Frank Gorshin
Frank John Gorshin, Jr. (April 5, 1933 – May 17, 2005) was an American actor and comedian. He was perhaps best known as an impressionist, with many guest appearances on The Ed Sullivan Show and The Tonight Show (with host Steve Allen). His most famous acting role was as The Riddler in the Batman live action television series. Description above from the Wikipedia article Frank Gorshin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Apr 5, 1933 In Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 106
- First Appeared:
- In the series The Ed Sullivan Show 1948-06-20
- Latest Project:
- Movie The Creature of the Sunny Side Up Trailer Park 2006-03-27
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | The Creature of the Sunny Side Up Trailer Park | Burdus | 2006-03-27 |
| Movie | Angels with Angles | George Burns / Shelleen | 2005-12-16 |
| Series | The Batman | Unknown | 2004-09-11 |
| Series | Love Story in Harvard | Professor John H. Keynes | 2004-11-22 |
| Movie | Return to the Batcave - The Misadventures of Adam and Burt | Frank Gorshin | 2003-03-09 |
| Movie | High Times Potluck | The Slim Man | 2003-10-17 |
| Movie | Mail Order Bride | Russian doctor | 2003-10-31 |
| Movie | Manna from Heaven | Ed | 2002-09-14 |
| Movie | Sting of the Black Scorpion | Benjamin Tickerman / Clockwise | 2002-11-06 |
| Movie | Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes | The Riddler (archive footage) | 2001-12-23 |
| Movie | Castle Rock | Mack | 2000-01-01 |
| Movie | Beethoven's 3rd | Uncle Morrie | 2000-09-07 |
| Series | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Frank Gorshin | 2000-10-06 |
| Movie | Something Else | 2000-11-11 | |
| Series | Where Are They Now? | Unknown | 1999-06-07 |
| Movie | The Rules (For Men) | 1999-08-25 | |
| Movie | Final Rinse | Chief | 1999-06-02 |
| Movie | Game Day | Sam Segal | 1999-09-21 |
| Movie | The Phantom Eye | Codger | 1999-10-30 |
| Movie | Bloodmoon | Chief William Hutchins | 1997-06-20 |
| Movie | Pullet Surprise | Foghorn Leghorn (voice) | 1997-03-26 |
| Movie | Guy Maddin: Waiting for Twilight | 1997-09-07 | |
| Movie | Twilight of the Ice Nymphs | Cain Ball | 1997-09-09 |
| Movie | From Hare to Eternity | Yosemite Sam (voice) | 1997-11-04 |
| Series | E! True Hollywood Story | Unknown | 1996-08-21 |
| Movie | Superior Duck | Daffy Duck / Foghorn Leghorn (voice) | 1996-08-23 |
| Movie | Twelve Monkeys | Dr. Fletcher | 1995-12-29 |
| Movie | Hail Caesar | Pete Dewitt | 1994-05-11 |
| Movie | The Big Story | Cub Reporter / Editor / Older Reporter (voice) | 1994-01-01 |
| Movie | Sweet Justice | Billy Joe Rivas | 1993-04-07 |
| Movie | Amore! | Asino | 1993-11-01 |
| Movie | The Meteor Man | Byers the Mobster | 1993-08-06 |
| Series | Are You Afraid of the Dark? | Unknown | 1992-08-15 |
| Movie | Joker's Wild | Johnny Zero | 1992-10-20 |
| Series | Shades of L.A. | Unknown | 1990-10-10 |
| Movie | Midnight | Ron Saphier | 1989-07-01 |
| Movie | Beverly Hills Bodysnatchers | Doc | 1989-10-11 |
| Movie | A Masterpiece of Murder | Pierre Rudin | 1986-01-27 |
| Movie | Uphill All the Way | Pike | 1986-01-01 |
| Movie | Hollywood Vice Squad | Walsh | 1986-02-28 |
| Movie | Hot Resort | Mr. Green | 1985-01-01 |
| Movie | Treasure Island | Ben Gunn | 1982-01-01 |
| Movie | Princess Ida | King Gama | 1982-06-01 |
| Movie | The Uppercrust | Harry Werner, alias Nash | 1981-09-17 |
| Movie | Underground Aces | Fred Kruger | 1981-01-02 |
| Series | Goliath Awaits | Dan Wesker | 1981-11-11 |
| Series | Buck Rogers in the 25th Century | Seton Kellogg | 1979-09-20 |
| Movie | Legends of the Super Heroes | The Riddler | 1979-01-18 |
| Movie | Death Car on the Freeway | Ralph Chandler | 1979-09-24 |
| Movie | Record City | Chameleon | 1978-02-08 |
| Series | Charlie's Angels | Unknown | 1976-09-22 |
| Movie | Rudolph's Shiny New Year | Sir Ten-to-Three (voice) | 1976-12-10 |
| Series | S.W.A.T. | Unknown | 1975-02-24 |
| Series | Wonder Woman | Unknown | 1975-11-07 |
| Movie | Sky Heist | Ben Hardings | 1975-05-26 |
| Movie | The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute | Self | 1974-02-20 |
| Series | Police Woman | Unknown | 1974-09-13 |
| Series | The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts | Unknown | 1973-09-14 |
| Series | The ABC Comedy Hour | 1972-01-12 | |
| Series | The Flip Wilson Show | Unknown | 1970-09-17 |
| Series | Hawaii Five-O | Unknown | 1968-09-20 |
| Movie | Skidoo | The Man | 1968-12-19 |
| Series | Ironside | Unknown | 1967-03-28 |
| Series | Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In | Unknown | 1967-09-09 |
| Series | Garrison's Gorillas | Unknown | 1967-09-06 |
| Series | The Carol Burnett Show | Unknown | 1967-09-11 |
| Series | The High Chaparral | Unknown | 1967-09-10 |
| Movie | Ride Beyond Vengeance | Tod Wisdom | 1966-01-01 |
| Series | Batman | The Riddler | 1966-01-12 |
| Series | Star Trek | Bele | 1966-09-08 |
| Movie | Batman | The Riddler | 1966-07-30 |
| Movie | That Darn Cat! | Iggy | 1965-12-02 |
| Series | The Munsters | Unknown | 1964-09-24 |
| Series | The Danny Kaye Show | Self | 1963-09-25 |
| Series | The Alfred Hitchcock Hour | Unknown | 1962-09-20 |
| Series | Combat! | Unknown | 1962-10-02 |
| Series | The Merv Griffin Show | Self | 1962-10-01 |
| Movie | The George Raft Story | Moxie Cusack | 1961-11-22 |
| Movie | Ring of Fire | Frank Henderson | 1961-06-14 |
| Movie | Sail A Crooked Ship | George M. Wilson | 1961-12-01 |
| Movie | Bells Are Ringing | Blake Barton | 1960-06-23 |
| Movie | Studs Lonigan | Kenny Killarney | 1960-09-01 |
| Movie | The Great Impostor | Barney | 1960-12-23 |
| Movie | Where the Boys Are | Basil | 1960-12-28 |
| Series | The Detectives | Unknown | 1959-10-16 |
| Movie | Warlock | Billy Gannon | 1959-05-15 |
| Series | Mr. Lucky | Unknown | 1959-10-24 |
| Movie | Tank Battalion | Pfc. 'Skids' Madigan | 1958-07-01 |
| Series | Frontier Doctor | Unknown | 1958-09-26 |
| Movie | Torpedo Run | Sub Crewman | 1958-10-24 |
| Series | Naked City | Unknown | 1958-09-30 |
| Movie | Dragstrip Girl | Tommy Burns | 1957-04-24 |
| Movie | The True Story of Jesse James | Charley Ford | 1957-03-22 |
| Movie | Invasion of the Saucer-Men | Joe Gruen | 1957-06-01 |
| Movie | Portland Exposé | Joe | 1957-08-11 |
| Movie | The Delicate Delinquent | Neighborhood Street Punk | 1957-06-06 |
| Series | Have Gun, Will Travel | Unknown | 1957-09-14 |
| Series | The Steve Allen Show | Unknown | 1956-06-24 |
| Movie | Runaway Daughters | Tommy Burns | 1956-01-20 |
| Movie | The Proud and Profane | Harry | 1956-06-13 |
| Movie | Hot Rod Girl | Flat Top | 1956-07-04 |
| Movie | Between Heaven and Hell | Pvt. Millard - Co. G (uncredited) | 1956-10-11 |
| Series | The Millionaire | Unknown | 1955-01-19 |
| Series | Navy Log | Unknown | 1955-09-20 |
| Series | General Electric Theater | Unknown | 1953-02-01 |
| Series | The Ed Sullivan Show | Unknown | 1948-06-20 |
