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Birthday: Apr 05, 1933
Place of Birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

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. ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Filmography
Movie Cast Year
Twelve Monkeys Dr. Fletcher 1995
Batman The Riddler 1966
That Darn Cat! Iggy 1965
Rudolph's Shiny New Year Sir Ten-to-Three (voice) 1976
Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt Frank Gorshin 2003
Bloodmoon Chief William Hutchins 1997
Beethoven's 3rd Uncle Morrie 2000
Skidoo The Man 1968
Sting of the Black Scorpion Benjamin Tickerman / Clockwise 2002
Bells Are Ringing Blake Barton 1960
Where the Boys Are Basil 1960
The Proud and Profane Harry 1956
Dragstrip Girl Tommy Burns 1957
Portland Exposé Joe 1957
Sail A Crooked Ship George M. Wilson 1961
Princess Ida King Gama 1982
The Big Story Cub Reporter / Editor / Older Reporter (voice) 1994
The Hollywood Beach Murders Zoran 1992
Invasion of the Saucer-Men Joe Gruen 1957
Castle Rock Mack 2000
Hot Rod Girl Flat Top 1956
From Hare to Eternity Yosemite Sam (voice) 1997
Ride Beyond Vengeance Tod Wisdom 1966
Tank Battalion Pfc. 'Skids' Madigan 1958
Hollywood Vice Squad Walsh 1986
Game Day Sam Segal 1999
Superior Duck Daffy Duck / Foghorn Leghorn (voice) 1996
Ring of Fire Frank Henderson 1961
The Creature of the Sunny Side Up Trailer Park Burdus 2004
The George Raft Story Moxie Cusack 1961
Funnymen Self 1981
King Crab: Space Crustacean Captain King Crab (voice) 1999
Mail Order Bride Russian doctor 2003
Studs Lonigan Kenny Killarney 1960
Better Than Ever Will 1997
Runaway Daughters Tommy Burns 1956
Sweet Justice Billy Joe Rivas 1993
Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes The Riddler (archive footage) 2001
Warlock Billy Gannon 1959
Death Car on the Freeway Ralph Chandler 1979
Singapore Harbor 1989
Final Rinse Chief 1999
Sky Heist Ben Hardings 1975
Treasure Island Ben Gunn 1982
The Meteor Man Byers the Mobster 1993
Twilight of the Ice Nymphs Cain Ball 1997
Underground Aces Fred Kruger 1981
The Rules (For Men) 1999
Beverly Hills Bodysnatchers Doc 1989
The Uppercrust Harry Werner, alias Nash 1981
Manna from Heaven Ed 2002
Amore! Asino 1993
Joker's Wild Johnny Zero 1992
Television: The First Fifty Years The Riddler (archive footage) 1999
Angels with Angles George Burns / Shelleen 2005
Hot Resort Mr. Green 1985
The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute Self 1974
Midnight Ron Saphier 1989
Between Heaven and Hell Pvt. Millard - Co. G (uncredited) 1956
Hail Caesar Pete Dewitt 1994
The Great Impostor Barney 1960
Uphill All the Way Pike 1986
Pullet Surprise Foghorn Leghorn (voice) 1997
High Times Potluck The Slim Man 2003
Legends of the Super Heroes The Riddler 1979
A Masterpiece of Murder Pierre Rudin 1986
The Phantom Eye Codger 1999
Torpedo Run Sub Crewman 1958
The True Story of Jesse James Charley Ford 1957
The Delicate Delinquent Neighborhood Street Punk 1957
Record City Chameleon 1978
Guy Maddin: Waiting for Twilight Cain Ball (during production of Twilight of the Ice Nymphs) 1997
Something Else 2000
A Night on the Town 1983
Series Cast Year
Garrison's Gorillas 1967
Star Trek Bele 1966
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Frank Gorshin 2000
Mr. Lucky 1959
Batman The Riddler 1966
The Munsters 1964
Hawaii Five-O Stash 1968
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century Seton Kellogg 1979
Naked City Alan Starkie 1958
The Merv Griffin Show Self 1962
Charlie's Angels Harry Dana 1976
Combat! Wharton 1962
Wonder Woman Orlich Hoffman 1975
General Electric Theater Dick 1953
Ironside 1967
Have Gun, Will Travel 1957
Police Woman 1974
The High Chaparral Stinky Flanagan 1967
S.W.A.T. 1975
The Millionaire Hal 1955
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In Self 1967
The Flip Wilson Show Self 1970
Navy Log 1955
Frontier Doctor 1958
The Detectives 1959
The ABC Comedy Hour 1972
The Steve Allen Show Self - Impressionist 1956
Where Are They Now? Self 1999
The Defenders Harry Simms 1961
Shades of L.A. 1990
Are You Afraid of the Dark? 1992
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts Self 1973
The Mike Douglas Show Self - Co-Host 1961
The Mike Douglas Show Self 1961
Love Story in Harvard Professor John H. Keynes 2004
Combat! Pvt. Gavin 1962
Murder, She Wrote Arnold Goldman 1984
Tony Awards Self 1956
The Ed Sullivan Show Self 1948
The Ren & Stimpy Show Rev. Jack Cheese (voice) 1991
The Batman Professor Hugo Strange (voice) 2004
Alfred Hitchcock Presents Page 1955
The Carol Burnett Show Self - Guest / Various Characters 1967
The Steve Allen Show Self - Comedian 1956
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman 1993
Goliath Awaits Dan Wesker 1981
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour Lew Rydell 1962
The Danny Kaye Show Self 1963
What a Cartoon! Captain King Crab (voice) 1995
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