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Frank Faylen (born Charles Francis Ruf, December 8, 1905 [citation needed] – August 2, 1985) was an American film and television actor.
Frank Faylen was an American character actor who appeared in films like The Lost Weekend and It's a Wonderful Life. He also starred in the TV series The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis as Herbert T. Gillis.
Actor: It's a Wonderful Life. American character actor who specialized in average-guy parts and who could be equally effective in sympathetic or unlikeable roles. His parents, the vaudeville team of Ruf and Cusik, took him onstage with them when he was a baby, and Faylen grew up in the theatre.
Aug 5, 1985 · Frank Faylen, a character actor whose 70-year entertainment career ranged from a Mississippi River showboat act to a role on the “Dobie Gillis” television series, is dead.
Frank Faylen was a character actor who appeared in 187 films from 1936 to 1968. He worked in various genres, such as drama, comedy, romance and film noir, and had a recurring role in the TV series "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis".
Frank Faylen was an American actor who appeared in movies such as The Lost Weekend, It's a Wonderful Life, and Gone with the Wind. He also played Herbert T. Gillis on the sitcom The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis.
Dec 8, 2023 · Here are 10 things you should know about Frank Faylen, born on December 8, 1905. He was one of Hollywood's most prolific character actors in the 1930s and '4...
