Person Details
Birthday: 1933-04-05 20:37:04
Death: 2005-05-17 20:37:04
Aliases: Frank J. Gorshin , Frank John Gorshin Jr.
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Homepage: http://www.frankgorshin.com/
Movie Involvements: 32
TV Involvements: 20
Most Famous Work
Biography
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.
Most Famous Work
Naked City
(1958) Alan StarkieCSI: Crime Scene Investigation
(2000) Frank GorshinThe Millionaire
(1955) HalStar Trek
(1966) BeleThe High Chaparral
(1967) Stinky FlanaganThe Alfred Hitchcock Hour
(1962) Lew RydellThe Batman
(2004) Professor Hugo Strange (voice)Murder, She Wrote
(1984) Arnold GoldmanActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
---|---|---|
2006 | Burdus | |
2005 | George Burns / Shelleen | |
2004 | Professor John H. Keynes | |
Professor Hugo Strange (voice) | ||
2003 | Russian doctor | |
The Slim Man | ||
Frank Gorshin | ||
2002 | Benjamin Tickerman / Clockwise | |
Ed | ||
2001 | The Riddler (archive footage) | |
2000 | N/A | |
Frank Gorshin | ||
Uncle Morrie | ||
Mack | ||
1999 | Captain King Crab (voice) | |
Codger | ||
Sam Segal | ||
N/A | ||
Self | ||
Chief | ||
1997 | Yosemite Sam (voice) | |
Cain Ball | ||
N/A | ||
Chief William Hutchins | ||
Foghorn Leghorn (voice) | ||
1996 | Daffy Duck / Foghorn Leghorn (voice) | |
1995 | Dr. Fletcher | |
1994 | Pete Dewitt | |
Cub Reporter / Editor / Older Reporter (voice) | ||
1993 | Asino | |
N/A | ||
Byers the Mobster | ||
Billy Joe Rivas | ||
1992 | Johnny Zero | |
N/A | ||
Zoran | ||
1991 | Rev. Jack Cheese (voice) | |
1990 | N/A | |
1989 | Doc | |
Ron Saphier | ||
N/A | ||
1986 | Walsh | |
Pierre Rudin | ||
Pike | ||
1985 | Mr. Green | |
1984 | Arnold Goldman | |
1982 | King Gama | |
Ben Gunn | ||
1981 | Dan Wesker | |
Harry Werner, alias Nash | ||
Self | ||
Fred Kruger | ||
1979 | Ralph Chandler | |
Seton Kellogg | ||
The Riddler | ||
1978 | Chameleon | |
1976 | Sir Ten-to-Three (voice) | |
Harry Dana | ||
1975 | Orlich Hoffman | |
Ben Hardings | ||
N/A | ||
1974 | N/A | |
Self | ||
1973 | Self | |
1972 | N/A | |
1970 | Self | |
1968 | The Man | |
Stash | ||
1967 | Self - Guest / Various Characters | |
Stinky Flanagan | ||
Self | ||
N/A | ||
N/A | ||
1966 | Bele | |
The Riddler | ||
The Riddler | ||
Tod Wisdom | ||
1965 | Iggy | |
1964 | N/A | |
1963 | Self | |
1962 | Wharton | |
Pvt. Gavin | ||
Self | ||
Lew Rydell | ||
1961 | Self - Co-Host | |
Self | ||
George M. Wilson | ||
Moxie Cusack | ||
Harry Simms | ||
Frank Henderson | ||
1960 | Basil | |
Barney | ||
Kenny Killarney | ||
Blake Barton | ||
1959 | N/A | |
N/A | ||
Billy Gannon | ||
1958 | Sub Crewman | |
Alan Starkie | ||
N/A | ||
Pfc. 'Skids' Madigan | ||
1957 | N/A | |
Joe | ||
Neighborhood Street Punk | ||
Joe Gruen | ||
Tommy Burns | ||
Charley Ford | ||
1956 | Pvt. Millard - Co. G (uncredited) | |
Flat Top | ||
Self - Impressionist | ||
Self - Comedian | ||
Harry | ||
Self | ||
Tommy Burns | ||
1955 | Page | |
N/A | ||
Hal | ||
1953 | Dick | |
1948 | Self - Impressionist | |
Will | ||
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |