Frank Gorshin

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Frank Gorshin

Born 5 April 1933 Died 17 May 2005, aged 72 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA TMDB ↗

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.

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The numbers

Computed from the record
22age in their first credit on record (1956)
46years on screen and counting
2credits in 2002, their busiest year
14dated credits on record
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Movie credits

Newest first
Sting of the Black Scorpion poster Age: 69

Sting of the Black Scorpion

2002
as Benjamin Tickerman / Clockwise
Manna from Heaven poster Age: 69

Manna from Heaven

2002
as Ed
Luck of the Draw poster Age: 67

Luck of the Draw

2000
as Sterling Johnson
Midnight poster Age: 56

Midnight

1989
as Ron Saphier
Record City poster Age: 44

Record City

1978
as Chameleon
Sky Hei$t poster Age: 42

Sky Hei$t

1975
as Ben Hardings
Batman poster Age: 33

Batman

1966
as The Riddler
That Darn Cat! poster Age: 32

That Darn Cat!

1965
as Iggy
Sail a Crooked Ship poster Age: 28

Sail a Crooked Ship

1961
as George M. Wilson
Where the Boys Are poster Age: 27

Where the Boys Are

1960
as Basil
Runaway Daughters poster Age: 22

Runaway Daughters

1956
as Tommy Burns
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TV credits

Newest first
Goliath Awaits poster Age: 48

Goliath Awaits

1981
as Dan Wesker
Batman poster Age: 32

Batman

1966
as The Riddler
Frontier Doctor poster Age: 25

Frontier Doctor

1958
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