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Frank Faylen
Acting
December 8, 1905
Died: August 2, 1985(79 years)
Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
188 Credits
Frank Faylen (born Francis Charles Ruf) was an American stage, screen, and television actor. He is best remembered for his movie performances as the cynical male nurse in The Lost Weekend (1945) and Ernie the taxi driver in It's a Wonderful Life (1946), as well as for his portrayal of long-suffering grocer Herbert T. Gillis on the 1950s television sitcom The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis.
172 Movies
16 TV Shows
Biography
Frank Faylen (born Francis Charles Ruf) was an American stage, screen, and television actor. He is best remembered for his movie performances as the cynical male nurse in The Lost Weekend (1945) and Ernie the taxi driver in It's a Wonderful Life (1946), as well as for his portrayal of long-suffering grocer Herbert T. Gillis on the 1950s television sitcom The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis.
Personal Details
- Born
- December 8, 1905
- Died
- August 2, 1985 (79 years old)
- Birthplace
- Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
- Known For
- Acting
- Gender
- Male
Acting Credits
Movies172
TV Shows16
Total Credits188
