David Frankham
Known for Acting · 31 credits
- Born
- 1926-02-16 (age 100)
- Place of birth
- Kent, England
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
David Frankham (born 16 February 1926) is a film and television actor. After serving in India and Malaya in WWII, Frankham worked first as a news reader, and then a writer, interviewer and producer for the BBC from 1948 through 1955.
In 1955 Frankham moved to Hollywood to pursue a career as an actor. He soon found work, appearing on five episodes of the live television program Matinee Theater. He worked steadily in television, as well as appearing in films such as Return of the Fly (1959), Ten Who Dared (1960), Master of the World (1961), Tales of Terror (1962), The Spiral Road (1962), King Rat (1965), and The Great Santini (1979). Frankham provided the voice of Sergeant Tibbs the cat in Walt Disney's One Hundred and One Dalmatians.
He appeared in guest roles on American television from the late 1950s through the 1980s. His career peaked in the 1960s with frequent roles on such popular shows as Thriller (U.S. TV series), Twelve O'Clock High (TV series), The F.B.I., Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C., The Beverly Hillbillies, The Outer Limits, Star Trek, then onward into the 1970s in Cannon (TV series), The Waltons, and McCloud (TV series).
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Known For
TV Shows (20)
Star Trek
1966
as Larry Marvick
Maverick
1957
as Captain Fitzgerald
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
as Peter
The Waltons
1972
as Neville Chamberlain (voice)
The Beverly Hillbillies
1962
as Lieutenant / Lieutenant Richards
The Six Million Dollar Man
1974
as Captain Abbott
The F.B.I.
1965
as Stirling Grant
The Outer Limits
1963
as Capt. Terrence Ralph Brookman / Harvey Kry Jr.
Thriller
1960
as Proctor
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
1964
as 2nd Lieutenant
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Philip Haven / Holsom
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
1959
as Derek
Surfside 6
1960
as Ian Smallens
The Jack Benny Program
1950
Studio 57
1954
Navy Log
1955
12 O'Clock High
1964
as Col. Percy Vivyan
The Magician
1973
as Derek Sheffield
Men Into Space
1959
The Gale Storm Show
1956
Movies (11)
One Hundred and One Dalmatians
1961
as Sergeant Tibbs (voice)
King Rat
1965
as Cox
Tales of Terror
1962
as Dr. James ("The Case of M. Valdemar")
Master of the World
1961
as Phillip Evans
Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!
2021
as Self
The Substitute
1993
as Riggs
The Great Santini
1979
as Capt. Weber
Return of the Fly
1959
as Ronald Holmes, alias Alan Hinds
Winter Kill
1974
as Rev. Phillips
Ten Who Dared
1960
as Frank Goodman
Lugosi: The Forgotten King of Horror
2016
as Self
About David Frankham
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. David Frankham (born 16 February 1926) is a film and television actor. After serving in India and Malaya in WWII, Frankham worked first as a news reader, and then a writer, interviewer and producer for the BBC from 1948 through 1955. In 1955 Frankham moved to Hollywood to pursue a career as an actor. He soon found work, appearing on five episodes of the live television program Matinee Theater. He worked steadily in television, as well as appearing in films such as Return of the Fly (1959), Ten Who Dared… With 31 credits spanning from 1950 to 2021, David Frankham has appeared in 11 films and 20 TV shows.
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Most Popular David Frankham Movies
- One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961) — as Sergeant Tibbs (voice)
- King Rat (1965) — as Cox
- Tales of Terror (1962) — as Dr. James ("The Case of M. Valdemar")
- Master of the World (1961) — as Phillip Evans
- Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists! (2021) — as Self
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