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Frank Gorshin

Acting · Born April 5, 1933 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

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.

Movies with Frank Gorshin

• Twelve Monkeys (1995) — Dr. Fletcher
• Batman (1966) — The Riddler
• Warlock (1959) — Billy Gannon (uncredited)
• Beethoven's 3rd (2000) — Uncle Morrie
• That Darn Cat! (1965) — Iggy
• The Meteor Man (1993) — Byers the Mobster
• Where the Boys Are (1960) — Basil
• Bloodmoon (1997) — Chief William Hutchins
• The True Story of Jesse James (1957) — Charley Ford
• The Delicate Delinquent (1957) — Neighborhood Street Punk
• Bells Are Ringing (1960) — Blake Barton
• The Great Impostor (1960) — Barney

TV shows with Frank Gorshin

• Batman (1966) — The Riddler
• Love Story in Harvard (2004) — Professor John H. Keynes