Filmography
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Known For
Pretty Woman Pops (1990) -
Overboard Captain Karl (1987) -
Raising Helen Mourner (2004) -
Known For
Dick Tracy Judge Harper (1990) -
Actor
Seven Days of Grace Papa (2006) -
Raising Helen Mourner (2004)
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Celebrity Deathmatch Benito Mussolini (1999) -
The Other Sister Guest William (1999) -
Night Stand Jimmy (1995) -
Exit to Eden Wheelchair Walker (1994) -
Love Affair Elevator Operator (1994) -
Frankie and Johnny Retired Customer (1991) -
Dick Tracy Judge Harper (1990)
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Pretty Woman Pops (1990)
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![Blood Red]( "Blood Red")
Blood Red Dr. Scola (1989) -
![Hunter]( "Hunter")
Hunter Doc Bieler (1986-1989) -
![Beaches]( "Beaches")
Beaches Doorman (1988) -
![Overboard]( "Overboard")
Overboard Captain Karl (1987) -
![The Real Ghostbusters]( "The Real Ghostbusters")
The Real Ghostbusters J. Portman Plump (1987) -
![Nothing in Common]( "Nothing in Common")
Nothing in Common Remo (1986) -
![Free Ride]( "Free Ride")
Free Ride Old Man Garbagio (1986) -
![The Flamingo Kid]( "The Flamingo Kid")
The Flamingo Kid Colonel Cal Eastland (1984) -
![The Fall Guy]( "The Fall Guy")
The Fall Guy Manyan (1984) -
![Hardcastle and McCormick]( "Hardcastle and McCormick")
Hardcastle and McCormick Nathaniel Reems (1983) -
![The Devlin Connection]( "The Devlin Connection")
The Devlin Connection Eddie Kehoe (1982) -
![Quincy M.E.]( "Quincy M.E.")
Quincy M.E. Police Hearing Board Chairman (1977-1982) -
![Young Doctors in Love]( "Young Doctors in Love")
Young Doctors in Love The Flashback - Young Simon's Grandfather (1982) -
![Death Wish II]( "Death Wish II")
Death Wish II Judge Neil A. Lake (1982) -
![Bosom Buddies]( "Bosom Buddies")
Bosom Buddies Mr. Metzger (1982) -
![Trapper John, M.D.]( "Trapper John, M.D.")
Trapper John, M.D. Deputy Sheriff (1981) -
![High Noon, Part II: The Return of Will Kane]( "High Noon, Part II: The Return of Will Kane")
High Noon, Part II: The Return of Will Kane Dr. Losey (1980) -
Phyl & Mikhy Father Kenney (1980)
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![Angel on My Shoulder]( "Angel on My Shoulder")
Angel on My Shoulder Gino Ciannelli (1980) -
![The Love Boat]( "The Love Boat")
The Love Boat Louis Rourke (1980) -
![Skag]( "Skag")
Skag Paczka (1980) -
![Nero Wolfe]( "Nero Wolfe")
Nero Wolfe Fred Durkin (1979) -
![Salvage 1]( "Salvage 1")
Salvage 1 Captain Barlow (1979) -
![Barnaby Jones]( "Barnaby Jones")
Barnaby Jones Gil Davis (1979) -
![The North Avenue Irregulars]( "The North Avenue Irregulars")
The North Avenue Irregulars Max (1979) -
![David Cassidy - Man Undercover]( "David Cassidy - Man Undercover")
David Cassidy - Man Undercover Detective Norlund (1978) -
![Sword of Justice]( "Sword of Justice")
Sword of Justice (1978) -
![Heaven Can Wait]( "Heaven Can Wait")
Heaven Can Wait Conway (1978) -
![Switch]( "Switch")
Switch Anthony Barducci (1978) -
![Lucan]( "Lucan")
Lucan Nick Tallin (1978) -
![Police Story]( "Police Story")
Police Story Janzko (1977-1978) -
![High Anxiety]( "High Anxiety")
High Anxiety Bartender (1977) -
![Maude]( "Maude")
Maude Bartender (1972-1977) -
Corey: For the People Judge Taylor (1977)
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![Gibbsville]( "Gibbsville")
Gibbsville Lefty (1976) -
![Chesty Anderson U.S. Navy]( "Chesty Anderson U.S. Navy")
Chesty Anderson U.S. Navy The Baron (1976) -
![The Rockford Files]( "The Rockford Files")
The Rockford Files Marty Jordan (1975-1976) -
![S.W.A.T.]( "S.W.A.T.")
S.W.A.T. Joe DeLeon (1975) -
![All in the Family]( "All in the Family")
All in the Family Officer Gorsky (1972-1975) -
![Kojak]( "Kojak")
Kojak Sammy (1975) -
![Chico and the Man]( "Chico and the Man")
Chico and the Man Chuck Martin (1975) -
![Matt Helm]( "Matt Helm")
Matt Helm Taylor (1975) -
![Capone]( "Capone")
Capone Big Jim Colosimo (1975) -
![The Turning Point of Jim Malloy]( "The Turning Point of Jim Malloy")
The Turning Point of Jim Malloy Lintzie (1975) -
![Movin' On]( "Movin' On")
Movin' On Wheels (1975) -
![Kolchak: The Night Stalker]( "Kolchak: The Night Stalker")
Kolchak: The Night Stalker Ted Chapman (1975) -
![Rhoda]( "Rhoda")
Rhoda Mickey (1975) -
![Amy Prentiss]( "Amy Prentiss")
Amy Prentiss (1974) -
![The ABC Afternoon Playbreak]( "The ABC Afternoon Playbreak")
The ABC Afternoon Playbreak Cab Driver (1974) -
![Ironside]( "Ironside")
Ironside Lt. Gibbons (1974) -
![Good Times]( "Good Times")
Good Times Mr. Kirkman (1974) -
![The New Dick Van Dyke Show]( "The New Dick Van Dyke Show")
The New Dick Van Dyke Show Dominic (1974) -
![Medical Center]( "Medical Center")
Medical Center Sergeant Gifford (1970-1974) -
![Hec Ramsey]( "Hec Ramsey")
Hec Ramsey Gus (1973) -
![The F.B.I.]( "The F.B.I.")
The F.B.I. Al Delgado (1969-1973) -
![Toma]( "Toma")
Toma Joe Delmore (1973) -
The Corner Bar (1973)
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![The Stone Killer]( "The Stone Killer")
The Stone Killer Calabriese (1973) -
Murdock's Gang Barney Pirelli (1973)
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![Bridget Loves Bernie]( "Bridget Loves Bernie")
Bridget Loves Bernie Ben (1973) -
![The Paul Lynde Show]( "The Paul Lynde Show")
The Paul Lynde Show Bernie (1973) -
![Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law]( "Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law")
Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law Curtis (1972) -
![The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight]( "The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight")
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight Water Buffalo (1971) -
![The Bold Ones: The New Doctors]( "The Bold Ones: The New Doctors")
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors Frank Kovacs (1971) -
![Nanny and the Professor]( "Nanny and the Professor")
Nanny and the Professor Phil Wartel (1971) -
![The Mephisto Waltz]( "The Mephisto Waltz")
The Mephisto Waltz Detective Investigating Bill's Death (1971) -
![The Bill Cosby Show]( "The Bill Cosby Show")
The Bill Cosby Show Mr. Lombardi (1971) -
![Dan August]( "Dan August")
Dan August Mr. Taliferro (1970) -
![The Bold Ones: The Lawyers]( "The Bold Ones: The Lawyers")
The Bold Ones: The Lawyers Dr. Charles Rowland (1970) -
![Men at Law]( "Men at Law")
Men at Law (1970) -
![The Bold Ones: The Senator]( "The Bold Ones: The Senator")
The Bold Ones: The Senator Detective (1970) -
![The Name of the Game]( "The Name of the Game")
The Name of the Game Detective Stevens (1970) -
![The Movie Murderer]( "The Movie Murderer")
The Movie Murderer Arson Lieutentant (1970) -
![The Debbie Reynolds Show]( "The Debbie Reynolds Show")
The Debbie Reynolds Show Murphy (1970) -
![Out of It]( "Out of It")
Out of It Coach (1969) -
![Adam-12]( "Adam-12")
Adam-12 Ben Owen (1969) -
![The Virginian]( "The Virginian")
The Virginian Sheriff Quartermine (1969) -
![The Good Guys]( "The Good Guys")
The Good Guys Mr. Cogan (1969) -
![Love, American Style]( "Love, American Style")
Love, American Style Harry Dorfman (segment "Love and the Good Deal") (1969) -
![Mannix]( "Mannix")
Mannix Lt. Dave Angstrom (1967-1969) -
![Room 222]( "Room 222")
Room 222 Joe Ralston (1969) -
![Arsenic and Old Lace]( "Arsenic and Old Lace")
Arsenic and Old Lace (1969) -
![N.Y.P.D.]( "N.Y.P.D.")
N.Y.P.D. Jo Jo Williams (1969) -
![Judd for the Defense]( "Judd for the Defense")
Judd for the Defense Lewis Galion (1969) -
![The Wild Wild West]( "The Wild Wild West")
The Wild Wild West Fingers the Masseur (1968) -
![What's So Bad About Feeling Good?]( "What's So Bad About Feeling Good?")
What's So Bad About Feeling Good? Capt. Wallace (1968) -
![Mission: Impossible]( "Mission: Impossible")
Mission: Impossible Eddie Burke (1968) -
![The Producers]( "The Producers")
The Producers The Bartender (1967) -
![The Jackie Gleason Show]( "The Jackie Gleason Show")
The Jackie Gleason Show Bruno - Big Sam's Henchman (1967) -
![Hawk]( "Hawk")
Hawk Detective Tom (1966) -
![ABC Stage 67]( "ABC Stage 67")
ABC Stage 67 Detective #1 (1966) -
![Seconds]( "Seconds")
Seconds Man in Station (1966) -
![Blindfold]( "Blindfold")
Blindfold Police Officer (1966) -
![Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre]( "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre")
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![Who Killed Teddy Bear]( "Who Killed Teddy Bear")
Who Killed Teddy Bear Police Captain (1965) -
![The Doctors and the Nurses]( "The Doctors and the Nurses")
The Doctors and the Nurses Detective Chris Dunlap (1964-1965) -
![For the People]( "For the People")
For the People The Foreman (1965) -
![Brenner]( "Brenner")
Brenner Detective Nat Stern (1959-1964) -
![The Defenders]( "The Defenders")
The Defenders Fire Chief (1961-1964) -
Suspense Announcer (1964)
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![Route 66]( "Route 66")
Route 66 Mr. Pierson (1961-1964) -
![Armstrong Circle Theatre]( "Armstrong Circle Theatre")
Armstrong Circle Theatre Luke Bennett (1954-1963) -
![The DuPont Show of the Week]( "The DuPont Show of the Week")
The DuPont Show of the Week Sergeant (1963) -
![Naked City]( "Naked City")
Naked City Mr. Capado (1958-1962) -
![Car 54, Where Are You?]( "Car 54, Where Are You?")
Car 54, Where Are You? Lieutenant L. Kogan (1962) -
![A View from the Bridge]( "A View from the Bridge")
A View from the Bridge Longshoreman (Sam) (1962) -
![Parrish]( "Parrish")
Parrish Foreman (1961) -
![Sunday Showcase]( "Sunday Showcase")
Sunday Showcase Prison Guard (1960) -
![New York Confidential]( "New York Confidential")
New York Confidential Frank Valento (1959) -
![Deadline]( "Deadline")
Deadline Collazzo (1959) -
![Kraft Theatre]( "Kraft Theatre")
Kraft Theatre Sgt. Agajanian (1958) -
![From These Roots]( "From These Roots")
From These Roots Artie Corelli (1959-1960) (1958) -
![Decoy]( "Decoy")
Decoy Lieutenant Cella (1957-1958) -
![Stage Struck]( "Stage Struck")
Stage Struck Victor (1958) -
![The Phil Silvers Show]( "The Phil Silvers Show")
The Phil Silvers Show Army Officer (1957-1958) -
![Captain David Grief]( "Captain David Grief")
Captain David Grief Steve (1957) -
![Suspicion]( "Suspicion")
Suspicion (1957) -
![The Big Story]( "The Big Story")
The Big Story Johnny (1957) -
![The United States Steel Hour]( "The United States Steel Hour")
The United States Steel Hour Benny Astor (1957) -
![Four Boys and a Gun]( "Four Boys and a Gun")
Four Boys and a Gun Detective (1957) -
![The Kaiser Aluminum Hour]( "The Kaiser Aluminum Hour")
The Kaiser Aluminum Hour Sgt. Hass (1956) -
![Somebody Up There Likes Me]( "Somebody Up There Likes Me")
Somebody Up There Likes Me Detective (1956) -
![The Edge of Night]( "The Edge of Night")
The Edge of Night Leo Magagnoli (1962) (1956) -
![Studio One in Hollywood]( "Studio One in Hollywood")
Studio One in Hollywood Creefus (1955-1956) -
![Playwrights '56]( "Playwrights '56")
Playwrights '56 Taxi Driver (1956) -
![Robert Montgomery Presents]( "Robert Montgomery Presents")
Robert Montgomery Presents Col. Haynes (1955) -
![Justice]( "Justice")
Justice Chavone (1955) -
![Danger]( "Danger")
Danger (1954-1955) -
![The Telltale Clue]( "The Telltale Clue")
The Telltale Clue Ryan (1954) -
![The Man Behind the Badge]( "The Man Behind the Badge")
The Man Behind the Badge (1954) -
![Man Against Crime]( "Man Against Crime")
Man Against Crime Mr. DiGiacomo (1954) -
![The Web]( "The Web")
The Web (1954) -
![Lux Video Theatre]( "Lux Video Theatre")
Lux Video Theatre Mr. Paletto (1952) -
Rocky King, Detective John Norton (1952)
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Sure As Fate (1950)
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![Suspense]( "Suspense")
Suspense (1950) -
![The Philco Television Playhouse]( "The Philco Television Playhouse")
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Actor
![Captain Video and His Video Rangers]( "Captain Video and His Video Rangers")
Captain Video and His Video Rangers Mook the Moon Man (1949)
All Filmography
Did You Know
Trivia
Originally set out to be a concert pianist. His father was a musician and piano builder and played in orchestras backing up such musical luminaries Jimmy Durante, Al Jolson and Eddie Cantor.
Nickname
Uncle Frank
Star Sign
Pisces
Personal Details
Born
New York City, New York, USA
Died
(age 87)
Los Angeles, California, USA
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