Frank Gorshin
75 movies · 38 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Apr 5, 1933
- Died
- May 17, 2005 (age 72)
- Place of birth
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
- Also known as
- Frank J. Gorshin · Frank John Gorshin Jr.
Biography
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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Frank Gorshin: movies and TV shows
Acting (113)
- 2005 Angels with Angles
as George Burns / Shelleen
- 2004
- 2004
- 2003 Mail Order Bride
as Russian doctor
- 2003 High Times Potluck
as The Slim Man
- 2003
- 2003 Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt
as Frank Gorshin
- 2002 Sting of the Black Scorpion
as Benjamin Tickerman / Clockwise
- 2002 Manna from Heaven
as Ed
- 2001 Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes
as The Riddler (archive footage)
- 2000 Something Else
as Grandpa
- 2000
- 2000 Beethoven's 3rd
as Uncle Morrie
- 2000 Luck of the Draw
as Sterling Johnson
- 2000 Castle Rock
as Mack
- 1999 King Crab: Space Crustacean
as Captain King Crab (voice)
- 1999 The Phantom Eye
as Codger
- 1999 Man of the Century
as Roman Navarro
- 1999 Game Day
as Sam Segal
- 1999
- 1999 Final Rinse
as Chief
- 1999 Television: The First Fifty Years
as The Riddler (archive footage)
- 1997 From Hare to Eternity
as Yosemite Sam (voice)
- 1997 Twilight of the Ice Nymphs
as Cain Ball
- 1997 Guy Maddin: Waiting for Twilight
as Cain Ball (during production of Twilight of the Ice Nymphs)
- 1997 Bloodmoon
as Chief William Hutchins
- 1997 Pullet Surprise
as Foghorn Leghorn (voice)
- 1997 The Last Hand
as Benny Walsh
- 1997 Better Than Ever
as Will
- 1996 Superior Duck
as Daffy Duck / Foghorn Leghorn (voice)
- 1995 Twelve Monkeys
as Dr. Fletcher
- 1995 The Big Story
as Cub Reporter / Editor / Older Reporter (voice)
- 1995
- 1994 Hail Caesar
as Pete Dewitt
- 1993 Amore!
as Asino
- 1993
- 1993 The Meteor Man
as Byers the Mobster
- 1992 Joker's Wild
as Johnny Zero
- 1992
- 1992 The Hollywood Beach Murders
as Zoran
- 1991
- 1991 Sweet Justice
as Billy Joe Rivas
- 1990
- 1989 Beverly Hills Bodysnatchers
as Doc
- 1989 Midnight
as Ron Saphier
- 1989
- 1988
- 1986 Hollywood Vice Squad
as Walsh
- 1986 A Masterpiece of Murder
as Pierre Rudin
- 1986 Uphill All the Way
as Pike
- 1985 Hot Resort
as Mr. Green
- 1984
- 1983
- 1982 Princess Ida
as King Gama
- 1982 Treasure Island
as Ben Gunn
- 1981
- 1981 The Uppercrust
as Harry Werner, alias Nash
- 1981 Underground Aces
as Fred Kruger
- 1979 Death Car on the Freeway
as Ralph Chandler
- 1979
- 1979 Legends of the Super Heroes
as The Riddler
- 1979
- 1978 Record City
as Chameleon
- 1976 Rudolph's Shiny New Year
as Sir Ten-to-Three (voice)
- 1976
- 1975
- 1975 Sky Hei$t
as Ben Hardings
- 1975
- 1974
- 1972
- 1969
- 1968 Skidoo
as The Man
- 1967
- 1967
- 1967
- 1966
- 1966 Batman
as The Riddler
- 1966
- 1966 Ride Beyond Vengeance
as Tod Wisdom
- 1965 That Darn Cat!
as Iggy
- 1964
- 1962
- 1962
- 1961 Sail a Crooked Ship
as George M. Wilson
- 1961 The George Raft Story
as Moxie Cusack
- 1961
- 1961 Ring of Fire
as Frank Henderson
- 1960 Where the Boys Are
as Basil
- 1960 The Great Impostor
as Barney
- 1960 Studs Lonigan
as Kenny Killarney
- 1960 Bells Are Ringing
as Blake Barton
- 1959
- 1959
- 1959 Warlock
as Billy Gannon (uncredited)
- 1958 Torpedo Run
as Sub Crewman
- 1958
- 1958
- 1958 Tank Battalion
as Pfc. 'Skids' Madigan
- 1957
- 1957
- 1957 Portland Exposé
as Joe
- 1957 Invasion of the Saucer Men
as Joe Gruen
- 1957 The Delicate Delinquent
as Neighborhood Street Punk
- 1957 Dragstrip Girl
as Tommy Burns
- 1957 The True Story of Jesse James
as Charley Ford
- 1956 Between Heaven and Hell
as Pvt. Millard - Co. G (uncredited)
- 1956 Hot Rod Girl
as Flat Top
- 1956 The Proud and Profane
as Harry
- 1956 Runaway Daughters
as Tommy Burns
- 1955
- 1955
- 1955
- 1953
Talk shows and appearances (16)
- 1999 Where Are They Now?
1 episode
- 1981
- 1974
- 1973 The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
3 episodes
- 1971 Celebrity Bowling
1 episode
- 1970 The Flip Wilson Show
1 episode
- 1968 Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
2 episodes
- 1967 The Carol Burnett Show
1 episode
- 1966
- 1963 The Danny Kaye Show
1 episode
- 1962 The Merv Griffin Show
2 episodes
- 1961 The Mike Douglas Show
6 episodes
- 1957 Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1 episode
- 1956 The Steve Allen Show
3 episodes
- 1956 Tony Awards
1 episode
- 1948 The Ed Sullivan Show
1 episode