- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- April 5, 1933
- Place of Birth
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
- Died
- May 17, 2005
Frank Gorshin
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. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Filmography
movieAngels with Angles
2005 · George Burns / Shelleen
tvLove Story in Harvard
2004 · Professor John H. Keynes
tvThe Batman
2004 · Professor Hugo Strange (voice)
movieMail Order Bride
2003 · Russian doctor
movieHigh Times Potluck
2003 · The Slim Man
movieThe Creature of the Sunny Side Up Trailer Park
2003 · Burdus
movieReturn to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt
2003 · Frank Gorshin
movieSting of the Black Scorpion
2002 · Benjamin Tickerman / Clockwise
movieManna from Heaven
2002 · Ed
movieOnce Upon a Time: The Super Heroes
2001 · The Riddler (archive footage)
Something Else
movieSomething Else
2000 · Grandpa
tvCSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000 · Frank Gorshin
movieBeethoven's 3rd
2000 · Uncle Morrie
movieLuck of the Draw
2000 · Sterling Johnson
movieCastle Rock
2000 · Mack
movieKing Crab: Space Crustacean
1999 · Captain King Crab (voice)
movieThe Phantom Eye
1999 · Codger
movieMan of the Century
1999 · Roman Navarro
movieGame Day
1999 · Sam Segal
The Rules (For Men)
movieThe Rules (For Men)
1999
Where Are They Now?
tvWhere Are They Now?
1999 · Self
Final Rinse
movieFinal Rinse
1999 · Chief
Television: The First Fifty Years
movieTelevision: The First Fifty Years
1999 · The Riddler (archive footage)
movieFrom Hare to Eternity
1997 · Yosemite Sam (voice)
movieTwilight of the Ice Nymphs
1997 · Cain Ball
movieGuy Maddin: Waiting for Twilight
1997 · Cain Ball (during production of Twilight of the Ice Nymphs)
movieBloodmoon
1997 · Chief William Hutchins
moviePullet Surprise
1997 · Foghorn Leghorn (voice)
movieThe Last Hand
1997 · Benny Walsh
Better Than Ever
movieBetter Than Ever
1997 · Will
movieSuperior Duck
1996 · Daffy Duck / Foghorn Leghorn (voice)
movieTwelve Monkeys
1995 · Dr. Fletcher
movieThe Big Story
1995 · Cub Reporter / Editor / Older Reporter (voice)
tvWhat a Cartoon!
1995 · Captain King Crab (voice)
movieHail Caesar
1994 · Pete Dewitt
movieAmore!
1993 · Asino
tvLois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993 · Sharpie Lawyer
movieThe Meteor Man
1993 · Byers the Mobster
movieJoker's Wild
1992 · Johnny Zero
tvAre You Afraid of the Dark?
1992 · Brother Septimus
The Hollywood Beach Murders
movieThe Hollywood Beach Murders
1992 · Zoran
tvThe Ren & Stimpy Show
1991 · Rev. Jack Cheese (voice)
movieSweet Justice
1991 · Billy Joe Rivas
tvShades of L.A.
1990
movieBeverly Hills Bodysnatchers
1989 · Doc
movieMidnight
1989 · Ron Saphier
movieSingapore Harbor
1989
tvMonsters
1988 · Ward Ellers
movieHollywood Vice Squad
1986 · Walsh
A Masterpiece of Murder
movieA Masterpiece of Murder
1986 · Pierre Rudin
movieUphill All the Way
1986 · Pike
movieHot Resort
1985 · Mr. Green
tvMurder, She Wrote
1984 · Arnold Goldman
movieA Night on the Town
1983
moviePrincess Ida
1982 · King Gama
movieTreasure Island
1982 · Ben Gunn
tvGoliath Awaits
1981 · Dan Wesker
movieThe Uppercrust
1981 · Harry Werner, alias Nash
movieFunnymen
1981 · Self
movieUnderground Aces
1981 · Fred Kruger
movieDeath Car on the Freeway
1979 · Ralph Chandler
tvBuck Rogers in the 25th Century
1979 · Seton Kellogg
movieLegends of the Super Heroes
1979 · The Riddler
tvLegends of the Superheroes
1979 · The Riddler
movieRecord City
1978 · Chameleon
movieRudolph's Shiny New Year
1976 · Sir Ten-to-Three (voice)
tvCharlie's Angels
1976 · Harry Dana
tvWonder Woman
1975 · Orlich Hoffman
movieSky Hei$t
1975 · Ben Hardings
tvS.W.A.T.
1975
tvPolice Woman
1974
The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute
movieThe Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute
1974 · Self
tvThe Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
1973 · Self
The ABC Comedy Hour
tvThe ABC Comedy Hour
1972
tvCelebrity Bowling
1971 · Self
tvThe Flip Wilson Show
1970 · Self
movieSkidoo
1968 · The Man
tvHawaii Five-O
1968 · Stash
tvRowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968 · Self
tvThe Carol Burnett Show
1967 · Self - Guest / Various Characters
tvThe High Chaparral
1967 · Stinky Flanagan
tvGarrison's Gorillas
1967
tvIronside
1967
movieCarol and Company
1966 · Self
tvStar Trek
1966 · Bele
movieBatman
1966 · The Riddler
tvBatman
1966 · The Riddler
movieRide Beyond Vengeance
1966 · Tod Wisdom
movieThat Darn Cat!
1965 · Iggy
tvThe Munsters
1964
tvThe Danny Kaye Show
1963 · Self
tvCombat!
1962 · Wharton, Pvt. Gavin
tvThe Merv Griffin Show
1962 · Self
tvThe Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962 · Lew Rydell
tvThe Mike Douglas Show
1961 · Self - Co-Host
movieSail a Crooked Ship
1961 · George M. Wilson
movieThe George Raft Story
1961 · Moxie Cusack
tvThe Defenders
1961 · Harry Simms
movieRing of Fire
1961 · Frank Henderson
movieWhere the Boys Are
1960 · Basil
movieThe Great Impostor
1960 · Barney
movieStuds Lonigan
1960 · Kenny Killarney
movieBells Are Ringing
1960 · Blake Barton
tvMr. Lucky
1959
tvThe Detectives
1959
movieWarlock
1959 · Billy Gannon (uncredited)
movieTorpedo Run
1958 · Sub Crewman
tvNaked City
1958 · Alan Starkie
tvFrontier Doctor
1958
movieTank Battalion
1958 · Pfc. 'Skids' Madigan
tvThe Restless Gun
1957 · Cowboy with Singer
tvHave Gun, Will Travel
1957
moviePortland Exposé
1957 · Joe
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
tvTonight Starring Jack Paar
1957 · Self
movieInvasion of the Saucer Men
1957 · Joe Gruen
movieThe Delicate Delinquent
1957 · Neighborhood Street Punk
movieDragstrip Girl
1957 · Tommy Burns
movieThe True Story of Jesse James
1957 · Charley Ford
movieBetween Heaven and Hell
1956 · Pvt. Millard - Co. G (uncredited)
movieHot Rod Girl
1956 · Flat Top
tvThe Steve Allen Show
1956 · Self - Impressionist, Self - Comedian
movieThe Proud and Profane
1956 · Harry
tvTony Awards
1956 · Self
movieRunaway Daughters
1956 · Tommy Burns
tvAlfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 · Page
tvNavy Log
1955
tvThe Millionaire
1955 · Hal
tvGeneral Electric Theater
1953 · Dick
tvThe Ed Sullivan Show
1948 · Self