
Frank Gorshin
Known for Acting · 129 credits
- Born
- 1933-04-05
- Died
- 2005-05-17
- 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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Known For
TV Shows (51)

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Frank Gorshin

Star Trek
1966
as Bele

The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self - Co-Host

Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Arnold Goldman

Ironside
1967

Hawaii Five-O
1968
as Stash

Batman
1966
as The Riddler

Charlie's Angels
1976
as Harry Dana

Tony Awards
1956
as Self

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
as Lew Rydell

The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993
as Sharpie Lawyer

Have Gun, Will Travel
1957

Naked City
1958
as Alan Starkie

The Carol Burnett Show
1967
as Self - Guest / Various Characters

Combat!
1962
as Wharton / Pvt. Gavin

Police Woman
1974

The Batman
2004
as Professor Hugo Strange (voice)

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self

The Defenders
1961
as Harry Simms

The High Chaparral
1967
as Stinky Flanagan

The Munsters
1964

Are You Afraid of the Dark?
1992
as Brother Septimus

The Ren & Stimpy Show
1991
as Rev. Jack Cheese (voice)

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
1979
as Seton Kellogg
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
as Self

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
as Self

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Page

The Steve Allen Show
1956
as Self - Impressionist / Self - Comedian

The Millionaire
1955
as Hal

The Detectives
1959

Monsters
1988
as Ward Ellers

Navy Log
1955

What a Cartoon!
1995
as Captain King Crab (voice)

Wonder Woman
1975
as Orlich Hoffman
Where Are They Now?
1999
as Self

The Flip Wilson Show
1970
as Self

The Danny Kaye Show
1963
as Self

Mr. Lucky
1959

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
1973
as Self

Garrison's Gorillas
1967

The Restless Gun
1957
as Cowboy with Singer

S.W.A.T.
1975

Shades of L.A.
1990

Goliath Awaits
1981
as Dan Wesker

General Electric Theater
1953
as Dick

Frontier Doctor
1958

Love Story in Harvard
2004
as Professor John H. Keynes

Legends of the Superheroes
1979
as The Riddler
The ABC Comedy Hour
1972

Celebrity Bowling
1971
as Self
Movies (78)

Twelve Monkeys
1995
as Dr. Fletcher

Batman
1966
as The Riddler

Bloodmoon
1997
as Chief William Hutchins

Warlock
1959
as Billy Gannon (uncredited)

The Meteor Man
1993
as Byers the Mobster

Record City
1978
as Chameleon

Beethoven's 3rd
2000
as Uncle Morrie

Midnight
1989
as Ron Saphier

Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes
2001
as The Riddler (archive footage)

That Darn Cat!
1965
as Iggy
Television: The First Fifty Years
1999
as The Riddler (archive footage)

Torpedo Run
1958
as Sub Crewman

Hot Resort
1985
as Mr. Green

Skidoo
1968
as The Man

Manna from Heaven
2002
as Ed

Hollywood Vice Squad
1986
as Walsh

Dragstrip Girl
1957
as Tommy Burns

Where the Boys Are
1960
as Basil

Amore!
1993
as Asino

Princess Ida
1982
as King Gama

Between Heaven and Hell
1956
as Pvt. Millard - Co. G (uncredited)

The Great Impostor
1960
as Barney

Luck of the Draw
2000
as Sterling Johnson

Invasion of the Saucer Men
1957
as Joe Gruen

The True Story of Jesse James
1957
as Charley Ford

Ride Beyond Vengeance
1966
as Tod Wisdom

Mail Order Bride
2003
as Russian doctor
The Horror Hall of Fame: A Monster Salute
1974
as Self

Hail Caesar
1994
as Pete Dewitt

Death Car on the Freeway
1979
as Ralph Chandler

Return to the Batcave: The Misadventures of Adam and Burt
2003
as Frank Gorshin

Bells Are Ringing
1960
as Blake Barton

Man of the Century
1999

Runaway Daughters
1956
as Tommy Burns

Sweet Justice
1991
as Billy Joe Rivas

The Proud and Profane
1956
as Harry

Studs Lonigan
1960
as Kenny Killarney

Rudolph's Shiny New Year
1976
as Sir Ten-to-Three (voice)

The George Raft Story
1961
as Moxie Cusack

Sky Hei$t
1975
as Ben Hardings

Legends of the Super Heroes
1979
as The Riddler

The Delicate Delinquent
1957
as Neighborhood Street Punk

Ring of Fire
1961
as Frank Henderson

Portland Exposé
1957
as Joe

Twilight of the Ice Nymphs
1997
as Cain Ball

Beverly Hills Bodysnatchers
1989
as Doc

The Creature of the Sunny Side Up Trailer Park
2003
as Burdus
A Masterpiece of Murder
1986
as Pierre Rudin

Underground Aces
1981
as Fred Kruger

King Crab: Space Crustacean
1999
as Captain King Crab (voice)

The Uppercrust
1981
as Harry Werner, alias Nash

Sting of the Black Scorpion
2002
as Benjamin Tickerman / Clockwise

Castle Rock
2000
as Mack

Uphill All the Way
1986
as Pike

Game Day
1999
as Sam Segal

Tank Battalion
1958
as Pfc. 'Skids' Madigan

Pullet Surprise
1997
as Foghorn Leghorn (voice)

The Phantom Eye
1999
as Codger

Guy Maddin: Waiting for Twilight
1997
as Cain Ball (during production of Twilight of the Ice Nymphs)

Funnymen
1981
as Self

Sail a Crooked Ship
1961
as George M. Wilson

High Times Potluck
2003
as The Slim Man

The Last Hand
1997
as Benny Walsh

Hot Rod Girl
1956
as Flat Top

A Night on the Town
1983

Treasure Island
1982
as Ben Gunn

Superior Duck
1996
as Daffy Duck / Foghorn Leghorn (voice)

Carol and Company
1966
as Self

Joker's Wild
1992
as Johnny Zero

From Hare to Eternity
1997
as Yosemite Sam (voice)
Angels with Angles
2005
as George Burns / Shelleen
Better Than Ever
1997
as Will
Final Rinse
1999
as Chief

The Big Story
1995
as Cub Reporter / Editor / Older Reporter (voice)
The Hollywood Beach Murders
1992
as Zoran
The Rules (For Men)
1999

Singapore Harbor
1989
Something Else
2000
as Grandpa
About 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 With 129 credits spanning from 1948 to 2005, Frank Gorshin has appeared in 78 films and 51 TV shows.
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- Twelve Monkeys (1995) — as Dr. Fletcher
- Batman (1966) — as The Riddler
- Bloodmoon (1997) — as Chief William Hutchins
- Warlock (1959) — as Billy Gannon (uncredited)
- The Meteor Man (1993) — as Byers the Mobster
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