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Frank Gorshin

Frank John Gorshin Jr., the impressionist with 100 faces was best known for his Emmy-nominated role as the Riddler on the Batman TV series. His movie roles included Bells are Ringing (1960), Hot Rod Girl (1956), Dragstrip Girl (1957) and Invasion of the Saucer Men (1957).


Aliases
  • Frank Gorshim
  • Frank J. Gorshin
English

Beethoven's 3rd

2000
as Uncle Morrie

12 Monkeys

1995
as Dr. Fletcher

Batman

1966
as The Riddler

Joker's Wild

1992
as Johnny Zero

Dragstrip Girl

1957
as Tommy Burns

Game Day

1999
as Sam Segal

Castle Rock

2000
as Mack

Holy Batmania

1989
as The Riddler

The Gnomes' Great Adventure

1987
as Holler / Carlo / Omar / Prince (voice)

Final Rinse

1999
as Chief

Hot Rod Girl

1956
as Flat Top

The Meteor Man

1993
as Byers the Mobster

From Hare To Eternity

1997
as Yosemite Sam

The George Raft Story

1961
as Moxie Cusack

Hail Caesar

1994
as Pete Dewitt

Runaway Daughters

1956
as Tommy Burns

Death Car on the Freeway

1979
as Ralph Chandler

Hot Resort

1985
as Mr. Green

Superior Duck

1996
as Daffy Duck / Foghorn Leghorn

Angels with Angles

2005
as George Burns / Shelleen

Den Tüchtigen gehört die Welt

1981
as Harry Werner, alias Nash

Sting of the Black Scorpion

2002
as Benjamin Tickerman / Clockwise

Sail A Crooked Ship

1961
as George M. Wilson

Pullet Surprise

1997
as Foghorn Leghorn (voice)

Sweet Justice

1993
as Billy Joe Rivas

Bloodmoon

1997
as Chief William Hutchins

Rudolph's Shiny New Year

1976
as Sir Ten-to-Three

Midnight

1989
as Ron Saphier

Amore!

1993
as Asino

Sky Heist

1975
as Ben Hardings

A Masterpiece of Murder

1986
as Pierre Rudin

Ride Beyond Vengeance

1966
as Tod Wisdom

Studs Lonigan

1960
as Kenny Killarney

Guy Maddin: Waiting for Twilight

1997
as Cain Ball (during production of Twilight of the Ice Nymphs)

High Times Potluck

2002
as The Slim Man

Bells Are Ringing

1960
as Blake Barton

The Big Story

1994
as Cub Reporter / Editor / Older Reporter (voice)

Tank Battalion

1958
as Pfc. 'Skids' Madigan

The Phantom Eye

1999
as Codger

Skidoo

1968
as The Man

Princess Ida

1982
as King Gama