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Franklin Pangborn (January 23, 1889 – July 20, 1958) was an American comedic character actor famous for playing small but memorable roles with comic flair.
Franklin Pangborn - a name more befitting a fictionalized bank president rather than a great comedic actor - was a singular character actor but little is known of his early years.
Franklin Pangborn. Actor: Hail the Conquering Hero. Franklin Pangborn - a name more befitting a fictionalized bank president rather than a great comedic actor - was a singular character actor but little is known of his early years.
Jan 22, 2022 · Here are 10 things you should know about Franklin Pangborn, born on January 23, 1889. One of the busiest—and most memorable—character actors of the 1930s and ’40s, he’s one of our ...
Nov 15, 2019 · Dear Franklin Pangborn: We miss you. You were a popular character actor Back In The Day, specializing in fussy middle-management types and assorted authority figures. You had a singular dedication to your portrayals, and that always gave audiences their Money's Worth.
Oct 13, 2018 · Long-running weekly show that spotlighted legendary comedian and beloved television clown, Red Skelton. Each show featured comedy skits, gags, and vignettes starring Skelton and guest...
Franklin Pangborn was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Pangborn's early acting career consisted of roles in various films, such as the comedy "Exit Smiling" (1926) with Beatrice Lillie, "The Girl in the Pullman" (1927) and "Finger Prints" (1927).
Biography of Hollywood film actor Franklin Pangborn, master of portraying fussy, officious and high-strung comedic characters, appeared in many classic films, working often with WC Fields and Preston Sturges.
Franklin Pangborn was an American comedic character actor famous for playing small but memorable roles with comic flair. He appeared in many Preston Sturges movies as well as the W. C. Fields films International House, The Bank Dick, and Never Give a Sucker an Even Break.
Jun 15, 2023 · Character actors Billy Barty and Franklin Pangborn enjoyed tremendous success as Hollywood’s preeminent little person actor and coded gay effete comic foil respectively but it came at a cost.
