Acting
Frank Faylen
Born 1905-12-08 · St. Louis, Missouri, USA · Died 1985-08-02
Frank Faylen (born Francis Charles Ruf) was an American stage, screen, and television actor. He is best remembered for his movie performances as the cynical male nurse in The Lost Weekend (1945) and Ernie the taxi driver in It's a Wonderful Life (1946), as well as for his portrayal of long-suffering grocer Herbert T. Gillis on the 1950s television sitcom The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis.
Known for
Gone with the Wind
It's a Wonderful Life
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
The Lost Weekend
Yankee Doodle Dandy
The Grapes of Wrath
Marked Woman
Funny Girl
North to Alaska
Blood on the Moon
The Blue Dahlia
The Reluctant Dragon
Away All Boats
Sergeant York
The Palm Beach Story
They Drive by Night
The Sniper
Suddenly It's Spring
The Lusty Men
Invisible Stripes
Detective Story
Terror at Midnight
Across the Pacific
The Perils of Pauline
The Monkey's Uncle
The Pride of the Yankees
Curtain Call
Convicted
The Gang's All Here
A-Haunting We Will Go
99 River Street
Francis
Fourteen Hours
Bullets or Ballots
Corvette K-225
Let's Go Collegiate
Nick Carter, Master Detective
Come Live with Me
Kid Galahad
Blue Skies