Frank Faylen
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1905-12-08
Place of Birth
Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Frank Faylen
Biography
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.
Also Known For
The Grapes of Wrath
Mar 15, 1940
It's a Wonderful Life
Dec 20, 1946
When the Boys Meet the Girls
Oct 10, 1965
Detective Story
Oct 24, 1951
The Reluctant Dragon
Jun 19, 1941
You Came Along
Jul 04, 1945
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
May 30, 1957
Road to Rio
Dec 25, 1947
The Palm Beach Story
Aug 28, 1942
The Sniper
May 09, 1952
Come Live with Me
Jan 31, 1941
Riot in Cell Block 11
Feb 18, 1954
The Lost Weekend
Nov 29, 1945
Terror at Midnight
Apr 27, 1956
Convicted
Aug 01, 1950
Blood on the Moon
Nov 11, 1948
99 River Street
Aug 21, 1953
7th Cavalry
Dec 01, 1956
The Lusty Men
Oct 24, 1952
The Blue Dahlia
Apr 16, 1946
Funny Girl
Sep 19, 1968
The Nevadan
Jan 11, 1950
It's a Wonderful World
May 19, 1939
Nick Carter, Master Detective
Dec 13, 1939
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
Mar 29, 1939
They Won't Forget
Jul 14, 1937
The Canterville Ghost
Jul 20, 1944
Away All Boats
Aug 16, 1956
Kid Galahad
May 29, 1937
Fourteen Hours
Apr 01, 1951
Blue Skies
Oct 15, 1946
Hangman's Knot
Nov 15, 1952
To Each His Own
Mar 12, 1946
Race Street
Sep 11, 1948
Whispering Ghosts
May 17, 1942
Thunder Afloat
Sep 15, 1939
Maisie Gets Her Man
Jun 01, 1942
The McConnell Story
Sep 29, 1955
My Favorite Spy
Dec 25, 1951
Copper Canyon
Nov 15, 1950
North to Alaska
Nov 07, 1960
Star Spangled Rhythm
Mar 05, 1942
Address Unknown
Jun 01, 1944
California
Feb 21, 1947
San Quentin
May 24, 1937
Variety Girl
Aug 29, 1947
The Mystery of the 13th Guest
Nov 05, 1943
The Perils of Pauline
Jul 04, 1947
Curtain Call
Apr 18, 1940
Taxi, Mister
Apr 16, 1943
The Affairs of Susan
Jul 08, 1945
The Looters
Apr 30, 1955
Dino
Jul 21, 1957
The Pride of the Yankees
Jul 14, 1942
Fluffy
Jun 27, 1965
The Lone Gun
Apr 25, 1954
Passage West
Oct 01, 1951
Road Gang
Mar 28, 1936
Standing Room Only
Jan 07, 1944
No Place to Go
Sep 23, 1939
King of Hockey
Dec 19, 1936
Easy Come, Easy Go
Mar 07, 1947
Three Brave Men
Dec 01, 1956
Everything But the Truth
Dec 01, 1956
And the Angels Sing
Apr 25, 1944
Welcome Stranger
Jun 13, 1947
Across the Pacific
Sep 04, 1942
Reno
Dec 01, 1939
The Monkey's Uncle
Aug 18, 1965
Two Years Before the Mast
Nov 22, 1946
Married and in Love
Jan 19, 1940
Let's Go Collegiate
Sep 12, 1941
H.M. Pulham, Esq.
Dec 04, 1941
Somewhere I'll Find You
Aug 27, 1942
Blame It on Love
Jun 18, 1940
Alice in Movieland
Mar 03, 1940
Waterfront
Jul 15, 1939
Whatever Happened to Dobie Gillis?
May 10, 1977
Silver Skates
Feb 26, 1943
Women in the Wind
Apr 15, 1939
The Fighting 69th
Jan 27, 1940
Wine, Women and Horses
Sep 11, 1937
Whispering Smith
Dec 09, 1948
The Invisible Menace
Jan 11, 1938
Hazard
May 28, 1948
Ever Since Eve
Jul 15, 1937
Cross My Heart
Dec 18, 1946
Masquerade in Mexico
Dec 03, 1945
The Case of the Stuttering Bishop
Jun 08, 1937
Dance Charlie Dance
Jul 06, 1937
Idiot's Delight
Jan 27, 1939
The Flying Irishman
Apr 07, 1939
Prairie Chickens
May 21, 1943
Lucky Night
May 05, 1939
Five Came Back
Jun 23, 1939
Gone with the Wind
Dec 15, 1939
Steel Against the Sky
Dec 13, 1941
Francis
Feb 08, 1950
Thieves Fall Out
May 03, 1941
Our Hearts Were Growing Up
Jun 14, 1946
The Cherokee Strip
May 15, 1937
Midnight Court
Mar 06, 1937
Thank Your Lucky Stars
Sep 25, 1943
Wake Island
Aug 11, 1942
Night Waitress
Dec 18, 1936
Smart Blonde
Jan 02, 1937
Dixie Dugan
Mar 12, 1943
The Unknown Guest
Oct 22, 1943
The Gang's All Here
Dec 24, 1943
The Sky Parade
Oct 09, 1936
Suddenly It's Spring
Feb 13, 1947
Brother Orchid
Jun 07, 1940
Edison, the Man
May 10, 1940
All American Chump
Oct 16, 1936
No Time to Marry
Feb 05, 1938
Just a Cute Kid
Oct 05, 1940
Father Steps Out
Jul 19, 1941
Good Morning, Judge
May 07, 1943
Tanks a Million
Sep 12, 1941
Get Going
Jun 21, 1943
Yanks Ahoy
Jun 29, 1943
Fall In
Nov 20, 1942
Top Sergeant Mulligan
Oct 16, 1941
A-Haunting We Will Go
Aug 07, 1942
Red Garters
Feb 09, 1954
Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble
May 04, 1944
Sergeant York
Sep 27, 1941
City for Conquest
Sep 21, 1940
Saturday's Children
May 04, 1940
No Time for Comedy
Sep 14, 1940
Back in Circulation
Aug 27, 1937
Castle on the Hudson
Feb 17, 1940
East of the River
Nov 09, 1940
They Drive by Night
Jul 26, 1940
Pop Always Pays
Jun 21, 1940
You Can't Get Away with Murder
Mar 23, 1939
Young Ideas
Aug 02, 1943
Double Exposure
Nov 23, 1935
La Conga Nights
May 31, 1940
The Eagle and the Hawk
Oct 01, 1950
Tough as They Come
Jun 05, 1942
The Trouble with Women
Jun 25, 1947
Corvette K-225
Sep 29, 1943
Border Flight
May 29, 1936
Model Wife
Apr 17, 1941
About Face
Apr 16, 1942
Mokey
Apr 01, 1942
Yankee Doodle Dandy
May 29, 1942
Slightly Dangerous
Apr 01, 1943
The Go-Getter
May 22, 1937
Crime Rave
Jan 13, 1939
The Well Groomed Bride
May 17, 1946
Marked Woman
Apr 10, 1937
Bombalera
Feb 09, 1945
Bring on the Girls
Mar 30, 1945
A Guy Named Joe
Jan 08, 1949
Mission to Moscow
Apr 29, 1943
Slapsie Maxie's
Sep 16, 1939
Blossoms in the Dust
Aug 15, 1941
Nazty Nuisance
Aug 06, 1943
The Falcon Strikes Back
Apr 01, 1943
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
Mar 13, 1987
Bullets or Ballots
Jun 06, 1936
China Clipper
Aug 11, 1936
Twelve Crowded Hours
Feb 23, 1939
Incendiary Blonde
Jul 25, 1945
Invisible Stripes
Dec 30, 1939
See Here, Private Hargrove
Mar 18, 1944
Joe Smith, American
Feb 01, 1942
Footsteps in the Dark
Mar 08, 1941
Headin' East
Dec 13, 1937
Romance in the Air
May 16, 1936
The Sunrise Gun
Apr 16, 1959
Too Hot to Handle
Sep 16, 1938
That Certain Woman
Aug 30, 1937
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Sep 10, 1950
The Great Adventure
Sep 27, 1963
That Girl
Sep 08, 1966
The Beverly Hillbillies
Sep 26, 1962
Petticoat Junction
Sep 24, 1963
General Electric Theater
Feb 01, 1953
Man with a Camera
Oct 10, 1958
My Mother the Car
Sep 14, 1965
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Sep 06, 1958
Racket Squad
Jun 07, 1951
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Oct 05, 1956
Telephone Time
Apr 08, 1956
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
Sep 29, 1959
Maverick
Sep 22, 1957
The Bob Hope Show
Apr 09, 1950
