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David Frankham

David Frankham

Known For Acting
Birthday Feb 16, 1926 (99)
Birthplace Kent, England
Popularity 2 (history)
Updated Aug 07, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   David Frankham (born 16 February 1926) is a film and television actor. After serving in India and Malaya in WWII, Frankham worked first as a news reader, and then a writer, interviewer and producer for the BBC from 1948 through 1955. In 1955 Frankham moved ... to Hollywood to pursue a career as an actor. He soon found work, appearing on five episodes of the live television program Matinee Theater. He worked steadily in television, as well as appearing in films such as Return of the Fly (1959), Ten Who Dared (1960), Master of the World (1961), Tales of Terror (1962), The Spiral Road (1962), King Rat (1965), and The Great Santini (1979). Frankham provided the voice of Sergeant Tibbs the cat in Walt Disney's One Hundred and One Dalmatians. He appeared in guest roles on American television from the late 1950s through the 1980s. His career peaked in the 1960s with frequent roles on such popular shows as Thriller (U.S. TV series), Twelve O'Clock High (TV series), The F.B.I., Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C., The Beverly Hillbillies, The Outer Limits, Star Trek, then onward into the 1970s in Cannon (TV series), The Waltons, and McCloud (TV series). Description above from the Wikipedia article David Frankham, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Filmography

The Substitute

The Substitute

1993

as Riggs

The Great Santini

The Great Santini

1979

as Capt. Weber

Winter Kill

Winter Kill

1974

as Rev. Phillips

King Rat

King Rat

1965

as Cox

Tales of Terror

Tales of Terror

1962

as Dr. James ("The Case of M. Valdemar")

Master of the World

Master of the World

1961

as Phillip Evans

One Hundred and One Dalmatians

One Hundred and One Dalmatians

1961

as Sergeant Tibbs (voice)

Ten Who Dared

Ten Who Dared

1960

as Frank Goodman

Return of the Fly

Return of the Fly

1959

as Ronald Holmes, alias Alan Hinds

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

as Derek

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1959

Star Trek

as Larry Marvick

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 1966

The Beverly Hillbillies

as Lieutenant

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 1962

The Outer Limits

as Capt. Terrence Ralph Brookman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 1963

The Magician

as Derek Sheffield

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1973

Surfside 6

as Ian Smallens

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 06, 1960

The Outer Limits

as Harvey Kry Jr.

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 1963

The F.B.I.

as Stirling Grant

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1965

The Six Million Dollar Man

as Captain Abbott

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 18, 1974

The Beverly Hillbillies

as Lieutenant Richards

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 1962

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Philip Haven

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1955

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Holsom

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1955

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

as Peter

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1962

Maverick

as Captain Fitzgerald

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1957

The Waltons

as Neville Chamberlain (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 14, 1972

Thriller

as Proctor

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1960

12 O'Clock High

as Col. Percy Vivyan

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1964

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 25, 1964

Men Into Space

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1959

Navy Log

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1955

The Jack Benny Program

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 28, 1950

The Gale Storm Show

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1956

Studio 57

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1954

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