David Frankham

Born: 1926-02-16

​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.


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One Hundred and One Dalmatians

as Sergeant Tibbs (voice)
Released: 1961-01-25

When a litter of dalmatian puppies are abducted by the minions of Cruella De Vil, the parents...

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Return of the Fly

as Ronald Holmes, alias Alan Hinds
Released: 1959-07-01

Fifteen years after his father's experiments with matter transmission fail, Philippe Delambre...

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Master of the World

as Phillip Evans
Released: 1961-05-01

A mad genius tries to bomb the world into peace.

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King Rat

as Cox
Released: 1965-10-27

When Singapore surrendered to the Japanese in 1942, the Allied POWs, mostly British but...

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Tales of Terror

as Dr. James ("The Case of M. Valdemar")
Released: 1962-07-04

Three stories adapted from the work of Edgar Allen Poe: 1) A man and his daughter are reunited,...

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The Substitute

as Riggs
Released: 1993-09-22

A high school substitute English teacher resorts to murder to protect her murderous dark past...

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The Great Santini

as Capt. Weber
Released: 1979-10-26

As he approaches manhood, Ben Meechum struggles to win the approval of his demanding alpha male...

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Ten Who Dared

as Frank Goodman
Released: 1960-11-01

The John Wesley Powell expedition of 1869 explores the dangerous Colorado River, withstands...

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Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!

as Self
Released: 2021-02-13

A comprehensive story of Hollywood's horror and science fiction films of the 1950s, told by the...

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Winter Kill

as Rev. Phillips
Released: 1974-04-15

Someone is shooting the residents of a mountain resort town. Sheriff McNeill (Andy Griffith)...

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Lugosi: The Forgotten King

as Self
Released: 1985-01-01

A one hour documentary on the life of one of Hollywood's neglected horror icons, hosted by fear...

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The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

as Peter
First aired: 1962-09-20

A continuation of the anthology series “Alfred Hitchcock Presents”, hosted by the master of...

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Star Trek

as Larry Marvick
First aired: 1966-09-08

Space. The Final Frontier. The U.S.S. Enterprise embarks on a five year mission to explore the...

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The Six Million Dollar Man

as Captain Abbott
First aired: 1974-01-18

Follow the adventures of Steve Austin, cybernetically enhanced astronaut turned secret agent,...

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The Beverly Hillbillies

as Lieutenant
First aired: 1962-09-26

Jed Clampett's swamp is loaded with oil. When a wildcatter discovers the huge pool, Jed sells...

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The Beverly Hillbillies

as Lieutenant Richards
First aired: 1962-09-26

Jed Clampett's swamp is loaded with oil. When a wildcatter discovers the huge pool, Jed sells...

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The F.B.I.

as Stirling Grant
First aired: 1965-09-19

The F.B.I. is an American television series that was broadcast on ABC from 1965 to 1974. It was...

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The Outer Limits

as Capt. Terrence Ralph Brookman
First aired: 1963-09-16

The Outer Limits is an anthology tv series of self-contained sci-fi-horror stories, sometimes...

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The Outer Limits

as Harvey Kry Jr.
First aired: 1963-09-16

The Outer Limits is an anthology tv series of self-contained sci-fi-horror stories, sometimes...

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Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

as uncredited
First aired: 1964-09-25

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. is an American situation comedy that originally aired on CBS from September...

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The Jack Benny Program

as uncredited
First aired: 1950-10-28

Laugh along with funnyman Jack Benny as he brings his underplayed humor to TV along with regular...

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The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

as Derek
First aired: 1959-09-29

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from 1959 to 1963. The...

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Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Holsom
First aired: 1955-10-02

A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.

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Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Philip Haven
First aired: 1955-10-02

A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.

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Surfside 6

as Ian Smallens
First aired: 1960-10-06

Surfside 6 was an ABC television series which aired from 1960 to 1962. The show centered on a...

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Men into Space

as uncredited
First aired: 1959-09-30

Men Into Space is an American science-fiction television series broadcast from September 30,...

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The Magician

as Derek Sheffield
First aired: 1973-10-02

The Magician is an American television series that ran during the 1973–1974 season. It starred...

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