Frank Fontaine

Frank Fontaine

Known for

Acting

Born

April 19, 1920

Birthplace

Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Died

August 4, 1978 (aged 58)

Biography

Frank Fontaine (April 19, 1920 – August 4, 1978) was an American stage, radio, film and television comedian, singer, and actor.

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Best known work

Scared Stiff
Scared Stiff
1953
What's My Line?
What's My Line?
1950
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
The Model and the Marriage Broker
The Model and the Marriage Broker
1951
The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
The Jackie Gleason Show
The Jackie Gleason Show
1952
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
Nancy Goes to Rio
Nancy Goes to Rio
1950
Heritage Minutes
Heritage Minutes
1991
Hit Parade of 1951
Hit Parade of 1951
1950

Filmography

  1. 1991

    Heritage MinutesTV

    as Wilder Penfield (1 episode)

  2. 1975

    The Zodiac Murders

  3. 1973

    The Godmothers

    as Don Palermo

  4. 1962

    Jackie Gleason and His American Scene MagazineTV

  5. 1961

    The Mike Douglas ShowTV

    as Self - Co-Host (1 episode)

  6. 1960

    Be Our GuestTV

  7. 1957

    Tonight Starring Jack PaarTV

    as Self (1 episode)

  8. 1953

    Scared Stiff

    as Drunk on Pier (uncredited)

  9. 1952

    The Jackie Gleason ShowTV

  10. 1952

    Music HallTV

  11. 1951

    The Model and the Marriage Broker

    as Mr. Hjalmer Johannson

  12. 1950

    Hit Parade of 1951

    as John L.O. 'Bingo' Sevony

  13. 1950

    Stella

    as Don

  14. 1950

    Nancy Goes to Rio

    as Masher

  15. 1950

    What's My Line?TV

    as Self - Mystery Guest (1 episode)

  16. 1948

    The Ed Sullivan ShowTV

    as Self (3 episodes)

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