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  "description": "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia\n\nFrank Bank as Lumpy Rutherford on Leave It to Beaver\n\nBorn\tFrank Bank, April 12, 1942\n\nLos Angeles, California, USA\n\nDied\tApril 13, 2013 (aged 71)\n\nRancho Mirage, California, USA\n\nOccupation\tActor (1950–1989) and bond broker (after 1973)\n\nKnown for\tPortraying Clarence \"Lumpy\" Rutherford in Leave It to Beaver, first on CBS and then on  Frank Bank (April 12, 1942 – April 13, 2013) was an American actor, particularly known for his role as Clarence \"Lumpy\" Rutherford on the 1957–1963 situation comedy television series Leave It to Beaver.\n\nBeginning in 1973, Bank became a bond broker in his native Los Angeles, California. His autobiography, Call Me Lumpy: My Leave It To Beaver Days and Other Wild Hollywood Life, was published in 1997.\n\nBank died April 13, 2013, in Rancho Mirage, California, one day after his 71st birthday, from undisclosed causes,clr.",
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