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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Franklin Pangborn (January 23, 1889 – July 20, 1958) was an American comedic character actor famous for playing small but memorable roles with comic flair. He appeared in scores of feature films playing essentially the same character: prissy, polite, elegant, highly energetic, often officious, fastidious, somewhat nervous, prone to becoming flustered but essentially upbeat, and with immediately recognizable high-speed, patter-type speech. He typically played an officious desk clerk in a hotel, a self-important musician, a fastidious headwaiter, an enthusi…
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- The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950) as Self
- Tonight Starring Jack Paar (1957) as Self - Announcer
- The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952) as Mr. Canfield (uncredited)
- This Is Your Life (1952) as Self
- Hey Mulligan (1954) as Mr. Bean
- Stage Door (1937) as Harcourt
- Revlon Mirror Theatre (1953) Cast
- My Man Godfrey (1936) as Guthrie (uncredited)
- A Star Is Born (1937) as Billy Moon (uncredited)
- Sullivan's Travels (1941) as Mr. Casalsis
- Now, Voyager (1942) as Mr. Thompson
- Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936) as The Tailor (uncredited)
- The Story of Mankind (1957) as Marquis de Varennes
- Vivacious Lady (1938) as Apartment Manager
- Christmas in July (1940) as Don Hartman - Radio Announcer
- The Palm Beach Story (1942) as Manager
- Easy Living (1937) as Van Buren
- Romance on the High Seas (1948) as Rio Hotel Clerk
- Parachute Jumper (1933) as Man in Private Office (uncredited)
- Broadway Serenade (1939) as Gene, Collier's Composer
- Imitation of Life (1934) as Mr. Carven (uncredited)
- Stage Door Canteen (1943) as Franklin Pangborn
- Flying Down to Rio (1933) as Hammerstein (uncredited)
- Design for Living (1933) as Mr. Douglas
- Hail the Conquering Hero (1944) as Reception Committee Chairman
- Fifth Avenue Girl (1939) as Higgins
- The Sin of Harold Diddlebock (1947) as Formfit Franklin
- Carefree (1938) as Roland Hunter
- Hollywood Victory Caravan (1945) as Railroad Agent
- The Girl Downstairs (1938) as Adolf Pumpfel
- Call Out the Marines (1942) as Wilbur
- My Grandfather's Clock (1934) as Dr. Watkins
- Eight Bells (1935) as Finch
- Cradle Snatchers (1927) as Howard Drake
- Turnabout (1940) as Mr. Pingboom
- Torchy Turns the Trick (1932) as Office Manager
- Bluebeard's 8th Wife (1938) as Assistant Hotel Manager
- The Bank Dick (1940) as J. Pinkerton Snoopington
- Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1938) as Hamilton Montmarcy
- Hit Parade of 1941 (1940) as Carter
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Most-watched Franklin Pangborn films currently: Stage Door (1937), My Man Godfrey (1936), A Star Is Born (1937), Sullivan's Travels (1941), Now, Voyager (1942).
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Selected TV credits: The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950), Tonight Starring Jack Paar (1957), The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952), This Is Your Life (1952), Hey Mulligan (1954).
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