Franklin Pangborn
Acting
Born: 1889-01-23 · Newark, New Jersey, USA
Died: 1958-07-20
Biography
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 playe
🎬 Movies (20)
Going Hollywood: The '30s
1984
(archive footage)
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
1976
Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)
The Unchained Goddess
1958
the Cloud Painter (voice)
The Story of Mankind
1957
Marquis de Varennes
The Eternal Melody
1949
The Cat Lover
Down Memory Lane
1949
Gilbert Sinclair
My Dream Is Yours
1949
Sourpuss Manager
Romance on the High Seas
1948
Rio Hotel Clerk
The Sin of Harold Diddlebock
1947
Formfit Franklin
I'll Be Yours
1947
Barber
Calendar Girl
1947
Dilly Dillingsworth
Two Guys from Milwaukee
1946
Theatre Manager
Lover Come Back
1946
Hotel desk clerk
Hollywood Victory Caravan
1945
Railroad Agent
Tell It to a Star
1945
Horace Lovelace
You Came Along
1945
Hotel Clerk
The Horn Blows at Midnight
1945
Radio Engineer / Sloan
Hollywood and Vine
1945
Reggie
See My Lawyer
1945
B.J. Wagonhorn
Hail the Conquering Hero
1944
Reception Committee Chairman
