Tony Franke was born on 17 January 1930 in San Francisco, California, USA. He is an actor and director, known for The Blob (1958), ABC Afterschool Specials (1972) and McHale's Navy (1962).

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Steve McQueen, James Bonnet, Robert Fields, Tony Franke, and Earl Rowe in The Blob (1958)

Steve McQueen, John Benson, James Bonnet, Tony Franke, and Earl Rowe in The Blob (1958)

James Bonnet, Molly Ann Bourne, Robert Fields, Tony Franke, and Diane Tabben in The Blob (1958)

James Bonnet, Robert Fields, and Tony Franke in The Blob (1958)

Melissa Sue Anderson and Marion Ross in ABC Afterschool Specials (1972)

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Ernest Borgnine, Tim Conway, and Joe Flynn in McHale's Navy (1962)

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