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Hugh Franklin(1916-1986)

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Hugh Franklin was born on 24 August 1916 in Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA. He was an actor, known for Dark Shadows (1966), Invincible Mr. Disraeli (1963) and Love of Life (1951). He was married to Madeleine L'Engle. He died on 26 September 1986 in Torrington, Connecticut, USA.
BornAugust 24, 1916
DiedSeptember 26, 1986(70)
BornAugust 24, 1916
DiedSeptember 26, 1986(70)
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Known for

Joel Crothers, Jonathan Frid, and Lara Parker in Dark Shadows (1966)
Dark Shadows
8.1
TV Series
  • Richard Garner
Invincible Mr. Disraeli (1963)
Invincible Mr. Disraeli
7.4
TV Movie
  • Dr. Jenner
  • 1963
Love of Life (1951)
Love of Life
7.1
TV Series
  • Ed Bridgeman(1967-1969)
  • 1951
Hands of Murder
5.0
TV Series
  • Actor

Credits

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Actor

  • Susan Lucci, Debbi Morgan, Rebecca Budig, Cameron Mathison, and Darnell Williams in All My Children (1970)
    All My Children
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Dr. Charles Tyler
    • Dr. Charies Tyler
    • Charles Tyler
    • 1970–1983
  • N.Y.P.D. (1967)
    N.Y.P.D.
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Cromwell
    • Peter Lessing
    • 1967–1968
  • Walter Matthau and Edy Williams in The Secret Life of an American Wife (1968)
    The Secret Life of an American Wife
    5.5
    • Doorman (uncredited)
    • 1968
  • What's So Bad About Feeling Good? (1968)
    What's So Bad About Feeling Good?
    6.5
    • Park Commissioner Williams (uncredited)
    • 1968
  • Burt Lancaster in The Swimmer (1968)
    The Swimmer
    7.6
    • Denny (uncredited)
    • 1968
  • A Case of Libel (1968)
    A Case of Libel
    6.8
    TV Movie
    • 1968
  • Joel Crothers, Jonathan Frid, and Lara Parker in Dark Shadows (1966)
    Dark Shadows
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Richard Garner
    • 1966–1967
  • The Borgia Stick (1967)
    The Borgia Stick
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • Willoughby
    • 1967
  • ABC Stage 67 (1966)
    ABC Stage 67
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Howard Boyer
    • 1966
  • Lamp at Midnight (1966)
    Lamp at Midnight
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Carlo Barberini
    • 1966
  • The Curse of the Living Corpse (1964)
    The Curse of the Living Corpse
    5.3
    • James Benson
    • 1964
  • Invincible Mr. Disraeli (1963)
    Invincible Mr. Disraeli
    7.4
    TV Movie
    • Dr. Jenner
    • 1963
  • Robert Reed and E.G. Marshall in The Defenders (1961)
    The Defenders
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Morgan
    • 1961
  • Augusta Dabney and William Prince in Young Dr. Malone (1958)
    Young Dr. Malone
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Fred McNeill (1962-1963)
    • 1958–1963
  • As the World Turns (1956)
    As the World Turns
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Ralph Brown #2 (1968-1970)
    • 1956–2010

Personal details

  • Born
    • August 24, 1916
    • Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
  • Died
    • September 26, 1986
    • Torrington, Connecticut, USA(cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Madeleine L'EngleJanuary 26, 1946 - September 26, 1986 (his death, 3 children)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Print Biography
    • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

Did you know

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    Upon his death, his remains were interred at Cathedral Church of Saint John The Divine in New York City.

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