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Frank Graham(1914-1950)

  • Actor
  • Writer
  • Music Department
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Frank Graham was born on 22 November 1914 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Cosmo Jones in the Crime Smasher (1943), The Three Caballeros (1944) and Horton Hatches the Egg (1942). He died on 2 September 1950 in Hollywood, California, USA.
BornNovember 22, 1914
DiedSeptember 2, 1950(35)
BornNovember 22, 1914
DiedSeptember 2, 1950(35)
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Known for

Richard Cromwell, Frank Graham, Edgar Kennedy, Mantan Moreland, and Gale Storm in Cosmo Jones in the Crime Smasher (1943)
Cosmo Jones in the Crime Smasher
5.0
  • Professor Cosmo Jones
  • 1943
The Three Caballeros (1944)
The Three Caballeros
6.2
  • Narrator(voice)
  • 1944
Horton Hatches the Egg (1942)
Horton Hatches the Egg
7.4
Short
  • Narrator
  • Hunter(voice)
  • 1942
Cured Duck (1945)
Cured Duck
7.0
Short
  • Radio Announcer(voice)
  • 1945

Credits

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Actor

  • Albert in Blunderland (1950)
    Albert in Blunderland
    6.5
    Short
    • Planning Board Ant
    • Ant Guards (voice, uncredited)
    • 1950
  • The Chump Champ (1950)
    The Chump Champ
    7.2
    Short
    • Announcer (voice, uncredited)
    • 1950
  • Jerry and the Lion (1950)
    Jerry and the Lion
    7.4
    Short
    • Lion
    • Radio Announcer (uncredited)
    • 1950
  • Bars and Stripes Forever (1939)
    Each Dawn I Crow
    7.1
    Short
    • Narrator (voice, uncredited)
    • 1949
  • The House of Tomorrow (1949)
    The House of Tomorrow
    7.4
    Short
    • Narrator (voice, uncredited)
    • 1949
  • Hell-Bent for Election (1944)
    So Much for So Little
    6.2
    Short
    • Narrator (uncredited)
    • 1949
  • Kitty Foiled (1948)
    Kitty Foiled
    7.7
    Short
    • Tom (uncredited)
    • 1948
  • King-Size Canary (1947)
    King-Size Canary
    7.5
    Short
    • Mouse (voice, uncredited)
    • 1947
  • Slap Happy Lion (1947)
    Slap Happy Lion
    7.0
    Short
    • Mouse (voice, uncredited)
    • 1947
  • Honesty Is the Best Policy (1946)
    Honesty Is the Best Policy
    7.2
    Short
    • Professor J. Waldo Purrington
    • Fish Vendor (voice)
    • 1946
  • Silent Tweetment (1946)
    Silent Tweetment
    6.2
    Short
    • Flop (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • Popular Science J-5-1 (1945)
    Speaking of Animals Be Kind to Animals
    Short
    • Dog
    • Horse
    • Bison (voice)
    • 1946
  • Mysto-Fox
    6.4
    Short
    • Fox
    • Crow
    • Stage Manager (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • Northwest Hounded Police (1946)
    Northwest Hounded Police
    7.7
    Short
    • Escaped Convicted Wolf
    • R.C.M.P. Chief
    • Plastic Surgeon (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • Cagey Bird (1946)
    Cagey Bird
    5.0
    Short
    • Flop
    • Sam (uncredited)
    • 1946

Writer

  • Richard Cromwell, Frank Graham, Edgar Kennedy, Mantan Moreland, and Gale Storm in Cosmo Jones in the Crime Smasher (1943)
    Cosmo Jones in the Crime Smasher
    5.0
    • based on radio program by
    • 1943

Music Department

  • Ku-Ku Nuts
    6.0
    Short
    • soundtrack
    • 1945

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Frank Lee Graham
  • Born
    • November 22, 1914
    • Detroit, Michigan, USA
  • Died
    • September 2, 1950
    • Hollywood, California, USA(suicide by carbon monoxide poisoning)
  • Other works
    Radio: Created "Cosmo Jones" program (filmed as Cosmo Jones in the Crime Smasher (1943)).
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    • 1 Article

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Was found dead in his car clutching a photograph of his ex-lover, Milicent Patrick. A vacuum cleaner hose attached to the exhaust had funneled the fumes into his car.

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