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Paul Brinegar, John Cason, Carolyn Craig, Duane Grey, Hugh O'Brian, Damian O'Flynn, Frank J. Scannell, and Howard Wendell in The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (1955)

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Frank J. Scannell

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  • Born
    May 7, 1903 · Boston, Massachusetts, USA
  • Died
    November 29, 1989 · Las Vegas, Nevada, USA (undisclosed)
  • Birth name
    Francis J.Scannell

Biography

  • Frank J. Scannell was born on May 7, 1903 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He was an actor, known for The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957), The Red Skelton Hour (1951) and The Big Valley (1965). He was married to Phyllis Marie Vaughn. He died on November 29, 1989 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

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  • Spouse
      Phyllis Marie Vaughn(? - present) (her death)

Trivia

  • Frank was 18 years old when he began his career as a tap dancer and singer at a Chicago speakeasy owned by Al Capone who was his first boss in 1922.

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