
Frank Faylen
Actor
Frank Faylen (born Francis Charles Ruf) was an American stage, screen, and television actor. He is best remembered for his movie performances as the cynical male nurse in The Lost Weekend (1945) and Ernie the taxi driver in It's a Wonderful Life (1946), as well as for his portrayal of long-suffering grocer Herbert T. Gillis on the 1950s television sitcom The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis.
Born1905-12-08
Place of BirthSaint Louis, Missouri, USA
Known For

7.0
Maverick
ComedyWestern

6.9
The Beverly Hillbillies
ComedyFamily

5.9
Petticoat Junction
ComedyFamily

7.5
Quincy, M.E.
CrimeDrama

6.2
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
WesternDrama

7.0
Wanted: Dead or Alive
WesternAction & Adventure

8.3
It's a Wonderful Life
DramaFamily

6.9
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Comedy

7.9
Gone with the Wind
DramaWar

7.0
The Bob Hope Show
ComedyFamily

6.3
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
Comedy

6.2
That Girl
Comedy

6.5
Telephone Time
Drama

10.0
The Great Adventure
Drama

6.5
Racket Squad
DramaAction & Adventure

7.0
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Western

4.8
My Mother the Car
ComedySci-Fi & Fantasy

7.2
Funny Girl
ComedyDrama

7.8
The Grapes of Wrath
Drama

5.5
Man with a Camera
CrimeDrama

7.2
Sergeant York
WarDrama

6.5
North to Alaska
WesternComedy

7.6
The Lost Weekend
Drama

7.3
Fourteen Hours
DramaThriller