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Franklin Pangborn

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Born: January 23, 1889 in Newark, New Jersey, USA

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Franklin Pangborn (January 23, 1889 – July 20, 1958) was an American comedic character actor famous for playing small but memorable roles with comic flair. He appeared in scores of feature films playing essentially the same character: prissy, polite, elegant, highly energetic, often officious, fastidious, somewhat nervous, prone to becoming flustered but esse...

Filmography192 TITLES
Stage Door
7.0
Stage Door1937
A Star Is Born
7.2
A Star Is Born1937
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
7.5
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town1936
Hail the Conquering Hero
7.1
Hail the Conquering Hero1944
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My Man Godfrey
7.6
My Man Godfrey1936
Romance on the High Seas
6.6
Romance on the High Seas1948
Imitation of Life
7.0
Imitation of Life1934
Now, Voyager
7.4
Now, Voyager1942
Bluebeard's 8th Wife
7.0
Bluebeard's 8th Wife1938
The Story of Mankind
4.3
The Story of Mankind1957
The Bank Dick
6.5
The Bank Dick1940
Crazy House
5.0
Crazy House1943
The Flame of New Orleans
6.4
The Flame of New Orleans1941
Design for Living
7.1
Design for Living1933
Sullivan's Travels
7.4
Sullivan's Travels1941
Going Hollywood: The '30s
10.0
Going Hollywood: The '30s1984
Flying Down to Rio
6.2
Flying Down to Rio1933
The Palm Beach Story
7.0
The Palm Beach Story1942
Stage Door Canteen
6.1
Stage Door Canteen1943
Easy Living
7.1
Easy Living1937
She Married an Artist
She Married an Artist1937
Vivacious Lady
7.0
Vivacious Lady1938
Obliging Young Lady
5.0
Obliging Young Lady1942
Topper Takes a Trip
6.6
Topper Takes a Trip1938
She Married Her Boss
7.0
She Married Her Boss1935
Only Yesterday
6.8
Only Yesterday1933
Public Deb No. 1
4.4
Public Deb No. 11940
Don't Gamble with Love
Don't Gamble with Love1936
Danger – Love at Work
7.3
Danger – Love at Work1937
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
4.8
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob1941
The Sin of Harold Diddlebock
6.3
The Sin of Harold Diddlebock1947
Three Smart Girls
6.3
Three Smart Girls1936
College Rhythm
4.7
College Rhythm1934
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
6.7
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm1938
Christmas in July
7.0
Christmas in July1940
My Dream Is Yours
6.4
My Dream Is Yours1949
The Horn Blows at Midnight
5.7
The Horn Blows at Midnight1945
Many Happy Returns
5.3
Many Happy Returns1934
She Had to Eat
5.0
She Had to Eat1937
The Great Moment
5.6
The Great Moment1944
See My Lawyer
6.0
See My Lawyer1945
Exit Smiling
7.9
Exit Smiling1926
The Luckiest Girl in the World
7.5
The Luckiest Girl in the World1936
Four's a Crowd
5.1
Four's a Crowd1938
Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8
4.0
Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 81939
Three Blind Mice
6.0
Three Blind Mice1938
The Half-Naked Truth
4.9
The Half-Naked Truth1932
The Lady Escapes
The Lady Escapes1937
Parachute Jumper
5.9
Parachute Jumper1933
The Villain Still Pursued Her
4.8
The Villain Still Pursued Her1940
Bed of Roses
6.1
Bed of Roses1933
Hit Parade of 1941
5.5
Hit Parade of 19411940
I'll Be Yours
6.0
I'll Be Yours1947
Menu
5.1
Menu1933
Swing High, Swing Low
5.1
Swing High, Swing Low1937
Two Guys from Milwaukee
4.4
Two Guys from Milwaukee1946
A Fool's Advice
5.5
A Fool's Advice1932
To Mary - with Love
4.5
To Mary - with Love1936
The Girl Downstairs
4.1
The Girl Downstairs1938
Tomorrow's Youth
Tomorrow's Youth1934
Carefree
6.6
Carefree1938
International House
5.5
International House1933
Honeymoon Lodge
Honeymoon Lodge1943
Doctor Rhythm
6.0
Doctor Rhythm1938
Eight Bells
6.0
Eight Bells1935
Just Around the Corner
5.6
Just Around the Corner1938
She Couldn't Take It
4.5
She Couldn't Take It1935
Love on Toast
5.5
Love on Toast1937
Sweepings
5.1
Sweepings1933
Cheer Up and Smile
Cheer Up and Smile1930
Living on Love
6.0
Living on Love1937
Bachelor Daddy
Bachelor Daddy1941
When Love Is Young
When Love Is Young1937
Hollywood and Vine
4.0
Hollywood and Vine1945
A Woman of Experience
5.2
A Woman of Experience1931
She's Dangerous
5.0
She's Dangerous1937
Not So Dumb
5.1
Not So Dumb1930
Reveille with Beverly
7.0
Reveille with Beverly1943
The Sap
The Sap1929
Call Out the Marines
4.0
Call Out the Marines1942
Weekend for Three
5.7
Weekend for Three1941
Down Memory Lane
Down Memory Lane1949
Turnabout
5.8
Turnabout1940
George Washington Slept Here
6.3
George Washington Slept Here1942
The Life of the Party
5.2
The Life of the Party1937
Thrill of a Lifetime
5.0
Thrill of a Lifetime1937
You Came Along
7.0
You Came Along1945
Holy Matrimony
6.6
Holy Matrimony1943
Dangerous Number
4.3
Dangerous Number1937
Joy of Living
5.7
Joy of Living1938
Reckless Age
Reckless Age1944
The Headline Woman
4.0
The Headline Woman1935
Broadway Serenade
6.2
Broadway Serenade1939
My Grandfather's Clock
7.0
My Grandfather's Clock1934
Tell It to a Star
Tell It to a Star1945
$1,000 a Minute
5.7
$1,000 a Minute1935
The Captain Hits the Ceiling
The Captain Hits the Ceiling1935
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
Bob Hope's World of Comedy1976
I'll Take Romance
5.0
I'll Take Romance1937
Easy on the Eyes
Easy on the Eyes1933
Dangerous Holiday
3.5
Dangerous Holiday1937
Getting Gertie's Garter
7.3
Getting Gertie's Garter1927
The Important Witness
5.0
The Important Witness1933
We Have Our Moments
5.8
We Have Our Moments1937
That's Gratitude
That's Gratitude1934
Headline Shooter
6.2
Headline Shooter1933
Lover Come Back
6.2
Lover Come Back1946
The Candid Camera
The Candid Camera1932
Tango
5.0
Tango1936
Tillie the Toiler
Tillie the Toiler1941
Strictly in the Groove
Strictly in the Groove1942
All Over Town
6.2
All Over Town1937
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break
6.9
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break1941
The Unchained Goddess
7.0
The Unchained Goddess1958
Professional Sweetheart
5.0
Professional Sweetheart1933
Spring Parade
6.7
Spring Parade1940
Fifth Avenue Girl
6.9
Fifth Avenue Girl1939
The Eternal Melody
The Eternal Melody1949
Allergic to Love
Allergic to Love1944
King Kelly of the U.S.A.
4.0
King Kelly of the U.S.A.1934
Young and Beautiful
4.0
Young and Beautiful1934
Calendar Girl
5.4
Calendar Girl1947
Hollywood Halfbacks
Hollywood Halfbacks1931
Cockeyed Cavaliers
5.2
Cockeyed Cavaliers1934
A Lady Surrenders
2.7
A Lady Surrenders1930
Give Us This Night
7.0
Give Us This Night1936
The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary
The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary1927
What's Cookin'?
5.5
What's Cookin'?1942
Finger Prints
Finger Prints1927
Doughnuts and Society
Doughnuts and Society1936
Sunny
6.5
Sunny1930
Flirtation
4.9
Flirtation1934
Rich Relations
4.0
Rich Relations1937
Manhattan Love Song
5.3
Manhattan Love Song1934
Sing, Bing, Sing
5.6
Sing, Bing, Sing1933
Step Lively, Jeeves!
4.7
Step Lively, Jeeves!1937
Wild Poses
7.3
Wild Poses1933
Lady of the Pavements
4.6
Lady of the Pavements1929
Where Did You Get That Girl?
5.0
Where Did You Get That Girl?1941
Dream Stuff
5.5
Dream Stuff1933
My Best Gal
My Best Gal1944
Mr. District Attorney in the Carter Case
6.0
Mr. District Attorney in the Carter Case1941
Her Man
5.1
Her Man1930
The Girl in the Pullman
The Girl in the Pullman1927
Hollywood Victory Caravan
5.2
Hollywood Victory Caravan1945
Strictly Dynamite
5.3
Strictly Dynamite1934
Two Weeks to Live
2.0
Two Weeks to Live1943
My Friend from India
5.0
My Friend from India1927
The Giddy Age
The Giddy Age1932
It Happened in Hollywood
6.1
It Happened in Hollywood1937
A Blonde for a Night
5.1
A Blonde for a Night1928
Always Goodbye
6.8
Always Goodbye1938
It's All Yours
4.5
It's All Yours1937
The Chumps
1.0
The Chumps1930
Cradle Snatchers
2.7
Cradle Snatchers1927
Art in the Raw
1.0
Art in the Raw1933
The Mandarin Mystery
4.7
The Mandarin Mystery1936
Unknown Blonde
2.0
Unknown Blonde1934
The Loud Mouth
6.0
The Loud Mouth1932
Tee for Two
Tee for Two1932
Swing Banditry
Swing Banditry1936
Blue of the Night
5.7
Blue of the Night1931
Bad Housekeeping
Bad Housekeeping1937
Lighthouse Love
5.5
Lighthouse Love1932
High Hat
5.0
High Hat1937
On Trial
6.0
On Trial1928
Moonlight Masquerade
5.0
Moonlight Masquerade1942
Poor Aubrey
5.0
Poor Aubrey1930
Jimmy's New Yacht
1.0
Jimmy's New Yacht1932
Hats Off
3.7
Hats Off1936
Torchy Rolls His Own
Torchy Rolls His Own1932
Torchy Passes the Buck
Torchy Passes the Buck1931
Torchy Turns Turtle
Torchy Turns Turtle1933
Never a Dull Moment
6.0
Never a Dull Moment1943
Torchy Raises the Auntie
Torchy Raises the Auntie1932
Torchy's Kitty Coup
Torchy's Kitty Coup1933
Torchy Turns the Trick
Torchy Turns the Trick1932
Torchy's Two Toots
Torchy's Two Toots1932
Trying Out Torchy
Trying Out Torchy1933
Hollywood Trouble
Hollywood Trouble1935
Over the Counter
3.8
Over the Counter1932
Next Door Neighbors
Next Door Neighbors1931
Doctor's Orders
Doctor's Orders1932
What Price Taxi
1.0
What Price Taxi1932
Torchy
Torchy1931
Torchy's Busy Day
Torchy's Busy Day1932
Reno or Bust
Reno or Bust1930
Torchy's Night Cap
Torchy's Night Cap1932
Lighthouse Love
Lighthouse Love1932
Divorce Sweets
Divorce Sweets1933
Torchy's Loud Spooker
Torchy's Loud Spooker1933
Breakfast in Bed
Breakfast in Bed1930