Frank Faylen

Date of birth

08 Dec 1905

122 years ago at Saint Louis, Missouri, USA

Also Known As

Francis Charles Ruf
Frank Ruf
Charles Francis Ruf

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.

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