Frank Delfino

Frank Delfino

Deceased · Born: Feb 13, 1911 · Died: Feb 19, 1997

Personal Details

BornFeb 13, 1911 Brooklyn, New York, USA

Biography

Frank Delfino, a notable American actor, was born on February 13, 1911, in the vibrant city of Brooklyn, New York. The year 1955 marked the beginning of his illustrious acting career, as he made his film debut with an uncredited role in the 1955 comedy film The Court Jester. This initial foray into the world of cinema would prove to be the starting point of a long and diverse career in the film industry, spanning multiple decades and featuring a wide range of roles that would cement his status as a talented and dedicated thespian.

Throughout his illustrious career, he had the privilege of appearing in a vast array of cinematic productions, encompassing a diverse range of genres and themes.

One notable example of his extensive filmography is his involvement in the 1960s comedy-drama "Please Don't Eat the Daisies", a film that showcased his versatility as a performer.

In addition to this, he also appeared in the groundbreaking science fiction epic "Planet of the Apes", a film that has since become a cult classic and a staple of the genre.

Furthermore, he had the opportunity to work on the beloved family classic "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory", a film that has captured the hearts of audiences for generations.

Moreover, he was also involved in a number of more significant roles in productions such as the iconic comedy "The Odd Couple", the crime drama "Little Cigars", the political satire "White House Madness", the crime drama "The Feather and Father Gang", and the thriller "Never Con a Killer".

Each of these films not only showcased his impressive range as an actor but also provided him with a unique opportunity to work with a diverse range of talented individuals, further solidifying his status as a respected and accomplished performer in the film industry.

Noteworthy aside from his cinematic endeavors, Delfino's professional trajectory also included a substantial period of service as a stand-in for the talented thespians portraying the iconic siblings Bobby and Cindy Brady on the beloved television series The Brady Bunch, until the Delfino duo ultimately gave way to the actors who would go on to embody the Brady children, namely Mike Lookinland and Susan Olsen.

Frank Delfino's acting career came to a close in 1988, marking the final time he would appear on screen. This occurrence took place in a minor character role within the TV series Circus, a notable yet not particularly prominent appearance. Tragically, Frank Delfino's life would come to an abrupt end just six days after celebrating his 78th birthday, which fell on February 19, 1989.

Career

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1980
The Hunter
The Hunter as Poker Player
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1975
White House Madness
White House Madness as Secret Service Man
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1973
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1972
The Odd Couple
The Odd Couple as Mr. Albertson
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1971
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory as Auctioneer (uncredited)
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1969
Hello, Dolly!
Hello, Dolly! as Midget (uncredited)
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1968
Planet of the Apes
Planet of the Apes as Child Ape (uncredited)
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1967
How I Spent My Summer Vacation
How I Spent My Summer Vacation as Croupier's Assistant
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1966
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1965
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1960
Please Don't Eat the Daisies
Please Don't Eat the Daisies as Minor Role (uncredited)
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1958