Hugh Franklin

Hugh Franklin, a renowned actor, came into this world on August 24, 1916, in the charming city of Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA. He spent his formative years in this picturesque setting, which would later influence his creative endeavors. As an accomplished thespian, Franklin's impressive career spanned numerous decades, with notable roles in esteemed productions such as the iconic television series "Dark Shadows" (1966),the stage play "Invincible Mr. Disraeli" (1963),and the classic film "Hands of Mystery" (1949). In his personal life, Franklin shared a loving partnership with the celebrated author Madeleine L'Engle. Together, they built a life filled with love, creativity, and mutual respect. Unfortunately, Franklin's time on this earth came to an end on September 26, 1986, in Torrington, Connecticut, USA, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances and a cherished bond with his partner.