Frank Gorshin

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actor comedian human impressionist

Frank Gorshin was an American actor and impressionist best known for his Emmy-nominated portrayal of the Riddler on the 1960s television series "Batman."

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Frank Gorshin canonical 5
Frank John Gorshin Jr. 1
Gorshin 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf actor ⓘ
comedian ⓘ
human ⓘ
impressionist ⓘ
activeYearsEnd 2005 ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1950s ⓘ
awardNominationForWork Batman (1960s TV series) ⓘ
birthName Frank Gorshin self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Frank John Gorshin Jr.
burialPlace Calvary Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
surface form: Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
causeOfDeath emphysema ⓘ
lung cancer ⓘ
child Mitchell Gorshin ⓘ
conflict Korean War ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1933-04-05 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2005-05-17 ⓘ
dateOfMarriage 1960 ⓘ
employer ABC ⓘ
ethnicGroup Slovene American ⓘ
familyName Frank Gorshin self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Gorshin
genre comedy ⓘ
impressions ⓘ
givenName Frank ⓘ
militaryBranch United States Army ⓘ
name Frank Gorshin self-link ⓘ
nominatedFor Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series ⓘ
surface form: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Comedy
notableWork 12 Monkeys ⓘ
Batman (1960s TV series) ⓘ
Say Goodnight, Gracie ⓘ
Star Trek (original series episode "Let That Be Your Last Battlefield") ⓘ
That Girl ⓘ
The Ed Sullivan Show ⓘ
The Tonight Show ⓘ
surface form: The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
occupation actor ⓘ
impressionist ⓘ
stand-up comedian ⓘ
voice actor ⓘ
performedAsImpressionistOf Burt Lancaster ⓘ
Humphrey Bogart ⓘ
James Cagney ⓘ
Kirk Douglas ⓘ
Marlon Brando ⓘ
placeOfBirth Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
placeOfDeath Burbank, California ⓘ
surface form: Burbank, California, United States
portrayedCharacter Commissioner Bele ⓘ
George Burns ⓘ
The Riddler ⓘ
residence Los Angeles ⓘ
surface form: Los Angeles, California, United States
spouse Christina Randazzo ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, New York, United States → notableBurial → Frank Gorshin ⓘ
Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, New York, United States → hasGraveOf → Frank Gorshin ⓘ
Foghorn Leghorn → voiceActor → Frank Gorshin ⓘ
Frank Gorshin → name → Frank Gorshin self-link ⓘ
Frank Gorshin → birthName → Frank Gorshin self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Frank John Gorshin Jr.
Frank Gorshin → familyName → Frank Gorshin self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Gorshin
Riddler → portrayedBy → Frank Gorshin ⓘ