ACTOR
Franklin Pangborn
1889 - 1958
Franklin Pangborn
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 many Preston Sturges movies as well as the W. C. Fields films International House, The Bank Dick, and Never Give a Sucker an Even Break. For his contributions to motion pictures, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 1500 Vine Street posthumously on February 8, 1960. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 16 in 2024). Franklin Pangborn is the 10,857th most popular actor (down from 10,709th in 2024), the 15,881st most popular biography from United States (down from 15,542nd in 2019) and the 5,015th most popular American Actor.
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Contemporaries
Among people born in 1889, Franklin Pangborn ranks 303. Before him are Walter Catlett, Jamnalal Bajaj, Arthur Hohl, Dorothy Phillips, James Wordie, and Vera C. Bushfield. After him is Ernest Truex. Among people deceased in 1958, Franklin Pangborn ranks 206. Before him are Walter Crickmer, Barbara Bennett, Art Bisch, Dunc Munro, Helen Twelvetrees, and Virginia Pearson.
Others Born in 1889
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Walter Catlett
ACTOR
1889 - 1960
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 297
Jamnalal Bajaj
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1889 - 1942
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 298
Arthur Hohl
ACTOR
1889 - 1964
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 299
Dorothy Phillips
ACTOR
1889 - 1980
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 300
James Wordie
EXPLORER
1889 - 1962
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 301
Vera C. Bushfield
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1976
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 302
Franklin Pangborn
ACTOR
1889 - 1958
HPI: 45.18
Rank: 303
Ernest Truex
ACTOR
1889 - 1973
HPI: 43.95
Rank: 304
Others Deceased in 1958
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Walter Crickmer
COACH
1899 - 1958
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 200
Barbara Bennett
ACTOR
1906 - 1958
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 201
Art Bisch
RACING DRIVER
1926 - 1958
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 202
Dunc Munro
HOCKEY PLAYER
1901 - 1958
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 203
Helen Twelvetrees
ACTOR
1908 - 1958
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 204
Virginia Pearson
ACTOR
1886 - 1958
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 205
Franklin Pangborn
ACTOR
1889 - 1958
HPI: 45.18
Rank: 206
Among ACTORS In United States
Among actors born in United States, Franklin Pangborn ranks 5,024. Before him are Julie Bennett (1932), Jason Ritter (1980), Heather Morris (1987), Ryan McPartlin (1975), Ray J (1981), Richard Hunt (1951), Howard Morris (1919), Bert Roach (1891), Robert Hoffman (1980), Caity Lotz (1986), Peter Paige (1969), and Johnny Crawford (1946).
Julie Bennett
1932 - 2020
HPI: 45.22
Rank: 5,012
Jason Ritter
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.22
Rank: 5,013
Heather Morris
1987 - Present
HPI: 45.22
Rank: 5,014
Ryan McPartlin
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.21
Rank: 5,015
Ray J
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.21
Rank: 5,016
Richard Hunt
1951 - 1992
HPI: 45.21
Rank: 5,017
Howard Morris
1919 - 2005
HPI: 45.20
Rank: 5,018
Bert Roach
1891 - 1971
HPI: 45.19
Rank: 5,019
Robert Hoffman
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.19
Rank: 5,020
Caity Lotz
1986 - Present
HPI: 45.19
Rank: 5,021
Peter Paige
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.19
Rank: 5,022
Johnny Crawford
1946 - 2021
HPI: 45.18
Rank: 5,023
Franklin Pangborn
1889 - 1958
HPI: 45.18
Rank: 5,024
