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Frank Faylen
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.
16
Films
7.5
Avg Score
Filmography (16)
Funny Girl
74
as Keeney
North to Alaska
69
as Arnie (uncredited)
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
71
as Sheriff Cotton Wilson
Fourteen Hours
71
as Walter, room service waiter
It's a Wonderful Life
86
as Ernie
To Each His Own
76
as Babe
Blue Skies
64
as Mack (uncredited)
The Lost Weekend
79
as 'Bim' Nolan
The Pride of the Yankees
76
as Yankee Third Base Coach (uncredited)
The Palm Beach Story
75
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Yankee Doodle Dandy
76
as Sergeant on Parade (uncredited)
Sergeant York
77
as But! Boy (uncredited)
The Grapes of Wrath
81
as Tim
Gone with the Wind
82
as Soldier Aiding Dr. Meade (uncredited)
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
69
as Adjutant (uncredited)
It's a Wonderful World
68
as Peters - Stagehand (uncredited)