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Frank Overton. Frank Emmons Overton (March 12, 1918 – April 24, 1967) [1] was an American actor. He was best known for the roles of Major Harvey Stovall in Twelve O'Clock High (1964-1967), Sheriff Heck Tate in To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) and General Bogan in Fail Safe (1964).
Frank Overton. Perpetually serious-looking New York-born character actor, who showed up to good effect in many TV shows of the 1950s and '60s. His quietly authoritarian demeanor lent itself ideally to portraying characters with badges or uniforms: Sheriff Heck Tate in To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) , General Bogan of Strategic Air Command in Fail ...
- January 1, 1
- Babylon, New York, USA
- January 1, 1
- Pacific Palisades, California, USA
Frank Overton. Actor: To Kill a Mockingbird. Perpetually serious-looking New York-born character actor, who showed up to good effect in many TV shows of the 1950s and '60s. His quietly authoritarian demeanor lent itself ideally to portraying characters with badges or uniforms: Sheriff Heck Tate in To Kill a Mockingbird (1962), General Bogan of Strategic Air Command in Fail Safe (1964) and ...
- March 12, 1918
- April 24, 1967
Frank Overton was a New York theater actor who enjoyed a limited but productive career in feature films and a much busier one on the small screen. Although he often played thoughtful, compassionate, introspective characters, he could also exude an earthy side, or portray rule-bound authority figures, though one of his most memorable portrayals ...
- March 12, 1918
- April 24, 1967
12 O'Clock High: With Frank Overton, Paul Burke, Chris Robinson, Robert Lansing. A WWII bomb group commander must fill the shoes of his predecessor and get the performance rating up to snuff.
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- 1964-09-18
- Drama, War
- 60
PACIFIC PALISADES, Calif., April 29 (AP)--Frank Overton, co-star on last year's television series, "12 O'Clock High," died in his home today, apparently of a heart attack. He was 49 years-old.
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Frank Overton is known as an Actor. Some of his work includes To Kill a Mockingbird, Fail Safe, Wild River, The Last Mile, 12 O'Clock High, Boomerang!, Desire Under the Elms, and The True Story of Jesse James.
