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Gorshin was born on April 5, 1933, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the son of Catholic parents Frances, a seamstress, and Frank Gorshin Sr., a railroad worker. [1] [2] [3] He was of Slovenian ancestry. His father, Frank Sr., was a second-generation Slovenian-American whose parents emigrated to America from Slovenia.
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Frank John Gorshin, Jr. was born on April 5, 1933 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His father was a railroad worker and his mother, Frances (Preseren), was a seamstress. His family was originally from Novo Mesto, Slovenia.
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- May 17, 2005
Frank John Gorshin, Jr. was born on April 5, 1933 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His father was a railroad worker and his mother, Frances (Preseren), was a seamstress. His family was originally from Novo Mesto, Slovenia.
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- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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- Burbank, California, USA
Aug 8, 2023 · The first face that Frank Gorshin wore was that of a kid from Kincaid Street in Pittsburgh’s Garfield neighborhood. He grew up in a quintessential blue-collar Pittsburgh family — tight-knit, tied strongly to their community, and tenacious in their pursuit of the American Dream.
Frank Gorshin, the master impressionist and character actor who received an Emmy nomination for his role as the villainous Riddler in the campy 1960s “Batman” television series and more...
Frank Gorshin was born on April 5, 1933, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to a railroad worker and seamstress. Growing up, Gorshin worked as an usher at the Sheridan Square Theatre where he began to do impressions of his screen idols, including Al Jolson, James Cagney, and Cary Grant.
May 17, 2005 · Frank John Gorshin, Jr. (April 5, 1933 – May 17, 2005) was an American actor and comedian. He was perhaps best known as an impressionist, with many guest appearances on The Ed Sullivan Show and The Tonight Show (with host Steve Allen).
