About Frank Scannell
Lived 1903 – 1989 (aged 86). Frank Scannell was an American actor and television actor.
Francis J. Scannell (May 7, 1903 – November 29, 1989) was an American film and television actor. He appeared in over 100 films and television programs, including six appearances in the American western television series The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp.
Scannell was born in Boston, Massachusetts. His appearances in television shows included Tombstone Territory, 77 Sunset Strip, Lawman, I Love Lucy, The Beverly Hillbillies, Tales of Wells Fargo, The Virginian, The Big Valley, Death Valley Days, Sky King, The Jack Benny Program and Bat Masterson.
Scannel died in November 1989, at the age of 86.
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Who was Frank Scannell?
American actor (1903-1989)
When was Frank Scannell born?
Frank Scannell was born on 7 May 1903 in Boston.
When did Frank Scannell die?
Frank Scannell died on 29 November 1989 in Las Vegas.
What was Frank Scannell's occupation?
Frank Scannell was an actor and television actor.
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Frank Scannell was American.
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