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Frank Duncan(1923-1995)

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Frank Duncan in Jack the Ripper (1973)
Frank Duncan was born on 1 February 1923 in Lausanne, Switzerland. He was an actor, known for Empire of the Sun (1987), The Mouse on the Moon (1963) and The Lotus Eaters (1972). He died on 6 February 1995 in Les Allues, Savoie, France.
BornFebruary 1, 1923
DiedFebruary 6, 1995(72)
BornFebruary 1, 1923
DiedFebruary 6, 1995(72)
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Known for

Empire of the Sun (1987)
Empire of the Sun
7.7
Movie
  • Mrs. Hug's Father
  • 1987
The Mouse on the Moon (1963)
The Mouse on the Moon
6.3
Movie
  • News Announcer
  • 1963
Ian Hendry and Wanda Ventham in The Lotus Eaters (1972)
The Lotus Eaters
7.6
TV Series
  • Cotton
  • Controller
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
7.1
TV Series
  • Rogers

Credits

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Actor

  • Ian McShane in Lovejoy (1986)
    Lovejoy
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Winkley
    • 1991
  • Portrait of a Marriage (1990)
    Portrait of a Marriage
    7.5
    TV Mini Series
    • Head Waiter
    • 1990
  • The Bill (1984)
    The Bill
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Judge
    • 1990
  • Eve Matheson and Rebecca Saire in Vanity Fair (1987)
    Vanity Fair
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Mr. Deeds
    • 1987
  • Empire of the Sun (1987)
    Empire of the Sun
    7.7
    • Mrs. Hug's Father
    • 1987
  • Nigel Havers in The Charmer (1987)
    The Charmer
    7.8
    TV Mini Series
    • Judge
    • 1987
  • We'll Think of Something
    TV Series
    • Drunk
    • Vagabond
    • 1986
  • Alfred Molina and Robert Hardy in Sunday Premiere (1986)
    Sunday Premiere
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Reverend Law
    • 1986
  • Bluebell (1986)
    Bluebell
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Elderly German
    • 1986
  • Daniel J. Travanti in Murrow (1986)
    Murrow
    6.8
    TV Movie
    • Old Radulovich
    • 1986
  • George Cole in Minder (1979)
    Minder
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Bank Official
    • Philip Higgins
    • 1984–1985
  • J.G. Devlin in Ties of Blood (1985)
    Ties of Blood
    TV Mini Series
    • Matthew's father
    • 1985
  • Operation Julie (1985)
    Operation Julie
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • Bruce Sangster
    • 1985
  • Stephanie Turner in Juliet Bravo (1980)
    Juliet Bravo
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Mr. Jameson
    • 1985
  • Leslie Ash, Jill Gascoine, and Rosalyn Landor in C.A.T.S. Eyes (1985)
    C.A.T.S. Eyes
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Batt
    • 1985

Additional Crew

  • From the Heart of the World: The Elder Brothers' Warning (1990)
    From the Heart of the World: The Elder Brothers' Warning
    8.7
    TV Movie
    • voice dubbing: Mama Bernardo
    • 1990

Personal details

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  • Born
    • February 1, 1923
    • Lausanne, Switzerland
  • Died
    • February 6, 1995
    • Les Allues, Savoie, France(undisclosed)
  • Other works
    He acted in Donald Swann's musical, "Wild Thyme", at the Duke of York's Theatre in London, England with Betty Paul, Denis Quilley, Colin Gordon, Jane Wenham, Stella Chapman, Julian Orchard and Gwen Nelson in the cast. Wendy Toye was the director. Ronald Searle was the designer.

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