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Don Francks
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Canadian actor and jazz musician (1932–2016)
Film & TV
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Don Harvey Francks (February 28, 1932 – April 3, 2016), also known by his stage name Iron Buffalo, was a Canadian actor, musician and singer.
Known for
- Portrait of Snow — Himself2016
- He Never Died — Goatee Man2015
- Gangland Undercover — Lizard2015
- Hemlock Grove — Nicolae2013
- The Listener — Wally2009
- I'm Not There — Hobo Joe2007
- The Very Good Adventures of Yam Roll in Happy Kingdom — Futukayoi2006
- Lie with Me — Joshua2005
- Zixx2004
- This Is Wonderland — Stan Puck2004
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Canada
- Active from
- 1932-02-28
- Active to
- 2016-04-03
Discography
- Happy Birthday From the Stars / Happy Birthday
- No One in This World Is Like Don Francks1963
- Lost... And Alone1965
- Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out / What'll I Do1965
- One of Those Songs / Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives to Me1966
- How Are Things In Glocca Morra (From "Finian's Rainbow")1969
- The Insanity of One Man2000
- Jazzsong2002
- 21st Century Francks2014
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 42
- Total plays
- 199
Donald Harvey Francks or Iron Buffalo (28 February 1932 – 3 April 2016) was a Canadian actor, vocalist and jazz musician. He was a songwriter and played trombone, drums, and flute, in many jazz clubs including George's Spaghetti House in Toronto, and the Village Vanguard in New York City, there taping the LP quoting Jackie Gleason for the title Jackie Gleason Says No One in This World Is Like Don Francks, (Kapp KRS-4501), in 1963. In New York, he also recorded Lost... and Alone (1965, Kapp KS-3
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Place of birth
- Burnaby
- Place of death
- Toronto
- Child
- Rainbow Sun Francks
- Occupation
- television actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Instrument
- voice
- Official website
- www.donfrancks.com
- Image
- Don Francks 1966.JPG
Show 6 more facts
- manner of death
- natural causes
- date of birth
- 1932-02-28
- date of death
- 2016-04-03
- Commons category
- Don Francks
- cause of death
- lung cancer
- start of work period
- 1954-00-00
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