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Film & TV
New York City, New York, USA
Frank DeKova parlayed a sinister scowl, piercing eyes and an all-around menacing attitude into a long career of playing cold-blooded trigger-men, rampaging Indian chiefs, brutal Mexican army officers and the like. So it would probably come as a shock to those who know his work to discover that, before he became an actor, he was--of all things--a schoolteacher. Born in New York in 1910, DeKova…
Known for
- Hey Good Lookin' — Old Vinnie (voice)1982
- American Pop — Crisco (voice)1981
- Mafia on the Bounty — Rupolo1980
- Cat in the Cage — Rachid Khan1978
- The Incredible Hulk1977
- Crossfire — Albert Ambrose1975
- Johnny Firecloud — White Eagle1975
- Coonskin — Managan (voice) / Ruby (voice) (uncredited)1975
- Baretta1975
- The Swiss Family Robinson1975
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- Listeners
- 5
- Total plays
- 17
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Frank
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New York City
- Place of death
- North Hills
- Occupation
- actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Genre
- Western
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- place of burial
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park
- date of birth
- 1910-03-17
- date of death
- 1981-10-15
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- heart failure
- start of work period
- 1951-00-00
- writing language
- English language
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