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Burlington, Iowa, USA
William Frawley was born in Burlington, Iowa. As a boy he sang at St. Paul's Catholic Church and played at the Burlington Opera House. His first job was as a stenographer for the Union Pacific Railroad. He did vaudeville with his brother Paul, then joined pianist Franz Rath in an act they took to San Francisco in 1910. Four years later he formed a light comedy act with his new wife Edna Louise…
Known for
- I Love Lucy Christmas Special — Fred Mertz2016
- Lucille Ball: Finding Lucy — Self (archive footage)2000
- Safe at Home! — Bill Turner1962
- The Lucy Show — Trainer1962
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson — Self1962
- My Three Sons — Bub O'Casey1960
- Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse1958
- The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour — Fred Mertz1957
- Lucy's Really Lost Moments — Fred Mertz1956
- The Gale Storm Show — Jim Comstock1956
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- William
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Burlington
- Place of death
- Hollywood
- Occupation
- stage actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Dot Records
- Image
- William Frawley 1951.JPG
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- Commons category
- William Frawley
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- date of birth
- 1887-02-26
- date of death
- 1966-03-03
- place of burial
- San Fernando Mission Cemetery
- manner of death
- natural causes
- start of work period
- 1914-00-00
- writing language
- English language
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