What is Franklin Pangborn?
{{Infobox person | name = Franklin Pangborn | image = Franklin Pangborn 1939.jpg | image_size = | caption = Pangborn in 1939 | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date|mf=y|1889|01|23}} | birth_place = [[Newark, New Jersey]], U.S. | death_date = {{death date and age|mf=y|1958|07|20|1889|01|23}} | death_place = [[Laguna Beach, California]], U.S. | occupation = Actor | years_active = 1910–1958 }} '''Franklin Pangborn''' (January 23, 1889 – July 20, 1958) was an American comedic actor. He was known for his roles in ''[[International House (1933 movie)|International House]]'', ''[[The Bank Dick]]'', and ''[[Never Give a Sucker an Even Break]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.walkoffame.com/franklin-pangborn|title=Franklin Pangborn {{!}} Hollywood Walk of Fame|website=www.walkoffame.com|access-date=2016-06-27|archive-date=2016-04-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160403161505/http://walkoffame.com/franklin-pangborn|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://projects.latimes.com/hollywood/star-walk/franklin-pangborn/|title=Franklin Pangborn|website=[[Los Angeles Times]]|access-date=2016-06-27|archive-date=2016-08-15|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160815143058/http://projects.latimes.com/hollywood/star-walk/franklin-pangborn/|url-status=live}}</ref> He was secretly [[gay]].<ref>{{cite book | title=Behind the Screen: How Gays and Lesbians Shaped Hollywood, 1910–1969 | url=https://archive.org/details/behindscreenhowg00mann | url-access=registration | first=William J. | last=Mann | author-link=William J. Mann | page=[https://archive.org/details/behindscreenhowg00mann/page/133 133] | publisher=Viking | date= October 11, 2001 | isbn=978-0-670-03017-0}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== *{{IMDb name|0659427}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Pangborn, Franklin}} [[Category:1889 births]] [[Category:1958 deaths]] [[Category:American silent movie actors]] [[Category:American television actors]] [[Category:American stage actors]] [[Category:Actors from