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William Frankfather in Drôle d'embrouille (1978)

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William Frankfather

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  • Born
    August 4, 1944 · Kermit, Texas, USA
  • Died
    December 28, 1998 · Los Angeles, California, USA (aftermath of internal bleeding)
  • Birth name
    Billy Joe Frankfather
  • Height
    1.96 m

Biography

    • William Frankfather was not an albino, but he played one in his first movie role, in the film Drôle d'embrouille (1978). He was a long-time Artistic Director for Theatre Forty, located in Beverly Hills. He was a graduate of New Mexico State University and earned his M.F.A. from Stanford University.

      Bill was a talented actor, a loving father, and a good friend, and he is greatly missed.
      - IMDb mini biography by: julesdunn

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  • Spouse
      Elizabeth Ann Leckliter(September 10, 1967 - September 28, 1998) (his death, 1 child)
  • Children
      Richard Norman Frankfather

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