William Frankfather

William Frankfather

Deceased · Born: Aug 4, 1944 · Died: Dec 28, 1998

Personal Details

BornAug 4, 1944 Kermit, Texas, USA

Biography

William Frankfather, a notable figure in the world of acting, did not possess albinism, yet he took on the role of an albino in his inaugural film appearance, in the 1978 production of Foul Play. Notably, he held the esteemed position of Artistic Director at Theatre Forty, a prestigious institution located in the affluent city of Beverly Hills, California. Prior to his tenure at Theatre Forty, William Frankfather had completed his academic pursuits, obtaining a Bachelor's degree from New Mexico State University and later earning his Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) from the renowned Stanford University.

Career

1998
Rough Draft
Rough Draft as Officer Joe
1997
Mousehunt
Mousehunt as Mr. Texas
1994
1993
Born Yesterday
Born Yesterday as Senator Kelley
Angel Falls
Angel Falls as Sheriff Bailey
1992
Death Becomes Her
Death Becomes Her as Mr. Franklin
1991
The Rocketeer
The Rocketeer as Government Liaison
1990
Family of Spies
Family of Spies as Adm. Tully
War Party
War Party as The Governor
1987
Baby Boom
Baby Boom as Merle White
1986
Blue de Ville
Blue de Ville as President Fryborg
Invaders from Mars
Invaders from Mars as Ed, Heather's Father
1985
1984
Why Me?
Why Me? as Dental Corps Doctor
1981
Pennies from Heaven
Pennies from Heaven as Pool Player
1980
This Year's Blonde
This Year's Blonde as John Huston
1978
Foul Play
Foul Play as Whitey Jackson