Frank Faylen
Acting
Frank Faylen (born Francis Charles Ruf) was an American stage, screen, and television actor. He is best remembered for his movie performances as the cynical male nurse in The Lost Weekend (1945) and Ernie the taxi driver in It's a Wonderful Life (1946), as well as for his portrayal of long-suffering grocer Herbert T. Gillis on the 1950s television sitcom The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis.
Known for
Nazty Nuisance
1943
Funny Girl
1968
Blue Skies
1946
About Face
1942
Fourteen Hours
1951
Night Waitress
1936
Welcome Stranger
1947
Model Wife
1941
Road Gang
1936
Sergeant York
1941
The Lost Weekend
1945
Detective Story
1951
Dino
1957
