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Milton Frome
Born: 24th Feb 1909 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA - Died 21st Mar 1989
Dept: Acting
Milton Frome (February 24, 1909 – March 21, 1989) was an American character actor. He made approximately 140 television and filmappearances between 1934 and 1982.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 120
Film: 51 (43%)
Television: 69 (58%)
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Filmography
1982
An unconventional psychiatrist slowly begins to question his own sanity. ... view
Character:
Cyril
1977
A spoiled little rich boy learns what life is really like after he falls overboard in the middle of the ocean and is picked up by a crusty old sea cap ... view
Character:
Mr. Atkins
1976
Wilby Daniels, a successful lawyer running for District Attorney, suddenly finds himself being transformed into an English sheepdog. Somehow he has to ... view
Character:
1976
Bob's favorite memories and funniest moments on TV The biggest Stars! ... The biggest laughs! On DVD for the first time, this special 90 minute coll ... view
Character:
Self (archive footage)
1976
Over fifty of the greatest living comedians are called to a party at Bob Hope's house, where each of them is systematically killed (and their bodies t ... view
Character:
Self
1976
An aspiring Jewish actor moves out of his parents' Brooklyn apartment to seek his fortune in the bohemian life of Greenwich Village in 1953. ... view
Character:
Drugstore Customer (uncredited)
1976
Daffy Fernald loses her brother's toy rocket when it flies into a storm drain. She knows Alvin will be upset if he finds out, so she climbs into the d ... view
Character:
Carnival Barker
1975
Medfield College science major Dexter Riley and his classmates have been working on a new vitamin compound when a lab accident creates a supercharged ... view
Character:
Mr. Lufkin
Mar 1973 (first aired)
Detective Cheng is commissioned by Interpol to destroy the Empire of Chaiba, a worldwide criminal organization based in Southeast Asia. He initiates a ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Jan 1973 (first aired)
Shirley Booth stars as Grace Simpson, a woman older in years but considerably younger in spirit than her family — portrayed by Marion Mercer and War ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Oct 1972 (first aired)
The adventures of a Shaolin Monk as he wanders the American West armed only with his skill in Kung Fu. ... view
Character:
Dealer (1 ep.)
Sep 1972 (first aired)
Two police officers, the older Lt. Stone and the young upstart Inspector Keller, investigate murders and other serious crimes in San Francisco. Stone ... view
Character:
Manager (1 ep.)
Sep 1972 (first aired)
Temperatures Rising is an American television sitcom that ran from September 12, 1972 to August 29, 1974 on the ABC network. The network had a good de ... view
Character:
Nickerson (1 ep.)
1972
Orphaned and left in the desert as an infant, Evil Roy Slade grew up alone—save for his teddy bear—and mean. As an adult, he is notorious for bein ... view
Character:
Clerk
Jan 1972 (first aired)
The crew of Los Angeles County Fire Department Station 51, particularly the paramedic team, and Rampart Hospital respond to emergencies in their opera ... view
Character:
Joe the Grocer (uncredited) (1 ep.)
The Salesman (1 ep.)
Jed Roland (1 ep.)
Jan 1972 (first aired)
The misadventures of a cantankerous junk dealer and his frustrated son. ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (2 ep.)
Sep 1971 (first aired)
Columbo is a friendly, verbose, disheveled-looking police detective who is consistently underestimated by his suspects. Despite his unprepossessing ap ... view
Character:
Driver (1 ep.)
Sep 1971 (first aired)
Cannon is a CBS detective television series produced by Quinn Martin which aired from March 26, 1971 to March 3, 1976. The primary protagonist is the ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Jan 1971 (first aired)
Alias Smith and Jones is an American Western series that originally aired on ABC from 1971 to 1973. It stars Pete Duel as Hannibal Heyes and Ben Murph ... view
Character:
A Barker (1 ep.)
1970
An experienced arson investigator takes along his young associate as they try to find an arsonist who is burning down movie sets. ... view
Character:
Jacob Silas
Sep 1969 (first aired)
An anthology comedy series featuring a line up of different celebrity guest stars appearing in anywhere from one, two, three, and four short stories o ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
The Man (1 ep.)
Sep 1968 (first aired)
Adam-12 is a television police drama that followed two police officers of the Los Angeles Police Department, Pete Malloy and Jim Reed, as they patroll ... view
Character:
Milton Sawyer (1 ep.)
Apt. Manager (1 ep.)
Arthur Cosgrove (1 ep.)
1968
Abby McClure, a widow with three sons, and Jake Iverson, a widower with a teenage daughter, begin dating and eventually decide to get married. But the ... view
Character:
Bud Young
Character:
Night Court Police Sergeant
Sep 1967 (first aired)
The Carol Burnett Show is an American variety/sketch comedy television show starring Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence, Lyle Waggoner, and ... view
Character:
Self - Oliver's Father (uncredited) (1 ep.)
1967
Chicago February 14th 1929. Al Capone finally establishes himself as the city's boss of organised crime. In a north-side garage his hoods, dressed as ... view
Character:
Adam Heyer
Mar 1967 (first aired)
When an assassin's bullet confines him to a wheelchair for life ending his career as Chief of Detectives, Robert T. Ironside becomes a consultant to t ... view
Character:
Dan King (1 ep.)
1967
A machinist's apprentice in Depression-era New York, David dreams of becoming the new Ronald Colman. Defying the wishes of his parents, David lands a ... view
Character:
Policeman
1966
An authoress writes a steaming sex-novel and proceeds to live out her heroine's adventures. ... view
Character:
Mr. Olsson
Sep 1966 (first aired)
Micky, Mike, Peter, and Davy are four young men in mid-1960s LA, members of a struggling country-folk-rock band looking for their big break amid madca ... view
Character:
Manny (1 ep.)
Latham (1 ep.)
Sep 1966 (first aired)
Newlyweds Dave and Julie Willis struggle to survive in San Francisco on Dave's apprentice architect's salary of $85.37 a week. Matters are complicated ... view
Character:
Sergeant (1 ep.)
1966
The Dynamic Duo faces four super-villains who plan to hold the world for ransom with the help of a secret invention that instantly dehydrates people. ... view
Character:
Vice Admiral Fangschliester
Jan 1966 (first aired)
Wealthy entrepreneur Bruce Wayne and his ward Dick Grayson lead a double life: they are actually crime fighting duo Batman and Robin. A secret Batpole ... view
Character:
Laughing Leo (1 ep.)
1965
In this campy spy movie spoof Dr. Goldfoot (Vincent Price) has invented an army of bikini-clad robots who are programmed to seek out wealthy men and c ... view
Character:
Motorcycle Cop
Sep 1965 (first aired)
The Big Valley is an American western television series which ran on ABC from September 15, 1965, to May 19, 1969. The show stars Barbara Stanwyck, as ... view
Character:
Dr. Covey (1 ep.)
1965
A young heiress must choose between six uncles, one of which is up to no good and out to harm the girl's beloved bodyguard who practically raised her. ... view
Character:
Pilot
1965
A Chicago mobster hires a rock and roll singer and his band to keep an eye on his daughter during Spring Break in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. ... view
Character:
Police Captain (uncredited)
1965
During the Cold War, John Goldfarb crashes his spy plane in the Middle East and is taken prisoner by the local government. His captor, King Fawz, soon ... view
Character:
Air Force General
1964
Poor Jerome Littlefield. He wants to be a doctor – but that's not exactly the perfect career choice when you're hopelessly squeamish. So he settles ... view
Character:
Board Member
Sep 1964 (first aired)
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. is an American situation comedy that originally aired on CBS from September 25, 1964, to May 2, 1969. The series was a spinoff of ... view
Character:
M.C. (1 ep.)
Night Club M.C. (1 ep.)
Sep 1964 (first aired)
A satirical inversion of the ideal of the perfect American nuclear family, they are an eccentric wealthy family who delight in everything grotesque an ... view
Character:
Mr. Blooker (1 ep.)
Sep 1964 (first aired)
Samantha Stephens is a seemingly normal suburban housewife who also happens to be a genuine witch, with all the requisite magical powers. Her husband ... view
Character:
Mr. Hornbeck (1 ep.)
1964
A four-time widow discusses her four marriages, in which all of her husbands became incredibly rich and died prematurely because of their drive to be ... view
Character:
Lawyer (uncredited)
1963
Jerry Lewis plays Norman Phiffer, a proud man in a humble life, who doesn't know that his girlfriend, Barbara, is heir to the Tuttle Department Store ... view
Character:
Francois
Sep 1963 (first aired)
Newspaper reporter Tim O'Hara finds a crashed alien spaceship that contains one live alien. Not wanting to be discovered by the authorities, the Marti ... view
Character:
Logan (1 ep.)
Sep 1963 (first aired)
Glynis is an American situation comedy that aired on CBS from September 25 to December 18, 1963. ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Sep 1963 (first aired)
The Bradley family are proud owners of the Shady Rest Hotel. Kate and her three young daughters do the job of running the hotel. ... view
Character:
Mr. Dixon (1 ep.)
Reece Garrett (1 ep.)
Sep 1963 (first aired)
The Patty Duke Show is an American sitcom which ran on ABC from September 18, 1963 to April 27, 1966, with reruns airing through August 31, 1966. The ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
1963
A young widow Amy Martin with three young boys is investigated by the Navy after one of her children inadvertently sends out a distress signal in Mors ... view
Character:
Fireman
1963
A timid, nearsighted chemistry teacher discovers a magical potion that can transform him into a suave and handsome Romeo. The Jekyll and Hyde game wor ... view
Character:
Dr. M. Sheppard Leevee
1963
A singer goes to a small town for a performance before he is drafted. ... view
Character:
Mr. Maude
Jan 1963 (first aired)
The Dakotas is an ABC/Warner Brothers western television series starring Larry Ward and featuring Jack Elam broadcast during 1963. The short-lived pro ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
1963
The Astromutts prepare for space flight. ... view
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1962
Lester is a clumsy and awkward TV repair man who is nevertheless gifted technically. In helping out a friend, he is drawn into a mystery involving a m ... view
Character:
Cop at Pier
Oct 1962 (first aired)
The Lucy Show is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from 1962–68. It was Lucille Ball's follow-up to I Love Lucy. A significant change in cast and ... view
Character:
Jerry Bike (1 ep.)
Sep 1962 (first aired)
Jed Clampett's swamp is loaded with oil. When a wildcatter discovers the huge pool, Jed sells his land to the O.K. Oil Company and at the urging of co ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (0 ep.)
Lawrence Chapman (8 ep.)
Dec 1961 (first aired)
The Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that originally aired only in the Cleveland area during much ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
1961
Paramutual Pictures wants to know where all the money is going so they hire Morty to be their spy. Morty works for Mr. Sneak and gets a job in the mai ... view
Character:
Mr. Greenback
Oct 1961 (first aired)
The Dick Van Dyke Show centers around the work and home life of television comedy writer Rob Petrie. The plots generally revolve around problems at wo ... view
Character:
Sid Feldman (1 ep.)
Mr. Evans (1 ep.)
Sep 1961 (first aired)
The story of a young intern in a large metropolitan hospital trying to learn his profession, deal with the problems of his patients, and win the respe ... view
Character:
Walter Goodman (1 ep.)
Feb 1961 (first aired)
Gunslinger was a Western television series starring Tony Young that aired on the CBS television network from February 9 until May 18, 1961 on Thursday ... view
Character:
Bartender (1 ep.)
1961
After exhaustive training, a police dog joins an arson investigation. ... view
Character:
Todd Wellman
Jan 1961 (first aired)
Wilbur Post and his wife Carol move into a beautiful new home. When Wilbur takes a look in his new barn, he finds that the former owner left his horse ... view
Character:
Barney Harris (1 ep.)
1960
When his father dies, poor Fella is left at the mercy of his snobbish stepmother and her two no-good sons Maximilian and Rupert. As he slaves away for ... view
Character:
Butler (uncredited)
Oct 1960 (first aired)
The Andy Griffith Show is an American sitcom first televised on CBS between October 3, 1960 and April 1, 1968. Andy Griffith portrays the widowed sher ... view
Character:
Ralph Kingsley (1 ep.)
Sep 1960 (first aired)
Guestward, Ho! is an American situation comedy which aired on the ABC network in the 1960-1961 television season, based on the 1956 book of the same t ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Sep 1960 (first aired)
Pete and Gladys is an American situation comedy television series starring Harry Morgan and Cara Williams that aired on CBS on Mondays at 8:00 p.m. Ea ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
1960
Drama critic Larry Mackay, his wife Kate and their four sons move from their crowded Manhattan apartment to an old house in the country. While housewi ... view
Character:
Gus (uncredited)
1960
The weirdest alien of the galaxy pays a visit to Earth... Jerry Lewis is Kreton, a childish alien who, against his teacher's will leaves his planet t ... view
Character:
Police Commissioner
Oct 1959 (first aired)
Mr. Lucky is a CBS adventure/drama television series that aired from October 24, 1959, to June 18, 1960, with repeats until September 3. Blake Edwards ... view
Character:
Pennypacker (1 ep.)
Oct 1959 (first aired)
Private Eyes Tom Lopaka and Tracy Steele are based out of Hawaiian Village Resort where they work both hotel security and are hired by others to look ... view
Character:
Dr. Hammer (1 ep.)
Oct 1959 (first aired)
An anthology series containing drama, psychological thriller, fantasy, science fiction, suspense, and/or horror, often concluding with a macabre or un ... view
Character:
Detective (1 ep.)
Sep 1959 (first aired)
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from 1959 to 1963. The series and several episode scripts were adapted from a 1 ... view
Character:
Judge (1 ep.)
Mr. Kenney (1 ep.)
Officer Chuck Winters (1 ep.)
Alfred Montcalm (1 ep.)
Sep 1959 (first aired)
Riverboat is a 44-episode western television series starring Darren McGavin and Burt Reynolds broadcast on the NBC television network from September 1 ... view
Character:
Governor DeWitt (1 ep.)
1959
Rock-n-roll promoter Alan Freed holds a talent search to develop a new rock star, then must find the elusive, mystery contestant (Jimmy Clanton) who d ... view
Character:
Mr. Martin
Apr 1959 (first aired)
The Lawless Years is an American crime drama series that aired on NBC from April 16 1959, to September 22, 1961. The series is the first of its kind s ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (5 ep.)
Jan 1959 (first aired)
The tale of trail boss Gil Favor and his trusty foreman Rowdy Yates as they drives cattle across the old west. Along the way they meet up with adventu ... view
Character:
Mr. Frazer (1 ep.)
Oct 1958 (first aired)
Stu Bailey and Jeff Spencer are the wisecracking, womanizing private-detective heroes of this Warner Brothers drama. They work out of an office locate ... view
Character:
Walter Glascoe (1 ep.)
Oct 1958 (first aired)
Bat Masterson is an American Western television series which showed a fictionalized account of the life of real-life marshal/gambler/dandy Bat Masters ... view
Character:
Sheriff Clark (1 ep.)
Kansas Governor (1 ep.)
Oct 1958 (first aired)
Behind Closed Doors is an American drama series set during the Cold War hosted by and occasionally starring Bruce Gordon in the role of Commander Mats ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Sep 1958 (first aired)
The Texan was a Western television series starring popular B movie actor Rory Calhoun, which aired on the CBS television network from 1958 to 1960. ... view
Character:
Judge Hawks (1 ep.)
Sep 1958 (first aired)
Revolves around typical family problems, such as firing a clumsy housekeeper, throwing a retirement bash for a colleague, and finding quality time awa ... view
Character:
Desk Sergeant (1 ep.)
1958
A professor attempts to win a bet by turning the stooges into gentlemen. After some lessons in etiquette, the boys make their society debut at a fancy ... view
Character:
Prof. Quackenbush
1958
The lives of three young men, a German and two Americans, during WWII. ... view
Character:
Draft Board Physician (uncredited)
1958
The lives of three young men, a German and two Americans, during WWII. ... view
Character:
Burn (uncredited)
1958
Joe wins a contest and is promptly fleeced out of his winnings by some con men. When the stooges go to recover his money, the bad guys convince them t ... view
Character:
G.Y. Prince
Oct 1957 (first aired)
Tombstone Territory is an American Western series starring Pat Conway and Richard Eastham. The series' first two seasons aired on ABC from 1957 to 195 ... view
Character:
Ed Brady (1 ep.)
Oct 1957 (first aired)
26 Men is a syndicated American western television series about the Arizona Rangers, an elite group commissioned in 1901 by the legislature of the Ari ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (2 ep.)
1957
Comedy involving a beauty contest that has two pre-chosen winners; one the special girlfriend of a not too savory character, the other, the true love ... view
Character:
Mr. Ross
Sep 1957 (first aired)
Nick Charles was a private detective who married the wealthy Nora and decided to settle down and leave the good life. Unfortunately for the couple, Ni ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (2 ep.)
Sep 1957 (first aired)
The series initially starred veteran movie supporting actor Ward Bond as the wagon master, later replaced upon his death by John McIntire, and Robert ... view
Character:
Tom Yates (1 ep.)
Sheriff (1 ep.)
1957
A hitman is found out because he was paid off in traceable stolen money. On the run, he kidnaps the girlfriend of the police detective in charge of h ... view
Character:
Police Captain
1957
Aging gunslinger Jacob Wade hopes to settle down with his estranged son, but his old enemies have other plans for him. Gunslinger Jacob Wade finds his ... view
Character:
1957
Sidney Pythias is a bumbling janitor picked up by cop Mike Damon as a teenage gang member worth saving from delinquency. With Damon's help, Sidney wor ... view
Character:
Mr. Herman
1957
Three strangers embark on a life-changing journey on a fateful bus ride. As the road presents challenges, each character faces his or her own shortcom ... view
Character:
Stanton
1957
Swindlers con a lunchroom clerk into doing them a favor, supposedly on behalf of the FBI. ... view
Character:
Avery
1957
When beautiful blonde movie star Laurel Stevens is kidnapped on the verge of the premiere of her film “The Kidnapped Bride”, everyone thinks it's ... view
Character:
Police Lieutenant Dempsey
Sep 1956 (first aired)
The Gale Storm Show is an American sitcom starring Gale Storm. The series premiered on September 29, 1956, and ran until 1960 for 143 half-hour black- ... view
Character:
Neville (1 ep.)
1956
Rich momma's boy Wade Kingsley Jr. an Eastern dude, tries to follow in his murdered father's footsteps by returning to the West to partner up with Sli ... view
Character:
Hawkins, the Butler
1956
An American doctor and his wife, a former singing star, witness a murder while vacationing in Morocco, and are drawn into a twisting plot of internati ... view
Character:
Embassy Back Entrance Guard (uncredited)
1955
When an aspiring barber becomes inadvertently involved in the theft of a valuable diamond, necessity forces him to masquerade as a 12 year-old child - ... view
Character:
Lieutenant O'Malley
Oct 1954 (first aired)
Walt Disney Productions has produced an anthology television series under several different titles since 1954. The original version of the series prem ... view
Character:
Carnival Barker (2 ep.)
Sep 1954 (first aired)
Lassie is the pet of Jeff Miller, an 11-year-old farm boy. The two become best friends and enjoy family adventures in the American countryside, teachi ... view
Character:
Harry Houston (1 ep.)
Feb 1953 (first aired)
General Electric Theater is an American anthology series hosted by Ronald Reagan that was broadcast on CBS radio and television. The series was sponso ... view
Character:
Dr. Holcomb (1 ep.)
Oct 1952 (first aired)
Cavalcade of America is an anthology drama series that was sponsored by the DuPont Company, although it occasionally presented a musical, such as an a ... view
Character:
Mr. Reynolds (1 ep.)
Sep 1952 (first aired)
Four Star Playhouse is an American television anthology series that ran from 1952 to 1956, sponsored in its first bi-weekly season by The Singer Compa ... view
Character:
Dan Flick aka John Smith (1 ep.)
Sep 1952 (first aired)
It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a syndicated TV adaptation of the beloved DC Comics superhero! You know the drill: When he isn't fighting for truth, j ... view
Character:
Faraday (1 ep.)
Lank Garrett (1 ep.)
Mr. Gannis (1 ep.)
Oct 1951 (first aired)
Cuban Bandleader Ricky Ricardo would be happy if his wife Lucy would just be a housewife. Instead she tries constantly to perform at the Tropicana whe ... view
Character:
Sam Carter (1 ep.)
Sep 1951 (first aired)
The Red Skelton Show is an American variety show that was a television staple for two decades, from 1951 to 1971. It was second to Gunsmoke and third ... view
Character:
Stanley Starmaker (1 ep.)
Self - George's Boss (1 ep.)
Self - George Smythe (1 ep.)
Navy commander (1 ep.)
Movie Director (1 ep.)
Joe - Thug (1 ep.)
Kenneth (1 ep.)
Campaign Advisor Kirby (1 ep.)
Cruise Ship's Captain (1 ep.)
Store Manager (1 ep.)
XYZ-TV Network President (1 ep.)
Oct 1950 (first aired)
Laugh along with funnyman Jack Benny as he brings his underplayed humor to TV along with regular performers from his radio show days. ... view
Character:
2nd Sergeant (1 ep.)
Sep 1950 (first aired)
The Colgate Comedy Hour is an American comedy-musical variety series that aired live on the NBC network from 1950 to 1955. The show starred many notab ... view
Character:
Mr. Groh / Waiter (1 ep.)
Minor Role (1 ep.)
Self (2 ep.)
Self - Col. Frome / Det. Murphy / restaurant Patron (1 ep.)
Apr 1950 (first aired)
The Bob Hope Show hosted by Bob Hope, debuted on April 9, 1950. During the 1952-1953 season, NBC rotated with other variety shows in a Sunday night bl ... view
Character:
Self (5 ep.)
Sep 1949 (first aired)
Martin Kane, Private Eye was an early radio series and television crime series sponsored by United States Tobacco Company. ... view
Character:
Bob Murphy (2 ep.)
1939
T-Man Brass Bancroft goes undercover in a prison which has a secret counterfeit operation set up in the print shop. ... view
Character:
Bailiff (uncredited)
1939
A mad doctor named Zanoff uses a drug to bring himself back from the dead after his execution in prison. Dick Tracy sets out to capture Zanoff before ... view
Character:
Officer
1939
Sandy Doyle, gambler and political chief of a small border town, seeks to gain control of the Bar-X Ranch, owned by Rufe Rickson, to further some unde ... view
Character:
Oliver Shea