Frank Converse

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AKA: Frank Guthrie Converse
Nationality: American
Birthdate: 05/22/1938
Birthplace: St Louis, Missouri, United States

biography

A sturdy, handsome player of stage and screen, Frank Converse went from heartthrob to character player, easily shifting from playing dashing policemen to fathers, stalwart men of order and even the occasional ne'er-do-well. He is perhaps best recalled as the lead in the short-lived mystery "Coronet Blue" (CBS, 1967) and as Detective Johnny Corso, the younger member of the team, on "N.Y.P.D." (ABC, 1967-69).

The St. Louis native had been trained at Carnegie Institute of Technology (later Carnegie-Mellon University). He made his Broadway debut in "First One Asleep, Whistle" in 1966 and Continued

Credits

(TV Show)
2008-2008
Actor
2008
(TV Show)
2002-2002
Actor
2002
Virgil Earp
Charlie Haggerty
John Eastham
Captain Hawk
Actor
Louis Corman
Andrew Scott

milestones

Year
Milestone
 
Spent two years with American Shakespeare Festival
1966 
Made Broadway debut in "First One Asleep"
1967 
Film debut, "Hour of the Gun"
1967 
TV series debut as regular on the short-lived "Coronet Blue" (CBS)
1967 
Played Detective Jonny Corso on "N.Y.P.D." (ABC)
Continued

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