1. Frank S Ferguson was an American character actor with hundreds of appearances in both film and television.
16 Facts About Frank Ferguson
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Frank Ferguson graduated from Ferndale Union High School in 1917.
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Frank Ferguson earned a bachelor's degree in speech and drama at the University of California and a master's degree from Cornell University.
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Frank Ferguson directed as well as acted in many plays there.
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Frank Ferguson made his film debut in 1939 in Gambling on the High Seas, and appeared in nearly 200 feature films and hundreds of TV episodes subsequently.
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Frank Ferguson appeared in episodes 149,173, and 178 of "The Lone Ranger".
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In 1952, Ferguson played the part of a music professor at Pomona College in the second of two short films starring Jascha Heifetz, produced by Rudolph Polk and Bernard Luber.
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Frank Ferguson's had a well-known role as the Swedish ranch handyman, Gus Broeberg, on the 1956 CBS television series, My Friend Flicka, based on a novel of the same name.
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Frank Ferguson appeared with Gene Evans, Johnny Washbrook and Anita Louise.
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Frank Ferguson guest starred on other series, including the syndicated Gunsmoke, Cheyenne, Rescue 8, Bat Masterson, Whirlybirds, and The Everglades; NBC's The Restless Gun, Riverboat, Overland Trail, National Velvet, and Mr Novak; ABC's The Real McCoys, The Rifleman, The Alaskans, Target: The Corruptors, The Asphalt Jungle, and Mr Smith Goes to Washington; and CBS's General Electric Theater, and The Texan, starring Rory Calhoun.
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Frank Ferguson appeared twice in 1956 as Henry Murdock on the syndicated western-themed crime drama, Sheriff of Cochise.
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Frank Ferguson guest starred in all three of Rod Cameron's crime series, City Detective, State Trooper and Coronado 9.
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Frank Ferguson guest starred, in the role of a hobo Beaver befriends, during the final season of ABC's Leave It to Beaver sitcom in 1963.
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Frank Ferguson played the role of Eli Carson in the primetime ABC serial Peyton Place and reprised the role in the later daytime version Return to Peyton Place.
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Frank Ferguson appeared in an episode of Green Acres in 1969.
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Frank Ferguson died in Los Angeles of cancer on September 12,1978.