Frank Maxwell
Biography
Frank Maxwell was an American actor who headed the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists between 1984 and 1989. Born in The Bronx, New York City, and a University of Michigan graduate, he began his acting career on Broadway, appearing in Death of a Salesman, South Pacific, and Stalag 17. His first television roles came in 1950 on Goodyear Playhouse and Philco Playhouse, followed by Big Town in 1951. He went on to guest star in many series, including The Twilight Zone, Perry Mason, Peter Gunn, The Fugitive, and Rawhide. He was a regular on the sitcom Our Man Higgins, playing Duncan MacRoberts in all thirty-four episodes, and later on Felony Squad and The Second Hundred Years. From 1978 to 1988 he played Dan Rooney on General Hospital. He died in 2004.
87years old at death
- Born The Bronx
- Died Santa Monica
- Star sign: ScorpioThe sign runs October 23 to November 21
- Also credited as Charles Francis Maxwell
Movie Career
- Films
- 8
- Career span
- 15 years1959 to 1974
First and latest
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Frank Maxwell movies on Netflix
Mr. Majestykas Det. Lt. McAllen
Madame Xas Dr. Evans
The Wild Angelsas Preacher
The Haunted Palaceas Dr. Marinus Willet
Pressure Pointas Bund Meeting Spectator
The Intruderas Tom McDaniel
Adaas Ronnie Hallerton
Lonelyheartsas Pat Doyle
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Worked with
Frank Maxwell shares two films with Leo Gordon, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.








Films together
Leo Gordon2 films together, 1962 to 1963
Leo Gordon's page The Haunted Palace1963IMDb rating 6.7Maxwell as Dr. Marinus WilletGordon as Edgar Weeden
The Intruder1962IMDb rating 7.5Maxwell as Tom McDanielGordon as Sam Griffin
Carl Benton Reid2 films together, 1962 to 1966
Carl Benton Reid's page Madame X1966IMDb rating 6.9Maxwell as Dr. EvansReid as Judge
Pressure Point1962IMDb rating 7.1Maxwell as Bund Meeting SpectatorReid as Chief Medical Officer
Bruce Dern1 film together, 1966
Bruce Dern's page The Wild Angels1966IMDb rating 5.6Maxwell as PreacherDern as Joe 'Loser' Kearns
Vincent Price1 film together, 1963
Vincent Price's page The Haunted Palace1963IMDb rating 6.7Maxwell as Dr. Marinus WilletPrice as Charles Dexter Ward
Charles Bronson1 film together, 1974
Charles Bronson's page Mr. Majestyk1974IMDb rating 6.7Maxwell as Det. Lt. McAllenBronson as Vince Majestyk
Dick Miller1 film together, 1966
Dick Miller's page The Wild Angels1966IMDb rating 5.6Maxwell as PreacherMiller as Oil Rigger
Roger CormanDirector, 3 films, 1962 to 1966
All films by Roger Corman The Wild Angels1966IMDb rating 5.6Maxwell as Preacher
The Haunted Palace1963IMDb rating 6.7Maxwell as Dr. Marinus Willet
The Intruder1962IMDb rating 7.5Maxwell as Tom McDaniel
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.


