Frank Faylen

Magnetic screen presence who shone bright.

Frank Faylen
Age79
Full NameFrancis Charles Ruf
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Is Frank Faylen a nepo baby?

Nope! A person of humble beginnings, Frank Faylen stands proud. Their self-starter mentality, helped them rise to the crowd. From rags to riches, they've accomplished it all. Their bootstrapper spirit, helped them rise from the fall. But, they may be a nepo parent!

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Media
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  • The Great Adventure
  • Karen
  • The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
  • 99 River Street
  • Funny Girl
  • Man with a Camera
  • Quincy M.E.
  • That Girl
  • The Beverly Hillbillies
  • Petticoat Junction
  • North to Alaska
  • Three Brave Men
  • My Favorite Spy
  • Copper Canyon
  • The Monkey's Uncle
  • Fluffy
  • When the Boys Meet the Girls
  • My Mother the Car

Family Tree

Born into one of the most prestigious families in America, Kay Faylen and Carol Hughes were two illustrious siblings who dedicated their lives to the performing arts. Kay Faylen began her career as an actor in the 1950s, gracing the screen in the likes of Science Fiction Theatre, Highway Patrol, and The Man Called X. With her impressive talent, she quickly rose to fame and eventually married the famous Regis Philbin. Her brother, Frank Faylen, was an actor who specialized in average-guy parts, showing off his comedic, pantomiming, and song-and-dance skills. Carol Hughes was an actress who gained recognition for her work in Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe, Gold Mine in the Sky, and The Border Legion before settling down with her brother's brother, Frank Faylen. Both Kay Faylen and Carol Hughes left a lasting legacy of entertainment, having passed away in 2011 and 1995 respectively.

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