LC control no. | nr2001047993 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Converse, Frank, 1938- |
Variant(s) | Converse, Frank Guthrie, 1938- |
Birth date | 1938-05-02 |
Place of birth | Saint Louis (Mo.) |
Affiliation | Carnegie Institute of Technology |
Profession or occupation | Actors |
Found in | Flight of the intruder [SR], c1986: title sequence (read by Frank Converse) Internet Movie Database, Nov. 19, 2001 (Frank Converse born 1938) IMDb, November 27, 2023 (Frank Converse, actor; born May 2, 1938 in St. Louis, Missouri; birth name: Frank Guthrie Converse; Frank received his early education at the Phillips Andover Academy in Andover, Massachusetts, and earned his BFA degree in drama in 1962 at the Carnegie Institute of Technology in Pittsburgh; on the stage, Converse starred in The Philadelphia Story (1980), Design for Living (1984), A Streetcar Named Desire (1988), and Lady in the Dark (1994) on Broadway, and The House of Blue Leaves (1971) and South Pacific (2000) Off-Broadway; for more than a decade, he was the voice at the end of the United States Marine Corp commercials, saying "The Few. The Proud. The Marines."; he also guested on such popular 1970s TV shows as "The Mod Squad", "Medical Center", "Police Story", "Rhoda" "The Love Boat", "Baa Baa Black Sheep" and "The Bionic Woman") |