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Richard Frank (January 4, 1953 in Boston, Massachusetts – August 27, 1995 in Los Angeles, California) was an American actor.
Frank was perhaps best known as Father Vogler in the 1984 movie Amadeus. He had numerous guest appearances in popular TV shows, with a regular role in the 1989 Jamie Lee Curtis sitcom Anything But Love. He was a graduate of Juilliard's acting school. In addition, Frank appeared in numerous theater productions, including Hang on to Me at the Guthrie Theater, which was directed by Peter Sellars, as well as many productions in Los Angeles, mostly at the Taper. He... MORE
Richard Frank (January 4, 1953 in Boston, Massachusetts – August 27, 1995 in Los Angeles, California) was an American actor.
Frank was perhaps best known as Father Vogler in the 1984 movie Amadeus. He had numerous guest appearances in popular TV shows, with a regular role in the 1989 Jamie Lee Curtis sitcom Anything But Love. He was a graduate of Juilliard's acting school. In addition, Frank appeared in numerous theater productions, including Hang on to Me at the Guthrie Theater, which was directed by Peter Sellars, as well as many productions in Los Angeles, mostly at the Taper. He created the Struggling Actor's Coloring Book and dozens of paintings, which are now in private collections. He was noted by colleagues for his intelligence and endless wit.
By 1993, Frank had already gone public with his affliction with AIDS. He continued working heavily in television as long as his health allowed. In the wake of his public disclosure, Frank was asked to guest star in a very special and true-to-life role in the fourth season Life Goes On episode "Bedfellows". Frank played Richard, the hospital roommate of Jesse McKenna (Chad Lowe), while both were admitted for illnesses related to their LESS
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