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Ben Frommer(1913-1992)

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Ben Frommer was born on 12 June 1913 in Poland. He was an actor, known for Scarface (1983), Plan 9 from Outer Space (1957) and Psycho II (1983). He was married to Hilda Valerie Cohen. He died on 9 May 1992 in Tarzana, California, USA.
BornJune 12, 1913
DiedMay 9, 1992(78)
BornJune 12, 1913
DiedMay 9, 1992(78)
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Al Pacino in Scarface (1983)
Scarface
8.3
Movie
  • Male Patron
  • 1983
Plan 9 from Outer Space (1957)
Plan 9 from Outer Space
3.9
Movie
  • Man
  • 1957
Psycho II (1983)
Psycho II
6.6
Movie
  • Sexton
  • 1983
Noah Hathaway, Lorne Greene, Dirk Benedict, Richard Hatch, Maren Jensen, and Laurette Spang in Battlestar Galactica (1978)
Battlestar Galactica
7.2
TV Series
  • Nogow

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  • Richard Gere and Julia Roberts in Pretty Woman (1990)
    Pretty Woman
    7.1
    • Shop Owner (uncredited)
    • 1990
  • Harry Anderson, Selma Diamond, Ellen Foley, John Larroquette, Charles Robinson, and Richard Moll in Night Court (1984)
    Night Court
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
    • 1985
  • Barbara Billingsley, Tony Dow, and Jerry Mathers in The New Leave It to Beaver (1983)
    The New Leave It to Beaver
    5.8
    TV Series
    • The Cook
    • 1984
  • Al Pacino in Scarface (1983)
    Scarface
    8.3
    • Male Patron
    • 1983
  • Psycho II (1983)
    Psycho II
    6.6
    • Sexton
    • 1983
  • Dan Aykroyd, Fran Drescher, Donna Dixon, Lynn Whitfield, and Lydia Lei in Doctor Detroit (1983)
    Doctor Detroit
    5.2
    • Faculty Member
    • 1983
  • Jack Klugman in Quincy, M.E. (1976)
    Quincy, M.E.
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Funeral Attendee
    • Man at Accident Scene
    • Waiter
    • 1981–1983
  • Sherman Hemsley and Isabel Sanford in The Jeffersons (1975)
    The Jeffersons
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Fisherman
    • 1982
  • Flush (1982)
    Flush
    4.6
    • 1982
  • Lee Majors and Heather Thomas in The Fall Guy (1981)
    The Fall Guy
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Bartender
    • 1981
  • Smokey Bites the Dust (1981)
    Smokey Bites the Dust
    3.5
    • Caesar Camaro
    • 1981
  • Jerry Holland, Marcello Krakoff, Amy Levitt, Jeffrey Lippa, Helen Morgan, Lisa Jane Persky, Elsa Raven, Rick Singer, Mews Small, and Ron Thompson in American Pop (1981)
    American Pop
    7.2
    • Palumbo (voice)
    • 1981
  • Bill Cosby and Elliott Gould in The Devil and Max Devlin (1981)
    The Devil and Max Devlin
    5.0
    • Diner Patron (uncredited)
    • 1981
  • The Asphalt Cowboy (1980)
    The Asphalt Cowboy
    6.7
    TV Movie
    • Fat man
    • 1980
  • Oliver Reed in Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype (1980)
    Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype
    4.0
    • Sgt. Gurnisht Hilfn
    • 1980

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  • Born
    • June 12, 1913
    • Poland
  • Died
    • May 9, 1992
    • Tarzana, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Hilda Valerie CohenOctober 23, 1949 - July 23, 1977 (her death, 2 children)
  • Children
      Gary Frommer

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    Immigrated from Poland.

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