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Fran Dowie(1921-2006)

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Fran Dowie was born in 1921 in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada. He was an actor, known for Saturday-Night Revue (1950), A Christmas Adventure ...From a Book Called Wisely's Tales (2001) and The B.B. Beegle Show (1979). He died on 21 December 2006.
Born1921
DiedDecember 21, 2006
Born1921
DiedDecember 21, 2006
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Saturday-Night Revue
5.8
TV Mini Series
  • Actor
A Christmas Adventure ...From a Book Called Wisely's Tales (2001)
A Christmas Adventure ...From a Book Called Wisely's Tales
5.2
Video
  • Santa(voice)
  • 2001
The B.B. Beegle Show
TV Movie
  • Additional Crew
  • 1979
Rooftop Rendezvous (1948)
Rooftop Rendezvous
TV Series
  • Self

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Actor

  • A Christmas Adventure ...From a Book Called Wisely's Tales (2001)
    A Christmas Adventure ...From a Book Called Wisely's Tales
    5.2
    Video
    • Santa (voice)
    • 2001
  • Timothy Tweedle the First Christmas Elf (2000)
    Timothy Tweedle the First Christmas Elf
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • Tobias (voice)
    • 2000
  • Saturday-Night Revue
    5.8
    TV Mini Series
    • 1950

Additional Crew

  • The B.B. Beegle Show
    TV Movie
    • puppeteer
    • 1979

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  • Born
    • 1921
    • Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
  • Died
    • December 21, 2006
  • Other works
    (1920s-1930s) Was part of a double act called "Frank and Francis"

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    Was a Santa Claus impersonator.

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