Frank Gerstle

Frank Gerstle (September 27, 1915 – February 23, 1970) was an American character actor known for his supporting roles in numerous films, radio programs, and TV shows. Following World War II, Gerstle appeared in notable films such as 'D.O.A.' (1949) and 'Outside the Wall' (1950). On television, he had appearances on 'The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show' and portrayed Dick Gird in six episodes of 'The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp'. He also appeared as a highway patrolman on 'Highway Patrol' in the episode 'Father Thief'. Gerstle's final appearance was in the episode 'San Francisco International' in 'San Francisco International Airport' which aired on September 29, 1970. He passed away from cancer in Santa Monica, California at the age of 54.More