Eduard Franz

Movie Actor

Birthday October 31, 1902

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Wisconsin

DEATH DATE Feb 10, 1983 (80)

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About

Remembered best for his roles in the 1950s and '60s biblical movies The Ten Commandments and The Story of Ruth, Franz also appeared in episodes of The Joseph Cotten Show, Have Gun - Will Travel, and The Law and Mr. Jones.

Before Fame

Before appearing in his first film -- the 1948 John Wayne feature Wake of the Red Witch -- he had an almost two-decade career as a Broadway performer.

Trivia

He appeared in 1957 episodes of Crossroads and Wagon Train.

Family Life

He grew up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and later lived in New York City and Los Angeles.

Associated With

In the early 1960s, he appeared in an episode of CBS's The DuPont Show with June Allyson.