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Director

Frank Tashlin

Directing

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Directed credits

71

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Very extensive directing filmography.

TMDB popularity

1.4

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Directed movies: 70Directed series: 1All crew credits: 101

TMDB ID: 47399

IMDb ID: nm0850895

Known for: Directing

Born: February 19, 1913

Died: May 5, 1972

Age: 59

Place of birth: Weehawken, New Jersey, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1932 - 2026

Years active: 95

Average TMDB rating: 6.39

Wikidata: Q589459

Also known as

Frank Tash • Tish Tash • F. Tashlin • Francis Fredrick von Taschlein

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Director (71)Screenplay (10)Story (8)Writer (6)Animation (3)Producer (2)Additional Dialogue (1)

Biography

Frank Tashlin (born Francis Fredrick von Taschlein, February 19, 1913 – May 5, 1972), also known as Tish Tash and Frank Tash, was an American animator and filmmaker. He was best known for his work on the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of animated shorts for Warner Bros., as well as his work as a director of live-action comedy films. [biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]

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