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Frank Brandon Nelson (May 6, 1911 – September 12, 1986) was an American comedic actor best known for playing put-upon foils on radio and television, and especially for his "EEE-Yeeeeeeeeesssss?" catchphrase .
Frank Nelson (1911-1986) was a versatile character talent who appeared in films, TV, radio and animation. He was known for his distinctive voice, catchphrase and roles as a sardonic foil to Jack Benny, Lucille Ball and others.
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- Hollywood, California, USA
This episode of "Unsung Legends of Comedy" celebrates the life and work of Frank Nelson, best remembered as the unctuous "Yeeeeees" Man from "The Jack Benny Program." He also made memorable ...
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Frank Nelson was a versatile character talent who appeared on radio, film, TV and animation for over six decades. He was known for his distinctive voice, facial expressions and catchphrase ("Eeeeee-yeeeeeeesss?"), and worked with many famous comedians and shows.
- May 6, 1911
- September 12, 1986
Oct 23, 2021 · THE JACK BENNY PROGRAM (1950-65): A compilation of almost every single time Frank Nelson says his famous saying, ''EEE-Yeeeeeeeeesssss?'' (The Simpsons & Spo...
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Learn about Frank Nelson, a versatile radio actor who worked in comedy, drama and voiceovers. He also devoted his career to AFRA/AFTRA, the union he helped to create and served as president.
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Aug 27, 2019 · Learn about Frank Nelson, a versatile actor who appeared on "The Jack Benny Program" and other shows for decades. Watch clips of his roles as various characters, from clerks to psychiatrists.
