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| Name | Franklyn Seales |
| First Name | Franklyn |
| Last Name | Seales |
| Occupation | Stage Actor |
| Birthday | July 15 |
| Birth Year | 1952 |
| Place of Birth | Calliaqua |
| Home Town | Saint George |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Parents | Francis Seales, Olive Seales |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Not Known |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
Franklyn Seales Biography
Franklyn Seales is one of the most popular and richest Stage Actor who was born on July 15, 1952 in Calliaqua, Saint George, United States.
Franklyn Seales (July 15, 1952 – May 14, 1990) was an American film, television and stage actor. He was known for his portrayals of business manager Dexter Stuffins in the 1980s sitcom, Silver Spoons, and real-life convicted cop killer Jimmy Lee (Youngblood) Smith in the 1979 film, The Onion Field.
Seales originally intended to study at the Pratt Institute to pursue a career in art. However, in the early 1970s, Seales agreed to accompany an aspiring-actress friend to an audition at the Juilliard School. As Seales helped his friend run through the famous Romeo and Juliet balcony scene, actor/producer John Houseman (then director and founder of the school’s drama division) began to notice him. Houseman offered Seales a four-year Juilliard scholarship. Seales was the first and only known graduate of Juilliard to hail from St. Vincent. He studied at Houseman’s Acting Company.
Franklyn Vincent Ellison Seales was born on July 15, 1952, the fifth eldest of eight siblings, in Calliaqua to Francis Seales, a merchant seaman and government employee, and Olive Seales (née Allen), a homemaker. Seales was of English, Scottish, African, Portuguese and Native Caribbean descent. He and his family left the West Indies in 1960 and settled in New York City. He attended Lincoln High School in Brooklyn.
Franklyn Seales Net Worth
Franklyn is one of the richest Stage Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Franklyn Seales's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Stage Actor |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
Despite his talent some of the roles he most wanted sometimes eluded him. “Either I’m not black enough or I look too Hispanic or Cuban”, he said in one of his last interviews in 1988. “I have to be hired by someone who knows my work.” His last major triumph was at the Mark Taper Forum in October 1988, in Nothing Sacred, an adaptation of Ivan Turgenev’s novel Fathers and Sons. Along with acting, Seales was a painter.
On May 14, 1990, Seales died at the age of 37 from complications of AIDS at his family’s home in Brooklyn. He was cremated and his ashes were scattered at the Caribbean Sea.
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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He came to do other television and became a regular on Silver Spoons (which also starred Houseman), a situation comedy of the early 1980s in which he portrayed Dexter Stuffins from 1982-86. He appeared on episodes of Hill Street Blues and Amen.
Who is Franklyn Seales Dating?
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| Height | Unknown |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Seales made his breakthrough in 1978 with the PBS drama, Trial of the Moke, portraying Lt. Henry O. Flipper, the first African-American graduate of West Point. He went on to appear in The Onion Field (1979), in which he portrayed real-life convicted cop killer Jimmy Lee (Youngblood) Smith. That same year, he also had a minor role in Star Trek: The Motion Picture. He appeared in the 1981 film, Southern Comfort, in which he portrayed Rifleman Cleotis Simms.
Facts & Trivia
Franklyn Ranked on the list of most popular Stage Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Franklyn Seales celebrates birthday on July 15 of every year.
What happened to Franklyn Seales?
On May 14, 1990, Seales died at the age of 37 from complications of AIDS at his family’s home in Brooklyn. He was cremated and his ashes were scattered in the Caribbean Sea.
How old is actor Franklyn Seales?
37 years (1952–1990)
What happened to Dexter on silver spoons?
Franklyn Seales (1952 – 1990) – Seales is best known for his TV appearances on his roles as Lorenzo Hollingsworth on the NBC sitcom “Amen” and as Dexter Stuffins on the NBC sitcom “Silver Spoons.” He died in Brooklyn, N.Y., of AIDS.
What happened to Leonard Lightfoot on silver spoons?
Lightfoot left Silver Spoons in Season 1, as being replaced by actor, Franklyn Seales who played Dexter Roosevelt Stuffins.
Why was silver spoons Cancelled?
There is no doubt, however, that it was this scheduling change which drastically lowered ratings for the Schroder series. And the below 20 shares the show was hit with throughout its Sunday run finally resulted in the cancellation.
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