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rdfs:label	Actors:Frank Gorshin
rdfs:comment	In 1977 he portrayed Orlich Hoffman for the episode "The Deadly Toys" of the series Wonder Woman. In 1979 he reprised his role as the Riddler for the TV comedy specials Legends of the Superheroes and Roast of the Superheroes. In 1995 he portrayed "Sharpie Lawyer" for the episode "Whine, Whine, Whine" of the series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman. In 2003 he played a bizarre mix of himself and the Riddler in Return to the Batcave. He also voiced Professor Hugo Strange for three episodes of the animated series The Batman. A role that passed to Richard Green after Gorshin's death. * In 1977 he portrayed Orlich Hoffman for the episode "The Deadly Toys" of the series Wonder Woman. In 1979 he reprised his role as the Riddler for the TV comedy specials Legends of the Superheroes and Roast of the Superheroes. In 1995 he portrayed "Sharpie Lawyer" for the episode "Whine, Whine, Whine" of the series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman. In 2003 he played a bizarre mix of himself and the Riddler in Return to the Batcave. He also voiced Professor Hugo Strange for three episodes of the animated series The Batman, a role that passed to Richard Green after Gorshin's death.
BirthYear	1933
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DeathMonth	May
DeathDay	17
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IMDB	nm0331319
BirthMonth	April
WP	Frank Gorshin
Name	Frank Gorshin
Text	portrayed Riddler on the 1966 series Batman and the related 1966 film Batman. During the series' second season, he began to request a larger salary. Due to this impasse, the Riddler stories prepared for the season were impacted, with John Astin filling in as the Riddler for the episodes "Batman's Anniversary" and "A Riddling Controversy" and the other being re-written for a one-off villain, the Puzzler. Gorshin did return to the character for the third season episode "Ring Around the Riddler". In 1977 he portrayed Orlich Hoffman for the episode "The Deadly Toys" of the series Wonder Woman. In 1979 he reprised his role as the Riddler for the TV comedy specials Legends of the Superheroes and Roast of the Superheroes. In 1995 he portrayed "Sharpie Lawyer" for the episode "Whine, Whine, Whine" of the series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman. In 2003 he played a bizarre mix of himself and the Riddler in Return to the Batcave. He also voiced Professor Hugo Strange for three episodes of the animated series The Batman, a role that passed to Richard Green after Gorshin's death. portrayed Riddler on the 1966 series Batman and the related 1966 film Batman. During the series' second season, he began to request a larger salary. Due to this impasse, the Riddle stories prepared for the season were impacted, with John Astin filling in as the Riddler for the episodes "Batman's Anniversary" and "A Riddling Controversy" and the other being re-written for a one-off villian, the Puzzler. Gorshin did return to the character for the third season episode "Ring Around the Riddler". In 1977 he portrayed Orlich Hoffman for the episode "The Deadly Toys" of the series Wonder Woman. In 1979 he reprised his role as the Riddler for the TV comedy specials Legends of the Superheroes and Roast of the Superheroes. In 1995 he portrayed "Sharpie Lawyer" for the episode "Whine, Whine, Whine" of the series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman. In 2003 he played a bizarre mix of himself and the Riddler in Return to the Batcave. He also voiced Professor Hugo Strange for three episodes of the animated series The Batman. A role that passed to Richard Green after Gorshin's death.
Caption	Frank Gorshin as Riddler from a publicity still for Batman
DeathYear	2005
Birthday	5
abstract	In 1977 he portrayed Orlich Hoffman for the episode "The Deadly Toys" of the series Wonder Woman. In 1979 he reprised his role as the Riddler for the TV comedy specials Legends of the Superheroes and Roast of the Superheroes. In 1995 he portrayed "Sharpie Lawyer" for the episode "Whine, Whine, Whine" of the series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman. In 2003 he played a bizarre mix of himself and the Riddler in Return to the Batcave. He also voiced Professor Hugo Strange for three episodes of the animated series The Batman. A role that passed to Richard Green after Gorshin's death. * __NOEDITSECTION__ In 1977 he portrayed Orlich Hoffman for the episode "The Deadly Toys" of the series Wonder Woman. In 1979 he reprised his role as the Riddler for the TV comedy specials Legends of the Superheroes and Roast of the Superheroes. In 1995 he portrayed "Sharpie Lawyer" for the episode "Whine, Whine, Whine" of the series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman. In 2003 he played a bizarre mix of himself and the Riddler in Return to the Batcave. He also voiced Professor Hugo Strange for three episodes of the animated series The Batman, a role that passed to Richard Green after Gorshin's death. * * Gallery featuring Frank Gorshin in their various live action roles __NOEDITSECTION__