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John Franklin(I)

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John Franklin
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John Franklin was born on 16 June 1959 in Blue Island, Illinois, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Children of the Corn (1984), The Addams Family (1991) and Addams Family Values (1993). He has been married to David White since September 2008.
BornJune 16, 1959
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John Franklin in Hell's Kitty (2011)
John Franklin, Gary Grubbs, Sean Whalen, and William Zabka in Python (2000)
John Franklin, Gary Grubbs, and Sean Whalen in Python (2000)
Michael Landon and John Franklin in Highway to Heaven (1984)

Known for

Children of the Corn (1984)
Children of the Corn
5.6
  • Isaac
  • 1984
The Addams Family (1991)
The Addams Family
6.9
  • Cousin It
  • 1991
Christina Ricci, Raul Julia, Christopher Lloyd, Ian Abercrombie, Anjelica Huston, Carol Kane, Matthew Beebe, Chris Ellis, Christopher Hart, Ryan Holihan, Kaitlyn Hooper, Kristen Hooper, Dana Ivey, and Jimmy Workman in Addams Family Values (1993)
Addams Family Values
6.8
  • Cousin It
  • 1993
Children of the Corn 666: Isaac's Return (1999)
Children of the Corn 666: Isaac's Return
3.5
Video
  • Isaac
  • 1999

Credits

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Actor

  • Hell's Kitty (2018)
    Hell's Kitty
    • Isaiah
    • 2018
  • Lucille Soong, Randall Park, Constance Wu, Forrest Wheeler, Ian Chen, and Hudson Yang in Fresh Off the Boat (2015)
    Fresh Off the Boat
    • Lorenzo
    • TV Series
    • 2018
  • Dirk Blocker, Andre Braugher, Terry Crews, Melissa Fumero, Joe Lo Truglio, Joel McKinnon Miller, Andy Samberg, and Stephanie Beatriz in Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013)
    Brooklyn Nine-Nine
    • Tina Boyle (as Josh Franklin)
    • TV Series
    • 2017
  • Monsterland (2016)
    Monsterland
    • Marriage Counselor (segment "Hag")
    • 2016
  • Hell's Kitty (2011)
    Hell's Kitty
    • Isaiah
    • TV Series
    • 2015
  • Hag (2014)
    Hag
    • Marriage Counselor
    • Short
    • 2014
  • Curtis Armstrong in Tales of a Fly on the Wall (2004)
    Tales of a Fly on the Wall
    • Master Keldar
    • TV Movie
    • 2004
  • The Christmas Secret (2000)
    The Christmas Secret
    • Morluv
    • TV Movie
    • 2000
  • Robert Beltran, Jennifer Lien, Robert Duncan McNeill, Kate Mulgrew, Robert Picardo, Jeri Ryan, Roxann Dawson, Ethan Phillips, Tim Russ, and Garrett Wang in Star Trek: Voyager (1995)
    Star Trek: Voyager
    • Kipp
    • TV Series
    • 2000
  • Python (2000)
    Python
    • Floyd Fuller
    • TV Movie
    • 2000
  • Children of the Corn 666: Isaac's Return (1999)
    Children of the Corn 666: Isaac's Return
    • Isaac
    • Video
    • 1999
  • Wag the Dog (1997)
    Wag the Dog
    • Jockey #1
    • 1997
  • The Killing Grounds (1997)
    The Killing Grounds
    • Owner
    • Video
    • 1997
  • The Wonderful World of Disney (1997)
    The Wonderful World of Disney
    • Dewey Todd
    • TV Series
    • 1997
  • George B. (1997)
    George B.
    • Little Mike
    • 1997

Writer

  • Children of the Corn 666: Isaac's Return (1999)
    Children of the Corn 666: Isaac's Return
    • written by
    • Video
    • 1999
  • Panama-Wars
    • Writer
    • Video
    • 1994
  • Grenada-Wars
    • Writer
    • Video
    • 1994

Videos3

Children of the Corn 666: Isaac's Return
Trailer 0:50
Children of the Corn 666: Isaac's Return
Children of the Corn (1984)
Trailer 1:17
Children of the Corn (1984)
Hell's Kitty
Trailer 1:16
Hell's Kitty

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Josh Franklin
  • Height
    • 5′ (1.52 m)
  • Born
    • June 16, 1959
    • Blue Island, Illinois, USA
  • Spouse
    • David WhiteSeptember 2008 - present
  • Other works
    Stage/Theatre work: Mame, To sir with love, Landscape of the Body, The shadow box, Dracula, A Midsummer Nights dream, and Oliver!Kinko's Copy commercial for Product name (1999)

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    Was diagnosed with GHD as a child; GHD is the reason for his short stature. He was signed to an acting contract at the age of 23 because he looked like he was 12 years old.
  • Quotes
    One of the greatest compliments I've ever received is when a fan told me I should have played the young "Emperor Palpatine" in the Star Wars Prequel Trilogy...because, he said, it would have been such an apt follow-up to "Isaac".
  • Trademarks
      Plays characters that appear younger than he is

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