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Jonathan Frakes is one of the most popular and richest TV Actor who was born on August 19, 1952 in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, United States. TV and film actor who is most well-known for his character as the character of Commander William T. Riker in the TV series Star Trek: The Next Generation.

He co-starred alongside He co-starred with Patrick Stewart in Star Trek: The Next Generation. in Star Trek: The Next Generation.

Frakes was born in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, the son of Doris J. (née Yingling) and Dr. James R. Frakes. His father was a professor of English literature at Lehigh University from 1958 to 2001, where he was the Edmund W. Fairchild Professor in American Studies. He also was a critic for the New York Times Book Review and book editor until his death in 2002. Frakes had a younger brother, Daniel, who died in 1997 from pancreatic cancer.

For a time in the 1970s, Frakes worked for Marvel Comics, appearing at conventions in costume as Captain America. Frakes moved to New York City and became a member of the Impossible Ragtime Theater. In that company, Frakes did his first off-Broadway acting in Eugene O’Neill’s The Hairy Ape directed by George Ferencz. His first Broadway appearance was in Shenandoah. At the same time, he landed a role in the NBC soap opera The Doctors. When his character was dismissed from the show, Frakes moved to Los Angeles and had guest spots in many of the top television series of the 1970s and 1980s, including The Waltons in an episode called “The Legacy”, Eight Is Enough, The Dukes of Hazzard, Matlock, “Quincy, ME” in “The Face of Fear” and Hill Street Blues.

He married Genie Francis in 1988.

Name Jonathan Frakes
First Name Jonathan
Last Name Frakes
Occupation Tv Actor
Birthday August 19
Birth Year 1952
Place of Birth Bellefonte
Home Town Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Leo
Full/Birth Name
Father Not Available
Mother Not Available
Siblings Not Available
Spouse Genie Francis
Children(s) Elizabeth Francis Frakes, Jameson Ivor Frakes

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He played the part of Charles Lindbergh in a 1983 episode of Voyagers! titled “An Arrow Pointing East”. In 1983, he had a role in the short-lived NBC prime time soap opera Bare Essence (which also starred his future wife Genie Francis), and a supporting role in the equally short-lived primetime soap Paper Dolls in 1984. He also had recurring roles in Falcon Crest and the miniseries North and South. Frakes appeared in the 1986 miniseries Dream West.

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