Don Francks was a Canadian jazz musician and actor born on February 28, 1932 in Burnaby, Canada. He is best known for his role in the 1968 version of Finian's Rainbow, and for winning two ACTRA Awards for Best Dramatic Performance for his roles in the 1980 film Drying Up The Streets and the 1981 film The Phoenix Team.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $100 Million (2024)
About
Canadian jazz musician and actor who starred in the 1968 version of Finian's Rainbow. He won ACTRA Awards for Best Dramatic Performance for his roles in the 1980 film, Drying Up The Streets, and the 1981 film, The Phoenix Team.
Before Fame
Before moving to Hollywood, he performed in vaudeville.
Trivia
He was a noted peace Activist, and supported Tibet's independence.
Family Life
He married Lili Francks. His daughter Cree Summer and his son Rainbow Sun Francks became actors. He also had two additional sons named Trane and Tyler.
Associated With
He co-starred with Fred Astaire in the 1968 musical Finian's Rainbow.