Portrait of Frank Gerstle

Acting

Frank Gerstle

Career

Active from 1953 to 1967, busiest in 1959 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score43/100
Highest rated
Poster for Gang Busters
Gang Busters
GoodWatch score57/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 53 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Frank Gerstle Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.9, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.3, average 3.0
  • Melancholy
    3.1, average 4.7
  • Pathos
    3.7, average 5.3

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Low Budget 2
  • 1950s Sci-Fi 2
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Classic B-Movie 2
  • Unintentional Comedy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

74
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Aliens from Space
Aliens from Space

as Dr. Curt Kruger

1970s

2 titles ยท average score 35
The Christine Jorgensen Story
The Christine Jorgensen Story (1970)
GoodWatch score 35

as Reporter at Airport

San Francisco International
San Francisco International (1970)
GoodWatch score 36

as Congressman

1960s

21 titles ยท average score 59
Ironside
Ironside (1967)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show ยท as Eddie Burns

Dragnet
Dragnet (1967)
GoodWatch score 49

TV show ยท as Albert Marks

Hell on Wheels
Hell on Wheels (1967)
GoodWatch score 43

as Ben

The Green Hornet
The Green Hornet (1966)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Mel Hurk

Hogan's Heroes
Hogan's Heroes (1965)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Gen. Aloysius Barton

Honey West
Honey West (1965)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Director

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. (1964)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Driver

Monstrosity
Monstrosity (1963)
GoodWatch score 33

as Dr. Otto Frank

Shock Corridor
Shock Corridor (1963)
GoodWatch score 84

as Police Lieutenant

The Nun and the Sergeant
The Nun and the Sergeant (1962)

as Sergeant in Charge of the Brig

Kid Galahad
Kid Galahad (1962)
GoodWatch score 54

as Romero's Manager (uncredited)

The Andy Griffith Show
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Dirksen

1950s

49 titles ยท average score 59
Vice Raid
Vice Raid (1959)
GoodWatch score 45

as Capt. William Brennan

The Wasp Woman
The Wasp Woman (1959)
GoodWatch score 42

as Les Hellman

The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake
The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake (1959)
GoodWatch score 48

as Det. Lee Coulter

Ambush at Cimarron Pass
Ambush at Cimarron Pass (1958)
GoodWatch score 44

as Capt. Sam Precott

Perry Mason
Perry Mason (1957)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Sgt. Steve Toland

Wagon Train
Wagon Train (1957)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Chris Grimes

Man and the Moon
Man and the Moon (1955)

as Rocket Ship Crew

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show ยท as Police Sgt. Mack

Killers from Space
Killers from Space (1954)
GoodWatch score 32

as Dr. Curt Kruger

The Magnetic Monster
The Magnetic Monster (1953)
GoodWatch score 48

as Col. Willis

I Love Lucy
I Love Lucy (1951)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show ยท as Helicopter Pilot / Indian #1

Dragnet
Dragnet (1951)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show ยท as Harry Talmadge

1940s

1 title ยท average score 80
D.O.A.
D.O.A. (1949)
GoodWatch score 80

as Dr. MacDonald