William Frawley
Biography
William Clement Frawley was an American vaudevillian and actor born in Burlington, Iowa, on February 26, 1887. He began his career in vaudeville at a young age, performing with his brother Paul and later forming the comedy duo "Frawley and Louise" with his wife Edna. Frawley went on to appear in over 100 films for Paramount Studios before landing his iconic role as Fred Mertz on I Love Lucy, lasting until its conclusion in 1960.
