Frederick Bittiner Coo Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Freddie Frinton was born on January 17, 1909 in Grimsby, England as Frederick Bittiner Coo. He was an actor and writer, known for Meet the Wife (1963), Der 90. Geburtstag oder Dinner for One (1963) and Dinner for One (1963). He was married to Nora Gratton and Maisie Basil. He died on October 16, 1968 in London, England.
"Dinner for One" became cult viewing in Germany, religiously screened every New Year's Eve since the mid-1960s.
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Turned professional at the age of twenty.
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Although often playing a drunk, he was a teetotaler.
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Started working in a fish processing plant in Grimsby, but was fired because he entertained his colleagues with parodies and jokes.
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He died three weeks before a scheduled new TV-production of his famous sketch Der 90. Geburtstag oder Dinner for One (1963). The show was to be re-shot in color.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
His Favourite Family
1968
TV Movie
Comedy Playhouse
1963-1968
TV Series
Fred Holmes
Freddie Blacklock
Thicker Than Water
1968
TV Series
Fred Holmes
Wedding Fever
1967
TV Movie
Meet the Wife
1963-1966
TV Series
Freddie Blacklock
A Christmas Night with the Stars
1964
TV Series
Freddie Blacklock - Meet the Wife segment
Der 90. Geburtstag oder Dinner for One
1963
TV Movie
James
Dinner for One
1963
TV Short
James
The Best Laid Schemes
1962
TV Short
What a Whopper
1961
Gilbert Pinner
Make Mine Mink
1960
Drunk
Arthur's Treasured Volumes
1960
TV Series
Cushie
The Arthur Haynes Show
1959
TV Series
Stars in Your Eyes
1956
Publican
Forces' Sweetheart
1953
Aloysius Dimwitty
Penny Points to Paradise
1951
Drunk
Trouble in the Air
1948
Fred Somers
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
O Jantar
1989
TV Movie play
Der 90. Geburtstag oder Dinner for One
1963
TV Movie adaptation - uncredited
Dinner for One
1963
TV Short adaptation - uncredited
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
Forces' Sweetheart
1953
performer: "She Knows Me"
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Golden Shot
1968
TV Series
Himself
The Good Old Days
1957-1968
TV Series
Himself - Performer
The Des O'Connor Show
1967
TV Series
Himself
Thank Your Lucky Stars
1966
TV Series
Himself
The Frankie Vaughan Show
1966
TV Series
Himself
Treffpunkt Baden-Baden
1964
TV Movie
Himself
Big Night Out
1964
TV Series
Himself
Comedy Bandbox
1962-1963
TV Series
Himself
Spectacular
1960
TV Series
Himself
Archive Footage
Title
Year
Status
Character
Dinner for One
2003
TV Movie documentary
Himself / James
Nissene på låven
2001
TV Series
James the Butler
Cartoon
1970
TV Series
James
Known for movies
Der 90. Geburtstag oder Dinner for One (1963) as James
$20 Million
