Gender
Male
Born
Nov 20, 1928
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Died
Feb 05, 2006
Englewood, New Jersey, USA
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Cover was best known for his role as Tom Willis, George and Louise's white neighbor in the long-running TV sitcom "The Jeffersons."
  • CREDITS
    Born Yesterday (Jan 29, 1989 - Jun 11, 1989)
    • Also Starring: Franklin Cover [Ed Devery]
    PlayComedyRevival
    Wild Honey (Dec 18, 1986 - Jan 11, 1987)
    • Also Starring: Franklin Cover [Colonel Triletzky]
    PlayComedyOriginal
    Applause (Mar 30, 1970 - May 27, 1972)
    • Performer: Franklin Cover
      • Howard Benedict - Replacement
    MusicalOriginal
    Forty Carats (Dec 26, 1968 - Nov 07, 1970)
    • Also Starring: Franklin Cover [Eddy Edwards]
    PlayComedyOriginal
    The Freaking Out of Stephanie Blake (Never Officially Opened - Nov 01, 1967)
    • Also Starring: Franklin Cover [Hamilton Reed]
    PlayOriginal
    A Warm Body (Apr 15, 1967 - Apr 15, 1967)
    • Performer: Franklin Cover [Charles]
    PlayOriginal
    The Investigation (Oct 04, 1966 - Dec 31, 1966)
    • Performer: Franklin Cover [Prosecuting Attorney]
    PlayDramaOriginal
    Abraham Cochrane (Feb 17, 1964 - Feb 17, 1964)
    • Performer: Franklin Cover [Brock Holliday]
    PlayOriginal
    Calculated Risk (Oct 31, 1962 - May 11, 1963)
    • Performer: Franklin Cover
      • Roger Parkhurst - Replacement
    PlayMysteryOriginal
    Giants, Sons of Giants (Jan 06, 1962 - Jan 13, 1962)
    • Performer: Franklin Cover [Logan Harvey]
    PlayRevival
    Hamlet (Mar 16, 1961 - Jun 11, 1961)
    • Performer: Franklin Cover [Marcellus, First Player]
    PlayTragedyRevival
    The Octoroon (Jan 27, 1961 - Mar 05, 1961)
    • Performer: Franklin Cover [Salem Scudder]
    PlayMelodramaRevival
    The Plough and the Stars (Dec 06, 1960 - Jan 01, 1961)
    • Performer: Franklin Cover [Capt. Brennan]
    PlayTragedyRevival
    She Stoops to Conquer (Nov 01, 1960 - Nov 27, 1960)
    • Performer: Franklin Cover [Jeremy, Dick Muggins]
    PlayComedyRevival
    Henry IV, Part II (Apr 18, 1960 - May 29, 1960)
    • Performer: Franklin Cover [Travers, Silence]
    PlayHistoryRevival
    Henry IV, Part I (Mar 01, 1960 - May 29, 1960)
    • Performer: Franklin Cover [Sir Walter Blunt, Sheriff]
    PlayHistoryRevival
Born Yesterday (Jan 29, 1989 - Jun 11, 1989)
  • Also Starring: Franklin Cover [Ed Devery]
PlayComedyRevival
Wild Honey (Dec 18, 1986 - Jan 11, 1987)
  • Also Starring: Franklin Cover [Colonel Triletzky]
PlayComedyOriginal
Applause (Mar 30, 1970 - May 27, 1972)
  • Performer: Franklin Cover
    • Howard Benedict - Replacement
MusicalOriginal
Forty Carats (Dec 26, 1968 - Nov 07, 1970)
  • Also Starring: Franklin Cover [Eddy Edwards]
PlayComedyOriginal
The Freaking Out of Stephanie Blake (Never Officially Opened - Nov 01, 1967)
  • Also Starring: Franklin Cover [Hamilton Reed]
PlayOriginal
A Warm Body (Apr 15, 1967 - Apr 15, 1967)
  • Performer: Franklin Cover [Charles]
PlayOriginal
The Investigation (Oct 04, 1966 - Dec 31, 1966)
  • Performer: Franklin Cover [Prosecuting Attorney]
PlayDramaOriginal
Abraham Cochrane (Feb 17, 1964 - Feb 17, 1964)
  • Performer: Franklin Cover [Brock Holliday]
PlayOriginal
Calculated Risk (Oct 31, 1962 - May 11, 1963)
  • Performer: Franklin Cover
    • Roger Parkhurst - Replacement
PlayMysteryOriginal
Giants, Sons of Giants (Jan 06, 1962 - Jan 13, 1962)
  • Performer: Franklin Cover [Logan Harvey]
PlayRevival
Hamlet (Mar 16, 1961 - Jun 11, 1961)
  • Performer: Franklin Cover [Marcellus, First Player]
PlayTragedyRevival
The Octoroon (Jan 27, 1961 - Mar 05, 1961)
  • Performer: Franklin Cover [Salem Scudder]
PlayMelodramaRevival
The Plough and the Stars (Dec 06, 1960 - Jan 01, 1961)
  • Performer: Franklin Cover [Capt. Brennan]
PlayTragedyRevival
She Stoops to Conquer (Nov 01, 1960 - Nov 27, 1960)
  • Performer: Franklin Cover [Jeremy, Dick Muggins]
PlayComedyRevival
Henry IV, Part II (Apr 18, 1960 - May 29, 1960)
  • Performer: Franklin Cover [Travers, Silence]
PlayHistoryRevival
Henry IV, Part I (Mar 01, 1960 - May 29, 1960)
  • Performer: Franklin Cover [Sir Walter Blunt, Sheriff]
PlayHistoryRevival

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