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Frank Buxton (born February 13, 1930 in Wellesley, Massachusetts) is an American actor, television writer and director. His first credit was host and producer of the ABC television documentary series, Discovery, which he hosted from 1962 to 1966. He currently resides in the Pacific Northwest, where he is active in community theatre and numerous philanthropic activities.

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  • Frank Buxton (born February 13, 1930 in Wellesley, Massachusetts) is an American actor, television writer and director. His first credit was host and producer of the ABC television documentary series, Discovery, which he hosted from 1962 to 1966. He currently resides in the Pacific Northwest, where he is active in community theatre and numerous philanthropic activities.
  • Frank Buxton (born February 13, 1930 in Wellesley, Massachusetts) is an American actor, television writer and director. His first credit was host and producer of the ABC television documentary series, Discovery, which he hosted from 1962 to 1966. He currently resides in the Pacific Northwest, where he is active in community theatre and numerous philanthropic activities.
  • Frank Buxton (born February 13, 1930) is an American actor, television writer, author, and television director. Buxton first worked on the 1960s documentary series Discovery as host and producer (Bill Owen, who succeeded him as host, co-wrote The Big Broadcast: 1920-1950 with Buxton). He was also the first host of the short-lived game show Get the Message in 1964 (he was replaced by Robert Q. Lewis in September of that year).
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  • Frank Buxton (born February 13, 1930) is an American actor, television writer, author, and television director. Buxton first worked on the 1960s documentary series Discovery as host and producer (Bill Owen, who succeeded him as host, co-wrote The Big Broadcast: 1920-1950 with Buxton). He was also the first host of the short-lived game show Get the Message in 1964 (he was replaced by Robert Q. Lewis in September of that year). Buxton wrote, produced, and directed for shows such as The Bob Newhart Show, The Odd Couple, Happy Days, One Day at a Time, Mork and Mindy, Love, American Style, and his own series Hot Dog (which starred, among others, Jonathan Winters and Tom Smothers).
  • Frank Buxton (born February 13, 1930 in Wellesley, Massachusetts) is an American actor, television writer and director. His first credit was host and producer of the ABC television documentary series, Discovery, which he hosted from 1962 to 1966. In 1966 he teamed up with Hal Seeger in the animated cartoon series Batfink. Frank provided the voice for Batfink in all 100 episodes. Frank also co-wrote The Big Broadcast, a book on the golden age of radio; the book was co-written with Bill Owen, who succeeded Buxton as host of Discovery from 1966 to 1971. He also hosted the game show Get the Message for ABC in 1964, later to be replaced by Robert Q. Lewis. He currently resides in the Pacific Northwest, where he is active in community theatre and numerous philanthropic activities.
  • Frank Buxton (born February 13, 1930 in Wellesley, Massachusetts) is an American actor, television writer and director. His first credit was host and producer of the ABC television documentary series, Discovery, which he hosted from 1962 to 1966. In 1966 he teamed up with Hal Seeger in the animated cartoon series Batfink. Frank provided the voice for Batfink in all 100 episodes. Frank also co-wrote The Big Broadcast, a book on the golden age of radio; the book was co-written with Bill Owen, who succeeded Buxton as host of Discovery from 1966 to 1971. He also hosted the game show Get the Message for ABC in 1964, later to be replaced by Robert Q. Lewis. He currently resides in the Pacific Northwest, where he is active in community theatre and numerous philanthropic activities.
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