Frank Potenza
Biography
Frank Potenza was a NYC Police Officer for 20 years before retiring, spending another 20 years as a security guard (including working in Las Vegas for Frank Sinatra and for Caesar's Palace), before returning to NYC to guard St. Patrick's Cathedral. The uncle of late night host Jimmy Kimmel, "Uncle Frank" made many appearances on the show before his death in 2011.
Known For & Full Filmography3 Titles
Drama Series - 2003, 16 episodes • as Uncle Frank
Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and broadcast on ABC.
Drama Series - 2007, 16 episodes • as Robot (voice)
Saul of the Mole Men is a live-action show created by Craig Lewis. The series first aired February 11, 2007 on Adult Swim. Described as "an ultra-patriotic Land of the Lost set in the center of the Earth", the series is directed by Tom Stern and stars Josh Gardner. Gardner is known for his previous collaboration with Stern on the television series, Gerhard Reinke's Wanderlust. The show's theme song is performed by South Park creator Trey Parker. Lewis' primary inspirations behind this homage to 1970s-era Saturday morning live-action television were Sid and Marty Krofft, Doctor Who, and the Planet of the Apes franchise. On October 31, 2008 Adult Swim ran a special Halloween marathon.
Movie - 2006, 2h 15m • as Uncle Frank
Six medical students with unique talents pool their resources to win the World Series of Poker.