Acting

Ralph Drischell

Born November 26, 1927 · Baldwin, Long Island, New York, USA

Died August 17, 2013 · aged 85

No biography available.

Known For

The Pink PantherThe Pink Panther · 2006
The Pink Panther
★ 5.92006
MovieComedyMystery
When the coach of the France football team is killed by a poisoned dart in the stadium at the end of a game, and his huge, expensive ring with the Pink Panther diamond disappears, the ambitious Chief Inspector Dreyfus assigns the worst police inspector – Jacques Clouseau – to the case.
Nutty Professor II: The KlumpsNutty Professor II: The Klumps · 2000
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
★ 5.02000
MovieComedyScience Fiction
The hilarity begins when professor Sherman Klump finds romance with fellow DNA specialist, Denise Gaines, and discovers a brilliant formula that reverses aging. But Sherman's thin and obnoxious alter ego, Buddy Love, wants out...and a big piece of the action. And when Buddy gets loose, things get seriously nutty.
The ScoutThe Scout · 1994
The Scout
★ 5.21994
MovieComedy
When his star recruit botches a Major League Baseball debut, humiliated talent scout Al Percolo gets banished to rural Mexico, where he finds a potential gold mine in the arm of young phenom Steve Nebraska. Soon, the New York Yankees put a $55 million contract on the table—provided a psychiatrist can affirm Nebraska's mental stability.
CrimewaveCrimewave · 1985
Crimewave
★ 5.51985
MovieComedyCrime
A pair of whacked-out cartoon-like exterminator/hitmen kill the owner of a burglar-alarm company, and stalk the partner who hired them, his wife, and a nerd framed for the murder, who tells the story in flashback from the electric chair.
The WilliesThe Willies · 1990
The Willies
★ 5.61990
MovieHorrorComedy
Two brothers camping with their cousin try to frighten each other by telling stories. They start with urban legends, but then there are two main narrations: one involves strange happenings at an elementary school; the other, a teenage boy with a peculiar interest.
Doctor FrankenDoctor Franken · 1980
Doctor Franken
★ 6.01980
MovieHorrorScience Fiction
This variation of the Frankenstein legend, set in a brownstone in present-day Manhattan, has Robert Vaughn as a determined New York surgeon bringing "parts" home from work -- the hospital where he does experimental research -- to painstakingly rebuild the shattered body of an anonymous patient with organs from various donors.
Trenchcoat in ParadiseTrenchcoat in Paradise · 1989
Trenchcoat in Paradise
★ 5.71989
MovieComedyCrime
Eddie Mazda is a hard nosed private eye who gets in too close to the mob and is forced to leave Jersey City. He decides to open up shop in Hawaii.
The Jilting of Granny WeatherallThe Jilting of Granny Weatherall · 1980
The Jilting of Granny Weatherall
★ 4.01980
MovieDramaTV Movie
Granny Weatherall (Geraldine Fitzgerald) is a spunky old lady of eighty who bosses around her doctor and her children. She seems so strong and in control, and yet she has never had the upper hand in her destiny. One morning, a flood of long-forgotten memories bring her to the realization that of all her accomplishments, she cannot console herself for the shame-filled day she was left standing at the alter. Still, her indomitable will to live and act independently infuses the last day of her life. Adapted from the short story by acclaimed writer Katherine Anne Porter ("Ship of Fools"), The Jilting of Granny Weatherall reminds us of the plight of many women who wait for life to claim them, rather than seek life out for themselves.

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The Jilting of Granny WeatherallThe Jilting of Granny Weatherall · 1980
The Jilting of Granny Weatherall
★ 4.01980
MovieDramaTV Movie
Granny Weatherall (Geraldine Fitzgerald) is a spunky old lady of eighty who bosses around her doctor and her children. She seems so strong and in control, and yet she has never had the upper hand in her destiny. One morning, a flood of long-forgotten memories bring her to the realization that of all her accomplishments, she cannot console herself for the shame-filled day she was left standing at the alter. Still, her indomitable will to live and act independently infuses the last day of her life. Adapted from the short story by acclaimed writer Katherine Anne Porter ("Ship of Fools"), The Jilting of Granny Weatherall reminds us of the plight of many women who wait for life to claim them, rather than seek life out for themselves.

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