Namesakes
Boudewijn de Groot
(a.k.a. Frank) (m) 1944- 
Notable Musicians
Buddy Ebsen
(a.k.a. Frank) (m) 1908-2003
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Buster Keaton
(middle name Frank) (m) 1895-1966
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Cecil Frank Powell
(m) 1903-1969
Nobel Prize Winners 1950 (physics)
Notable Scientists and Inventors
Christopher Lee
(middle name Frank) (m) 1922-2015
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Columbo
(a.k.a. Frank) (m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1971 Columbo
Frank
(m)
Fictional Characters from Song Titles 1991 Dirty Frank
Frank
(m)
Fictional Characters from Song Titles 2009 He's Frank (Slight Return)
Frank
(m)
Fictional Characters from Song Titles 2012 Frank D. Fixer
Frank Abagnale
(m) 1948-
Notable Evildoers
Frank Bagnack
(m) 1995-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Frank Baltrusch
(m) 1964-
Olympic Medalists 1988 swimming - 200 m backstroke (silver)
Frank Barone
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1996 Everybody Loves Raymond
Frank Baumgartl
(m) 1955-2010
Olympic Medalists 1976 3000 m steeplechase (bronze)
Frank Beard
(m) 1949-
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2004 ZZ Top
Frank Beaurepaire
(m) 1891-1956
Olympic Medalists 1908; 1920; 1924 swimming - 400 m freestyle; swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay; swimming - 1500 m freestyle (silver/bronze)
Frank Booth
(m) 1910-1980
Olympic Medalists 1932 swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay (silver)
Frank Booth
(m)
Fictional Characters from Movies 1986 Blue Velvet
Frank Borzage
(m) 1894-1962
Notable Filmmakers
Oscar Award Winners 1929; 1933 Seventh Heaven; Bad Girl (director)
Frank Boucher
(m) 1901-1977
Hall-of-Famers 1958 (ice hockey)
Notable Athletes (ice hockey)
Frank Brimsek
(m) 1913-1998
Hall-of-Famers 1966 (ice hockey)
Notable Athletes (ice hockey)
Frank Bryce
(m)
Harry Potter Characters
Frank Buffay Jr.
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1994 Friends
Frank Macfarlane Burnet
(m) 1899-1985
Nobel Prize Winners 1960 (medicine)
Frank Busemann
(m) 1975-
Olympic Medalists 1996 decathlon (silver)
Frank Capra
(m) 1897-1991
Notable Filmmakers
Oscar Award Winners 1935; 1937; 1939 It Happened One Night; Mr. Deeds Goes to Town; You Can't Take It with You (director)
Frank Castleman
(m) 1877-1946
Olympic Medalists 1904 200 m hurdles (silver)
Frank Chance
(m) 1877-1924
Hall-of-Famers 1946 (baseball)
Frank Churchill
(m)
Fictional Characters from Books 1815 Emma
Frank Cuhel
(m) 1904-1943
Olympic Medalists 1928 400 m hurdles (silver)
Frank Darabont
(m) 1959-
Notable Filmmakers
Frank de Boer
(m) 1970-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Frank Dillane
(m) 1991-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Frank Drebin
(m)
Fictional Characters from Movies 1988 The Naked Gun
Frank Finlay
(m) 1926-2016
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Master Frank Ford
(m)
Shakespearian Characters The Merry Wives of Windsor
Frank Forde
(m) 1890-1983
Australian Prime Ministers 1945
Frank Foss
(m) 1895-1989
Olympic Medalists 1920 pole vault (gold)
Frank Foyston
(m) 1891-1966
Hall-of-Famers 1958 (ice hockey)
Frank Fredrickson
(m) 1895-1979
Hall-of-Famers 1958 (ice hockey)
Notable Athletes (ice hockey)
Frank Gatski
(m) 1921-2005
Hall-of-Famers 1985 (football)
Frank Gehry
(m) 1929-
Notable Artists
Frank Gifford
(m) 1930-2015
Hall-of-Famers 1977 (football)
Notable Athletes (football)
Frank "Moose" Goheen
(m) 1894-1979
Hall-of-Famers 1952 (ice hockey)
Olympic Medalists 1920 ice hockey (silver)
Frank Gore
(m) 1983-
Notable Athletes (football)
Frank Gorman
(m) 1937-
Olympic Medalists 1964 diving - springboard (silver)
Frank Gorshin
(m) 1933-2005
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor/comedian)
Frank Grant
(m) 1865-1937
Hall-of-Famers 2006 (baseball)
Frank Grillo
(m) 1965-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Frank Hardy
(m)
Fictional Characters from Books 1927 The Tower Treasure
Frank Harlow
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2006 Big Love
Frank Herbert
(m) 1920-1986
Notable Writers
Frank Hussey
(m) 1905-1974
Olympic Medalists 1924 4x100 m relay (gold)
Frank Iero
(m) 1981-
Notable Musicians
Frank Infante
(m) 1951-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2006 Blondie
Frank Irons
(m) 1886-1942
Olympic Medalists 1908 long jump (gold)
Frank Jarvis
(m) 1878-1933
Olympic Medalists 1900 100 m (gold)
Frank Kehoe
(m) 1882-1949
Olympic Medalists 1904 diving - platform (bronze)
Frank B. Kellogg
(m) 1856-1937
Nobel Prize Winners 1929 (peace)
Frank Kennedy
(m)
Fictional Characters from Books 1936 Gone With the Wind
Frank Kermode
(m) 1919-2010
Notable Writers
Frank "Bruiser" Kinard
(m) 1914-1985
Hall-of-Famers 1971 (football)
Frank Kurtz
(m) 1911-1996
Olympic Medalists 1932 diving - platform (bronze)
Frank Lambert
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1991 Step by Step
Frank Lammers
(m) 1972-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Frank Lampard
(m) 1978-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Frank Langella
(m) 1938-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Frank Lapidus
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2004 Lost
Frank Lemmer
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1990 Parker Lewis Can't Lose
Frank Lloyd
(m) 1886-1960
Notable Filmmakers
Oscar Award Winners 1930; 1934 The Divine Lady; Cavalcade (director)
Frank Longbottom
(m)
Harry Potter Characters
Frank Loomis Jr
(m) 1896-1971
Olympic Medalists 1920 400 m hurdles (gold)
Frank Lubin
(m) 1910-1999
Olympic Medalists 1936 basketball (gold)
Frank Lukeman
(m) 1885-1946
Olympic Medalists 1912 pentathlon (bronze)
Frank Mahovlich
(m) 1938-
Hall-of-Famers 1981 (ice hockey)
Notable Athletes (ice hockey)
Frank Martin
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1994 ER
Frank McCabe
(m) 1927-2021
Olympic Medalists 1952 basketball (gold)
Frank McCormick
(m) 1911-1982
Most Valuable Players 1940 baseball
Frank McCourt
(m) 1930-2009
Notable Writers
Frank McGee
(m) 1882-1916
Hall-of-Famers 1945 (ice hockey)
Frank McKinney Jr.
(m) 1938-1992
Olympic Medalists 1956; 1960 swimming - 100 m backstroke; swimming - 4x100 m medley relay (bronze/silver/gold)
Frank Mitchell
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1996 Moesha
Frank Montieth
(m) 1985-
Olympic Medalists 2004 baseball (gold)
Frank Morgan
(m) 1890-1949
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Frank Murphy
(m) 1889-1980
Olympic Medalists 1912 pole vault (bronze)
Frank Nelson
(m) 1887-1970
Olympic Medalists 1912 pole vault (silver)
Frank Nighbor
(m) 1893-1966
Hall-of-Famers 1947 (ice hockey)
Most Valuable Players 1924 ice hockey
Notable Athletes (ice hockey)
Frank Ntilikina
(m) 1998-
Olympic Medalists 2020; 2024 basketball (silver)
Frank Otto
(m) 1959-
Olympic Medalists 1984 water polo (bronze)
Frank Oz
(m) 1944-
Notable Filmmakers
Frank Paschek
(m) 1956-
Olympic Medalists 1980 long jump (silver)
Frank Pfütze
(m) 1959-1991
Olympic Medalists 1980 swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay (silver)
Frank Pike
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1968 Dad's Army
Frank Ramsey
(m) 1931-2018
Hall-of-Famers 1981 (basketball)
Notable Athletes (basketball)
Frank Rankin
(m) 1891-1932
Hall-of-Famers 1961 (ice hockey)
Frank Reynolds
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2005 It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Frank Rijkaard
(m) 1962-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Frank Robinson
(m) 1935-2019
Hall-of-Famers 1982 (baseball)
Most Valuable Players 1961; 1966 baseball
Notable Athletes (baseball)
F. Sherwood Rowland
(a.k.a. Frank) (m) 1927-2012
Nobel Prize Winners 1995 (chemistry)
Frank Rutherford Jr
(m) 1964-
Olympic Medalists 1992 triple jump (bronze)
Frank Schaffer
(m) 1958-
Olympic Medalists 1980 400 m; 4x400 m relay (bronze/silver)
Frank Shorter
(m) 1947-
Olympic Medalists 1972; 1976 marathon (gold/silver)
Frank Shuman
(m) 1862-1918
Notable Scientists and Inventors
Frank Sinatra
(m) 1915-1998
Grammy Award Winners 1960; 1966; 1967 Come Dance with Me!; September of My Years; A Man and His Music; Strangers in the Night (album of the year/record of the year)
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Notable Musicians
Oscar Award Winners 1954 From Here to Eternity (actor)
Frank Stallone
(m) 1950-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Notable Musicians
Frank-Walter Steinmeier
(m) 1956-
German Chancellors and Presidents 2017- (president)
Frank Thomas
(m) 1968-
Hall-of-Famers 2014 (baseball)
Most Valuable Players 1993; 1994 baseball
Notable Athletes (baseball)
Frank Tripp
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2002 CSI: Miami
Frank Verner
(m) 1883-1966
Olympic Medalists 1904 1500 m; 4 mile team (silver)
Frank Vincent
(m) 1937-2017
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Frank Waller
(m) 1884-1941
Olympic Medalists 1904 400 m; 400 m hurdles (silver)
Frank Wartenberg
(m) 1955-
Olympic Medalists 1976 long jump (bronze)
Frank Whaley
(m) 1963-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Frank Wiegand
(m) 1943-
Olympic Medalists 1964; 1968 swimming - 400 m freestyle; swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay; swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay; swimming - 4x100 m medley relay (silver)
Frank Wilczek
(m) 1951-
Nobel Prize Winners 2004 (physics)
Notable Scientists and Inventors
Frank Williams
(m) 1942-2021
Notable Businesspeople
Frank Lloyd Wright
(m) 1867-1959
Notable Artists
Frank "Tré Cool" Wright III
(m) 1972-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2015 Green Day
Frank Wykoff
(m) 1909-1980
Olympic Medalists 1928; 1932; 1936 4x100 m relay (gold)
Frank Yerby
(m) 1916-1991
Notable Writers
Frank Zappa
(m) 1940-1993
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1995
Frankie Darro
(a.k.a. Frank) (m) 1917-1976
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Frankie Fredericks
(m) 1967-
Olympic Medalists 1992; 1996 100 m; 200 m (silver)
Frankie Frisch
(m) 1897-1973
Hall-of-Famers 1947 (baseball)
Most Valuable Players 1931 baseball
Notable Athletes (baseball)
Franklin Clarence Mars
(a.k.a. Frank) (m) 1883-1934
Notable Businesspeople
Gareth Bale
(middle name Frank) (m) 1989-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Gary Cooper
(a.k.a. Frank) (m) 1901-1961
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Oscar Award Winners 1942; 1953 Sergeant York; High Noon (actor)
Joe Pesci
(middle name Frank) (m) 1943-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Oscar Award Winners 1991 GoodFellas (actor)
L. Frank Baum
(m) 1856-1919
Notable Writers
Mickey Spillane
(a.k.a. Frank) (m) 1918-2006
Notable Writers
Millard Hampton Jr.
(middle name Frank) (m) 1956-
Olympic Medalists 1976 200 m; 4x100 m relay (silver/gold)
Reginald Doherty
(middle name Frank) (m) 1872-1910
Olympic Medalists 1900; 1908 tennis (bronze/gold)
Stan Vickers
(middle name Frank) (m) 1932-2013
Olympic Medalists 1960 20 km walk (bronze)
Thure Lindhardt
(middle name Frank) (m) 1974-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Tony Hawk
(middle name Frank) (m) 1968-
Notable Athletes (skateboarding)
Willard Libby
(middle name Frank) (m) 1908-1980
Nobel Prize Winners 1960 (chemistry)
Notable Scientists and Inventors
Win Young
(middle name Frank) (m) 1947-2006
Olympic Medalists 1968 diving - platform (bronze)