Birth Name: William Clement Frawley
Date of Birth: February 26, 1887
Place of Birth: Burlington, Iowa, U.S.
Date of Death: March 3, 1966
Place of Death: Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Ethnicity: Irish, possibly other
William Frawley was an American actor. He is known for his role as Fred Mertz on the television series I Love Lucy and The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour. He is also known for his role as Bub O’Casey on the television series My Three Sons. He also appeared in films such as Miracle on 34th Street, Going My Way, Monsieur Verdoux, Gentleman Jim, and many others.
William was the son of Michael Frawley and Mary Brady who were born in Iowa.
William’s paternal grandparents, Patrick Frawley and Bridget Troy, were born in Ireland.
William’s maternal grandparents, John Brady and Mary Green, were born in Ireland.
Genealogy of William Frawley:
https://www.familysearch.org/tree/pedigree/landscape/LZ4G-S9M
Michael Frawley on the 1860 Census:
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M82V-717
Mary Brady on the 1860 Census:
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M82D-6X3
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