death_date birth_date article_title name occupation
12 december 1967 march 13 , 1890 christian j. frank
 christian j. frank film actor
christian j. frank

christian j. frank -lrb- 13 march 1890 -- 10 december 1967 -rrb- , was an american actor .
he appeared in 65 films between 1920 and 1948 , mostly in uncredited roles .
his most notable role was that of an irascible cop in the laurel and hardy short `` you 're darn tootin ' '' -lrb- 1928 -rrb- .
he was born in new york , new york , usa and died in los angeles , california .
