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- Birth nameFrank Malcolm Robinson
- Frank M. Robinson was born on August 9, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for The Towering Inferno (1974), Hunting Season and The Power (1968). He died on June 30, 2014 in San Francisco, California, USA.
- American science fiction author, former staff writer for Playboy Magazine (1969-73). Best known for The Power (1968) and The Towering Inferno (1974).
- Was one of the foremost collectors of, and experts on, pulp magazines.
- Served as a radar technician in the U.S. Navy during World War II, 1944-45, returning for the Korean War, 1950-51.
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