Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

100

Gender

Male

Birthday

1932-02-28

Deathday

2016-04-03 (84 years old)

Place of Birth

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Also Known As

Don Francis
Don Harvey Francks
Iron Buffalo

Don Francks

Biography

Don Harvey Francks (February 28, 1932 – April 3, 2016), also known by his stage name Iron Buffalo, was a Canadian actor, musician and singer.

Known For

5.8%

Johnny Mnemonic

May 26, 1995

8.2%

X-Men

Oct 31, 1992

6.5%

I'm Not There

Oct 1, 2007

6.5%

Heavy Metal

Aug 7, 1981

7.9%

Goosebumps

Oct 27, 1995

7.1%

Hemlock Grove

Apr 19, 2013

6.5%

My Bloody Valentine

Feb 11, 1981

6.2%

He Never Died

Dec 18, 2015

3.4%

The Star Wars Holiday Special

Nov 17, 1978

7.2%

McCabe & Mrs. Miller

Jun 24, 1971

5.2%

Lie with Me

Feb 14, 2006

7.6%

Mission: Impossible

Sep 17, 1966

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Acting

2016

Portrait of Snow as Himself

2015		He Never Died as Goatee Man
2015		Gangland Undercover as Lizard

2013

Hemlock Grove as Nicolae

2009

The Listener as Wally

2007

I'm Not There as Hobo Joe

2006		Lie with Me as Joshua
2006		The Very Good Adventures of Yam Roll in Happy Kingdom as Futukayoi

2004		This Is Wonderland as Stan Puck
2004		This Is Wonderland
2004		Zixx

2003

My Dad the Rock Star

2002		Puppets Who Kill
2002		My Name Is Tanino as Seymour Chinawsky
2002		Street Time as Don Goldstein

2001

Tracker as Wahota Keene

1999

Relic Hunter as Jake Whitney

1998		Summer of the Monkeys as Bayliss Hatcher
1998		The Minion as Chief Michael Bear
1998		Mr. Music as Zal Adamchyk
1998		Silver Surfer as Kalek (voice)
1998		Eerie, Indiana: The Other Dimension

1997		Star Wars: Droids - The Pirates and the Prince as Kybo Ren / Jann Tosh
1997		Earth: Final Conflict as Kyle Madrid
1997		Dinner at Fred's as Gus
1997		A Prayer in the Dark as Ken
1997		Star Wars: Ewoks - Tales from the Endor Woods as Dulok Shaman (voice)
1997		Star Wars: Ewoks - The Haunted Village as Dulok Shaman (voice)
1997		La Femme Nikita as Walter

1996		The Toy Shop as General Jim (voice)
1996		Bogus as Dr. Surprise
1996		Jungle Boy as Takina (voice)
1996		Harriet the Spy as Harrison Withers
1996		A Journey to the Center of the Earth as (voice)
1996		Hostile Advances: The Kerry Ellison Story as Marty
1996		The Werewolf of Fever Swamp as Swamp Hermit
1996		Captive Heart: The James Mink Story as Risser
1996		The Deliverance of Elaine as Hector
1996		Swiss Family Robinson
1996		Call of the Wild as (voice)
1996		The Conspiracy of Fear as Norman

1995		The NeverEnding Story as Gmork (voice)
1995		Goosebumps as Swamp Hermit
1995		Johnny Mnemonic as Hooky
1995		The Possession of Michael D. as Marcel

1994		Small Gifts as Peter
1994		Madonna: Innocence Lost as Jerome Kirkland
1994		Paint Cans as Maitland Burns

1993		Cadillacs and Dinosaurs as Girth (voice)
1993		Kung Fu: The Legend Continues as Stranger
1993		The Diviners

1992		X-Men as Sabretooth (voice)
1992		Heritage Minutes: Joseph Tyrrell as Additional Cast

1991

Married to It as Sol Chamberlain

1990		On Thin Ice: The Tai Babilonia Story
1990		Swamp Thing
1990		The Call of the Wild

1989

Beetlejuice

1988		The Christmas Wife as Social Arranger
1988		Hot Paint as Don Spatulo

1987		Garbage Pail Kids
1987		The Big Town as Carl Hooker
1987		Oklahoma Smugglers as George Taip

1986		Madballs: Escape from Orb! as Wolf Breath (voice)
1986		Madballs

1985		The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Sgt.Jim Willis
1985		Star Wars: Droids as Jann Tosh / Boba Fett / Kybo Ren-Cha (voice)
1985		Star Wars: Droids as Boba Fett (voice)
1985		Ewoks as Umwak (voice)
1985		Terminal Choice as Chauncy Rand

1983		Rock & Rule as Mok (voice)
1983		No More Hibakusha! as (voice)

1982

984: Prisoner of the Future as The Warden

1981		Heavy Metal as Grimaldi / Co-Pilot / Barbarian (voice)
1981		My Bloody Valentine as Chief Jake Newby

1980		The Phoenix Team
1980		The Phoenix Team as David Brook
1980		Fish Hawk as Deut Boggs

1979		Summer's Children as Albert
1979		Fast Company as Elder

1978		The Star Wars Holiday Special as Boba Fett (uncredited voice)
1978		Drying Up the Streets as Peter Brennan

1974

The Overlanders as The Hand Me Down Kid

1971

McCabe & Mrs. Miller as Buffalo

1968		Finian's Rainbow as Woody Mahoney
1968		Lancer
1968		The World Premiere of 'Finian's Rainbow' as Self

1967		Mannix
1967		The Circle as Don

1966		Mission: Impossible as Nicholas Groat
1966		Mission: Impossible as Major Alex Denesch
1966		Jericho

1965		The Wild Wild West
1965		High Steel as Narrator (voice)

1964

Alexander Mackenzie: The Lord of the North as Alexander Mackenzie

1963

Toronto Jazz as Himself

1962		The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
1962		Drylanders as Russel

1961

Ben Casey

1959

R.C.M.P.

Writing

1996

Tykho Moon as Writer