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Dave Franco Born David John Franco
June 12, 1985
Palo Alto, CaliforniaYears active 2006–present David John "Dave" Franco[1] (born June 12, 1985) is an American television and film actor who played the role of Cole Aaronson for season nine of Scrubs.[2]
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Personal life
Franco was born in Palo Alto, California, the son of Betsy (née Verne), a poet, author and editor, and Doug Franco (1948-2011)[3],[4] who met as students at Stanford University.[5] His maternal grandmother, Mitzi Levine Verne, runs the Verne Art Gallery, a prominent art gallery in Cleveland.[6] Franco's father is of Portuguese and Swedish descent[7] and Franco's mother is Jewish, a descendant of immigrants from Russia.[8] Dave grew up in California with his two brothers, Tom Franco and Hollywood actor James Franco.[9]
MTV Networks' NextMovie.com named him one of the 'Breakout Stars to Watch for in 2011'.[10]
Filmography
Year Film Role Notes 2006 7th Heaven Benjamin Bainsworth 1 episode Frat Bros. A.J 2007 Superbad Greg the Soccer Player After Sex Sam 2008 Do Not Disturb Gus 5 episodes Milk Telephone Tree #5 Privileged Zachary 2008–2009 Greek Gonzo 2009 The Shortcut Mark Scrubs Cole Aaronson 2009–2010 2010 Charlie St. Cloud Sully Greenberg Rich 2011 Fright Night Mark 2012 21 Jump Street Eric Film Adaptation References
- ^ Pearl Street Software from California Birth Index, 1905-1995. Center for Health Statistics, California Department of Health Services, Sacramento, California. http://www.familytreelegends.com/records/calbirths?c=search&first=david&last=Franco&spelling=Exact&4_year=1985&4_month=6&4_day=12&5=&7=&SubmitSearch.x=43&SubmitSearch.y=12&SubmitSearch=Submit
- ^ http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/television/news/e3ia8fccd3aba8a52fe035c1ac884c196e1
- ^ http://www.eonline.com/news/james_francos_father_dies_63/267576
- ^ "James Franco Biography". Yahoo!. http://movies.yahoo.com/movie/contributor/1800352352/bio. Retrieved August 8, 2008.
- ^ Anderson, Sam. "The James Franco Project" New York, 25 July 2010.
- ^ "Case Western Reserve University". Admission Case. http://admission.case.edu/admissions/news/news_story.asp?iNewsID=249&strBack=/admissions/news/news_archive.asp. Retrieved August 8, 2008.[dead link]
- ^ "LatinoReview.com". Franco Talks Annapolis!. Archived from the original on June 14, 2006. http://web.archive.org/web/20060614050041/http://www.latinoreview.com/news.php?id=217. Retrieved May 9, 2006.
- ^ Rhone, Paysha (2009-02-14). "Spidey foe meets his match in Harvard's Hasty Pudding crew". Boston Globe. http://www.boston.com/ae/celebrity/articles/2009/02/14/spidey_foe_meets_his_match_in_harvard_hasty_pudding_crew/. Retrieved 2009-08-09.
- ^ Van Sant, Gus. "Jamesfranco". Interview: p. 1. http://www.interviewmagazine.com/film/james-franco/. Retrieved March 2, 2009.
- ^ Evry, Max (5 January 2011). "25 Breakout Stars to Watch for in 2011". Next Movie. http://www.nextmovie.com/blog/breakout-movie-stars-of-2011/. Retrieved 11 April 2011.
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Categories:- 1985 births
- Actors from California
- American film actors
- American Jews
- American people of Portuguese descent
- American people of Russian descent
- American people of Swedish descent
- American television actors
- Jewish actors
- Living people
- People from California
- People from Palo Alto, California
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