Actor

Frederick Combs

October 11, 1935 · Virginia, USA

Combs is best known for originating the role of Donald in the play The Boys in the Band and then later in the 1970 film of the same name.

He performed extensively in theater including Franco Zeffirelli's 1963 production of The Lady of the Camellias. He also appeared on Broadway as Geoffrey in Shelagh Delaney's play A Taste of Honey in 1960, alongside Joan Plowright and Billy Dee Williams, produced by David Merrick. and toured with the show starring Hermione Baddeley through 1961.

Often works with

Cheryl Anderson
2 titles together
David, Another Woman's Child

Full filmography · 5

David
as Ken Curtis
1988
Another Woman's Child
as Doctor
1983
The Silent Lovers
as Howard Strickling
1980
The Users
as Editor
1978
The Boys in the Band
as Donald
19707