Frank Scanlan — Passed Away Character Profile

About Frank Scanlan

Labor leader who organizes the fatal surprise party. He struggles with the pressure of living up to his father's expectations.

Character Facts

Played by

William Petersen

Appears in

Passed Away (1992)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Frank Scanlan — Family Brother — Terry Scanlan Pinter (Pamela Reed)

  Frank and Terry are siblings navigating shared grief and individual emotional baggage.

• Frank Scanlan — Family Brother — Johnny Scanlan (Bob Hoskins)

  Frank and Johnny are brothers with contrasting life goals and coping mechanisms.

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