Franklin Ruehl
Franklin Ruehl is an American ufologist and cryptozoologist. He holds a Ph.D. in theoretical nuclear physics from UCLA. He has appeared on such shows as Jimmy Kimmel Live!, The Roseanne Show and Tom Green Live among others. Ruehl's own show, Mysteries from Beyond the Other Dominion, started on a public-access television cable TV channel in the Los Angeles area in the late 1980s, and then the Sci Fi Channel in the early '90s. In 2006, He hosted several new episodes of the show on TomGreen.com. Ruehl was rejected on an America's Got Talent audition with an act that encompassed sticking straws into a potato. In 2010, he appeared on several episodes of 1000 Ways to Die, as an expert, portraying a Cryptozoologist, a Conspiracy Expert and a Deathologist/Thanatologist. His show Professor Weird debuted at 9pm on August 18, 2012 on the Science Channel. Ruehl has a series of videos entitled The Realm of Bizarre News, which can be viewed here.
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- 2015 ยทL.A. Slasheras Dinner Guest
- 2013 ยทInstructions Not Includedas Mesero
- 2013 ยทSecond Chancesas Rejected Prospective Room Renter (uncredited)
- 2012 ยทArcadiaas Motel Clerk
- 2011 ยทFriends with Benefitsas Basketball Game Attendee
- 2010 ยทSons of Tucsonas Bum
- 2009 ยทShort Cut to Hollywoodas Geisteskranker
- 2009 ยทSatan VHSas Dr. Gruel
- 2009 ยทAngels & Demonsas Mourner (uncredited)
- 2004 ยทBest Week Everas
- 2003 ยทThe New Tom Green Showas Self
- 2003 ยทJimmy Kimmel Live!as