Frank Drebin

fictional character in the Police Squad! series and the Naked Gun films
Person fictional_human Q2299933
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Frank Drebin

Summary

Frank Drebin is a fictional human[1]. He worked as a police officer[2] and police detective[3]. He draws 294 Wikipedia views per month (fictional_human category, ranking #710 of 5,308).[4]

Key Facts

  • Frank Drebin held citizenship in United States[5].
  • Frank Drebin worked as a police officer[2].
  • Frank Drebin's professions included police detective[3].
  • Frank Drebin is the creator of Jim Abrahams[6].
  • Frank Drebin is the creator of David Zucker[7].
  • Frank Drebin is the creator of Jerry Zucker[8].
  • Frank Drebin is recorded as male[9].
  • Frank Drebin's instance of is recorded as fictional human[10].
  • Frank Drebin's instance of is recorded as television character[11].
  • Frank Drebin's instance of is recorded as film character[12].
  • Frank Drebin's performer is recorded as Leslie Nielsen[13].
  • Frank Drebin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gwyhc[14].
  • Frank Drebin's family name is recorded as Drebin[15].
  • Frank Drebin's given name is recorded as Frank[16].
  • Frank Drebin's given name is recorded as Franklin[17].
  • Frank Drebin's pseudonym is recorded as Enrico Pallazzo[18].
  • Frank Drebin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • Frank Drebin's present in work is recorded as The Naked Gun[20].
  • Frank Drebin's present in work is recorded as Police Squad![21].
  • Frank Drebin's significant person is recorded as Jane Spencer[22].
  • Frank Drebin's first appearance is recorded as A Substantial Gift[23].
  • Frank Drebin's Fandom article ID is recorded as hero:Frank_Drebin[24].
  • Frank Drebin's related image is recorded as Leslie Nielsen.jpg[25].
  • Frank Drebin's Personality Database profile ID is recorded as 99207[26].

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Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include police officer[2] and police detective[3].

Works and Contributions

Created works include Jim Abrahams[6], a screenwriter[27], 1944–2024[28], of United States[29], awarded the Writers Guild of America Award[30], specialised in cinematography[31]; David Zucker[7], a film director[32], b. 1947[33], of United States[34], awarded the Writers Guild of America Award[35]; and Jerry Zucker[8], a film producer[36], b. 1950[37], of United States[38], awarded the Writers Guild of America Award[39], specialised in cinematography[40].

Why It Matters

Frank Drebin draws 294 Wikipedia views per month (fictional_human category, ranking #710 of 5,308).[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41]

FAQs

What did Frank Drebin do for work?

Frank Drebin worked as police officer[2] and police detective[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [2] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Frank Drebin. Retrieved April 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/frank-drebin
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_frank-drebin_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Frank Drebin}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/frank-drebin}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-11}}
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