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  1. Whitten died on 12 February 2011, aged 68. [4] [5] The official media statement stated that "[he] died peacefully in his sleep" [6] following a short battle with cancer. [7]

  2. Outrageous Fortune star Frank Whitten has died after a battle with cancer. The 68-year-old, best known as senile ex-safecracker Grandpa Ted West on the hit TV3 show, boasted a career including...

  3. After emigrating to the U.S. in 1976 he accepted the position of NAVAIR Research Professor at the United States Naval Academy from 1977 to 1979. In August 1996, Whittle died of lung cancer at his home in Columbia, Maryland. [ 6 ] In 2002, Whittle was ranked number 42 in the BBC poll of the 100 Greatest Britons.

  4. Feb 14, 2011 · Frank Whitten, best known for his role as "Grandpa" Ted West on Outrageous Fortune, died peacefully in his sleep on Saturday morning, South Pacific Pictures said in a statement tonight. He was aged 68. Whitten's acting career spanned three decades, including a role in the movies Peter Pan and Vigil. His latest stint was in an Australian ...

  5. Actor Frank Whitten died peacefully in his sleep on Saturday morning (February 12). South Pacific Pictures Chief Executive John Barnett said: “All of us are deeply saddened to hear of Frank Whitten's passing.

  6. Frank Whitten. Actor: Peter Pan. Best known in New Zealand for playing the Senile Grandfather Ted West on Outrageous Fortune. This role won him a best supporting actor award at the Air NZ Screen Awards in 2007. He also appeared in Vigil and many other New Zealand and Australian Productions. He died of Cancer on Febuary 13th 2011.

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    Best known in New Zealand for playing the Senile Grandfather Ted West on Outrageous Fortune. This role won him a best supporting actor award at the Air NZ Screen Awards in 2007. He also appeared in Vigil and many other New Zealand and Australian Productions. He died of Cancer on Febuary 13th 2011