Frank Dean is a major antagonist in the Hulu series Marvel's Runaways. He is a former actor who is the husband of PRIDE member Leslie Ellerh Dean and the stepfather of Karolina Dean.
After being fired as an actor and hearing Leslie planned to shut the church down, he plots to take over command of the Church of Gibborim.
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In his youth, Frank Dean was a very popular professional actor who did a few action movies, with a large teenage girl fan base. He had an agent named Phil, who helped him get his career up in the air. After meeting Leslie Ellerh, the head of the Church of Gibborim. Frank married. Afterwards, Frank became a member of both the church and his wife's charity known as Pride. His career as a professional actor helped promote Leslie's church, and gave it a well-known reputation in Los Angeles. However, his dedication also affected his movie career. In 2001, Leslie had an affair with their leader, Jonah, and as a result, her daughter Karolina was born. When Frank learned of this, he was brainwashed by the PRIDE members to make him forget the incident and was cast out of the organization as well. Frank raised Karolina with the belief that she was his biological daughter.
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- In the comics Frank is Karolina's biological father. In addition, he is also a member of the Majesdine race who was exiled to Earth, alongside Leslie and took the name Dean after being inspired by legendary actor James Dean.
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