Fontaine created the Little Sister's Orphanage, a charity which was a front to get parents to willingly give up their children, who would then be turned into Little Sisters to generate ADAM. Frank Fontaine (April 19, 1920 - August 4, 1978) was an American stage, radio, film and television comedian, singer and actor. Sofia Lamb | Fontaine avoids fighting Jack, barricading himself in the tower at Point Prometheus. Now as that machine finishes processing the genetic key you just fished off Ryan, I'm gonna run Rapture, tits to toes. Andrew Ryan at first observed Fontaine's rise to power as proof of the opportunity for determined men to better themselves, exactly the purpose for which Rapture was built. He was also Andrew Ryan and Jack's archenemy. stage, he has played Samuel Beckett in Burnt Piano; Caesar in Julius I don't care about stature. If you are going to edit a lot, then make yourself a user and login. Having already fired all of Fontaine's old crew, and with no one present as witness, except for his new loyal helmsman, Gorland subdued Fontaine and dumped him over the side, drowning him. He also was the voice of Rocky the Rhino in Walt Disney's The Jungle Book until Disney cut the creature from the picture. It is revealed through these recordings that Reed Wahl of Rapture Central Computing, seeking to make his partner Charles Milton Porter disappear and take sole control of The Thinker, took advantage of the brewing conflict between Ryan and Fontaine and manufactured a tape implicating Porter to be working for the mobster, which he handed over to Ryan's police force. BioShockBioShock 2BioShock: RaptureBurial at Sea - Episode 2 I want to SPLICE, 'TILL THERE AIN'T NOTHIN' LEFT TO SPLICE WITH!Fontaine while using ADAM to transform himself into a hulking monstrosity over the radio. [11] Fontaine used these charity angles to boost his public image in opposition to Ryan's, while at the same time using the unfortunates for medical research. And now-Frank Fontaine's last words. He arrived in Andrew Ryan's city of Rapture sometime in 1948 and founded Fontaine Fisheries. Appears in Say goodbye to Fontaine[He cocks a shotgun and switches to his Atlas voice]AND HELLO TO ATLAS!Fontaine anticipates his faked death and fresh start as Atlas. [8] The program featured four other members of Fontaine's family in addition to singer Helen O'Connell and announcer Harry von Zell. FRANK FONTAINE OBITUARY FONTAINE, Frank E. 85 of Hamilton, passed away on April 9, 2018. THIS STUFF IS THE MOTHER'S MILK!Fontaine begins to splice heavily. As of 2018 Frank Fontaine is years old. AND HERE'S WHAT THE PEOPLE OF RAPTURE HAVE TO SAY TO YOU: IF YOU DON'T GIVE US WHAT WE WANT, WE'RE MORE THAN HAPPY TO COME AND TAKE IT!Atlas' message to Andrew Ryan. Stubbornness? I hand these mugs a cot and a bowl of soup, and they give me their lives. These also can be caught and thrown, which have a small chance of freezing him for a second. Despite this, he seems to imply at the end of BioShock when fighting him that he sees Jack as a surrogate son, but his view on Jack being his "family" is distorted due to Fontaine's consistent inability to care for anyone but himself, further proven by molding Jack into a brainwashed sleeper agent who Fontaine was eager to kill once he outlived his usefulness. Ryan Industries He's a bit of a lunatic, but a fine surgeon. The Founders Born and raised in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Fontaine came from a family of entertainers. Just as Andrew Ryan is based off of Ayn Rand and represents Objectivist Idealism, Frank Fontaine embodies the same philosophies' core vices. When Frank Fontaine was born in 1881, his father, Davidicus John Fontaine, was 38 and his mother, Angeline Parent, was 42. Discover today's celebrity birthdays and explore famous people who share your birthday. Lonnie | This Fontaine was the owner of "Fontaine Fisheries", a fishing fleet known for smuggling goods from Cuba to the United States. In the end, deprived of his ADAM, Fontaine's body simply could not survive. After Andrew Ryan's demise, Atlas reveals his true persona, the criminal Fontaine, and that his goal was not simply to control Rapture, but to use it and ADAM technology to extend his power to the Surface and become an industrial tycoon. [Atlas starts hitting the pick each time he lists an aspect of the fonrtal lobe]Atlas: Creativity! Seeing that Rapture will be his by using the "genetic freak", Fontaine prepares Jack's arrival and leaves a dying Elizabeth to be consoled by Sally. [5], The new Frank Fontaine began sending flattering letters to Ryan with each shipment of fish his men delivered to Rapture. Our identities became blurred. Therese was born on March 18 1933, in Ohio, USA. Last chance, kid! Silvoney. Now would you kindly head to Ryan's office, and kill the son of a bitch?Atlas commands Jack to kill Andrew Ryan upon his arrival to Hephaestus. Alyssa Chaplin ist Kandidatin bei Der Bachelor" 2023. Fontaine's Lair,Point Prometheus,Rapture He gives her a radio so he can keep in contact. The time has come, brothers and sisters. That stuffed shirt Ryan? Fontaine died of a heart attack on August 4, 1978 in Spokane, Washington. Seems like Mother Goose has been playing around in your egg salad. Frank Fontaine is best known as Comedian who has born on April 19, 1920 in Cambridge, MA. You stick with Atlas, it's oysters and a fine stout at the best table at the Kashmir.Another one of Atlas' propaganda messages in Housewares. !Fontaine attempts to dispose Jack. I sent you topside! Preston E. Downs. Franks education details are not available at this time. He is a con man, criminal mastermind, the archenemy of Andrew Ryan, and the leader of the opposition in the power struggle which led to Rapture's collapse. I paid GOOD MONEY for state a' the art weaponry! Frank Fontaines birth sign is Aries and he had a ruling planet of Mars. Ryan and his precious Rapture. "[8][9] Although he never spliced before the events of BioShock, he admits at one point that he had used cocaine and heroin.[10]. Leo Hartwig | Personality! Atlas: If you don't mind me askin', love: why are you talkin' to nobody? Louie McGraff, Atlas' Followers He also built other business such as Fontaine Fisheries, which was a front for his smuggling ring, and Fontaine's Home for the Poor, a charity program he used to recruit the poor citizens of Rapture to his cause while getting them addicted to plasmids. Fontaine received mention in satirist Tom Lehrer's 1965 song "National Brotherhood Week", from the album That Was the Year That Was. Fontaine's face in the Fontaine Futuristics logo. The name of the source audio file is listed when known. He was born in Hamilton, Ohio, on September 17, 1932, the son of Alfred and Josephine (Hauss . He says that he had never tasted ADAM before then, but now cannot get enough. We will continue to update information on Frank Fontaines parents. He is a good storyteller and can create characters on the written page with as much ease as he does as the gifted character actor he is. Fraternal Order of the Raven | Frank Fontaine, also known as Atlas, is one of the main antagonists of the science fiction video game series BioShock, serving as the main antagonist of both BioShock and its prequel BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea, a posthumous character in BioShock 2 and one of the two main antagonists of BioShock 2's multiplayer mode Fall of Rapture. Two days before his 17th birthday, he married his childhood sweetheart, Alma Clair Wakeham, and moved to Medford. Fontaine/Atlas now is spliced up, displaying inhuman strength by hurling a massive iron sculpture at Jack. But the only thing that separates it from the slums of New York or Glasgow are about a million gallons of salt water. However, Elizabeth regains consciousness and makes a deal with Atlas, to return her Sally in exchange that she find a way to make their prison return to Rapture. Nigel Weir | Fontaine - Mother's Milk, Ken Levine on BioShock: The Spoiler Interview, The Fukertons Exclusive interview with the voice of Frank Fontaine: Greg Baldwin, "BioShocks Atlas Speaks. Ryan instructed Security Chief Sullivan to put an end to the smuggling ring, employing increasingly severe measures to prove the connection to Fontaine. Genealogy for Frank Joseph Fontaine, Sr (1920 - 2012) family tree on Geni, with over 230 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. [10], On The Jackie Gleason Show, he played the always-inebriated character "Crazy Guggenheim" during Gleason's "Joe the Bartender" skits. We tossed Mother Goose's roost the moment she decided to, "grow a conscience". Afterward, Atlas brings her to Dr. Suchong's clinic via a bathysphere, and awaits at Artemis Suites to be given the message. - IMDb Mini Biography By: He was famous for being a Comedian. View the profiles of people named Frank Fontaine. And that's why this hurts. Bookmark this page and come back often for updates. Amused, Fontaine reveals he has another way to control Jack, called Code Yellow, another hypnotic phrase which will make the heart stop beating, however the heart is a "stubborn muscle" described by Fontaine, which is the sole reason Code Yellow doesn't just stop the heart immediately, this gives Jack enough time to make Lot 192, a cure to Code Yellow, after taking Lot 192, Jack is completely freed from Fontaine's control. Genealogy profile for Frank Fontaine Frank Fontaine (deceased) - Genealogy Genealogy for Frank Fontaine (deceased) family tree on Geni, with over 230 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. He then charismatically charmed the mob as a humble freedom fighter, while setting the stage for the Civil War which would tear Rapture apart. Fontaine, like several of the main characters, exhibits influences from Ayn Rand. Reisler Agency, Other Works He lived in Rudolph, Wood, Wisconsin, United States in 1900 and Alberta, Canada in 1911. His wife is Alma Clair Wakeham (17 August 1937 - 4 August 1978) ( his death) ( 11 children) Frank Fontaine Net Worth His net worth has been growing significantly in 2020-2021. [Fontaine suddenly breaks character and uses his real accent]Can't risk rippin' the only part a' you that's worth a damn! Discover Songs I Sing on the Jackie Gleason Show by Frank Fontaine released in 1963. Taking inspiration from Sofia Lamb's appeal to the lower class, Fontaine created Fontaine's Home for the Poor, which provided for the destitute in Rapture's free market society. I'm Atlas, and I aim to keep you alive. Stan Freberg's voice characterization for Pete Puma, a would-be nemesis for Bugs Bunny in the 1952 cartoon short Rabbit's Kin, was based on Fontaine's character voice, along with Daws Butler's voice for Sam the Cat in the Sylvester cartoons Trick or Tweet in 1958 and Mouse and Garden in 1960 and Barney Gumble from The Simpsons. While exploring the Manta Ray Lounge, Elizabeth can uncover Fontaine's secret panic room, which contains many of his disguises, including a Chinese male's disguise (a point to his claim of being "a Chinaman for six months"). He had just completed a live stage benefit show, having accepted a check for $25,000 which he planned to donate for heart research, when he collapsed and died. Kang the Conqueror (Marvel Cinematic Universe). [Atlas kicks a radio over to Elizabeth] In case I need to get hold a' ya. It's a simple matter! Pat Cavendish, Fontaine Futuristics But I must confess, I do like a bit a' sass in a lass.Atlas questions Elizabeth's sanity. Hardly! Tenenbaum went to Fontaine with a proposal that he fund research on the slugs, and he quickly saw the business possibilities of the endeavor. His wife is Alma Clair Wakeham (17 August1937 - 4 August1978)( his death)( 11 children). Rose | I don't even want to see him WALKIN'!Fontaine sends Security Bots to kill Jack. Yi Suchong | Sivoney") who asked Benny for a dime for a cup of coffee. Frank Fontaine's famous catchphrase as Atlas.Would you kindly? Use all of the Chemical Thrower's Electric Gel on him if necessary. And then we might find you a bit less than mule. Hell, once, I was even a Chinaman for six months. They had 7 children. At the meeting, Gorland convinced the smuggler that Agent Voss was planning to frame him for smuggling drugs, and had already drawn up a warrant for his arrest. Gorland wanted the bar because it was a lucrative business, and it was the perfect place to overhear rumors about boxing bets in the city. That might be plenty for the working scrubs and the pencil pushers, but I need more, more! Brown Man named Steinman taught me this trick. !Fontaine insulting Jack's existence as he recharges. Suchong, I'm gonna make this clear as can be, so we don't have any miscommunications: Where, the hell, is the ace, in the hole?! We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 19 April. Plasmid as well as the chemical thrower equipped with napalm would be the perfect choice for fighting Fontaine in ice form. We got work to do.Atlas rants to Jack about Peach Wilkins' paranoia of Fontaine. Frank Fontaine was born on 19 April, 1920 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, is an Actor, Soundtrack. After Ryan uses the phrase to force Jack to kill him, Atlas comes in and uses the phrase to make Jack use the genetics key to turn off the self-destruct and to give control of Rapture to Fontaine Futuristics, Fontaine then reveals himself to Jack, before abandoning him to be murdered by the Security Bots. FORGET ALL THE NOSE-CANDY AND FLOOR POLISH I BEEN WASTIN' TIME WITH! Reggie | Not right off the bat, mind you. You think there's something worth saving down here?! We'll find him and we'll TEAR HIS HEART OUT!Fontaine feigns an emotional breakdown after "Moira and Patrick" are killed. You know? Zachary Hale Comstock | Big investment. Fontaine convincingly improvised in situations around him without giving himself away. Gilbert Alexander | When Fontaine was dead, . Contents. They come to Rapture thinking they're gonna be "captains of industry". His three years of work in the theater gave him a lasting impression of how to influence an audience through acting and costumes. Multiplayer: Sinclair Solutions Tester Pack, Radio Messages: Proving Grounds#8. They play well with the suckers.Fontaine cruelly taunts Jack over his lie about having a wife and child. I gotta say, I had a lotta business partners in my life, but you 'Course, the fact that you were genetically conditioned to bark like a cocker spaniel when I said "Would you kindly", might have had something to do with it, but still.