← Back
Frank Borman

Frank Borman

Acting Born: March 14, 1928 • 95 years old (deceased) • Gary, Indiana, U.S.

Biography

Frank Borman was an American astronaut and Air Force colonel, best known for commanding Apollo 8, the first mission to orbit the Moon in December 1968. He had a distinguished career as a fighter pilot, test pilot, and later served as CEO of Eastern Air Lines after retiring from NASA in 1970.

Known For

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

Horizon

Horizon

as Self

Chasing the Moon

Chasing the Moon

as Self

The Day We Walked on the Moon

The Day We Walked on the Moon

as Self

Apollo: Missions to the Moon

Apollo: Missions to the Moon

as Self - Commander, Apollo 8 (voice) (archive footage)

Earthrise

Earthrise

First to the Moon

First to the Moon

as Self

On Camera: Fifteen Apollo Astronauts and Their Experience of a Lifetime

On Camera: Fifteen Apollo Astronauts and Their Experience of a Lifetime

Salute to Apollo: EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2017

Salute to Apollo: EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2017

Project Gemini: Bridge to the Moon

Project Gemini: Bridge to the Moon

as Self