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Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Evanston, Illinois, USA

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Movie Involvements: 24

TV Involvements: 9


Most Famous Work

Biography

Frank trained at the American Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco, earned his BA in theatre at San Francisco State University, helped establish a summer theatre company in the Sierra Nevadas then went on to earn an MFA in acting at UC San Diego. Before Frank began his professional career in acting, he worked as a forest fire fighter, diaper service dispatcher and substitute teacher. Appearing in over 150 productions, Frank has worked off Broadway and in regional theaters in Boston, Denver and California. His theatrical roles have ranged from "Puck" in Midsummer's Nights Dream to "Miss Havisham" in Great Expectations to "Jacob Marley" in Christmas Carol. Frank is a founding member of Pacific Resident Theatre in Venice, California, which has won over 25 Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Awards. Frank began his film and television career when he moved to Los Angeles in 1984. He is perhaps best known as "Horace Bing," the hapless telegraph operator on Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1993) and "Wash Hogwallop" in "O Brother Where Art Thou?

Most Famous Work

Criminal Minds
Average
8

Criminal Minds

(2005) Richard Clayvin
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Average
8
Stargate Atlantis
Average
8

Stargate Atlantis

(2004) Keturah
American Horror Story
Average
8

American Horror Story

(2011) Real Ishmael Polk
9-1-1
Average
8

9-1-1

(2018) Sam
Quantum Leap
Average
8

Quantum Leap

(1989) Mortimer
Twin Peaks
Average
8

Twin Peaks

(1990) Muddy
The Happening
Average
5

The Happening

(2008) Nursery Owner

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2021 Roy
Eddie
Hal
2019 Grandpa (voice)
2018 Sam
2017 Nickel
Chet
Man in Dream
Linus Duckworth
2016 Clay
Creepy Party Crasher
2015 Killers Anonymous Leader
Mike
2014 Admiral Ironsides
Grandpa (voice)
Noah
2012 Henry Gein
2011 Real Ishmael Polk
2010 Vern
Leon
Funeral Director
2009 Larry
2008 Nursery Owner
2006 Mac
2005 Richard Clayvin
Kenny's Dad
Male Guest
Smokey
2004 Piper
Victor
Keturah
Strabo
Texas Jack
2003 Jasper
Jasper / Talker #3
Mr. Fisher
2002 Warrick Tennyson
2001 Screaming Man (uncredited)
Turner
Skinny Cop - Tommy
2000 Wash Hogwallop
1999 Horace Bing
1997 Zoo Keeper
1996 Fred Moon
1994 N/A
Floyd Bumpus
Distressed Witness
1992 Prison Guard
Darryl Burke
1991 Pablo
Sprug
1990 Spider
Timmy Thompson
Muddy
1989 Mortimer
1988 Billy
Hobbe
1987 Gul Dolak
Grizzled Pirate
Gas Station Attendant
1986 Sly
Shrink
1985 Charlie Stroll
Look-A-Like Salesman
Padua Resident
1984 Aqualung
Year Character Movie/Tv

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