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?
Filmography
all 61
Movies 41
TV Shows 20
Voice 1
Director 1
Two Yellow Lines (2021)
Big Shot (2021)
The Collector (2021)
Momma Named Me Sheriff (2019)
9-1-1 (2018)
Buckshot (2017)
Young Sheldon (2017)
The Hero (2017)
You're Gonna Miss Me (2017)
Pee-wee's Big Holiday (2016)
The 4th (2016)
L.A. Slasher (2015)
Grandma (2015)
Pirate's Code: The Adventures of Mickey Matson (2014)
Mr. Pickles (2014)
Silicon Valley (2014)
Hitchcock (2012)
American Horror Story (2011)
Good Luck Charlie (2010)
Hesher (2010)
JONAS L.A. (2009)
The Happening (2008)
Voodoo Moon (2006)
Criminal Minds (2005)
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005)
Suspect Zero (2004)
The Village (2004)
The Whole Ten Yards (2004)
Hidalgo (2004)
Carnivàle (2003)
Hope Springs (2003)
Monk (2002)
K-PAX (2001)
A Crack in the Floor (2001)
Camouflage (2001)
O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)
Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman: The Movie (1999)
Buddy (1997)
7th Heaven (1996)
The Investigator (1994)
It Runs in the Family (1994)
S.F.W. (1994)
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1993)
Diggstown (1992)
Keep the Change (1992)
The Last Boy Scout (1991)
Dollman (1991)
Wild at Heart (1990)
Twin Peaks (1990)
Quantum Leap (1989)
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark (1988)
The Blob (1988)
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
Amazon Women on the Moon (1987)
Into the Homeland (1987)
Wired to Kill (1986)
Lifetime Contract (1986)
Grunt! The Wrestling Movie (1985)
The Compleat Al (1985)
Moonlighting (1985)
Night Court (1984)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1950-02-14 (74 years old)
Birth PlaceEvanston, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
ResidencesLos Angeles, United States of America
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