1950-02-14 Evanston, Illinois, USA
Frank Collison (born February 14, 1950) is an American actor. Trained at the American Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco, he earned his BA in theatre at San Francisco State University and helped establish a summer theatre company in the Sierra Nevadas then went on to earn an MFA in acting at UC San Diego. Before Collison began his professional career in acting, he worked as a forest fire fighter, diaper service dispatcher and substitute teacher. Appearing in over 150 productions, Collison 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. Collison 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?
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Two Yellow Lines | Roy | 2021-11-09 |
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The Collector | Hal | 2021-01-01 |
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You're Gonna Miss Me | Linus Duckworth | 2017-06-06 |
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Buckshot | Nickel | 2017-10-06 |
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The Hero | Man in Dream | 2017-06-09 |
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The 4th | Creepy Party Crasher | 2016-01-23 |
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Pee-wee's Big Holiday | Clay | 2016-03-17 |
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L.A. Slasher | The KA Leader | 2015-06-12 |
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Grandma | Mike | 2015-06-04 |
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Pirate's Code: The Adventures of Mickey Matson | Admiral Ironsides | 2014-10-16 |
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Hitchcock | Henry Gein | 2012-11-22 |
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Radio Free Albemuth | Leon | 2010-02-25 |
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Hesher | Funeral Director | 2010-01-22 |
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The Happening | Nursery Owner | 2008-06-11 |
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Voodoo Moon | Mac | 2006-06-04 |
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The Whole Ten Yards | Strabo | 2004-04-07 |
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The Village | Victor | 2004-07-30 |
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Suspect Zero | Piper | 2004-08-27 |
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Hidalgo | Texas Jack | 2004-02-04 |
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Hope Springs | Mr. Fisher | 2003-05-09 |
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A Crack in the Floor | Turner | 2001-04-24 |
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The Majestic | Subpoena Server | 2001-12-21 |
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Camouflage | Skinny Cop - Tommy | 2001-01-09 |
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K-PAX | Screaming Man (uncredited) | 2001-10-26 |
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O Brother, Where Art Thou? | Wash Hogwallop | 2000-08-30 |
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Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman: The Movie | Horace Bing | 1999-05-22 |
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Buddy | Zoo Keeper | 1997-06-06 |
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S.F.W. | Distressed Witness | 1995-01-20 |
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It Runs in the Family | Floyd Bumpus | 1994-09-23 |
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Dead Connection | 1994-05-01 | |
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The Investigator | 1994-12-01 | |
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12:01 | Thin Assassin | 1993-12-16 |
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A Formula for Mayhem | Raddish | 1992-07-24 |
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Diggstown | Prison Guard | 1992-08-14 |
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Keep the Change | Darryl Burke | 1992-06-09 |
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The Last Boy Scout | Pablo | 1991-12-13 |
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Dollman | Sprug | 1991-11-27 |
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Backstreet Dreams | Spider | 1990-09-29 |
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Wild at Heart | Timmy Thompson | 1990-08-17 |
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The Blob | Phil Hobbs—Projectionist | 1988-08-05 |
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Elvira: Mistress of the Dark | Billy | 1988-09-30 |
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Into the Homeland | Gas Station Attendant | 1987-12-26 |
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Amazon Women on the Moon | Grizzled Pirate (segment "Video Pirates") | 1987-09-18 |
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Wired to Kill | Sly | 1986-11-14 |
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Lifetime Contract | Shrink | 1986-10-03 |
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Grunt! The Wrestling Movie | Charlie Stroll | 1985-11-07 |
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The Compleat Al | Look-A-Like Salesman | 1985-08-07 |