Frank Collison

Birthday:
02/14/1950
Place of birth:
Evanston, Illinois, USA:
Biography:
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?

Credits

Two Yellow Lines (2021)
as Roy
The Collector (2021)
as Hal
Buckshot (2017)
as Nickel
The Hero (2017)
as Man in Dream
You're Gonna Miss Me (2017)
as Linus Duckworth
Pee-wee's Big Holiday (2016)
as Clay
The 4th (2016)
as Creepy Party Crasher
L.A. Slasher (2015)
as The KA Leader
Grandma (2015)
as Mike
Pirate's Code: The Adventures of Mickey Matson (2014)
as Admiral Ironsides
Hitchcock (2012)
as Henry Gein
Radio Free Albemuth (2010)
as Leon
Hesher (2010)
as Funeral Director
The Happening (2008)
as Nursery Owner
Voodoo Moon (2006)
as Mac
Suspect Zero (2004)
as Piper
The Village (2004)
as Victor
The Whole Ten Yards (2004)
as Strabo
Hidalgo (2004)
as Texas Jack
Hope Springs (2003)
as Mr. Fisher
The Majestic (2001)
as Subpoena Server
K-PAX (2001)
as Screaming Man (uncredited)
A Crack in the Floor (2001)
as Turner
Camouflage (2001)
as Skinny Cop - Tommy
O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)
as Wash Hogwallop
Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman: The Movie (1999)
as Horace Bing
Buddy (1997)
as Zoo Keeper
S.F.W. (1995)
as Distressed Witness
The Investigator (1994)
It Runs in the Family (1994)
as Floyd Bumpus
Dead Connection (1994)
12:01 (1993)
as Thin Assassin
Diggstown (1992)
as Prison Guard
A Formula for Mayhem (1992)
as Raddish
Keep the Change (1992)
as Darryl Burke
The Last Boy Scout (1991)
as Pablo
Dollman (1991)
as Sprug
Backstreet Dreams (1990)
as Spider
Wild at Heart (1990)
as Timmy Thompson
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark (1988)
as Billy
The Blob (1988)
as Phil Hobbs—Projectionist
Into the Homeland (1987)
as Gas Station Attendant
Amazon Women on the Moon (1987)
as Grizzled Pirate (segment "Video Pirates")
Wired to Kill (1986)
as Sly
Lifetime Contract (1986)
as Shrink
Grunt! The Wrestling Movie (1985)
as Charlie Stroll
The Compleat Al (1985)
as Look-A-Like Salesman

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