Acting
Frank Collison
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?
Filmography
Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake
Series · 2023
Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake
Series · 2023
The Collector
Film · 2022
Two Yellow Lines
Film · 2021
Big Shot
Series · 2021
Momma Named Me Sheriff
Series · 2019
9-1-1
Series · 2018
The Hero
Film · 2017
Buckshot
Film · 2017
You're Gonna Miss Me
Film · 2017
Vikes
Film · 2017
Young Sheldon
Series · 2017
The 4th
Film · 2016
Pee-wee's Big Holiday
Film · 2016
L.A. Slasher
Film · 2015
Grandma
Film · 2015
Pirate's Code: The Adventures of Mickey Matson
Film · 2014
Mr. Pickles
Series · 2014
Silicon Valley
Series · 2014
Hitchcock
Film · 2012
American Horror Story
Series · 2011
Hesher
Film · 2010
Radio Free Albemuth
Film · 2010
Good Luck Charlie
Series · 2010
JONAS L.A.
Series · 2009
The Happening
Film · 2008
Voodoo Moon
Film · 2006
Criminal Minds
Series · 2005
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Series · 2005
My Name Is Earl
Series · 2005
My Name Is Earl
Series · 2005
The Whole Ten Yards
Film · 2004
The Village
Film · 2004
Suspect Zero
Film · 2004
Hidalgo
Film · 2004
Stargate Atlantis
Series · 2004
Hope Springs
Film · 2003
Carnivàle
Series · 2003
Carnivàle
Series · 2003
Monk
Series · 2002
K-PAX
Film · 2001
Camouflage
Film · 2001
A Crack in the Floor
Film · 2001
The Majestic
Film · 2001
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Film · 2000
Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman: The Movie
Film · 1999
Buddy
Film · 1997
7th Heaven
Series · 1996
S.F.W.
Film · 1995
The Investigator
Film · 1994
It Runs in the Family
Film · 1994
Dead Connection
Film · 1994
12:01
Film · 1993
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
Series · 1993
Diggstown
Film · 1992
Keep the Change
Film · 1992
A Formula for Mayhem
Film · 1992
The Last Boy Scout
Film · 1991
Dollman
Film · 1991
Mobsters
Film · 1991
Wild at Heart
Film · 1990
Backstreet Dreams
Film · 1990
Twin Peaks
Series · 1990
Quantum Leap
Series · 1989
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
Film · 1988
The Blob
Film · 1988
Into the Homeland
Film · 1987
Amazon Women on the Moon
Film · 1987
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Series · 1987
Wired to Kill
Film · 1986
Lifetime Contract
Film · 1986
Matlock
Series · 1986
Grunt! The Wrestling Movie
Film · 1985
The Compleat Al
Film · 1985
Moonlighting
Series · 1985
Night Court
Series · 1984