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