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?
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Movies (49)
The Collector
2022 · Hal
Two Yellow Lines
2021 · Roy
Buckshot
2017 · Nickel
Vikes
2017 · Gunnar
EL Heroe
2017 · Man in Dream
You're Gonna Miss Me
2017 · Linus Duckworth
Las grandes vacaciones de Pee-Wee
2016 · Clay
The 4th
2016 · Creepy Party Crasher
L.A. Slasher
2015 · The KA Leader
Mi abuela
2015 · Mike
Pirate's Code: The Adventures of Mickey Matson
2014 · Admiral Ironsides
Hitchcok, el maestro del suspenso
2012 · Henry Gein
Radio Free Albemuth
2010 · Leon
Hesher
2010 · Funeral Director
El Fin de Los Tiempos
2008 · Nursery Owner
Voodoo Moon
2006 · Mac
Sospechoso cero
2004 · Piper
La aldea
2004 · Victor
Mi Vecino el Asesino 2
2004 · Strabo
Océanos de fuego
2004 · Texas Jack
Hope Springs
2003 · Mr. Fisher
The Majestic
2001 · Subpoena Server
K-PAX
2001 · Screaming Man (uncredited)
A Crack in the Floor
2001 · Turner
Camouflage
2001 · Skinny Cop - Tommy
Donde estás, hermano?
2000 · Wash Hogwallop
Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman: The Movie
1999 · Horace Bing
Buddy
1997 · Zoo Keeper
S.F.W.
1995 · Distressed Witness
The Investigator
1994
It Runs in the Family
1994 · Floyd Bumpus
Dead Connection
1994
12:01
1993 · Thin Assassin
Diggstown
1992 · Prison Guard
A Formula for Mayhem
1992 · Raddish
Keep the Change
1992 · Darryl Burke
The Last Boy Scout
1991 · Pablo
Dollman
1991 · Sprug
Mobsters
1991 · Sonny Catania
Backstreet Dreams
1990 · Spider
Wild at Heart
1990 · Timmy Thompson
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
1988 · Billy
The Blob
1988 · Phil Hobbs—Projectionist
Into the Homeland
1987 · Gas Station Attendant
Amazon Women on the Moon
1987 · Grizzled Pirate (segment "Video Pirates")
Wired to Kill
1986 · Sly
Lifetime Contract
1986 · Shrink
Grunt! The Wrestling Movie
1985 · Charlie Stroll
The Compleat Al
1985 · Look-A-Like Salesman
TV shows (25)
Hora de Aventura con Fionna & Cake
2023 · Cosmic Owl (voice), Cosmic Owl / Brother #1 (voice)
Big Shot: Entrenador de élite
2021 · Eddie
Momma Named Me Sheriff
2019 · Grandpa (voice)
9-1-1
2018 · Sam
El Joven Sheldon
2017 · Chet
Mr. Pickles
2014 · Grandpa (voice)
Silicon Valley
2014 · Noah
American Horror Story
2011 · Real Ishmael Polk
¡Buena suerte Charlie!
2010 · Vern
JONAS
2009 · Larry
Mentes Criminales
2005 · Richard Clayvin
Mi nombre es Earl
2005 · Kenny's Dad, Male Guest
Siempre hace sol en Filadelfia
2005 · Smokey
Stargate Atlantis
2004 · Keturah
Carnivàle
2003 · Jasper, Jasper / Talker #3
Monk
2002 · Warrick Tennyson
7th Heaven
1996 · Fred Moon
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
1993 · Horace Bing
Cop Rock
1990 · Phil
Twin Peaks
1990 · Muddy
Quantum Leap
1989 · Mortimer
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987 · Gul Dolak
Matlock
1986 · Unshaven Man
Moonlighting
1985 · Padua Resident
Night Court
1984 · Aqualung