Frank Collison
Horace Bing in Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
Birth name : Frank Collison
Birth date : 1950/02/14 (76 years old)
Birth place : Evanston Illinois
Biography for Frank Collison
Frank Collison comes from the theater. He is a founding member of the Pacific Resident Theater of Venice, California, whose shows have won more than twenty Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Awards.
On the cinema side, he played in Mobsters by Michael Karbelnikoff, the latest Samaritan of Tony Scott, Buddy de Caroline Thompson, future Imical, Los Angeles 1991 by Graham Baker, Sailor and Lula by David Lynch, O'Brother of the Coen brothers, The Majestic From Frank Darabont, Hope Springs by Mark Herman, Hidalgo by Joe Johnston and The Whole Ten Yards by Howard Deutch.
He is Horace Bing, the operator of the telegraph in "Doctor Quinn, woman doctor". He also played in "New York Police Blue" and "Carnival".
Frank Collison is an American actor known for his roles in films and television series. He started his career in the theater before spending on television and cinema. Collison appeared in many popular films and television series, especially in the role of Horace Bing in the television series "Dr Quinn, woman doctor" and in that of Olaf Swenson in the television series "La Petite Maison in La Prairie". He also played in films such as "Schindler's list" by Steven Spielberg and "Benjamin Button's strange story" by David Fincher. Apart from his acting career, Collison is also an accomplished musician and has played the cello for films such as "Les Misérables" and "The funeral wedding".
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Filmography
| Title | Role |
|---|---|
| The Happening (2008) (post-production) | |
| Pants on Fire (2008) (post-production) | Trucker |
| My Name Is Earl | Kenny's Dad / ... (4 episodes, 2005-2008) |
| Stargate: Atlantis | Keturah (1 episode, 2006) |
| Callback (2005/I) | Karl |
| Gun (2005) (VG) (voice) | Honest Tom, Additional Voices |
| Voodoo Moon (2005) (TV) | Mac |
| Invasion | Earl (1 episode, 2005) |
| Carnivàle | Jasper / ... (4 episodes, 2003-2005) |
| Suspect Zero (2004) | Piper |
| The Village (2004) | Victor |
| Monk | Warrick Tennyson (1 episode, 2004) |
| The Whole Ten Yards (2004) | Strabo |
| Hidalgo (2004) | Texas Jack |
| NYPD Blue | Dana Lennox / ... (2 episodes, 1997-2003) |
| Hope Springs (2003) | Mr. Fisher |
| The Majestic (2001) | Subpoena Server |
| K-PAX (2001) (uncredited) | Screaming Man |
| Camouflage (2001/I) | Skinny Cop |
| O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000) | Wash Hogwallop |
| A Crack in the Floor (2000) | Turner |
| Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman: The Movie (1999) (TV) | Horace Bing |
| 7th Heaven | Fred Moon (1 episode, 1999) |
| Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman | Horace Bing / ... (69 episodes, 1993-1997) |
| Buddy (1997) | Zoo Keeper |
| The Investigator (1994) (TV) | |
| Dead Connection (1994) | Garage Attendant |
| It Runs in the Family (1994) | Floyd Bumpus |
| S.F.W. (1994) | Stoner Witness |
| A Formula for Mayhem (1993) | Raddish |
| 12:01 (1993) (TV) | Thin Assassin |
| Johnny Bago | Brawny Logger (1 episode, 1993) |
| Diggstown (1992) | Prison Guard |
| Keep the Change (1992) (TV) | Darryl Burke |
| The Lawnmower Man (1992) | Night Gate Guard |
| The Last Boy Scout (1991) | Pablo |
| Dollman (1991) | Sprug |
| Star Trek: The Next Generation | Gul Dolak (1 episode, 1991) |
| Mobsters (1991) | Sonny Catania |
| Quantum Leap | Mortimer (1 episode, 1991) |
| Gabriel's Fire | Buster (1 episode, 1990) |
| Backstreet Dreams (1990) | Spider |
| Wild at Heart (1990) | Timmy Thompson |
| Why Me? (1990) | Armenian Robber #3 |
| Alien Nation (1988) | Bentner |
| Elvira, Mistress of the Dark (1988) | Billy |
| The Blob (1988) | Hobbe |
| The Bronx Zoo | Plasterer (1 episode, 1988) |
| Night Court | Aqualung (1 episode, 1988) |
| Into the Homeland (1987) (TV) | Gas Station Attendant |
| Matlock | Unshaven Man (1 episode, 1987) |
| Amazon Women on the Moon (1987) | Grizzled Pirate (segment Video Pirates) |
| Wired to Kill (1986) | Sly |
| Moonlighting | Padua Resident (1 episode, 1986) |
| Hunter | Bosco (1 episode, 1986) |
| Hill Street Blues | Junkie (1 episode, 1986) |
| Grunt! The Wrestling Movie (1985) | Charlie Stroll |
Trivia
- He played many diverse roles throughout college and at the American Conservatory Theatre, and is a founding member of the Pacific Resident Theatre Ensemble, which is a winner of the L.A. Drama Critics Circle Award for Continuous Achievement. He starred in the group's productions of The Beggar's Opera and The Merry Wives of Windsor.
- Frank Collison began his career when his actor father and director mother included him in their production at the Tent Theater at Denison University in Granville, Ohio when he was six months old.
- Collison was born in Evanston, Illinois, and raised in Richmond, Virginia and Mansfield, Ohio.
Family
- Spouse : Laura Gardner (? - present)
Author of the card
- Creation date: 09/05/2008 by abdest