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?
71 acting credits
Acting · 71
Criminal Minds
2005
9-1-1
2018
American Horror Story
2011
Monk
2002
Young Sheldon
2017
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
Twin Peaks
1990
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2005
Stargate Atlantis
2004
Quantum Leap
1989
Night Court
1984
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
1993
Matlock
1986
My Name Is Earl
2005
Moonlighting
1985
Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake
2023
Good Luck Charlie
2010
Silicon Valley
2014
7th Heaven
1996
Carnivàle
2003
Big Shot
2021
Mr. Pickles
2014
The Happening
2008
JONAS L.A.
2009
The Last Boy Scout
1991
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
2000
Wild at Heart
1990
K-PAX
2001
The Village
2004
Momma Named Me Sheriff
2019
The Majestic
2001
The Blob
1988
Hidalgo
2004
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
1988
Suspect Zero
2004
Hitchcock
2012
Pee-wee's Big Holiday
2016
The Whole Ten Yards
2004
Diggstown
1992
Amazon Women on the Moon
1987
Hesher
2010
Grandma
2015
Buddy
1997
Camouflage
2001
S.F.W.
1995
Hope Springs
2003
The Hero
2017
L.A. Slasher
2015
Dollman
1991
Into the Homeland
1987
12:01
1993
It Runs in the Family
1994
Dead Connection
1994
Pirate's Code: The Adventures of Mickey Matson
2014
Radio Free Albemuth
2010
Keep the Change
1992
Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman: The Movie
1999
Backstreet Dreams
1990
The 4th
2016
A Crack in the Floor
2001
Voodoo Moon
2006
The Investigator
1994
The Compleat Al
1985
Two Yellow Lines
2021
Buckshot
2017
You're Gonna Miss Me
2017
Lifetime Contract
1986
Wired to Kill
1986
Grunt! The Wrestling Movie
1985
The Collector
2021
A Formula for Mayhem
1992