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Frank Cady
Frank Cady, born Frank Randolph Cady (1915–2012), was an American character actor best known as Sam Drucker, the Hooterville general-store owner on Green Acres, Petticoat Junction, and The Beverly Hillbillies.
Frank Caliendo
Frank Caliendo (born 1974) is an American comedian and impressionist, born in Chicago and raised in Wisconsin. Known for John Madden, Bush, and Trump impressions; MADtv cast member 2001-2006, Fox NFL Sunday, TBS's Frank TV, ESPN's Sunday NFL Countdown.
Frank Capra
Frank Capra (1897–1991), Sicilian-born American director of It Happened One Night, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, and It's a Wonderful Life; three Best Director Oscars, the Why We Fight series, and the populist 'Capraesque' style.
Frank Chin
Frank Chin is a Chinese American playwright and novelist, a founding figure of Asian American literature and the first Asian American playwright staged in New York.
Frank Darabont
Frank Darabont (Ferenc Árpád Darabont, born 1959, Montbéliard, France) is an American screenwriter-director, a three-time Oscar nominee famous for Stephen King adaptations The Shawshank Redemption, The Green Mile, and The Mist, creator of AMC's The Walking Dead, who returned from retirement to direct Stranger Things 5 episodes.
Frank Dillane
Frank Dillane (born 1991) is a British actor, son of Stephen Dillane and Naomi Wirthner. Known for Tom Riddle in Half-Blood Prince, Nick Clark in Fear the Walking Dead, and Cannes-winning lead in Harris Dickinson's Urchin.
Frank E. Butler
Frank E. Butler (Francis E. Butler), baptized 1847 in County Longford, Ireland, died 1926, was an Irish-born American exhibition marksman, Buffalo Bill's Wild West performer, and manager-husband of Annie Oakley, whom he met losing an 1875 Cincinnati match.
Frank Faylen
Frank Faylen, born Francis Charles Ruf, was an American character actor known as the male nurse in The Lost Weekend (1945) and the cabdriver Ernie in It's a Wonderful Life (1946).
Frank Finlay
Frank Finlay (Francis Finlay, 1926–2016) was a British character actor, Oscar-nominated as Iago in Othello (1965), a BAFTA-winning TV lead, Porthos in Lester's Musketeers films, and a 1984 CBE.
Frank Gorshin
Frank Gorshin (April 5, 1933 – May 17, 2005), American actor, comedian, and impressionist from Pittsburgh; Emmy-nominated as the Riddler on the 1966–68 Batman series and Star Trek's Commissioner Bele, later starring as George Burns on Broadway.
Frank Grillo
Frank Grillo (Frank Anthony Grillo, born 1965, New York City) is an American actor known as Crossbones in the MCU, Rick Flag Sr. in the DCU, Leo Barnes in The Purge films, and star of Kingdom, Wolf Warrior 2, and Boss Level.
Frank Herbert's Children of Dune
Frank Herbert's Children of Dune is a three-episode, 4-hour-19-minute Sci Fi Channel miniseries, the sequel to the 2000 miniseries Frank Herbert's Dune, directed by Greg Yaitanes.
Frank Herbert's Dune
Frank Herbert's Dune is the three-part 2000 Sci Fi Channel miniseries written and directed by John Harrison, starring William Hurt and Alec Newman, budgeted at $20 million, Emmy-winning, the most-watched program in the network's history, and remembered as the most faithful screen adaptation of Herbert's 1965 novel.
Frank John Hughes
Frank John Hughes (born 1967, Bronx) is an American actor and screenwriter known for Wild Bill Guarnere in Band of Brothers, Tom Fox in Catch Me If You Can, Walden Belfiore in The Sopranos, and Tim Woods in 24.
Frank Kelly
Frank Kelly (Francis Declan Kelly, 1938-2016), Irish actor, singer and writer; Father Jack Hackett in Father Ted; household name via Hall's Pictorial Weekly and Wanderly Wagon; distinct from other Frank Kellys.
Frank Langdon
Dr. Frank Langdon is a fictional senior emergency-medicine resident at Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center in Max's The Pitt (2025), played by Patrick Ball; Robby's "heir apparent" whose secret opioid addiction drives his season-one downfall and season-two rehab return.
Frank Langella
Frank Langella is an American stage and film actor with a six-decade career, four Tony Awards (per Screen Daily), Broadway Dracula and Frost/Nixon, and an Oscar nomination for the 2008 Frost/Nixon film.
Frank Lentini
Frank Lentini (Francesco A. Lentini, 1889-1966), Sicilian-American sideshow performer born with a parasitic twin giving him three legs, four feet, and sixteen toes; billed the Three-Legged Football Player, he toured Ringling Bros. and Barnum, kicking soccer balls with his third leg.
Frank Marshall (filmmaker)
Frank Marshall (born 1946) is an American film producer and director, co-founder of Amblin Entertainment and The Kennedy/Marshall Company, producer of Raiders of the Lost Ark and the Bourne series, and 2018 Thalberg Award recipient.
Frank McGrath (actor)
Frank McGrath (Benjamin Franklin McGrath, 1903-1967) was an American character actor and stuntman from Mound City, Missouri, known as cook Charlie Wooster on Wagon Train (1957-1965) and as Warner Baxter's stunt double.
Frank Morgan
Frank Morgan (Francis Philip Wuppermann, 1890–1949), American character actor, played five roles including the Wizard in The Wizard of Oz (1939); MGM contract player, two Oscar nominations, radio star.
Frank Oz
Frank Oz (born Frank Oznowicz, 1944) is an American puppeteer, voice actor, and director, Jim Henson's closest collaborator, performer of Miss Piggy, Bert, Grover, Cookie Monster, Fozzie, Animal, and Yoda, and director of The Dark Crystal, Little Shop of Horrors, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, and In & Out.
Frank Perry
Frank Perry (1930–1995), American independent film director and producer of David and Lisa, The Swimmer, Diary of a Mad Housewife, and Mommie Dearest; Oscar-nominated for David and Lisa.
Frank Potenza
Frank Potenza, born Francis Michael Potenza, was an American retired New York City police officer known as "Uncle Frank" on Jimmy Kimmel Live! from 2003 until his death in 2011.
Frank Silva
Frank Silva (1950–1995), American set dresser and actor, played the demonic BOB in Twin Peaks after David Lynch spotted him in a mirror reflection during pilot filming; also worked on Dune, Blue Velvet, Wild at Heart.
Frank Sivero
Frank Sivero (Francesco LoGiudice), Italian-American actor born 1952 in Siculiana, Sicily, raised in Brooklyn; played Genco in The Godfather Part II and Frankie Carbone in Goodfellas; sued Fox over the Simpsons' Louie.
Frank Skinner
Frank Skinner (Christopher Graham Collins, born 1957, West Bromwich) is an English comedian and broadcaster, 1991 Perrier Award winner, co-host of Fantasy Football League with David Baddiel, co-writer of Three Lions, and host of The Frank Skinner Show and Absolute Radio's Saturday show.
Frank Sobotka
Frank Sobotka (Francis Sobotka) is the fictional Polish-American stevedores' union secretary-treasurer, played by Chris Bauer, at the center of season two (2003) of HBO's The Wire, based partly on longshoreman Walt Benewicz, who smuggles for The Greek to fund a canal-dredging lobby and is killed near the finale.
Frank Stallone
Frank Stallone (born 1950, New York) is an American singer and actor, younger brother of Sylvester Stallone, best known for the top-10 single "Far From Over" from Staying Alive (1983) and roles in Barfly and Tombstone.
Frank Sutton
Frank Sutton (1923–1974), American actor, played Gunnery Sergeant Vince Carter on Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. (1964–69, 150 episodes); Army WWII veteran with Bronze Star and Purple Heart, Columbia drama graduate, statue in Clarksville, Tennessee.