Frank Collison
was featured in the first issue of the DQ Times:
My Name is Earl
Frank Collison and his wife Laura brought their own brand of humor to the NBC hit 'My Name is Earl' Frank and Laura appeared in both the Pilot and the 9th episode of the series. If you would like to see Frank and Laura recreate their roles and perhaps return in a larger role, why not send NBC a note? Meanwhile take a look at some clips from their guest appearances.
Frank starts filming on M. Night Shyamalan's next feature,"The Happening" in late August in Pennsylvania. The film is "a paranoid thriller about a family on the run from a natural crisis that presents a large-scale threat to humanity." The film stars Mark Wahlberg, Zooey Deschanel, and John Leguizamo. Frank plays the owner of a plant nursery. Victoria Clark, who won a Tony for "Light in the Piazza," plays his wife.
Meanwhile, closer to home, Frank's daughter Claire was was voted the 2007 All-Area Girls' Track and Field Athlete of the Year by the sportswriters and editors of the Glendale News-Press, Burbank Leader and La Cañada Valley Sun. She placed in the top ten finishers in both the 1600 meter and 3200 meter California State Finals this past season.
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Frank's recent tv commercial has quite a unique setting- the setting is a jail! Hmm wonder if Matthew Cooper is getting over zealous again! Check out the clip here from TBS FRANK's COMMERCIAL
Frank is a founding member of the Pacific Resident Theater and is frequently seen in productions along with fellow Dr. Quinn cast members Orson Bean and Alley Mills. For a schedule of upcoming performances visit http://www.pacificresidenttheatre.com/
Suspect Zero
The Village
FBI agent Thomas Mackelway is in the midst of investigating the case of a murdered serial killer when he discovers that a former FBI agent has dedicated himself to hunting down serial killers. Mackelway begins to realize that avenging agent is after "suspect zero" a serial killer responsible for murdering hundereds of people. (Piper) Frank Collison. MORE
The Village is the thrilling tale of an isolated village confronting the astonishing truth that mysterious creatures reside in the surrounding woods. More on the Village From M. Night Shyamalan
The Whole Ten Yards
Hidalgo
Frank with Matthew Perry in the Whole Ten Yards (the sequel to "Strabo Gogolak"
Dr.
Quinn fans might have noticed an eerily familiar feeling
when watching Carnivale (the new HBO series in which Frank
appeared recently in 2 episodes) . That's because the series
was partially filmed at the Paramount Ranch which was completely
transformed into a 1930s town for the production. DQ Times
editor, Pam Hughes, visited the ranch and was quite astonished
at what she found.
This is Paramount Ranch - before See photos of Paramount Ranch during the filming of Carnivale HBO decided recently not to renew its contract with the Paramount Ranch and the set is being returned to a western theme, although not " Dr. Quinn' DQ Times staffer, Don Bitz has some wonderful photos to share of the ranch as it appears now. Paramount Ranch Now