Frank C. Turner

Frank C. Turner
Frank C. Turner
Born	Francis Charles Turner; June 2, 1951; Wainwright, Alberta, Canada
Nationality	Canadian
Other names	Frank C Turner
Occupation	Actor, iconographer
Years active	1975–present
Partner(s)	Jan Turner
Children	4

Francis Charles Turner (born June 2, 1951) is a Canadian actor and iconographer born in Wainwright, Alberta and now living in British Columbia. He has appeared in numerous films, made-for-television films, television shows, and plays.[1]

Biography

He received his theatrical training at the University of Alberta, graduating in 1975 with a BFA in acting. For the first few years after graduation he acted in theatres across western Canada and Ontario. In 1983 he moved to Vancouver, BC and has worked mainly in film since then. In 2003 he appeared as George Bernard Shaw in debate with G. K. Chesterton on G. K. CHESTERTON: THE APOSTLE OF COMMON SENSE with EWTN, a performance previously given in Calgary, and St. Paul, Minnesota. In 1991 he began studying iconography under Vladislav Andreyev. A frequent attendee of the Mount Angel Iconography Institute where he studied with Charles Rohrbacher, Mary Katsilometes, Claudia Coos, and Cathy Sievers; more recently he studied in Cottonwood, Idaho with Father Gianluca Busi from Bologna. In 2007, he spent six weeks in Bologna painting and being immersed in Catholic iconography. Along with Chris Kielsinki and Michal Janek, Frank was a founding member of Epiphany Sacred Arts Guild, and served as its president for ten years. He also served on the curriculum advisory board of Living Water College of the Arts. Married in 1976, he has four children.[2][3]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2020	Sonic the Hedgehog	Crazy Carl
2016	Warcraft	Prizon Mage #2
2015	My One Christmas Wish	Homeless Man	TV movie
	Accidental Obsession	Bill	TV movie
	The Driftless Area	Vacuum Salesman
2013	Letter to a Priest	Fr. Boniface	Short film based on the book of the same name by French philosopher Simone Weil
2012	Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days	Troop Master Barrett
2011	Good Morning, Killer	Willie John Black	TV movie
	Spooky Buddies	Sheriff Jim
	Crash Site	Terrence
2010	Mea Maxima Culpa	The Master	Short film
2009	2012	Preacher
2007	Hot Rod	Fisherman
	Post Mortem	Photographer
	Kickin' It Old Skool	Crazy Homeless Man, aka Carl
2005	The Engagement Ring	Abe - present	TV movie
	The Big White	Dave
	Missing in America	Dinky
	Alone in the Dark	Sam Fischer
	Are We There Yet?	Amish Man
2004	Love on the Side	Wilbur
2003	Scary Movie 3	Mr. Meek's Brother
2002	Killer Bees!	Skinny Farmer	TV movie
	Try Seventeen	Custodian
	Air Bud: Seventh Inning Fetch	Carlton
	Snow Dogs	Neely
2001	Air Bud: World Pup	Referee #2
	Cats & Dogs	The Farmer
	3000 Miles to Graceland	Impound Shop Man
	Black River	Farmer	TV movie
2000	By Dawn's Early Light	Doctor
	Christy: Return to Cutter Gap	Ozias Holt
	High Noon	Station Master
	MVP: Most Valuable Primate	Bart
	Beautiful Joe	Frank
	Mr. Rice's Secret	Thin Man
	Navigating the Heart	Alan	TV movie
1999	The Duke	Parsnip
1999	Snow Falling on Cedars	Juror
1998	Rupert's Land	Hunter
1998	Air Bud: Golden Receiver	Official
1998	Goldrush: A Real Life Alaskan Adventure	Pratt	TV movie
1997	Mr. Magoo	Ralston - Stage Manager
1997	Tricks	Doctor Olsen	TV movie
1997	The Diary of Evelyn Lau	Minister in Van	TV movie
1997	Northern Lights	Willard	TV movie
1997	Air Bud	Bailiff
1996	The Angel of Pennsylvania Avenue	Hiram Wingate
1996	In Cold Blood	Clarence Ewalt	TV movie
1995	Johnny's Girl	Bear	TV movie
1994	Flinch	Coroner
1994	Incident at Deception Ridge	Homeless Man	TV movie
1994	Crackerjack	Oliver Green
1994	Andre	John Miller
1993	Ernest Rides Again	Van Driver
1993	Look Who's Talking Now	Dave	Credited as Frank Turner
1993	Needful Things	Pete Jerzyck
1993	Another Stakeout	Unlucky
1993	Call of the Wild	Old Timer	TV movie
1993	This Boy's Life	Truck Driver
1992	Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster	Biologist - State of Alaska	TV movie
1992	Shame	Bill Ross	TV movie
1992	Unforgiven	Fuzzy
1992	Knight Moves	Doctor
1992	Miles from Nowhere	Dr. Moranis	TV movie
1991	Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus	Produce Keeper	TV movie
1991	Bingo	Prison Guard
1991	The Legend of Kootenai Brown	Emaciated Man
1991	And the Sea Will Tell	Kansas Rock	TV movie
1989	We're No Angels	Shopkeeper
1989	Dead Bang	Cottonwood Officer
1989	The Fly II	Shepard	Credited as Frank Turner
1989	The Experts	Sheriff
1988	Family Reunion	Ticket Agent
1988	Watchers	Salesclerk
1988	The People Across the Lake	Eli	TV movie
1988	Higher Ground	Jack Simon	TV movie
1988	The Red Spider	Salvation Army	TV movie
1988	Deadly Pursuit	Crilly
1987	Malone	Andy
	Stone Fox	Emil Janssen	TV movie
	A Stranger Waits	Station Attendant
1985	Love Is Never Silent	Mr. Frank
	Into Thin Air	Motel Manager
	The Journey of Natty Gann	Farmer
	Certain Fury	Dimitri	Credited as Frank Turner
1984	Draw!	Poker Player	TV movie
1984	Finders Keepers	Elvis, Railway Waiter	Uncredited
1982	Harry Tracy: Dead or Alive	Eddie Hoyt
1982	The Grey Fox	Hotel Clerk	Credited as Frank Turner
1981	A War Story	Peter Seed	Credited as Frank Turner
1981	Silence of the North	Young Man

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2016	Legends of Tomorrow	Ancient Prisoner	Episode: "Fail-Safe"
2015	The Man in the High Castle	Jim McCarthy	Episodes: "A Way Out" and "Kindness"
2014	Strange Empire	Titus Lynch	Episode: "Lonely Hearts"
	Strange Empire	Reverend Titus Leach	Episode: "The Hunting Party"
	Spooksville	The Mayor	Episodes: "The Maze"
2013	Spooksville	The Mayor	Episodes: "The Haunted Cave"
2013	Arctic Air	Hoover Fitzgerald	Episode: "There's Gold in Them Thar Hills"
2011	Supernatural	Elkins	Episode: "Frontierland"
2009	G.K. Chesterton: The Apostle of Common Sense	Michael	Episodes: "The Exception Proves the Rule"
	G.K. Chesterton: The Apostle of Common Sense	Professor Thaddeus Gorgonus	Episodes: "The Problem of Evil"
	Theater of the Word, Inc.	Israel Gow	Episode: "The Honor of Israel Gow"
2008	The Guard	Restaurant Guy	Episodes: "Coming Through Fog"
2008	The Guard	Grimsby	Episode: "Waheguru"
2007	The 4400	Stewart Hanley	Episode: "The Marked"
2002-2005	Smallville	Mechanic / Eddie Cole	Episodes: "Ageless" (Mechanic) and "Obscura" (Eddie Cole)
2004-2005	Andromeda	Prieus	Episodes: "The Test" and "Phear Phactor Phenom"
2004	Earthsea	Farmer	TV mini-series
2004	Dead Like Me	Arthur 'Montana' Simms	Episode: "Ashes to Ashes"
2004	Kingdom Hospital	Store Keeper	Episode; "Finale"
2002	The Chris Isaak Show	Farmer	Episode: "Farm Boys"
2002	Wolf Lake	Drycleaner Owner	Episode: "If These Wolves Could Talk"
2001	Stargate SG-1	Homeless Man	Episode: "Desperate Measures"
1995–2001	The Outer Limits	Old Man / Mikulak / Elder / Luther	Episodes: "Rule of Law" (Old Man), "Desent" (Mikulak), "The Camp" (Elder), and "If These Walls Could Talk" (Luther)
2001	Mysterious Ways	Manager	Episode: "Wonderful"
2000	Hollywood Off-Ramp		Episode: "Cell Phone"
2000	Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show	Cowpoke #1	Episode: "Honey, I'm Spooked"
2000	Call of the Wild	Frank Palmer / Miner / Frak Palmer	8 episodes
1999	The New Addams Family	Geezer	Episode: "Addams Family Feud"
1999	The Net	Matt Joad	Episode: "Chem Lab"
1999	Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy	Jack Kroger	Episode: "Charades"
1998	The Adventures of Shirley Holmes	Harvey Millstone	Episode: "The Case of the Golden Cave"
1998	Dead Man's Gun	Roscow Knowls	Episode: "Stage Coach Marty"
1996	Poltergeist: The Legacy	Reverend Josiah Blood	Episode: "Thirteenth Generation"
1996	The Sentinel	Brother Frederick	Episode: "Vow of Silence"
1995-1996	Lonesome Dove: The Outlaw Years	Unbob Finch	14 episodes
1995	Sliders	Crazy Kenny / Senator Candidate	Episode: "Pilot"
1993-1994	Highlander	Official / Harry	Episodes: "Shadows" (Official) and "The Darkness" (Harry)
1994	The X-Files	Dr. Del Hakkie / Dr. Collins	Episodes: "Duane Barry" (Hakkie) and "Tooms" (Collins)
1992	The Commish	Fred Phillips	Episode: "The Frame"
1992	Street Justice	Homeless Man	Episode: "Feet of Clay"
1991	Palace Guard		Episode: "Simian Enchanted Evening"
1990	It	Al Marsh	TV mini-series
1987–90	MacGyver	News / Milt Bozer / Priest	Episodes: "MacGyver's Women" (News), "Halloween Knights" (Milt Bozer), and "Back from the Dead" (Priest)
1987–90	Wiseguy	Reverend Adams / Rev. Adams / Manager	5 episodes
1990	Mom P.I.	Goggles	Episode: "Gumshoe"
1989	Booker	Bum	Episode: "Someone Stole Lucille"
	The Ray Bradbury Theatre	Roger Willis	Episode: "Boys! Raise Giant Mushrooms in Your Cellar!"
	The Ray Bradbury Theatre	John Webley	Episode: "Hail and Farewell"
1988	21 Jump Street	Cherry	Episode: "Cory and Dean Got Married"
1988	Earth Star Voyager	Willy	TV mini-series
1987	Airwolf	Cully	Episode: "Flowers of the Mountain"
1987	Deadly Nightmares	Old Billy Baltimore	Episode: "The Legendary Billy B."; credited as Frank Turner
1986	Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color	Sad Sack Santa	Episode: "The Christmas Star"
1986	Danger Bay	Mr. Shepherd	Episode: "Fish Forgery"

References

"Frank C. Turner". Archived from the original on 2014-02-03. Retrieved 2014-02-01.
"Frank C. Turner - Actor". Northernstars.ca. Archived from the original on February 2, 2014. Retrieved February 1, 2014.
"Frank C. Turner Biography".

External links

Frank C. Turner at IMDb

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[1] "Frank C. Turner". Archived from the original on 2014-02-03. Retrieved 2014-02-01.

[2] "Frank C. Turner - Actor". Northernstars.ca. Archived from the original on February 2, 2014. Retrieved February 1, 2014.

[3] "Frank C. Turner Biography".