Frank Converse
Acting
Biography
Frank Converse is an American actor who starred in five TV series and appeared in films such as Hour of the Gun and Time Bandits. He was born in 1938 in St. Louis, Missouri and graduated from Carnegie Mellon University.
Born: May 22, 1938
Known For
A Movie Star's Daughter
A shy teen enrolls in a new school and doesn't make friends easily. Then, overnight, everyone wants to be her friend, once it is discovered that her father is a famous movie star.
Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel
Anne Shirley, now a schoolteacher, has begun writing stories and collecting rejection slips. She acts as Diana's maid of honor, develops a relationship with Gilbert Blythe, and finds herself at Kingsport Ladies' College. But while Anne enjoys the battles and the friends she makes, she finds herself returning to Avonlea.
The Miracle of Kathy Miller
With the support of her parents, an Arizona adolescent overcomes severe injuries to run in a 10K race.
Columbo
Columbo is a friendly, verbose, disheveled-looking police detective who is consistently underestimated by his suspects. Despite his unprepossessing appearance and apparent absentmindedness, he shrewdly solves all of his cases and secures all evidence needed for indictment. His formidable eye for detail and meticulously dedicated approach often become clear to the killer only late in the storyline.
Our Town
Our Town is a three-act play by American playwright Thornton Wilder. It is a character story about an average town's citizens in the early twentieth century as depicted through their everyday lives. Using metatheatrical devices, Wilder sets the play in a 1930s theater. He uses the actions of the Stage Manager to create the town of Grover's Corners for the audience. Scenes from its history between the years of 1901 and 1913 play out. Originally broadcast on the Showtime Network, then as part of the PBS series "Masterpiece Theatre" (season 33, episode 1).
The Starlost
A huge generational colony spacecraft called The Ark has gone off-course. Many of the descendants from the original crew and colonists are unaware that they are aboard a ship.
Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel
Anne Shirley, now a schoolteacher, has begun writing stories and collecting rejection slips. She acts as Diana's maid of honor, develops a relationship with Gilbert Blythe, and finds herself at Kingsport Ladies' College. But while Anne enjoys the battles and the friends she makes, she finds herself returning to Avonlea.
The Practice
A provocative legal drama focused on young associates at a bare-bones Boston firm and their scrappy boss, Bobby Donnell. The show's forte is its storylines about “people who walk a moral tightrope.”
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
The third installment of the “Law & Order” franchise takes viewers deep into the minds of its criminals while following the intense psychological approaches the Major Case Squad uses to solve its crimes.
Murder, She Wrote
An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life homicide cases.
Filmography
as Thad Grant
as James Schuyler
as Dr. Gibbs
as Bill Davenport
as Mr. Morrissey
as Dr. Jordan
as General Jackson
as John Eastham
as Cooper
as Wayne Hardy
as Lyle Christopher
as Mr. Kelly
as Stable Manager
as Gary Wallace
as Peter Morgan
as Charley Haggerty
as John Hamilton
as Nils Anderson
as Trader
as Morgan Harris
as Morgan Harris
as Greentree
as Guthrie Browne
as Everett Buffum
as Lewis Berryman
as Larry Miller
as Lawrence Hawk
as Charles
as Barney Callahan
as Tom Hackman
as Sam Henderson
as Jim Cochran
as Joe DiMaggio
as Hal McKain
as Jack
as Capt. Larsen Jaenicke
as Matt Lazarus
as Dr. Paul Jeffries
as Bill Thompson
as Dr. Larry Pines
as Jack Mitchell
as Will Chandler
as Will Chandler
as Blackmore
as Dr. Gerald W. Aaron
as Arthur Lloyd
as Donal Davoren
as Sam Richards
as Andrew Scott
as Steve Butler
as Mr. Fallon
as Blackmore
as Jimmy Tennyson
as Pete Barris
as Curt Boyle
as Warren Loring
as Self - Guest
as Virgil Earp
as John Corso
as Michael Alden
as Rev. De Lavery
as Paul Talbot
as Gregson