Frank C. Turner
Acting
- Born:
- 1951-06-02
- Place of birth:
- Wainwright, Alberta, Canada
Biography
Frank C. Turner is an actor and iconographer born in Wainwright, Alberta and now living in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia. He received his theatrical training at the University of Alberta, graduating in 1975 with a BFA. 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. His favourite credits include, Air Bud (1997), Air Bud: Golden Receiver (1998), Air Bud 3 (2000), Air Bud: Seventh Inning Fetch (2002), The New Addams Family: Addams Family Feud (1999), Lonesome Dove: The Outlaw Years (1995), Cats & Dogs (2001), Snow Dogs (2002) and The Duke (1999). Frank has previously performed the GKC - GBS debate in Calgary, St. Paul, Minnesota, and on Apostle of Common Sense with EWTN. In 1991 he began studying iconography under Vladislav Andreyev. He has completed about 50 icons in the Byzantine tradition for individuals and churches in the Vancouver area. A frequent attendee of the Mount Angel Iconography Institute where he studied with Charles Rohrbacher, Mary Katsilometes, and Cathy Sievers; more recently he studied with Father Gianluca Busi from Bologna, spending six weeks there in 2007. He gives private instruction in iconography. Along with Chris Kielsinki and Michal Janek, Frank was a founding member of Epiphany Sacred Arts Guild, and has served as its president for four years. He also served on the curriculum advisory board of Living Waters College, soon to be opened in Derwent, Alberta.
Known For
Filmography
Sonic the Hedgehog
Woodland
Warcraft
DC's Legends of Tomorrow
My One Christmas Wish
Accidental Obsession
The Driftless Area
The Man in the High Castle
Spooksville
Goodnight for Justice: Queen of Hearts
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days
Good Morning, Killer
Spooky Buddies
Crash Site
Mea Maxima Culpa
2012
The Guard
Hot Rod
I Know What I Saw
Kickin' It Old Skool
The Engagement Ring
The Big White
Supernatural
Alone in the Dark
Are We There Yet?
Missing in America
Legend of Earthsea
Love on the Side
The 4400
Scary Movie 3
Killer Bees
Try Seventeen
Air Bud: Seventh Inning Fetch
Snow Dogs
Smallville
Wolf Lake
Air Bud: World Pup
Black River
Cats & Dogs
By Dawn's Early Light
3000 Miles to Graceland
Mr. Rice's Secret
Christy: Return to Cutter Gap
Andromeda
High Noon
MVP: Most Valuable Primate
Beautiful Joe
Best Actress
Navigating the Heart
Snow Falling on Cedars
The Duke
Rupert's Land
Air Bud: Golden Receiver
Northern Lights
Goldrush: A Real Life Alaskan Adventure
Mr. Magoo
Air Bud
Stargate SG-1
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
The Angel of Pennsylvania Avenue
In Cold Blood
Poltergeist: The Legacy
The Sentinel
Jake and The Kid
Johnny's Girl
The Outer Limits
Sliders
Flinch
Incident at Deception Ridge
Crackerjack
Andre
The Diary of Evelyn Lau
Ernest Rides Again
Look Who's Talking Now!
The X-Files
Needful Things
Another Stakeout
Call Of The Wild
This Boy's Life
Highlander: The Series
Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster
Shame
Unforgiven
Knight Moves
Miles from Nowhere
Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus
Showdown at Williams Creek
Palace Guard
The Commish
Bingo
And the Sea Will Tell
It
Booker
Family Reunion
We're No Angels
Dead Bang
The Fly II
The Experts
Watchers
The People Across the Lake
Higher Ground
The Red Spider
Shoot to Kill
Earth Star Voyager
Earth Star Voyager
Wiseguy
Malone
21 Jump Street
Stone Fox
A Stranger Waits
The Christmas Star
Love Is Never Silent
Into Thin Air
MacGyver
The Journey of Natty Gann
The Ray Bradbury Theater
Certain Fury
Draw!
Finders Keepers
Airwolf
The Hitchhiker
The Grey Fox
Harry Tracy, Desperado
A War Story
Silence of the North
Hallmark Hall of Fame