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Frank C. Turner

Frank C. Turner

Birthday: 1951-06-02 | Place of Birth: Wainwright, Alberta, Canada

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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2020
Sonic the Hedgehog

as    Crazy Carl

2015
Accidental Obsession

as    Bill

2015
My One Christmas Wish

as    Homeless Man

2011
Crash Site

as    Terrence

2007
I Know What I Saw

as    Photographer

2005
The Engagement Ring

as    Abe - Present

2005
Missing in America

as    Dinky

2005
Alone in the Dark

as    Sam Fischer

2004
Love on the Side

as    Wilbur

2002
Try Seventeen

as    Custodian

2002
Killer Bees

as    Skinny Farmer

2001
Black River

as    Farmer

2001
Air Bud: World Pup

as    Referee #2

2000
Beautiful Joe

as    Frank

2000
Best Actress

as    Ralph Spivak, P.I.

2000
High Noon

as    Station Master

1998
Northern Lights

as    Willard

1995
Johnny's Girl

as    Bear

1994
Incident at Deception Ridge

as    Homeless Man

1994
Crackerjack

as    Oliver Green