Frank Converse
Biography
Frank Converse is an American actor born in 1938 in St. Louis, Missouri. He graduated from Carnegie Mellon University. Converse has appeared in films such as Hour of the Gun and Time Bandits. He has also starred in multiple TV series and TV movies, including a 1971 TV movie thriller opposite Bing Crosby. Converse played the role of Morgan Harris in Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel. He also starred in the TV series Tales of the Unexpected. Converse has a total of 70 known credits in his acting career.
Career overview
Frank Converse is an American actor who has appeared in a variety of film and television projects. Born in 1938 in St. Louis, Missouri, he graduated from Carnegie Mellon University. Converse has a notable presence in the 1971 TV movie thriller Dr. Cook's Garden, where he starred opposite Bing Crosby. He also played the role of Morgan Harris in Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel.
In addition to his film work, Converse has had a significant presence in television series. He starred in the TV series Tales of the Unexpected, playing the role of Jack in the episode "Bird of...". Converse has also appeared in other TV series and films, including Hour of the Gun and Time Bandits.
Throughout his career, Converse has accumulated a substantial number of credits, with over 70 known credits to his name. He has also appeared in a 1981 film Time Bandits, and has a presence in the 1981 fantasy comedy film.
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Full Filmography
75 titles- Local Commercial (2012) as Thad Grant
- Lipstick Jungle (2008) as James Schuyler
- Our Town (2003) as Dr. Gibbs
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001) as Bill Davenport
- The Practice (1997) as Dr. Jordan
- Gold In The Streets (1997) as Mr. Morrissey
- VR.5 (1995) as General Jackson
- Primary Motive (1992) as John Eastham
- Brother Future (1991) as Cooper
- Law & Order (1990) as Wayne Hardy
- Law & Order (1990) as Lyle Christopher
- Law & Order (1990) as Mr. Kelly
- Law & Order (1990) as Stable Manager
- Law & Order (1990) as Gary Wallace
- Voices Within: The Lives of Truddi Chase (1990) as Peter Morgan
- Everybody Wins (1990) as Charley Haggerty
- Dolphin Cove (1989)
- Alone in the Neon Jungle (1988) as John Hamilton
- Home at Last (1988) as Nils Anderson
- Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel (1987) as Morgan Harris
- Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel (1987) as Morgan Harris
- Uncle Tom's Cabin (1987) as Trader
- Solarbabies (1986) as Greentree
- The Equalizer (1985) as Guthrie Browne
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Everett Buffum
- The Family Tree (1983)
- Hotel (1982)
- Spring Fever (1982) as Lewis Berryman
- Nurse (1981) as Charles
- The Bushido Blade (1981) as Lawrence Hawk
- See China and Die (1981) as Tom Hackman
- The Miracle of Kathy Miller (1981) as Larry Miller
- Guests of the Nation (1981) as Barney Callahan
- Magnum, P.I. (1980) as Sam Henderson
- The Pilot (1980) as Jim Cochran
- Marilyn: The Untold Story (1980) as Joe DiMaggio
- Tales of the Unexpected (1979) as Jack
- A Movie Star's Daughter (1979) as Hal McKain
- Cruise Into Terror (1978) as Matt Lazarus
- Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force (1978) as Capt. Larsen Jaenicke
- The Love Boat (1977) as Bill Thompson
- Kingston: Confidential (1977)
- Killer on Board (1977) as Dr. Paul Jeffries
- Quincy, M.E. (1976) as Dr. Larry Pines
- The Bionic Woman (1976)
- Starsky & Hutch (1975) as Jack Mitchell
- Police Woman (1974)
- Rhoda (1974)
- Movin' On (1974) as Will Chandler
- In Tandem (1974) as Will Chandler
- The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd (1974) as Blackmore
- Police Story (1973)
- The Starlost (1973) as Dr. Gerald W. Aaron
- Chelsea D.H.O. (1973) as Dr. Sam Delaney
- The Haunting of Rosalind (1973) as Arthur Lloyd
- Ghost Story (1972) as Sam Richards
- The Sixth Sense (1972)
- The Shadow of a Gunman (1972) as Donal Davoren
- The Rowdyman (1972) as Andrew Scott
- Columbo (1971) as Mr. Fallon
- Great Performances (1971) as Blackmore
- Alias Smith and Jones (1971)
- A Tattered Web (1971) as Steve Butler
- Dr. Cook's Garden (1971) as Jimmy Tennyson
- The Young Rebels (1970)
- Medical Center (1969) as Pete Barris
- The Bold Ones: The New Doctors (1969) as Curt Boyle
- The Dick Cavett Show (1968) as Self - Guest
- The Mod Squad (1968) as Warren Loring
- N.Y.P.D. (1967) as John Corso
- Coronet Blue (1967) as Michael Alden
- Hurry Sundown (1967) as Rev. De Lavery
- Hour of the Gun (1967) as Virgil Earp
- The F.B.I. (1965) as Paul Talbot
- The F.B.I. (1965) as Gregson
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Frank Converse best known for?
Frank Converse is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Lipstick Jungle (2008), Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001), Doctor Dolittle (1998), Gerry (2002).
When and where was Frank Converse born?
Frank Converse was born on May 22, 1938.
How many credits does Frank Converse have?
Frank Converse has accumulated over 75 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1965 to 2012.
What is Frank Converse's background in cinema and television?
Frank Converse is an American actor born in 1938 in St. Louis, Missouri. He graduated from Carnegie Mellon University. Converse has appeared in films such as Hour of the Gun and Time Bandits. He has also starred in multiple TV series and TV movies, including a 1971 TV movie thriller opposite Bing Crosby. Converse playe...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel (1987) as Morgan Harris — aged about 49
- Columbo (1971) as Mr. Fallon — aged about 33
- Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel (1987) as Morgan Harris — aged about 49
- The Starlost (1973) as Dr. Gerald W. Aaron — aged about 35
- The Practice (1997) as Dr. Jordan — aged about 59
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001) as Bill Davenport — aged about 63
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