Frank C. Turner
Biography
Frank C. Turner is a Canadian actor who was born in Wainwright, Alberta, and later made his home in British Columbia. He trained in theater at the University of Alberta, earning a BFA in acting in 1975, and then spent several years performing with theaters in western Canada and Ontario. His move to Vancouver in 1983 began a long stretch of work mainly in film. His many credits take in feature films, movies made for television, series and stage plays. In 2003 he took on the role of George Bernard Shaw opposite G. K. Chesterton in a debate, a piece he had earlier performed in Calgary and in St. Paul, Minnesota.
75years old
Turns 76 on June 2in 203 days
- Born Wainwright
- Star sign: GeminiThe sign runs May 21 to June 20
- Francis Charles Turner (birth name)
Movie Career
- Films
- 34
- Career span
- 38 years1982 to 2020
Genres
First and latest
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Frank C. Turner movies on Netflix
Sonic the Hedgehogas Crazy Carl
The Driftless Areaas Vacuum Salesman
Kickin' It Old Skoolas Crazy Homeless Man
Alone in the Darkas Sam Fischer
Are We There Yet?as Amish Man
Missing in Americaas Dinky
The Big Whiteas Dave
Snow Dogsas Neely
Try Seventeenas Custodian
Black Riveras Farmer
Cats & Dogsas The Farmer
Beautiful Joeas Frank
MVP: Most Valuable Primateas Bart
The Dukeas Parsnip
Goldrush: A Real Life Alaskan Adventureas Pratt
Air Budas Bailiff
Mr. Magooas Ralston - Stage Manager
Andreas John Miller
Crackerjackas Oliver Green
Incident at Deception Ridgeas Homeless Man
Another Stakeoutas Unlucky
Ernest Rides Againas Van Driver
Needful Thingsas Pete Jerzyck
Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disasteras Biologist
Knight Movesas Doctor
Bingoas Prison Guard
Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Clausas Produce Keeper
The Fly IIas Shepard
We're No Angelsas Shopkeeper
Shoot to Killas Crilly
Maloneas Andy
The Christmas Staras Sad Sack Santa
Certain Furyas Dimitri
The Grey Foxas Hotel Clerk
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Brian Levant directed two of these films. Two actors appear in five of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.







Films together
Campbell Lane5 films together, 1985 to 2000
Campbell Lane's page MVP: Most Valuable Primate2000IMDb rating 4.3Turner as BartLane as Melvin
The Duke1999IMDb rating 4.4Turner as ParsnipLane as Nutswager
Needful Things1993IMDb rating 6.3Turner as Pete JerzyckLane as Frank Jewett
Malone1987IMDb rating 5.8Turner as AndyLane as Tom Riggs
Certain Fury1985IMDb rating 5.3Turner as DimitriLane as Wino
Tom Heaton5 films together, 1982 to 1998
Tom Heaton's page Goldrush: A Real Life Alaskan Adventure1998IMDb rating 5.7Turner as PrattHeaton as Dow
Incident at Deception Ridge1994IMDb rating 5.1Turner as Homeless ManHeaton as Hatchery Security Guard
Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus1991IMDb rating 7.2Turner as Produce KeeperHeaton as O'Hara
Malone1987IMDb rating 5.8Turner as AndyHeaton as Eli
The Grey Fox1982IMDb rating 7.3Turner as Hotel ClerkHeaton as Tom
Stephen E. Miller4 films together, 1982 to 1997
Stephen E. Miller's page Air Bud1997IMDb rating 5.4Turner as BailiffMiller as Coach Barker
Bingo1991IMDb rating 5.1Turner as Prison GuardMiller as Sheriff
Malone1987IMDb rating 5.8Turner as AndyMiller as Clinton
The Grey Fox1982IMDb rating 7.3Turner as Hotel ClerkMiller as Danny Young
Bill Dow4 films together, 1989 to 2001
Bill Dow's page Black River2001IMDb rating 5.7Turner as FarmerDow as Thomas Pinkwater
Mr. Magoo1997IMDb rating 4.1Turner as Ralston - Stage ManagerDow as Museum Curator
Andre1994IMDb rating 5.7Turner as John MillerDow as Ellwyn
The Fly II1989IMDb rating 5.2Turner as ShepardDow as Man
Alex Diakun4 films together, 1987 to 1994
Alex Diakun's page Crackerjack1994IMDb rating 4.6Turner as Oliver GreenDiakun as Kraft
Ernest Rides Again1993IMDb rating 4.8Turner as Van DriverDiakun as Librarian
Knight Moves1992IMDb rating 6.1Turner as DoctorDiakun as Grandmaster Lutz
Malone1987IMDb rating 5.8Turner as AndyDiakun as Madrid
Garry Chalk3 films together, 1989 to 2020
Garry Chalk's page Sonic the Hedgehog2020IMDb rating 6.5Turner as Crazy CarlChalk as Navy Chief of Staff
Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus1991IMDb rating 7.2Turner as Produce KeeperChalk as Goss
The Fly II1989IMDb rating 5.2Turner as ShepardChalk as Scorby
Brian LevantDirector, 2 films, 2002 to 2005
All films by Brian Levant Are We There Yet?2005IMDb rating 4.8Turner as Amish Man
Snow Dogs2002IMDb rating 5.2Turner as Neely
Also three films together8 more actors
- Jay BrazeauAir Bud (1997), Andre (1994) and We're No Angels (1989)
- Jerry WassermanGoldrush: A Real Life Alaskan Adventure (1998), Mr. Magoo (1997) and The Fly II (1989)
- Miguel FerrerMr. Magoo (1997), Incident at Deception Ridge (1994) and Another Stakeout (1993)
- Duncan FraserAndre (1994), Needful Things (1993) and Malone (1987)
- Tom McBeathGoldrush: A Real Life Alaskan Adventure (1998), Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus (1991) and Malone (1987)
- Walter MarshDead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster (1992), Knight Moves (1992) and Shoot to Kill (1988)
- Tamsin KelseyNeedful Things (1993), Bingo (1991) and Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus (1991)
- Lillian CarlsonErnest Rides Again (1993), Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus (1991) and The Christmas Star (1986)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Frank C. Turner's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$956 million
18 of the 34 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 34 films: 18 worldwide figure; 4 us gross only; 7 never in cinemas; 5 figure not found.
- 18Worldwide figure
- 4US gross only
- 7Never in cinemas
- 5Figure not found
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 91% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$320M33.5% of the total
- 2$201M21.0% of the total
- 3$98M10.2% of the total
- 4$81M8.5% of the total
- 5$75M7.8% of the total
- 6$39M4.1% of the total
- 7$30M3.1% of the total
- 8$29M3.1% of the total
Online
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