Kevin Frank

Kevin Frank
Born
Kevin Walter Frank

(1957-01-13) January 13, 1957 (age 67)
Welland, Ontario, Canada
Occupations
  • Actor
  • comedian
  • musician
  • director
  • television host
  • writer
Years active1984–present
Children2
Websitewww.kevinwfrank.com

Kevin Walter Frank (born January 13, 1957) is a Canadian actor, comedian, musician, director, television host and writer.[1][2] He is best known as the host of television game shows The Next Line, Kidstreet and Pet Project.

Outside of acting, Frank is also works as a musician playing drums with his improv comedy music group, Glendale One.[3]

Personal life

Frank resides in Toronto, Ontario, Canada with his partner and their two daughters.[3]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1996 Getting Away with Murder Martys Party Guest #2
1998 The Marriage Fool James Walsh
1999 Toy Soldiers Brian
2000 Thomas and the Magic Railroad Henry, Dodge, Bertie, Harold and Sir Topham Hatt (voices)[4][5] Also creative consultant
2006 Lady in the Water Silvertide Band Member

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1987–1992 Kidstreet Host Game Show
350 episodes
1988 War of the Worlds Gabriel Unknown episodes
1989 Street Legal Lorne Masters Episode: "Basketball Story"
1990 Top Cops Postal Van Driver Unknown episodes
Clarence Brimmer's Programmer Television film
1991–1992 The Next Line Host Game Show
1992 The Red Green Show Noel Christmas 9 episodes
1994 Boogies Diner Delivery Guy 1 episode
Due South Animal Control Officer Episode: "Diefenbaker's Day Off"
The Mighty Jungle Patient Episode: "Winston on the Town"
1996 Pet Project Kevin Host, writer, director (78 episodes)
1999 Twice in a Lifetime MC Episode: "A Match Made in Heaven"
2004 The Newsroom Morning Talk Show Chef Episode: "America, America"
2020 The Search for Canada's Game Shows Himself Television Documentary
Episode: "When The West Was Best"[6]

Production credits

Year Title Position Notes
2008 Facebook of Revelations: Robots Artistic director Television short
Facebook of Revelations: Puppy
Facebook of Revelations: Jesus 2.0
Facebook of Revelations: Heroes

References

  1. ^ "Kevin Frank - The Second City". www.secondcity.com. Archived from the original on 2017-05-14.
  2. ^ "The Second City – 50 Years of Funny". www.secondcity.com. Archived from the original on 2015-02-19.
  3. ^ a b "About".
  4. ^ Wills, John (2001). Screen World 2001. Monush. ISBN 9780786486946.
  5. ^ "Performance". Kevin Frank.
  6. ^ "Episodes". Canada's Game Shows. Retrieved 2022-03-18.