Frank Smith

Birthplace

Dublin, Ireland

Biography

Frank is a graduate of the Brendan Smith Academy and Focus Stanislavski Studio. He is a seasoned performer appearing on-stage all over Ireland in comedy, classical and contemporary drama, along with having strong improvisational skills. In the mid-nineties, he was trained by RTÉ in animatronic puppeteering for the children’s TV show, THE MORBEGS. From there, he was taken up by the JIM HENSON CREATURE SHOP and did further training with them in London, going on to make the movie version of George Orwell’s ANIMAL FARM, along with several TV shows for ITV. On returning to Dublin, he played the role of Anthony Farrell in RTÉ’s FAIR CITY and has several TV credits to date, most recently, HARRY WILD (Acorn TV), KIN (Bron studios), NORMAL PEOPLE (Element Pictures), and A ROYAL CORGI CHRISTMAS (Hallmark).