Frank Mosley

Acting · Directing · Production · Writing

Frank Mosley is an actor and filmmaker from Texas living in Los Angeles. He is a fellow of the 2015 Berlinale Talents, 2017 NYFF Artist Academy, and 2016 Workshop for Auteurs led by Abbas Kiarostami. His directing work includes Good Condition (Fantasia 2023), Parthenon (Slamdance 2018), Casa De Mi Madre (Champs-Elysees 2017), and The Event (Fantastic Fest 2022), which debuted as a Vimeo Staff Pick and was named a "Top 12 Film of 2023" on NoBudge. Acting credits include Obex (Sundance 2025, Oscilloscope Laboratories), Rent Free (Tribeca 2024, Vinegar Syndrome), Quantum Cowboys (Fantastic Fest 2022, Factory 25), Freeland (SXSW 2020, MUBI), Chained for Life (NYTimes Critics Pick 2018, Kino Lorber), The Procedure (Sundance Jury Prize 2016, Adult Swim), Collective Unconscious (SXSW 2016, The Criterion Channel), and Upstream Color (Sundance Jury Prize, Berlinale 2013). He's been called "a superb actor and filmmaker" (RogerEbert.com) and "a dependably fantastic American indie mainstay" (Filmmaker Magazine).

Filmography

• 2026Hot Wieners and Coffee Milk — Junior
• 2026It Was Just A Nightmare — ex-husband (voice)
• 2026Jackrabbit — T.A. Diamond
• 2026Little Doors — Radio Host (uncredited)
• 2026Obex — Victor
• 2026The Plan
• 2026Whoopin' — Rubin
• 2025El Tonto Por Cristo — Genesius
• 2025Gus is my Brother — Gus/Frank
• 2025I'm Not Sure
• 2025No Hands — Jack, Producer, Editor, Assistant Director
• 2025Reunion
• 2024Destroyer — Cary
• 2024Love and Work — Hank
• 2024Rent Free — Ron Gelman
• 2023Deadendz — Ray
• 2023Don't Die — Trevor
• 2023Good Condition — Director, Editor
• 2023Puncher's Chance
• 2023Quantum Cowboys — Depew
• 2023Raps
• 2022Dear Mr. Brody — Donald Thomas Moore
• 2022Katja Dreams of Waking Up — Podcast Pete
• 2022Kiddo
• 2022Taurus — Day Drinker (uncredited)
• 2022The Event — Jack, Director, Editor
• 2022They Want Me Gone — Bill
• 2021Comforter — Associate Producer
• 2021Freeland — Josh
• 2021Ilsa — John
• 2021Kin — Kurt
• 2020Pillars — Associate Producer
• 2020The Carnivores — DogMan, Additional Dialogue
• 2020The Finger
• 2019Boundaries — Manager
• 2019Chained for Life — Frank
• 2019The Ghost Who Walks — Stitches, Producer
• 2019The Phantom 52 — (voice)
• 2018Shoot the Moon Right Between the Eyes — Les, Co-Producer
• 2018The Prowler — The Prowler
• 2018Thunder Road — Homeless Man
• 2017And By We I Mean Me — Frank
• 2017Coyotes Kill for Fun — Freddie
• 2017Don't Ever Change — Jason
• 2017Innards — The Child Actor / Twin Brother
• 2017Parthenon — Director, Writer, Editor
• 2017Person to Person — Arguing Man
• 2016A Feast of Man — Ted
• 2016Americana — Josh McAllister
• 2016Black Soil, Green Grass
• 2016Casa de mi madre — Director, Writer, Editor
• 2016Collective: Unconscious — Frank
• 2016Spider Veins — Director, Writer, Editor
• 2016The Bulb
• 2016The Procedure
• 2015Aimy in a Cage
• 2015Don't Look in the Basement 2 — Dr. Lance White
• 2015Gallows Road — Matty Cain
• 2015Go Fuck Yourself Oliver — Oliver
• 2015Some Beasts
• 2015Tears of God — Producer, Assistant Director
• 2015The Ladies of the House — Piglet
• 2015They Had It Coming
• 2015Two Story — Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
• 2014Ghosts of Empire Prairie — Ted Enright
• 2014Her Wilderness — Director, Writer, Producer
• 2014Panhandle Jim — Jim
• 2014Sabbatical — John
• 2014White Creek — Noah
• 2014You Are Your Body / You Are Not Your Body — Jacob Evans
• 2013Adventures of Bailey: A Night in Cowtown — TC
• 2013Ain't Them Bodies Saints — Lt. Carson
• 2013Suburbanite — Rick
• 2013Upstream Color — Husband
• 2011Cork's Cattlebaron — Jon
• 2011I Could Live in Hope — Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
• 2011Knife — Brother
• 2011Wuss — Franklin
• 2009Hold — Story, Director, Producer, Editor
• 2009The Other Side of Paradise — Jamie Hewitt Jr.
• 2007Leave — Billy's Friend, Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
• 2007Lions' Den — Frank, Director, Editor, Writer
• 2007Little Boy — Director, Editor
• 2007Relation — Darren, Writer, Editor, Producer
• 2006Holy the Sabbath — Director, Producer, Writer, Editor
• 2006Wednesday — Associate Producer
• 2003Balls in the Icebox — Director, Writer
• 2003Invaders from Venus! — FBI Agent #1, Director, Writer
• 2002The Cellist — Graffe, Director
• A Fresh Hell
• Coda
• Cuck
• Dogbite — Carl, Producer
• Fur — Albert Ostman
• Lucky Us — Motivational Speaker (voice)
• Reunion
• The Seagull (but like, not Chekhov) — Frank Krabb
• They Follow