Frank Cavestani
Known For: Acting
Biography
Frank Cavestani was raised in New York City. His father worked for many years at the famed Copacabana night club and his mother was a New York telephone operator. Frank won a scholarship to the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. But his professional career began after doing a number of projects with the New York Actors Studio, Frank took over the leading role in a play by written by director James Bridges, "Days of the Dancing" starring Shelley Winters, after the lead actor Robert Walker Jr. broke his leg. Frank was also instrumental in the founding of the now famous weekly newspaper The LA Weekly with publisher Jay Levin and movie actor Michael Douglas. Frank lives and works in Hollywood with his actress wife Jade Hykush and actress daughter Samantha, his website Acting on the Web is his current successful project which he says is "designed to bring professional acting techniques to the masses around the world."
Filmography
2020
- Elvis from Outer Space as Agent Vanderbiik
2011
- The Fergusons as Ed's Father
2000
- Time Share as Store Owner
1999
- Annie as Corn Vendor
1995
- Apollo 13 as Reporter
- The American President as Rumson Staffer
1993
- Lush Life as Trombone #1
1992
- A Few Good Men as Agent #1
1991
- Shattered as Cop
1989
- Born on the Fourth of July as Vet #3 - Miami Convention
1986
- Deadly Friend as Angry resident
1985
- Perfect as TV Reporter #1
1984
- Sentimental Journey ... (Teleplay)
1979
- The China Syndrome as News Reporter
1975
- The Good Times Are Killing Me ... (Editor)
1972
- Operation Last Patrol ... (Director)