Frank Charles Dodson is a veteran stage actor, nightclub singer, published novelist, and civil rights activist whose stage career began with his 1976 debut at London’s Royal Court Theatre. He later toured the Mediterranean as lead singer and master of ceremonies with the Luciano Migliorini Ballet Company. In the U.S., Frank has performed extensively in theater—including notable collaborations with the Heart of America Shakespeare company and the Coterie Theatre—and has appeared in films such as Ninth Street, Kansas City, and the upcoming Cornerman.