Frank Silvera
Birth Place: Kingston, British West Indies, JAMAICA
Latest News on Frank Silvera:
3RD ANNUAL BLACK MOTHERHOOD AND PARENTING NEW PLAY FESTIVAL Streams New Season (Dec 1, 2024)
Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop to Present Reading of THE (MiS)EDUCATION OF THE YOUNG CASSIE JONZE (Nov 24, 2024)
Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop Continues 2024-25 Season With WHO YOU KISS FOR FUN (Oct 26, 2024)
3RD ANNUAL BLACK MOTHERHOOD AND PARENTING NEW PLAY FESTIVAL Streams New Season (Dec 1, 2024)
Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop to Present Reading of THE (MiS)EDUCATION OF THE YOUNG CASSIE JONZE (Nov 24, 2024)
Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop Continues 2024-25 Season With WHO YOU KISS FOR FUN (Oct 26, 2024)
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STAGE CREDITS
Productions
Movies
The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima
[ 1952 ] Council Administrator Arturo dos Santos
[ 1952 ] Council Administrator Arturo dos Santos
The Fighter
[ 1952 ] Paulino
[ 1952 ] Paulino
The Cimarron Kid
[ 1952 ] Stacey Marshall
[ 1952 ] Stacey Marshall
Viva Zapata!
[ 1952 ] Victoriano Huerta
[ 1952 ] Victoriano Huerta
Fear and Desire
[ 1953 ] Mac
[ 1953 ] Mac
White Mane
[ 1953 ] Narrator- English
[ 1953 ] Narrator- English
Death Tide
[ 1955 ] Eric Paulsen
[ 1955 ] Eric Paulsen
Killer's Kiss
[ 1955 ] Vinnie Rapallo
[ 1955 ] Vinnie Rapallo
Crowded Paradise
[ 1956 ] Papa Diaz
[ 1956 ] Papa Diaz
Crime & Punishment, USA
[ 1959 ] Lt. Porter
[ 1959 ] Lt. Porter
The Mountain Road
[ 1960 ] Col. Kwan
[ 1960 ] Col. Kwan
Key Witness
[ 1960 ] Det. Rafael Torno
[ 1960 ] Det. Rafael Torno
Heller in Pink Tights
[ 1960 ] Santis
[ 1960 ] Santis
Mutiny on the Bounty
[ 1962 ] Minarii
[ 1962 ] Minarii
Toys in the Attic
[ 1963 ] Henry Simpson
[ 1963 ] Henry Simpson
Lonnie
[ 1963 ] Paco
[ 1963 ] Paco
The Appaloosa
[ 1966 ] Ramos -Pig Farmer
[ 1966 ] Ramos -Pig Farmer
Hombre
[ 1967 ] Mexican Bandit
[ 1967 ] Mexican Bandit
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
[ 1967 ] Nick Sorello
[ 1967 ] Nick Sorello
Uptight
[ 1968 ] Kyle
[ 1968 ] Kyle
The Stalking Moon
[ 1968 ] Major
[ 1968 ] Major
Che!
[ 1969 ] Goatherd
[ 1969 ] Goatherd
Guns of the Magnificent Seven
[ 1969 ] Lobero
[ 1969 ] Lobero
Valdez Is Coming
[ 1971 ] Diego
[ 1971 ] Diego
TV Shows
The High Chaparral
Don Sebastian Montoya
Don Sebastian Montoya
Awards and Nominations
Tony Awards - 1963 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play
Frank Silvera, The Lady of the Carnellias
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News
3RD ANNUAL BLACK MOTHERHOOD AND PARENTING NEW PLAY FESTIVAL Streams New Season
Blackboard Plays and the Parent Artist Advocacy League will partner to uplift the stories of Black families for the 3rd Annual Black Motherhood and Parenting New Play Festival.
Blackboard Plays and the Parent Artist Advocacy League will partner to uplift the stories of Black families for the 3rd Annual Black Motherhood and Parenting New Play Festival.
Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop to Present Reading of THE (MiS)EDUCATION OF THE YOUNG CASSIE JONZE
The Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop will present a virtual play reading of 'The (Mis)Education of the Young Cassie Jonze,' a compelling new work by playwright Cris E. Bla today at 1pm.
The Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop will present a virtual play reading of 'The (Mis)Education of the Young Cassie Jonze,' a compelling new work by playwright Cris E. Bla today at 1pm.
Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop Continues 2024-25 Season With WHO YOU KISS FOR FUN
The Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop continues its 2024-25 season with a reading of WHO YOU KISS FOR FUN by Emma Y. Lai, exploring identity and romance among Asian American friends.
The Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop continues its 2024-25 season with a reading of WHO YOU KISS FOR FUN by Emma Y. Lai, exploring identity and romance among Asian American friends.
Photos: CONCH SHELL International Film Fest
The 3rd Annual Conch Shell International Film Festival made waves on October 10, 2024, at the Regal Midway in Forest Hills. See photos here!
The 3rd Annual Conch Shell International Film Festival made waves on October 10, 2024, at the Regal Midway in Forest Hills. See photos here!
Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop Opens 2024-25 New Play Reading Season with SCORPIO'S TAIL
Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop announced the 2024/25 season with a new play reading of SCORPIO'S TAIL by Alan Kilpatrick, directed by Garland Thompson Jr., in partnership with the Billie Holiday Theatre.
Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop announced the 2024/25 season with a new play reading of SCORPIO'S TAIL by Alan Kilpatrick, directed by Garland Thompson Jr., in partnership with the Billie Holiday Theatre.
Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop Closes Virtual Play Reading Series with IMPOSSIBLE THEORIES OF US
The Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop, in partnership with the Billie Holiday Theatre, will continue its Sunday Virtual Play Reading Series on Zoom with Impossible Theories of Us by John Mabey.
The Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop, in partnership with the Billie Holiday Theatre, will continue its Sunday Virtual Play Reading Series on Zoom with Impossible Theories of Us by John Mabey.
Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop & Billie Holiday Theatre to Present IMPOSSIBLE THEORIES OF US
The Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop and Billie Holiday Theatre will present a virtual reading of IMPOSSIBLE THEORIES OF US on May 26, 2024.
The Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop and Billie Holiday Theatre will present a virtual reading of IMPOSSIBLE THEORIES OF US on May 26, 2024.
Nilsa Reyna's THE BRIDE OF MOYAMOYA Set for Under Construction Slam Fest 4
THE BRIDE OF MOYAMOYA is a semi-autobiographical journey of playwright Nilsa Reyna as she heals from left side brain bypass surgery. Learn more about the staged reading here!
THE BRIDE OF MOYAMOYA is a semi-autobiographical journey of playwright Nilsa Reyna as she heals from left side brain bypass surgery. Learn more about the staged reading here!
Pushcart Players Perform 'Lift Every Voice: A Letter to the Editor' This Month
Pushcart Players will present “Lift Every Voice: A Letter to the Editor” on February 22 the The Levoy Theatre in Millville, NJ. Learn more about the performance and find out how to attend here!
Pushcart Players will present “Lift Every Voice: A Letter to the Editor” on February 22 the The Levoy Theatre in Millville, NJ. Learn more about the performance and find out how to attend here!
Pushcart Players to Present LIFT EVERY VOICE: A LETTER TO THE EDITOR at Paper Mill Playhouse
Pushcart Players will present “Lift Every Voice: A Letter to the Editor” on February 9 at Paper Mill Playhouse.
Pushcart Players will present “Lift Every Voice: A Letter to the Editor” on February 9 at Paper Mill Playhouse.
David Davila's AZTEC PIRATES Comes To The Chain Theatre Next Month
Lone Star Media has announced their first production, post-pandemic, as part of their new and refocused mission to support playwrights from across the Latiné diaspora: David Davila's Aztec Pirates and the Insignificance of Life on Mars.
Lone Star Media has announced their first production, post-pandemic, as part of their new and refocused mission to support playwrights from across the Latiné diaspora: David Davila's Aztec Pirates and the Insignificance of Life on Mars.
France-Luce Benson, Adrienne Dawes, Deneen Reynolds-Knott And Mars Wolfe To Develop Work In The Fire This Time Festival New Works Lab
France-Luce Benson, Adrienne Dawes, Deneen Reynolds-Knott, and Mars Wolfe will be developing their work in The Fire This Time Festival New Works Lab. Get all the details here.
France-Luce Benson, Adrienne Dawes, Deneen Reynolds-Knott, and Mars Wolfe will be developing their work in The Fire This Time Festival New Works Lab. Get all the details here.
The Negro Ensemble Company to Premiere MECCA IS BURNING at Harlem Schoool Of The Arts In August
From August 10 to 26, the Negro Ensemble Company, Inc. (NEC), in conjunction with their residency at Penn Live Arts, will perform the world premiere of 'Mecca Is Burning' at Harlem School of the Arts.
From August 10 to 26, the Negro Ensemble Company, Inc. (NEC), in conjunction with their residency at Penn Live Arts, will perform the world premiere of 'Mecca Is Burning' at Harlem School of the Arts.
Morgan Freeman Joins LIONESS Series on Paramount+
Paramount+ has announced that Academy Award® winner Morgan Freeman will join the cast of the upcoming original series LIONESS alongside series lead and executive producer Zoe Saldaña, Academy Award winner and executive producer Nicole Kidman, and Laysla De Oliveira. Freeman will play Edwin Mullins, the United States secretary of state.
Paramount+ has announced that Academy Award® winner Morgan Freeman will join the cast of the upcoming original series LIONESS alongside series lead and executive producer Zoe Saldaña, Academy Award winner and executive producer Nicole Kidman, and Laysla De Oliveira. Freeman will play Edwin Mullins, the United States secretary of state.
Stevie Walker-Webb to Direct Presentations of New Musical GUN & POWDER in New York City
Obie Award-winning director and playwright, Stevie Walker-Webb, will helm the new musical Gun & Powder. Following a sold-out run at Washington D.C.’s Signature Theatre in 2020, reading presentations for the production will take place in New York City on December 15 and 16.
Obie Award-winning director and playwright, Stevie Walker-Webb, will helm the new musical Gun & Powder. Following a sold-out run at Washington D.C.’s Signature Theatre in 2020, reading presentations for the production will take place in New York City on December 15 and 16.
Cast Announced for THE GOSPEL WOMAN at National Black Theatre
National Black Theatre has announced the cast for The Gospel Woman - the first workshop production of its 2022-2023 programmatic season. Performances are set to run from November 9 through November 13, 2022 at Chelsea Factory in NYC.
National Black Theatre has announced the cast for The Gospel Woman - the first workshop production of its 2022-2023 programmatic season. Performances are set to run from November 9 through November 13, 2022 at Chelsea Factory in NYC.
Mile Square Theatre to Present BERTA, BERTA this Fall
MILE SQUARE THEATRE (MST) has announced their first production of Kevin R. Free’s first season as Artistic Director, of Angelica Chéri’s BERTA, BERTA, directed by Kevin R. Free. BERTA, BERTA will play a four-week limited engagement at Mile Square Theatre.
MILE SQUARE THEATRE (MST) has announced their first production of Kevin R. Free’s first season as Artistic Director, of Angelica Chéri’s BERTA, BERTA, directed by Kevin R. Free. BERTA, BERTA will play a four-week limited engagement at Mile Square Theatre.
Detroit Repertory Theatre Names Kendra Ann Flournoy as Managing Artistic Director
Detroit Repertory Theatre names Kendra Ann Flournoy as its new managing artistic director. Flournoy joins the theatre’s new executive artistic director Leah Smith in running the organization’s business operations and artistic programming.
Detroit Repertory Theatre names Kendra Ann Flournoy as its new managing artistic director. Flournoy joins the theatre’s new executive artistic director Leah Smith in running the organization’s business operations and artistic programming.
The Negro Ensemble Company, Inc. Announces Emerging Playwrights Competition
One of the ways The Negro Ensemble Company, Inc. (NEC) fulfills its mission to discover and nurture new, innovative works by skilled and creative artists is its NEC Cutting Edge Playhouse: Emerging Playwrights Competition, which will be mounted for the second time May 5 to 29, 2022.
One of the ways The Negro Ensemble Company, Inc. (NEC) fulfills its mission to discover and nurture new, innovative works by skilled and creative artists is its NEC Cutting Edge Playhouse: Emerging Playwrights Competition, which will be mounted for the second time May 5 to 29, 2022.
Deneen Reynolds-Knott Awarded The Farm Theater's 2022/23 College Collaboration Project Commission
Now in its ninth season of supporting emerging writers The Farm Theater has awarded their 2022/23 College Collaboration Project Commission to playwright Deneen Reynolds-Knott (Antepartum at The Fire This Time Festival; Shoebox Picnic Road Side: Route One with Alabama Shakespeare Festival).
Now in its ninth season of supporting emerging writers The Farm Theater has awarded their 2022/23 College Collaboration Project Commission to playwright Deneen Reynolds-Knott (Antepartum at The Fire This Time Festival; Shoebox Picnic Road Side: Route One with Alabama Shakespeare Festival).
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Frank Silvera been in?
Frank Silvera has appeared on Broadway in 9 shows.
How many West End shows has Frank Silvera been in?
Frank Silvera has not appeared in the West End.
What awards has Frank Silvera been nominated for?
and Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for The Lady of the Carnellias.
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