Frank Bonner Bio
Frank Bonner is an American actor and television director best known for playing sales manager Herb Tarlek on the television sitcom WKRP in Cincinnati.
Frank Bonner Age
Bonner was born on February 28, 1942, Little Rock, AR. He is 77 years as of 2019.
Frank Bonner Life and Career
Bonner was born in Little Rock, Arkansas, daughter of a singer from Mamie Grace (born Dobbins), and a saxophone player from Frank Woodrow Boers. Bonner began his acting career in the experimental 1967 independent film The Equinox A Journey into the Unknown, which was refurbished as the 1970 Equinox (credited as Frank Boers, Jr.).
He reproduced Herb Tarlek’s role in Cincinnati’s 1991 spinoff The New WKRP and in a 2004 rock video for the Canadian indie rock band Rheostatics (from their 2067 album for the song “The Tarleks”).
In one episode of the sitcom Night Court in the 1980s, Bonner appeared as a guest star. From 1988 to 1990, Bonner played the role of Father Hargis, headmaster of the fictional St. Augustine’s Academy on the Growing Pains TV show Just the Ten of Us. Bonner also appeared in one of Newhart’s early TV show episodes.
In Cincinnati, Bonner also directed several WKRP episodes as well as other TV sitcoms, including Who is the Boss?Saturday morning sitcom City Guys, Head of Class, Evening Shade, Newhart and every episode of the NBC. In five episodes of Saved by the Bell, Bonner also appeared: The New Class and directed four episodes.
Frank Bonner Gardner Webb
Gardner-Webb University President Frank Bonner announced that he will retire in January 2019 after spending nearly 14 years in that position. Bonner, a 1969 Furman graduate and the son of former Furman Provost Francis Bonner, joined Gardner-Webb in 1987 as vice president for Academic Affairs. He was named president in 2005
Frank Bonner Wkrp In Cincinnati
He is best known for playing sales manager Herb Tarlek on the television sitcom WKRP in Cincinnati.
Frank Bonner Eastwood Real Estate
Frank Bonner is a local real estate agent for Eastwood Real Estate.
Frank Bonner Actor Filmography
1970 Equinox as Jim Hudson
1970 The Young Lawyers as Walt
1970 Nancy as Hank
1971 Mannix as Hypnotized Man
1972 Nichols as Gruber
1972 The Hoax as Clete Dempsey
1973 Little Cigars as Gene (Hotel Bellman)
1973 The F.B.I. as Johnson
1973 Hawkins as 1st Yankee
1973 Emergency! as Walt
1974 Love, American Style as Jerry
1974 Cannon as Allecino
1974 Fer-de-Lance as Compton
1975 Las Vegas Lady as Claude
1975 Cannon as Bill
1976 Police Woman as Donny’s Father
1977 Man from Atlantis as Bartender
1978–1982 WKRP in Cincinnati as Herb Tarlek
1979 Sex and the Single Parent as Peter
1981 The Love Boat as Dr. Jonathan Hunt
1981 Fantasy Island as Jack Simon
1982 The Facts of Life Goes to Paris as Garth Kiley
1982 Gimme a Break! as Officer Baxter
1983 The Love Boat as Ben Phillips
1984 Newhart as Mr. Pack
1984 Legmen as Leo Gibson
1984 The Duck Factory as Mel Kemper
1984 No Man’s Land as Deputy Thad Prouty
1984 Simon & Simon as Brad Daniels
1985 Matt Houston as Fred
1985 Gimme a Break! as Warren
1985 George Burns Comedy Week as Stu
1985 Scarecrow and Mrs. King as Henry ‘Buck’ McConnell
1985 Crazy Like a Fox as Chick
1985 Night Court as Howie
1986 The Longshot as Realtor
1986 Punky Brewster as Cheapo Chester
1986 Blacke’s Magic as Hal Renquist
1986 Murder, She Wrote as Earl Fargo
1986 Sidekicks as Detective R.T. Mooney
1986 Night Court as Preston Cowdrey
1988 You Can’t Hurry Love as Chuck Hayes
1988–1990 Just the Ten of Us as Father Robert Hargis
1991 Going Under as Soviet General
1991–1993 The New WKRP in Cincinnati as Herb Tarlek
1993 Evening Shade as Walt
1994–1997 Saved by the Bell: The New Class as Mr. Harrington
1995 The Mommies as Director
1995 The Colony as Frank Williamson
1997 USA High as Mr. Giggles (Dentist)
1998 Motel Gressil
2000 City Guys as Jake
2003 A Light in the Forest as Kimmel
2004 Shut Up and Kiss Me as Harvey Ballister
2004 A Norwegian Lunch as Teacher
2008 Remembering Phil as Motel Clerk
2014 Under the Hollywood Sign as Larry
Frank Bonner Director Filmography
1980–1982 WKRP in Cincinnati
1982 Family Ties
1986–1990 Head of the Class
1988 Frank’s Place
1988 The Van Dyke Show
1988–1990 Just the Ten of Us
1989 Who’s the Boss?
1989–1990 The Famous Teddy Z
1990 Evening Shade
1990 You Take the Kids
1991–1993 Harry and the Hendersons
1991–1993 The New WKRP in Cincinnati
1995 Fudge
1995 The Mommies
1995 Campus Cops
1997 Saved by the Bell: The New Class
1997–1998 USA High
1997–2001 City Guys
2003 Living Straight
2010 Desire and Deceit
Frank Bonner Net Worth
He stands at a height of $700,000