Frank Hoyt Taylor

Actor Virginia, USA 1984–2025 (41 year career)

6.0 avg rating

Highest Rated

Outer Banks

2020 · as Judge Holden

8.3

Christy

1994 · as Uncle Bogg

8.3

Hidden Figures

2016 · as Judge

8.0

Known For

Film

Hidden Figures

Judge

Film

Big Fish

Sharecropper

Film

Walk the Line

Passionate Preacher (uncredited)

Film

October Sky

Judge at Indy

Film

Boy Erased

Pastor Wilkins

Film

Footloose

Mr. Parker

Film

The Crazies

Mortician Jim Finley

Film

Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby

Frank

Filmography

Acting (56)

Movies (49)

Down River

2025

as Craig Hutto

4.8

Southern Gospel

2023

as Bishop Bannister Whittmore

The Evening Hour

as Clyde Freeman

Above Suspicion

as Matt Boylan

Poms

as Paul

Boy Erased

as Pastor Wilkins

Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House

as Senator #1

Hidden Figures

as Judge

Confirmation

as Strom Thurmond

Standing Up

as Lockwood

Outlaw Country

as Jackman Folcum

Hell and Mr Fudge

as Arvid McGuire

Footloose

2011

as Mr. Parker

6.6

The Crazies

2010

as Mortician Jim Finley

Obselidia

as Lewis

Taking Chances

as Judge Crenshaw Underwood

Hounddog

as Doctor

The List

as Amos Candler

A Dance for Bethany

as Senator Abbot

Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby

as Frank

Walker Payne

as Deerskin

Walk the Line

as Passionate Preacher (uncredited)

7.5

Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story

as Chairman

Junebug

as David Wark

Warm Springs

as Conductor

Big Fish

as Sharecropper

Run Ronnie Run

as Frank - 'Fuzz' Cop

Boycott

as Jack Crenshaw

28 Days

as Equine Therapist

The Runaway

as Pug Holly

October Sky

as Judge at Indy

The Almost Perfect Bank Robbery

1999

as Tuggle

5.1

A Lesson Before Dying

as Sheriff Guidry

Passing Glory

The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn

1999

as Simmons

6.1

The Price of a Broken Heart

as Gig Graff

Family Rescue

as Deputy #7

Close to Danger

as Detective Franklin

Spirit Lost

1997

as Efrem

2.0

Other Voices Other Rooms

as Ed Sansom

Love-Struck

Ghosts of Mississippi

1996

as Dan Prince

6.6

To Love, Honor and Deceive

1996

as Officer in Small Town

6.1

Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored

1996

as Straw Boss

3.6

The Gift of Love

1994

as Doc Norring

Sommersby

as KKK #2

True Colors

as Sen. Lockerby

Matewan

as Al Felts

The River

as Zemke

Television (7)

Killing It

as Silas Humphries

Outer Banks

as Judge Holden

Halt and Catch Fire

as Gilson

Rectify

as CJ Pickens

Alias

as F.B.I. Agent Dunn

Mama Flora's Family

as Mr. Anderson

Christy

as Uncle Bogg