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Francis Elliott "Fran" Kranz is an American film, television and Broadway actor. He is known for his portrayal of Topher Brink in the science fiction drama series Dollhouse. He had prominent roles in the films The Cabin in the Woods and Much Ado About Nothing. In 2012, he played Bernard in Death of a Salesman beginning a career on Broadway that continued with 2014's You Can't Take It with You.
Birth Name
Francis Elliott Kranz
Born
Monday, 13 July 1981
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Julia | Russ Morash / Russ | 2022 |
| The 37th Film Independent Spirit Awards | Self - Robert Altman Award | 2022 |
| The Loudest Voice | Gabe Sherman | 2019 |
| Jungleland | Buck | 2019 |
| Homecoming | Ron | 2018 |
| Long Lost | Mystery Man | 2018 |
| You Might Be the Killer | Sam | 2018 |
| Eli Roth's History of Horror | Self | 2018 |
| The Truth About Lies | Gilby Smalls | 2017 |
| The Dark Tower | Pimli Prentiss / Pimli | 2017 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Julia | Russ Morash / Russ | 2022 |
| The 37th Film Independent Spirit Awards | Self - Robert Altman Award | 2022 |
| The Loudest Voice | Gabe Sherman | 2019 |
| Jungleland | Buck | 2019 |
| Homecoming | Ron | 2018 |
| Long Lost | Mystery Man | 2018 |
| You Might Be the Killer | Sam | 2018 |
| Eli Roth's History of Horror | Self | 2018 |
| The Truth About Lies | Gilby Smalls | 2017 |
| The Dark Tower | Pimli Prentiss / Pimli | 2017 |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | Bottom | 2017 |
| A Happening of Monumental Proportions | Mr. Rolf | 2017 |
| Seven Lovers | Brian | 2017 |
| Rebirth | Kyle | 2016 |
| Mojave | Bob | 2015 |
| Bloodsucking Bastards | Evan | 2015 |
| Exposed | Jeremy Loach | 2015 |
| Murder of a Cat | Clinton Moisey / Clinton | 2014 |
| Before I Disappear | Darren | 2014 |
| Last Weekend | Sean Oakes | 2014 |
| The Living | Teddy | 2014 |
| Doc of the Dead | Self | 2014 |
| TripTank | Teddy Razorblades, Steve / Kevin (voice) | 2014 |
| The Lord of Catan | Sugar Monkey’s husband / Penis | 2014 |
| Lust for Love | Astor | 2014 |
| Bad Sports | Brooks Lavender | 2013 |
| It's Not You It's Me | Jack | 2013 |
| The Broadway.com Show | Self | 2013 |
| Putzel | Salmon Guy | 2012 |
| Elementary | Brendan Farley | 2012 |
| Much Ado About Nothing | Claudio | 2012 |
| Major Crimes | Stan Pearl | 2012 |
| Dallas | Hunter McKay | 2012 |
| The Cabin in the Woods | Marty / Marty Mikalski | 2012 |
| Dating Rules from My Future Self | Sorbet Guy | 2012 |
| Friends with Benefits | 2011 | |
| Big Morning Buzz Live | Self | 2011 |
| Goodnight Burbank | Chaz Parker | 2011 |
| Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules | Bill | 2011 |
| JourneyQuest | Silver Tom | 2010 |
| Don't Fade Away | Ben Fishman | 2010 |
| The Good Wife | Eugene | 2009 |
| Homeland | Arne | 2009 |
| Party Down | Miles | 2009 |
| Dollhouse | Topher Brink | 2009 |
| Shades of Ray | Sal Garfinkle | 2008 |
| Wieners | Joel | 2008 |
| Welcome to the Captain | Josh Flug | 2008 |
| Cinemassacre's Monster Madness | Marty | 2007 |
| Private Practice | Brian | 2007 |
| Careless | Mitch | 2007 |
| Rise: Blood Hunter | Alex | 2007 |
| The TV Set | Zach Harper | 2007 |
| Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas | Ralph | 2006 |
| Whirlygirl | Freddie | 2006 |
| The Night of the White Pants | Millian Hagan | 2006 |
| It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia | College Student | 2005 |
| Hitch | Coca Cola Guy | 2005 |
| Admissions | James Parks | 2004 |
| The Village | Christop Crane | 2004 |
| Matchstick Men | Slacker Boyfriend | 2003 |
| Orange County | Shane Brainard | 2002 |
| Training Day | College Driver | 2001 |
| Donnie Darko | Passenger / Passanger | 2001 |
| Frasier | Aaron | 1993 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Mass | 2021 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Mass | 2021 |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | 2017 |
