Frank Slaten was born in Los Angeles, the third generation of a show biz family, his mother was an actress and stunt woman. Frank got his break when he got the TV series M*A*S*H in 1975 and stayed all the way to the end in 1983. He has had over 25 TV roles and 15 feature roles. In 1996, he was accepted into the NYU Film department advanced program and has been making short film subjects ever since. He received his certificate in 1998. He has also worked as a Set Production Assistant on many Films and Television series in New York City and Los AngelesAs of 2010, Frank has now Produced, Directed and Wrote more than Ten Short films including "Night Crew (1999)"Editor's Choice award" at Crackle.com "Winter Chill (2002)" "Meal Ticket (2004)" which were both screened at Arlene's Grocery Picture Show in 2005 and his latest "The Living Room" in(2008) Which is a remake of his 1998 Version with added scenes and better quality and received an Editor's choice award from Crackle.com. After two years in LA, Frank is now back home in NYC."The Doctor Is In" (2006) was screened at The Lower East side Film Festival in November of 2006 and was accepted to the Long Island Wine Country Film Festival in July of 2007. As of 2012, Four feature films "One Last Gasp" "Meal Ticket-The Movie and "Surviving Soul" are being represented by Attorney Adam Davids, in New York City. Frank is also pursuing offers on the feature film "The Elusive Chef" to be shot in New York City. As for Acting, Frank has found a new audience with the Release of "Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie (2012)" in a hilarious scene with Jeff Goldblum. This is after doing three episodes for "The Boys" in their Episodic Television show "Tim and Eric's Awesome Show, Great Job"He has also been in talks with a few of his former classmates at NYU about collaborating on a slate of feature films to be shot in New York and Europe.