Frank Silva
0.7Acting

Frank Silva

Oct 31, 1949 - Sacramento, CA

Frank Silva majored in theater at San Francisco State University, receiving a master's degree in light design. He worked with director David Lynch on several of his movies (Dune, Blue Velvet, Wild at Heart) as a prop master and set decorator. While Silva was working on fixing up the set for the character Laura Palmer's bedroom in the pilot episode for Twin Peaks, Lynch decided that Silva should be Bob after accidentally filming him in a reflection in a mirror.

Credits

Cast

Media
Movie1989Twin PeaksBOB
Movie1992Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with MeBOB
Movie2014Twin Peaks: The Missing PiecesBob
TV Show1990Twin PeaksBob9
TV Show1990Twin PeaksBob (archive footage)5

Crew

Media
Movie1988The Cowboy and the FrenchmanSet DecorationArt
Movie1984DuneSet DresserArt
Movie1989Rosalie Goes ShoppingProperty MasterArt
Movie1986Blue VelvetSet DresserArt
Movie1991One False MoveProperty MasterArt
Movie1983JoysticksPainterArt
Movie1989Twin PeaksSet DresserArt
Movie1990Wild at HeartProperty MasterArt