Frank Arnold (director)

Frank Arnold (born 1938) is an Australian director of television series.

Career
He has been credited with:
 * As director:
 * Behind the Legend episodes for ABC, endorsed by historian Manning Clark. 1972
 * Ben Hall episodes for ABC, BBC and 20th Century Fox. 1975
 * Butterfly Island episodes for Independent Productions Pty Ltd. Series One purchased by ABC; Series Two by Seven Network. 1985 children's series
 * The Castaways episodes for Castaway Productions and ABC. 1974
 * Dynasty episodes for ABC 1970
 * Five Mile Creek episodes for Valstar. Series One purchased by Seven network; all three series screened in America by Disney cable channel. 1984—1986
 * The Haunted School for ABC and Revcom (France), writer Helen Cresswell 1986
 * Menotti episodes for ABC, starring Peter Gwynne, Ivan Kants, Geoffrey Rush 1981
 * Over There episodes for ABC; concept by Colin Free 1972
 * Patrol Boat episodes for ABC; two series: 1979, 1983
 * Runaway Island episodes for Grundy Organization for Seven network c. 1983 but screened 1985
 * Rush episodes for ABC starring John Waters. Series One 1974; Series Two 1976
 * Timelapse episodes for ABC 1980
 * A Waltz Through the Hills children's miniseries and feature film for Barron Films 1885 cast inc. Ernie Dingo; aired 1990
 * Going Home (also producer) made-for-TV drama by ABC, written by Colin Free 1977
 * Ripkin (also producer) made-for-TV drama by ABC, written by Colin Free 1977
 * Lay Me Down in Lilac Fields (also producer) made-for-TV drama by ABC, written by Colin Free 1981
 * Death in the Afternoon Documentary on shark attacks by ABC, writer Anne Dunn 1989
 * Lindsay's Boy (also producer) 1974
 * Linehaul 1973
 * Home and Away episodes
 * Delta episodes for ABC Series One 1969, Series Two 1970 


 * As producer:
 * Premiere four stand-alone dramas for ABC 1980
 * Shimmering Light made-for-TV drama for Trans Atlantic Enterprises, sold to ABC 1977

Other interests

 * Arnold and sound engineer Noel Cantrill wrote an e-book Highly Inflamably [sic] recounting their 1966 journey from Sydney to London (Karachi to London in a Kombi van).