Frank Vlastnik (born May 30, 1969)[1] is an American author and actor known for his roles in several Broadway productions.
Vlastnik was born in Peru, Illinois. He graduated from Illinois Wesleyan University in 1987.[2]
Vlastnik is best known as an original cast member in the short-lived musicals Big, Sweet Smell of Success, and A Year with Frog and Toad on Broadway, and Off-Broadway in Stephen Sondheim's musical Saturday Night.[3] His big break came when he was cast as the original understudy for the leading role in Big. He later starred on and off-Broadway in A Year with Frog and Toad in which he played the 'Snail with the Mail', and was featured on the cast album. He also guest-starred on episodes of Law & Order, The Good Wife, Boardwalk Empire, Person of Interest, and Elementary. He is the co-author of the books Broadway Musicals and Sitcoms, both published by Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers.[4][5]
In 2021, Vlastnik co-authored The Art of Bob Mackie, about the life and career of Bob Mackie.[6]
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