Frank McRae
Acting
Born March 18, 1941 · Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Biography
Frank McRae (born June 3, 1942, died April 29, 2021) was an American actor and former professional football player. McRae was born in Memphis, Tennessee. McRae graduated from Tennessee State University with a double major in drama and history. He was a defensive tackle for the Chicago Bears in the 1967 NFL season. Among his acting roles are the history teacher, Mr. Teasdale, in Red Dawn, bank robber Reed Youngblood in Dillinger, Hazel in Cannery Row, Spanky in The Wizard, James Bond's friend Sharkey in 1989's Licence to Kill, inmate Eclipse in Lock Up, shouting police captain in 48 Hrs. (a r…
Known For · 40 titles
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Columbo
Hill Street Blues
The Rockford Files
Quincy, M.E.
The Twilight Zone
Wonder Woman
National Lampoon's Vacation
Rocky II
48 Hrs.
1941
Licence to Kill
Lock Up
Last Action Hero
Red Dawn
Another 48 Hrs.
*batteries not included
National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1
Hard Times
Used Cars
F.I.S.T.
Norma Rae
Paradise Alley
The Wizard
Lightning Jack
Love's Abiding Joy
Love's Long Journey
Cannery Row
Tracks
Dillinger
Farewell to the King
Walking Tall Part II
The End
Shaft in Africa
The Killing Jar
The Bank Shot
Asteroid
Sketch Artist
Cool Breeze
Hostage Flight