Frank McGrath(1903-1967)

Actor
Stunts
Additional Crew

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Frank McGrath in Wagon Train (1957)

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Wagon Train (1957–1965)

Frank McGrath was born on 2 February 1903 in Mound City, Missouri, USA. He was an actor, known for The Reluctant Astronaut (1967), Wagon Train (1957) and Tammy and the Millionaire (1967). He was married to Libby Quay Buschlen. He died on 13 May 1967 in Hollywood, California, USA.

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Known for

Don Knotts in The Reluctant Astronaut (1967)

The Reluctant Astronaut

6.3

Plank

1967

John McIntire in Wagon Train (1957)

7.5

TV Series

Charlie Wooster

George Furth, Frank McGrath, Denver Pyle, and Debbie Watson in Tammy and the Millionaire (1967)

Tammy and the Millionaire

5.7

Uncle Lucius

1967

Tammy (1965)

6.9

TV Series

Uncle Lucius

Credits

Actor

The Shakiest Gun in the West
6.3
- Mr. Remington
- 1968
The Last Challenge
6.1
- Ballard Weeks
- 1967
The Reluctant Astronaut
6.3
- Plank
- 1967
Tammy and the Millionaire
5.7
- Uncle Lucius
- 1967
The War Wagon
6.8
- Bartender
- 1967
The Big Valley
7.6
TV Series
- Buster
- 1967
Gunfight in Abilene
5.7
- Ned Martin
- 1967
The Virginian
7.6
TV Series
- Neddie Henshaw
- 1966
Tammy
6.9
TV Series
- Uncle Lucius
- 1965–1966
Wagon Train
7.5
TV Series
- Charlie Wooster
- 1957–1965
The Sword of Ali Baba
5.3
- Pindar
- 1965
Tales of Wells Fargo
7.9
TV Series
- Jake Rivers
- 1958
Hell Bound
6.3
- Detective (uncredited)
- 1957
The Tin Star
7.3
- Jim Clark (uncredited)
- 1957
The Boss
6.3
- Saloon Patron (uncredited)
- 1956

Stunts

The Last Challenge
6.1
- stunts (uncredited)
- 1967
The War Wagon
6.8
- stunts (uncredited)
- 1967
Gunfight in Abilene
5.7
- stunts (uncredited)
- 1967
The Tin Star
7.3
- stunts (uncredited)
- 1957
The Wings of Eagles
6.6
- stunts (uncredited)
- 1957
Santiago
6.0
- dragged by horse (uncredited)
- 1956
The Searchers
7.8
- stunts (uncredited)
- 1956
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
7.2
- stunts (uncredited)
- 1954
Hondo
7.0
- stunts (uncredited)
- 1953
The Naked Spur
7.3
- stunt double Charles McGraw
- stunts (uncredited)
- 1953
Pony Soldier
5.8
- stunts (uncredited)
- 1952
Apache War Smoke
5.7
- stunts (uncredited)
- 1952
Westward the Women
7.6
- stunts (uncredited)
- 1951
Slaughter Trail
4.5
- stunts (uncredited)
- 1951
Rio Grande
7.0
- stunts (uncredited)
- 1950

Additional Crew

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Wagon Train: Season 4

Wagon Train: Season 4

Personal details

Height
- 5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
Born
- February 2, 1903
- Mound City, Missouri, USA
Died
- May 13, 1967
- Hollywood, California, USA(heart attack)
Spouse
- Libby Quay Buschlen? - May 13, 1967 (his death, 1 child)
Other works
Active on Broadway in the following production:
Publicity listings
- 3 Articles

Did you know

Trivia
Bearded American character actor and stunt man, a former rodeo performer. He often appeared in westerns as comic relief and achieved his greatest fame as the irascible trail cook Charlie Wooster on TV's Wagon Train (1957). He was well known for having a fondness for liquor and for starting (but not finishing) brawls.

Nickname
- Frankie

FAQ

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When did Frank McGrath die?
May 13, 1967
How did Frank McGrath die?
Heart attack
How old was Frank McGrath when he died?
64 years old
Where did Frank McGrath die?
Hollywood, California, USA
When was Frank McGrath born?
February 2, 1903

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