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Virgil Frye

Virgil Frye

ActorCostume & Make-Up Aug 21 (died age 81) Estherville, Iowa, USA 1966–2004 (38 year career)
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Biography

Character actor Virgil Charles Frye was born on August 21, 1930 in Estherville, Iowa. A former Golden Gloves boxing champion, Frye worked in the cornfields in Iowa and was active in the civil rights movement in Alabama before he first began acting in films and TV shows in the mid-1960's. Virgil often played either tough guys or police officers. The father of both Sean Frye and Soleil Moon Frye, Frye also ran his own successful acting school in the Hollywood Hills. Virgil suffered from Pick's Dis…

Known For

Easy Rider
Film

Easy Rider

Biker (uncredited)
The Postman Always Rings Twice
Film

The Postman Always Rings Twice

Crapshooter
Colors
Film

Colors

Sheriff Foster
The Hot Spot
Film

The Hot Spot

Deputy Buck
The Missouri Breaks
Film

The Missouri Breaks

Woody
Revenge of the Ninja
Film

Revenge of the Ninja

Lt. Dime
S.F.W.
Film

S.F.W.

Earl
The Burning Bed
Film

The Burning Bed

Virg

Filmography

Acting (44)

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