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Russ McCubbin

Known for
Acting
Born
January 16, 1935, Charleston, West Virginia, USA
Movies
12

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Julian Russell "Russ" McCubbin (January 16, 1935 – June 28, 2018) was an American television and film actor and stunt man. He is best known for his work on Sudden Impact (1983) and High Plains Drifter (1973).

As a teenager he excelled in sports at Charleston High School. At Hargrave Military Academy, he was captain of the football and track teams, earning him athletic scholarships at numerous colleges and universities. He chose to accept an offer from Virginia Tech. Volunteering for the draft in 1954, he spent the next three years in the United States Army and was honorably discharged in 1957. After leaving the service, he hitchhiked his way across country to California to become an actor. CLR

Best-Known Movies

Filmography

1990Another 48 Hrs.Doorman
1988Hell HuntersKong
1986RevoltMr. Macintosh
1983Sudden ImpactEddie
1981Cheaper to Keep HerMan On Toilet
1973High Plains DrifterFred Short
1973Chester, Yesterday’s HorseRuss Benson
1971HacksawDusty Trent
1970Myra BreckinridgeLeticia's Driver (uncredited)
1970Cain's CutthroatsCrawford
1959The FBI StoryKu Klux Klan Member / Man Setting In Diner (uncredited)
1959Cry Tough

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