Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1930-08-21
- Day of Death2012-05-07 (81 years)
- Place of BirthEstherville, Iowa, USA
- Also Known AsVirgil Charles Frye
Virgil Frye
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,...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 1995
Xtro 3: Watch the Skies
As: Survivor
- 1995
Nature of the Beast
As: Gas Station Attendant
- 1992
Man Trouble
As: Sturge
- 1990
The Hot Spot
As: Deputy Buck
- 1990
Pacific Palisades
As: The Man with the Cap
- 1989
The Secret of the Ice Cave
As: Frank Hagen
- 1988
Colors
As: Sheriff Foster
- 1987
Winners Take All
As: Sam
- 1984
The Burning Bed
As: Virg
- 1984
Hot Moves
As: The Porno Man
- 1984
Hunter
As: Deputy Cassell
- 1984
Running Hot
As: Ross
- 1983
Revenge of the Ninja
As: Lt. Dime
- 1981
Graduation Day
As: Officer MacGregor
- 1981
Take This Job and Shove It
As: Cleach
- 1981
The Postman Always Rings Twice
As: Crapshooter
- 1980
Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype
As: Lt. Mack Druck - 'Il Topo'
- 1979
Up from the Depths
As: Earl Sullivan
- 1978
Uncle Joe Shannon
As: Physical Therapist
- 1976
Charlie's Angels
As: Otis
- 1976
The Missouri Breaks
As: Woody
- 1976
Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw
As: Joe Grant
- 1974
The Klansman
As: Johnson
- 1974
The Six Million Dollar Man
As: Fred
- 1973
The Cat Creature
As: Donovan
- 1972
The Limit
As: Kenny
- 1972
Garden of the Dead
As: Braddock
- 1972
Deadhead Miles
As: Trouble Maker
- 1972
The All American Hustler
As: Yoga Guy (uncredited)
- 1971
The Jesus Trip
As: Folsom
- 1971
Dead Aim
As: Poggin
- 1969
Easy Rider
As: Biker (uncredited)
- 1969
Nightmare in Wax
As: Ralph Tenier
- 1966
Queen of Blood
As: Control Panel