Frank Whaley

Frank Whaley (61)

1963-07-20 | Syracuse, New York, USA

Frank Joseph Whaley (born July 20, 1963) is an American actor, film director, screenwriter, musician and comedian. His roles include Brett in Pulp Fiction, Robby Krieger in The Doors, Jim Dodge in Career Opportunities, young Archie "Moonlight" Graham in Field of Dreams, and Guy in Swimming with Sharks. He has also appeared in films and TV series such as Born on the Fourth of July, The Freshman, A Midnight Clear, Swing Kids, Broken Arrow, Luke Cage, Red Dragon and World Trade Center. Whaley was born and raised in Syracuse, New York, the son of Robert W. Whaley Sr. and Josephine (née Timilione).Whaley graduated from Anthony A. Henninger High School in 1981 and left home at 18. He graduated from the University at Albany.

On Movies

  • Saint Clare
  • Death on the Border
  • Bitcon
  • Private Property
  • Magic in Mount Holly
  • The Shed
  • Hustlers
  • Wish Man
  • All That We Destroy
  • Warning Shot
  • Against the Night
  • The Outcasts
  • Monster Trucks
  • Cold Moon
  • Rob the Mob
  • Aftermath
  • Janie Jones
  • As Good As Dead
  • The Cell 2
  • Drillbit Taylor
  • The Hottest State
  • Ruffian
  • Vacancy
  • Cherry Crush
  • Crazy Eights
  • World Trade Center
  • Where There's a Will
  • Mrs. Harris
  • Arthur Hailey's Detective
  • School of Rock
  • A Good Night to Die
  • Red Dragon
  • The Jimmy Show
  • Chelsea Walls
  • Pursuit of Happiness
  • Joe the King
  • Curtain Call
  • When Trumpets Fade
  • The Wall
  • Glam
  • Went to Coney Island on a Mission from God... Be Back by Five
  • Bombshell
  • Cafe Society
  • Cannes Man
  • Retroactive
  • The Winner
  • Broken Arrow
  • Homage
  • I.Q.
  • The Desperate Trail
  • Pulp Fiction
  • Swimming with Sharks
  • To Dance with the White Dog
  • Fatal Deception: Mrs. Lee Harvey Oswald
  • Swing Kids
  • Hoffa
  • A Midnight Clear
  • Back in the USSR
  • JFK
  • Career Opportunities
  • The Doors
  • Cold Dog Soup
  • Flying Blind
  • The Freshman
  • Born on the Fourth of July
  • Little Monsters
  • Field of Dreams
  • Unconquered
  • Ironweed
  • Seasonal Differences

Movies as Director

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