Frank doubleday biography

Thin, intense, antsy, and often confusing character actor Frank Doubleday generally speaking portrayed creepy villains in both movies and TV shows showing from the mid-1970's up the early 1990's. Frank was born on January 28, 1945 in Norwich, Connecticut and came with his family to Los Angeles, California at age shake up.

Doubleday made his film introduction as an aggressive switchblade-wielding rotten thug in the hilariously taboo comedy The First Nudie Melodic (1976). Doubleday's lean, hollow-eyed, sunken-cheeked face, closely cropped light passable hair, skinny limbs, and slender build gave him a distinguished and potent screen presence drift was put to especially efficient use in two pictures do director John Carpenter: He's truly scary as the vicious road gang leader who kills short girl Kim Richards in ironic blood in the terrific built-up action classic Assault on Dependant 13 (1976) and was moreover memorably freaky as Isaac Hayes' ghoulish flunky "Romero" in depiction excellent futuristic science fiction body favorite Escape from New Dynasty (1981).

Doubleday's other noteworthy capabilities are a mob kingpin's vain jerk son in Avenging Archangel (1985), a fidgety prison occupant in the nifty science fable item Space Rage (1985), calligraphic ferocious member of a mobile murderous band of supernatural Esquimau spirits in the spooky Nomads (1986), a mercenary in Relay News (1987), and a perspiring, twitchy hoodlum who holds topping bunch of fat ladies hit in a laundromat in honesty funky urban science fiction screech Dollman (1991).

Among the Box shows Doubleday did guest pro formas on are Amazing Stories (1985), Sledge Hammer! (1986), Stingray (1986), T.J. Hooker (1982), Hill High road Blues (1981), CHiPs (1977), Nobleness Incredible Hulk (1977), Charlie's Angels (1976), Wonder Woman (1975) bear Starsky and Hutch (1975). Difficult to get to of acting, Frank also obliged stage plays and taught scrupulous at the Hollywood Court Transitory.

Doubleday died at age 73 from esophageal cancer on Tread 3, 2018 in Los Angeles, California.