7.5
TV
Acting
Russ McCubbin
- Born
- (age 91)
- Birthplace
- Charleston, West Virginia, USA
- Credits
- 29 titles
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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
Signature work
Known For
7.5
TV
7.3
Movie
High Plains Drifter
7.5
TV
The A-Team
6.5
Movie
Sudden Impact
6.0
Movie
Another 48 Hrs.
7.3
TV
Magnum, P.I.
7.1
TV
V
7.1
TV
Hunter
7.6
TV
The Wild Wild West
6.2
Movie
Camelot
4.6
Movie
Myra Breckinridge
7.1
TV
Adam-12
7.0
TV
Daniel Boone
6.3
TV
Matt Houston
6.9
TV
Tarzan
6.8
TV
Branded
6.4
TV
Laredo
4.9
Movie
Cain's Cutthroats
Acting credits 28
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Another 48 Hrs. Film | Doorman |
| 1988 | Hell Hunters Film | Kong |
| 1986 | Revolt Film | Mr. Macintosh |
| 1984 | V TV | Deputy Carnes (1 ep) |
| 1984 | Hunter TV | Ernest (1 ep) |
| 1983 | Sudden Impact Film | Eddie |
| 1983 | The A-Team TV | Freddy (1 ep) |
| 1982 | Knight Rider TV | Alfred Barton (1 ep) |
| 1982 | Matt Houston TV | (4 ep) |
| 1981 | Cheaper to Keep Her Film | Man On Toilet |
| 1980 | Magnum, P.I. TV | Archie Fleming (1 ep) |
| 1973 | High Plains Drifter Film | Fred Short |
| 1973 | Chester, Yesterday’s Horse Film | Russ Benson |
| 1971 | Hacksaw Film | Dusty Trent |
| 1971 | Nichols TV | Donnie (1 ep) |
| 1970 | Myra Breckinridge Film | Leticia's Driver (uncredited) |
| 1970 | Cain's Cutthroats Film | Crawford |
| 1968 | Adam-12 TV | Coach Stobie (1 ep) |
| 1966 | Tarzan TV | (1 ep) |
| 1965 | The Wild Wild West TV | (1 ep) |
| 1965 | Laredo TV | (3 ep) |
| 1965 | The John Forsythe Show TV | (1 ep) |
| 1965 | Branded TV | (1 ep) |
| 1964 | Daniel Boone TV | Jubal Markham, Sergeant, Armand, Slade (1 ep) |
| 1959 | The FBI Story Film | Ku Klux Klan Member / Man Setting In Diner (uncredited) |
| 1959 | Cry Tough Film | |
| 1958 | Lawman TV | Gang Member (uncredited) (1 ep) |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke TV | Cowboy in Bushes (uncredited) (1 ep) |
Crew credits 2
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Myra Breckinridge Film | Stunts |
| 1967 | Camelot Film | Stunts |