Frank Whaley (born Francis Carlyle Whaley on July 20, 1963) is an American film and television actor known for his roles in independent films. is the 201st day of the year (202nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... An independent film, or indie film, is usually a low-budget film that is produced by a small movie studio. ...

Frank Whaley was born in Syracuse, New York. He has two sisters and an older brother named Robert Whaley. His father, Robert Whaley, Sr., died in the 1990s of health problems related to alcoholism. Nickname: The Salt City Location of Syracuse within the state of New York Coordinates: City Government  - Mayor Matthew Driscoll Area  - City 66. ...

Frank and his brother, Robert, founded the NY-based band, The Niagaras. Though Whaley left the band to pursue his acting career, The Niagaras continued to perform in the New York City area. Rumors suggest that Frank might rejoin the Niagaras for a year-long tour in the upstate New York area. New York, New York and NYC redirect here. ...

Whaley began acting as a teenager. He made his film debut in 1987's Ironweed, and performed mostly in made-for-TV movies until 1989, when he appeared in Field of Dreams alongside Burt Lancaster and Kevin Costner, and Born on the Fourth of July alongside Tom Cruise. This latter film began a long collaboration with director Oliver Stone, including 1991's The Doors, in which he played Robbie Krieger, and, in the same year, JFK, in which he played a conspirator in the JFK assassination. In 1991, Whaley also starred in the John Hughes' film, Career Opportunities alongside Jennifer Connelly. Ironweed is a 1987 film based on the novel by William Kennedy and tells the story of an alcoholic, wandering man and woman during the Great Depression. ... A television movie (also TV movie, TV-movie, made-for-TV movie, etc. ... Baseball field from the movie. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Kevin Michael Costner (born January 18, 1955) is a two-time Academy Award-winning American film actor and director who has often produced his own films. ... Born on the Fourth of July (ISBN 1888451785) is the best selling autobiography of Ron Kovic, a paralyzed Vietnam War veteran who became an anti-war activist. ... Tom Cruise (born Thomas Cruise Mapother IV on July 3, 1962) is an Academy Award-nominated, Golden Globe Award-winning American actor and film producer. ... William Oliver Stone (born September 15, 1946), known simply as Oliver Stone, is a three-time Academy Award-winning American film director and screenwriter. ... The Doors is a 1991 film about Jim Morrison and The Doors. ... Robby Krieger (born January 8, 1946) is a rock and roll guitarist from Los Angeles, California. ... JFK is a film, first released in Canada and the United States on December 20, 1991, which purports to tell the history of the President of the United States John F. Kennedys assassination. ... John F. Kennedy The assassination of John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the thirty-fifth President of the United States, took place on Friday, November 22, 1963, in Dallas, Texas, USA at 12:30 PM Central Standard Time (18:30 UTC). ... [[Image:|right|thumb|230px|North American DVD release: Jennifer Connelly and Frank Whaley]] Career Opportunities is an American romantic comedy film that was released in 1991. ... Jennifer Lynn Connelly (born December 12, 1970) is an Academy Award-winning American film actress and former child model. ...

Over the next two years, he played supporting roles in movies such as Hoffa and Swing Kids. He appeared in his second (after 1991's Career Opportunities) leading film role in 1994's Swimming with Sharks, in which he starred opposite Kevin Spacey. In the same year, he played a supporting role as a college student named Brett, who was gunned down by Samuel L. Jackson and John Travolta in Pulp Fiction. Hoffa is a 1992 biographical film based on the life and mysterious death of Teamsters Union leader Jimmy Hoffa. ... For the San Diego hardcore punk band, see Swing Kids (band). ... DVD case cover for Swimming with Sharks Swimming with Sharks is a 1994 black comedy/drama film, directed and written by George Huang. ... Kevin Spacey (born Kevin Spacey Fowler[1] on July 26, 1959) is a two-time Academy Award-winning American actor (film and stage) and director. ... Samuel Leroy Jackson (born December 21, 1948) is an American actor. ... John Joseph Travolta (born February 18, 1954) is an Academy Award-nominated, Golden Globe Award-winning American actor and singer. ... Pulp Fiction is an Academy Award-winning 1994 film written by Quentin Tarantino and Roger Avery and directed by Tarantino. ...

In 1998, he started a regular role on the CBS series Buddy Faro. He has also appeared in episodes of The Dead Zone, Law & Order, and its spinoff Law & Order: Criminal Intent. CBS Broadcasting, Inc. ... This article contains a trivia section. ... Law & Order is a long-running American television police procedural and legal drama set in New York City. ... Law & Order: Criminal Intent is a United States crime drama television series that began in 2001. ...

He made his directorial debut, Joe the King, in 1999, featuring his Doors costar Val Kilmer and longtime friend and colleague Ethan Hawke in starring roles. Val Edward Kilmer[1] (born December 31, 1959) is an American actor. ... Ethan Green Hawke (born November 6, 1970) is an Academy Award-nominated American actor, writer and film director. ...

Whaley was a guest star on the 2003 revival of The Twilight Zone, as well as on the hit HBO comedy Curb Your Enthusiasm, starring Seinfeld creator Larry David. The Twilight Zone title. ... HBO (Home Box Office) is the premium television programming subsidiary of Time Warner. ... This section has been identified as trivia. ... Seinfeld is an Emmy Award-winning American sitcom that originally aired on NBC from July 5, 1989, to May 14, 1998, running a total of 9 seasons. ... Lawrence Gene Larry David (born July 2, 1947 in Brooklyn, New York) is an Emmy-winning actor, writer, comedian, producer and film director. ...

He appeared on the August 18, 2006 episode of the USA Network's Psych as Robert Dunn, a man being haunted by a female spirit. He also appeared on the big screen in 2006's World Trade Center. Who Ya Gonna Call? is Episode 7 of Season 1 of the USA network television dramedy Psych. ... USA Network is a popular American cable television network with about 89 million household subscribers as of 2005. ... Psych is an American dramedy television series. ... World Trade Center is a dramatic film based on the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center towers of New York City(NY), USA, released by Paramount Pictures on August 9, 2006. ...

He stars as the central villain in Screen Gems' 2007 horror film, Vacancy alongside Luke Wilson and Kate Beckinsale and guest starred on the April 10th, 2007 episode of Boston Legal where he plays a man who tried to alter the crime scene of a murder his brother committed. Vacancy- a 2007 horror/thriller which stars Luke Wilson and Kate Beckinsale was distributed by Screen Gems and was released to the public on April 20, 2007. ... Boston Legal is an American dramedy television series that began airing on ABC on October 3rd, 2004. ...

Filmography

• Little Monsters (1989), Boy
• Career Opportunities (1991), Jim Dodge
• Swimming with Sharks (1994), Guy
• The Outer Limits (1995), Henry Marshall
• Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2004)
  • "Eosphoros" (2004), Mitch Godel
• Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service (2004), Jeffrey White
• Psych (2006)
  • "Who Ya Gonna Call?" (2006), Robert Dunn/Martin Brody/Regina Kane
• Vacancy (2007)
• Boston Legal (2007)

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External links

• Frank Whaley biography and filmography
• Frank Whaley at the Internet Movie Database
• Official Site of The Niagaras