Virgil Frye

Virgil Frye

Known For:Acting
Gender:Male
Birthday:1930-08-21
Place of Birth:Estherville, Iowa, USA
Also Known As: Virgil Charles Frye /
Known For: Acting Gender: Male Birthday: 1930-08-21 More

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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, Frye also ran his own successful acting school in the Hollywood Hills. Virgil suffered from Pick's Disease or Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) in his latter years and was the subject of the documentary Sonny Boy (2004) made by his daughter Soleil. Frye died at a nursing home in Orange County, California on May 7, 2012.
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Sonny Boy
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Xtro 3: Watch the Skies
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Nature of the Beast
Thriller Mystery Crime Horror
Man Trouble
Comedy Romance
The Hot Spot
Romance Crime Thriller
Colors
Action Crime Drama
Winners Take All
Action Adventure
The Burning Bed
Crime Drama TV Movie
Hunter
Action & Adventure Drama
The Postman Always Rings Twice
Crime Romance Drama Thriller
Borderline
Action Crime Drama
Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype
Fantasy Comedy Horror
CHiPs
Drama Action & Adventure
Young Dan'l Boone
Action & Adventure Drama
Charlie's Angels
Action & Adventure
The Klansman
Crime Drama Thriller
The Six Million Dollar Man
Sci-Fi & Fantasy Action & Adventure Drama
The Cat Creature
Horror TV Movie
The Limit
Drama Action Crime
Garden of the Dead
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Cannon
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Easy Rider
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Ironside
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Queen of Blood
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  • name:Virgil Frye
  • Known For:Acting
  • Gender:Male
  • Birthday:1930-08-21
  • Place of Birth:Estherville, Iowa, USA
  • Also Known As: Virgil Charles 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, Frye also ran his own successful acting school in the Hollywood Hills. Virgil suffered from Pick's Disease or Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) in his latter years and was the subject of the documentary Sonny Boy (2004) made by his daughter Soleil. Frye died at a nursing home in Orange County, California on May 7, 2012.
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