Francis Xavier McCarthy
Francis X. McCarthy | |
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| Born | February 15, 1942 New York, U.S. |
| Other names | Frank McCarthy |
| Occupation | Actor |
Francis Xavier McCarthy (mostly credited as Frank McCarthy, born February 15, 1942)[1] is an American actor. He appeared in films including Altered States (1980), The Man with Two Brains (1983), Summer School (1987), Action Jackson (1988), Greedy (1994), The Relic (1997), Deep Impact (1998), Interstellar (2014) and On the Basis of Sex (2018).[1][2]
On television, McCarthy had more than 100 credits, notable appearing in miniseries and made-for-television movies Blind Ambition, The French Atlantic Affair, Hellinger's Law, Blood Feud, If Tomorrow Comes and Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story. He had recurring roles on St. Elsewhere, 21 Jump Street, Melrose Place, The Practice, Port Charles, NYPD Blue and Motive and Second Chance.
McCarthy guest-starred on The Rockford Files, The Greatest American Hero, The Love Boat, Cheers, Cagney & Lacey, Moonlighting, Hill Street Blues, Dallas, Frasier, 3rd Rock from the Sun, Supernatural, Bates Motel, 9-1-1 and NCIS.
Filmography[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1980 | Altered States | Obispo | |
| 1981 | Cutter's Way | Paul Savage | |
| 1981 | Zoot Suit | Press | |
| 1981 | Pennies from Heaven | The Bartender | |
| 1982 | Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid | A Waiter | |
| 1982 | The Sting II | Lonnegan's Thug #1 | |
| 1983 | Reaching Out | Frank Mesina | |
| 1983 | The Man with Two Brains | Olsen | |
| 1985 | Tuff Turf | Man At Bus Stop | |
| 1985 | Summer Rental | Hal | |
| 1985 | That Was Then... This Is Now | Mr. Carlson | |
| 1987 | Summer School | Principal Kelban | |
| 1988 | Action Jackson | Oliver O'Rooney | |
| 1988 | Alien Nation | Captain Warner | |
| 1989 | Death Spa | Lieutenant Fletcher | |
| 1990 | Downtown | Inspector Ben Glass | |
| 1990 | Night Visions | Commissioner Nathan Dowd | |
| 1993 | Dead Center | Cordoba | |
| 1994 | Greedy | Daniel McTeague Sr. | |
| 1995 | The Stranger | Havel | |
| 1997 | The Relic | George Blaisedale | |
| 1998 | Deep Impact | General Scott | |
| 1998 | BASEketball | Dr. Kaiser | |
| 1999 | Diplomatic Siege | Parker | |
| 2001 | Hidden Agenda | Deputy Director Powell | |
| 2002 | No Good Deed | Bank Manager | |
| 2003 | Beyond Borders | Strauss | |
| 2003 | Red Rover | George Callahan | |
| 2003 | Going for Broke | Brad Bradford | |
| 2004 | Beacon Hill | Chick Muldoon | |
| 2008 | Story of Jen | George Weinmark | |
| 2012 | Imaginaerum | Tom Whitman - age 70 | |
| 2014 | Interstellar | "Boots" | |
| 2017 | Angel of Christmas | Grandpa James Nicholas | Television film |
| 2018 | 9-1-1 | Thomas | Episode: "Buck, Actually" |
| 2018 | On the Basis of Sex | Judge Daugherty |
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Francis X. McCarthy - Rotten Tomatoes". www.rottentomatoes.com.
- ^ "Francis X. McCarthy : Biography". IMDb.com. Retrieved 2015-04-18.
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