Acting
Russ McCubbin
EN cinema · 13 credits
Born
16 January 1935 (age 91)
Birthplace
Charleston, West Virginia, USA
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
Known for
Filmography
Another 48 Hrs.
as Doorman
Hell Hunters
as Kong
Revolt
as Mr. Macintosh
Sudden Impact
as Eddie
Cheaper to Keep Her
as Man On Toilet
Chester, Yesterday’s Horse
as Russ Benson
High Plains Drifter
as Fred Short
Hacksaw
as Dusty Trent
Cain's Cutthroats
as Crawford
Myra Breckinridge
as Leticia's Driver (uncredited), Stunts
Camelot
Stunts
The FBI Story
as Ku Klux Klan Member / Man Setting In Diner (uncredited)