Frank Whaley
Actor
Biography
Frank Joseph Whaley (born July 20, 1963) is an American actor, film director, screenwriter, musician and comedian. His roles include Brett in Pulp Fiction, Robby Krieger in The Doors, Jim Dodge in Career Opportunities, young Archie "Moonlight" Graham in Field of Dreams, and Guy in Swimming with Sharks. He has also appeared in films and TV series such as Born on the Fourth of July, The Freshman, A Midnight Clear, Swing Kids, Broken Arrow, Luke Cage, Red Dragon and World Trade Center.
Whaley was born and raised in Syracuse, New York, the son of Robert W. Whaley Sr. and Josephine (née Timilione).Whaley graduated from Anthony A. Henninger High School in 1981 and left home at 18. He graduated from the University at Albany.
Filmography
Pulp Fiction
as Brett 1994
School of Rock
as Battle of the Bands Director (uncredited) 2003
Red Dragon
as Ralph Mandy (uncredited) 2002
Hustlers
as Reese 2019
JFK
as Oswald Imposter 1991
Born on the Fourth of July
as Timmy 1989
World Trade Center
as Chuck Sereika 2006
Field of Dreams
as Archie Graham 1989
Broken Arrow
as Giles Prentice 1996
Vacancy
as Mason 2007
The Doors
as Robby Krieger 1991
Drillbit Taylor
as Jittery Bodyguard 2008
Monster Trucks
as Wade Coley 2016
Career Opportunities
as Jim Dodge 1991
The Outcasts
as Herb Watson 2017
I.Q.
as Frank 1994
Hoffa
as Young Trucker in Diner 1992