Russ McCubbin

Russ McCubbin

actor, stunts

Russ McCubbin was born on Jan 16, 1935 in USA. Russ McCubbin's big-screen debut came with Warlock directed by Edward Dmytryk in 1959, strarring Gang Member (uncredited). Russ McCubbin is known for Correct Change directed by Mike Lilly, Russ McCubbin stars as Stan Jenson and Michael Meredith as Burt Mallery. The upcoming new movie Russ McCubbin plays is Correct Change which will be released on Apr 27, 2002.

Russ McCubbin was born on January 16, 1935 in Charleston, West Virginia. One in a family of six children, Russ excelled at sports at Charleston High School as well as was the captain of both the track team and football team at Hargrave Military Academy in Chatham, Virginia. McCubbin volunteered for the draft in 1954 and served for three years in the U.S. Army before he was honorably discharged in 1957. In 1958 Russ hitchhiked his way to Hollywood, California in order to pursue a career as an actor and worked at night parking cars while making the rounds of agents during the day. McCubbin scored his big show business break as both a stand-in and stunt double for Clint Walker on the Western TV series Cheyenne (1955). Russ went on to act in a handful of films and make guest appearances on various television shows. Among the stage plays that he acted in productions of are "Bus Stop," "Tea and Sympathy," "The Noble Caveman," "The Sea Horse," "Post Meridian," "Send Me No Flowers," and "A Spring to Remember." Moreover, McCubbin not only appeared in TV commercials for Burger King, Miller Beer, Davis Chrysler, Carnation Milk, Montgomery Ward, and Chiffon Liquid Soap, but also performed as a stand-up comic at assorted venues in such states as Ohio, Texas, Kentucky, Tennessee, and West Virginia. He died at age 83 on June 28, 2018 in Charleston, West Virginia.

  • Birthday

    Jan 16, 1935
  • Place of Birth

    Charleston, West Virginia, USA
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