Frank McRae, born in 1942 in Memphis, Tennessee, made a significant impact in cult cinema with his roles in Dillinger (1973) and Walking Tall Part II (1975). He showcased his unique blend of humor and intensity, particularly as the bank robber Reed Youngblood in Dillinger, where his performance added depth to the film's gritty narrative. McRae also appeared in Cool Breeze (1972) and Tracks (1976), solidifying his presence in the genre. His transition from professional football to acting reflects a dynamic career that resonates with fans of exploitation and grindhouse films.
Walking Tall Part II
Tennessee sheriff, Buford Pusser, carries on his one man vigilante campaign against vice and corruption which starts after he is badly injured in an ambush in which his wife is killed.
