Known For
Acting
Known Credits
124
Gender
Male
Birthday
July 20, 1963 (62 years old)
Place of Birth
Syracuse, New York, USA
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.
| 2025 | Saint Clareas Mailman Bob | |
| 2023 | Death on the Borderas Detective John Watson | |
| 2022 | Bitconas Kip | |
| 2022 | Private Propertyas Ed Hogate | |
| 2021 | Magic in Mount Hollyas Buyer | |
| 2021 | If You Build It: 30 Years of Field of Dreamsas Self | |
| 2021 | Gossip Girlas Mr. Keller | |
| 2020 | Power Book II: Ghostas Judge Lucas | |
| 2020 | For NYCas | |
| 2020 | Interrogationas Detective James Connor | |
| 2019 | The Shedas Bane | |
| 2019 | Hustlersas Reese | |
| 2019 | Wish Manas Tom Wells | |
| 2019 | All That We Destroyas Parker | |
| 2018 | The Good Copas | |
| 2018 | Warning Shotas David | |
| 2018 | Tom Clancy's Jack Ryanas Carter Estes | |
| 2018 | Deceptionas Charles Quaid | |
| 2017 | Against the Nightas Detective Ramsey | |
| 2017 | The Outcastsas Herb Watson | |
| 2016 | Monster Trucksas Wade Coley | |
| 2016 | Cold Moonas Sheriff Ted Hale | |
| 2016 | Divorceas Carson Hodges | |
| 2016 | Marvel's Luke Cageas Rafael Scarfe | |
| 2016 | MacGyveras Douglas Bishop | |
| 2016 | Bullas Max Hyland | |
| 2016 | Bullas Ray Peterman | |
| 2016 | Madoffas Harry Markopolos | |
| 2015 | Chicago Medas Chuck Gleason | |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbertas Brett (archive footage) | |
| 2015 | Sneaky Peteas Duane Harding | |
| 2015 | Empireas Edison Cruz | |
| 2014 | Gothamas Doug | |
| 2014 | Rob the Mobas Agent Frank Hurd | |
| 2013 | The Blacklistas Karl Hoffman | |
| 2013 | Ray Donovanas Van Miller | |
| 2013 | Under the Domeas Marston | |
| 2013 | Aftermathas Eric | |
| 2012 | Elementaryas Winston Utz | |
| 2012 | Alcatrazas Officer Donovan | |
| 2011 | Unforgettableas Jim Garrett | |
| 2010 | Blue Bloodsas Gary Heller | |
| 2010 | Janie Jonesas Chuck | |
| 2010 | As Good As Deadas Aaron | |
| 2009 | Celebrity Ghost Storiesas Self | |
| 2009 | The Cell 2as Duncan | |
| 2008 | Drillbit Tayloras Jittery Bodyguard | |
| 2007 | New York City Serenadeas Les | |
| 2007 | Burn Noticeas Josh Wagner | |
| 2007 | The Hottest Stateas Harris | |
| 2007 | Ruffianas Bill Nack | |
| 2007 | Vacancyas Mason | |
| 2007 | The Wedding Bellsas | |
| 2007 | Cherry Crushas Wade Chandling | |
| 2006 | Crazy Eightsas Brent Sykes | |
| 2006 | Ugly Bettyas Mr. Sparks | |
| 2006 | World Trade Centeras Chuck Sereika | |
| 2006 | Psychas Robert | |
| 2006 | Where There's a Willas Richie Greene | |
| 2006 | Mrs. Harrisas George Bolen | |
| 2005 | Mediumas Gabe Helling | |
| 2005 | Arthur Hailey's Detectiveas Brewmaster | |
| 2004 | Houseas Robert Elliot | |
| 2004 | Boston Legalas Frankie Cox | |
| 2004 | Field of Dreams: Passing Along the Pastimeas Self | |
| 2003 | The School of Rockas Battle of the Bands Director (uncredited) | |
| 2003 | NCISas Jeffrey White | |
| 2003 | A Good Night to Dieas Chad | |
| 2002 | Red Dragonas Ralph Mandy (uncredited) | |
| 2002 | The Twilight Zoneas Martin Donner | |
| 2002 | The Dead Zoneas Future Man / Christopher Wey | |
| 2002 | The Jimmy Showas Jimmy O'Brien | |
| 2001 | Law & Order: Criminal Intentas Mitch Godel | |
| 2001 | Chelsea Wallsas Lenny Barnum | |
| 2001 | Strange Frequencyas | |
| 2001 | Pursuit of Happinessas Alan | |
| 2000 | Curb Your Enthusiasmas Peter Hagen | |
| 2000 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigationas Miles | |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unitas Grant Marcus | |
| 1999 | Joe the Kingas Angry Man Bob Owes (uncredited) | |
| 1998 | Curtain Callas Brett Conway | |
| 1998 | Buddy Faroas Bob Jones | |
| 1998 | When Trumpets Fadeas Medic Chamberlain | |
| 1998 | The Wallas Bishop (segment "The Player") | |
| 1998 | Glamas Franky Syde | |
| 1998 | Went to Coney Island on a Mission from God... Be Back by Fiveas Skee-Ball Weasel | |
| 1997 | Bombshellas Malcolm | |
| 1997 | The Doors: The Road of Excessas Self | |
| 1997 | Cafe Societyas Mickey Jelke | |
| 1997 | Retroactiveas Brian | |
| 1996 | The Winneras Joey | |
| 1996 | Cannes Manas Self | |
| 1996 | Broken Arrowas Giles Prentice | |
| 1995 | Homageas Archie Landrum | |
| 1995 | The Outer Limitsas Henry Marshall | |
| 1995 | The Outer Limitsas Zig Fowler / Cliff Unger | |
| 1994 | I.Q.as Frank | |
| 1994 | The Desperate Trailas Walter Cooper | |
| 1994 | Swimming with Sharksas Guy | |
| 1994 | Pulp Fictionas Brett | |
| 1993 | To Dance with the White Dogas James | |
| 1993 | Fatal Deception: Mrs. Lee Harvey Oswaldas Lee Harvey Oswald | |
| 1993 | Swing Kidsas Arvid | |
| 1992 | Hoffaas Young Trucker in Diner | |
| 1992 | A Midnight Clearas Paul 'Father' Mundy | |
| 1992 | Back in the USSRas Archer | |
| 1991 | JFKas Oswald Imposter | |
| 1991 | Shake, Rattle and Roll: An American Love Storyas Allen Kogan | |
| 1991 | Career Opportunitiesas Jim Dodge | |
| 1991 | The Doorsas Robby Krieger | |
| 1990 | Law & Orderas John McDowell | |
| 1990 | Cold Dog Soupas Michael Latchmer | |
| 1990 | Flying Blindas Joey | |
| 1990 | The Freshmanas Steve Bushak | |
| 1989 | Born on the Fourth of Julyas Timmy | |
| 1989 | Little Monstersas Boy | |
| 1989 | Field of Dreamsas Archie Graham | |
| 1989 | Unconqueredas Arnie | |
| 1987 | Ironweedas Young Francis | |
| 1987 | Seasonal Differencesas Jeff Dillon | |
| 1985 | Spenser: For Hireas | |
| 1985 | The Equalizeras Press | |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fameas | |
| 3 Days Risingas Robert Poe |
| 2014 | Like Sunday, Like Rain...Director | |
| 2014 | Like Sunday, Like Rain...Writer | |
| 2007 | New York City Serenade...Director | |
| 2007 | New York City Serenade...Writer | |
| 2002 | The Jimmy Show...Director | |
| 2002 | The Jimmy Show...Writer | |
| 1999 | Joe the King...Director | |
| 1999 | Joe the King...Writer |
