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Frank Grimes Filmography

ActorBORN 1947DUBLIN10 FILMS IN DB

FrankGrimes

Known for Acting · The Whales of August, Crystalstone, And No One Could Save Her

10
FILMS IN DB
$63
TOTAL VALUE
4
PRICED
$16
AVG VALUE
BLU-RAY
BEST FORMAT
💎
RAREST RELEASE
The Whales of August
~$40 · BLU-RAY · 1987
📈
MOST VALUABLE
The Dying of the Light
$7 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Frank Grimes, an accomplished character actor, is perhaps best remembered for his poignant role in "The Whales of August" (1987), a touching drama that explored themes of aging and friendship. His portrayal of a caretaker in this film earned him critical acclaim, making it a sought-after title among collectors who appreciate the nuanced performances that define independent cinema from that era. The film's limited physical media releases, including a rare VHS edition and a Blu-ray from the Criterion Collection, have solidified its status as a collector's gem. Grimes’ contributions to film extend beyond "The Whales of August," as he brought depth to various roles across television and film. Collectors are drawn not only to his performances but also to the historical context of his work, often seeking out lesser-known titles for their unique storytelling and artistic value. As the home video market continues to thrive, Grimes’ work remains a testament to the rich tapestry of cinema that physical media enthusiasts cherish.

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FULL FILMOGRAPHY

10 films
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Frank Grimes known for?

Frank Grimes is known for his acting roles in films such as The Outsider (1979) as Tony Coyle, The Whales of August (1987) as Mr. Beckwith, and The Dying of the Light (1994) as Dermot Devereux.

What genres does Frank Grimes' filmography span?

Frank Grimes' filmography spans several genres including Drama, TV Movie, History, Crime, Mystery, and Thriller.

What era or decades does Frank Grimes' work cover?

Frank Grimes' work covers from 1970 to 1994, with the most active decade being the 1970s.

How many films are in Frank Grimes' filmography?

Frank Grimes has a total of 10 films listed in his filmography.

What are some notable films in Frank Grimes' filmography?

Some notable films in Frank Grimes' filmography include The Outsider (1979), The Whales of August (1987), and Couples and Robbers (1981).