Frank McGrath
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Benjamin Franklin McGrath was an American television and film actor and stunt performer who played the comical, optimistic cook with the white beard, Charlie B. Wooster, on the western series Wagon Train for five seasons on NBC and then three seasons on ABC.
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The Searchers
Fort Apache
The Ox-Bow Incident
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
Hondo
The War Wagon
Broken Arrow
The Tin Star
The Big Trail
Wagon Master
The Black Swan
They Were Expendable
Western Union
The Flame and the Arrow
Westward the Women
The Red Badge of Courage
The Shakiest Gun in the West
Devil's Doorway
The Reluctant Astronaut
The Last Challenge
Ride, Vaquero!
Gunfight in Abilene
Hell Bound
The First Texan
Slaughter Trail
Tammy and the Millionaire
The Sword of Ali Baba
High School
Robbers' Roost
Half Past Midnight
The Milkman
Riders of the Purple Sage
The Rainbow Trail
Sundown Jim
The Colter Craven Story58 credits on file
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Wagon Train
The Virginian
Cheyenne
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About this person
Benjamin Franklin McGrath was an American television and film actor and stunt performer who played the comical, optimistic cook with the white beard, Charlie B. Wooster, on the western series Wagon Train for five seasons on NBC and then three seasons on ABC. McGrath appeared in all 272 episodes in the eight seasons of the series, which had ended its run only two years before his death. McGrath's Wooster character hence provided the meals and companionship for both fictional trail masters, Ward Bond as Seth Adams and John McIntire as Christopher "Chris" Hale.
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