Chris Drake

Personal Info

Birthday

December 11, 1923

Day of Death

2006-07-09

(82 years old)

Place of Birth

Richmond, Virginia, USA

Also Known As

Christian Drake

James Christian Droste

Chris Drake

Biography

Chris Drake was an American film and television actor. He served in the US Marine Corps during World War II and fought, as a member of Carlson's Raiders, at Guadalcanal, where he was wounded. Until 1990 he sold real estate in California, owning wholly or a portion of 11 real estate offices in and around Palos Verdes.

Known For

Have Gun, Will Travel

Them!

Sheena: Queen of the Jungle

Father of the Bride

A Walk in the Sun

Halls of Montezuma

Three Secrets

Bombers B-52

Filmography

1957
Bombers B-52
as Control Tower Radioman (uncredited)
The Book of Acts Series
as Phillip
1955
An Annapolis Story
as First Classman (uncredited)
1954
Them!
as Trooper Ed Blackburn
1952
The Living Bible
as John
1951
As You Were
as Soldier
Pier 23
as Mike Greeley
Halls of Montezuma
as Frank (uncredited)
1950
Three Secrets
as Radio Technician (uncredited)
Father of the Bride
as Usher (uncredited)
1949
The Pilgrimage Play
as John
1946
Tokyo Rose
as Frank
Strangler of the Swamp
as George (uncredited)
1945
A Walk in the Sun
as Rankin
Two O'Clock Courage
as Assistant Editor (uncredited)
1944
Youth Runs Wild
as Bud (uncredited)
Bride by Mistake
as Flyer