Michael McCleery Net Worth
Michael McCleery Net Worth is
$1.4 Million
Michael McCleery Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Michael McCleery was born in Chicago, Ill. Aug. 18th 1959 to Robert S. McCleery and Virginia Kavanaugh McCleery. Shortly thereafter the family moved to Nashville, Tenn. where his father, an M.D. and vascular-surgeon, taught surgery at Vanderbilt Medical School, where a scholarship exists in his honor. Having been a thrice decorated WW-II officer ... | Date Of Birth | August 18, 1959 |
| Place Of Birth | Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Height | 5' 7" (1.7 m) |
| Profession | Actor |
| Star Sign | Leo |
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| 1 | Inherited his strong love of Native-American culture and history from his Father, Dr. Robert S. McCleery, who helped the members of the Blackfeet Nation in Northern Montana with their health-care issues and became a respected friend and honorary member of their Nation. |
| 2 | Vanderbilt University Medical School established an Honorary Scholarship in the name of Dr. Robert S. McCleery, his father, in recognition of his time at the University as a Professor of Medicine and to honor his extraordinary attention to detail and his humanity in furthering the study of the medical arts and practices. |
| 3 | His father, Robert S. McCleery, originated--with the approval of Gen. Douglas MacArthur--the first surgical unit to accompany U.S. Army Paratroopers on their missions in the Far East Theatre of the Second World War. Major McCleery was decorated three times for valor displayed in combat, earning the Bronze Star, the Silver Star with special commendation and the Purple Heart. |
| 4 | Introduced at an early age to the plays of Shakespeare, O'Neill and Tennessee Williams by his Father and Mother who, although they were members of the medical-profession, shared a passion for great literature, drama and poetry. |
| 5 | Is a die-hard N.Y. Yankee fan since the age of six. |
| 6 | In his free time, enjoys cycling, hiking, weight-training, riding horses, reading and listening to music of all genres. |
| 7 | In his early 20's, Michael McCleery spent a summer in New Orleans playing a role in a Jackson, Mississippi PBS series where he discovered the wonders of Louisiana cuisine and culture and the singular rhythms of N'Orleans R & B---and the extraordinary sound of Cajun music, their wonderful food and unique culture. |
| 8 | Has visited and hiked virtually every National Park in the lower-48 states, save for Big-Bend in Texas, having learned at a very early age a respect and love for Nature and the great American West. |
| 9 | Favorite directors include David Lean, John Ford, Ridley Scott, Sam Peckinpah, Francis Coppola and Elia Kazan. |
| 10 | Favorite films include Lawrence of Arabia, The Searchers, The Wild Bunch, The One-Eyed-Jacks, On the Waterfront, The Gladiator, Apocalypse Now, and Godfather I and II. |
| 11 | Changed his name to Billy Ray McQuade for the low budget horror films Mother's Day and Alien Space Avenger. (Birth name: Michael McCleery). |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| If I Die Before I Wake | 1998 | T.J | |
| L.A. Confidential | 1997 | Carlisle - Dudley's Guy | |
| Fires Within | 1991 | Deckhand | |
| Impulse | 1990 | Punk Delivering Flowers | |
| Alien Space Avenger | 1989 | Derek (as Mike McClerie) | |
| Mother's Day | 1980 | Addley (as Billy Ray McQuade) | |
| Harry and Tonto | 1974 | Mugger | |
| The Friends of Eddie Coyle | 1973 | The Kid | |
| The United States of Leland | 2003 | Mechanic #2 | |
| Joy Ride | 2001 | Officer Akins | |
| Best Laid Plans | 1999 | Recycling Owner |
Known for movies
L.A. Confidential (1997)
as Carlisle - Dudley's Guy
Best Laid Plans (1999)
as Recycling Owner
Harry and Tonto (1974)
as Mugger
Mother's Day (1980)
as Addley