What American actor starred in the 2002 television film about the Junction Boys and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best supporting Actor for his role as Staff Sergeant Bob Barnes in the movie 'Platoon'?
The Junction Boys (film) The Junction Boys is a 2002 television film about the Junction Boys and based on Jim Dent's 2001 book "The Junction Boys". It first aired on ESPN on December 14, 2002 and starred Tom Berenger as Bear Bryant.
Sam Melville (actor) Samuel Gardner "Sam" Melville (August 20, 1936 – March 9, 1989) was an American actor who appeared as a guest star on many popular television programs of the 1960s and 1970s. He portrayed Officer Mike Danko in four seasons of Aaron Spelling's ABC series, "The Rookies", and The Bear in the classic 1978 surfing movie, "Big Wednesday", with Celia Kaye as his unnamed "bride."