- Born
- Died
- Birth nameLinwood Winder McCarthy
- Height6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
- Lin McCarthy was born on February 23, 1918 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA. He was an actor, known for The Day After (1983), The Fugitive (1963) and The Winds of War (1983). He was married to Loretta Daye. He died on November 23, 2002 in Beverly Hills, California, USA.
- SpouseLoretta Daye(November 28, 1953 - August 23, 1995) (her death, 2 children)
- Children
- Used his G.I. bill after serving during World War II to study acting at Geller's Theater Workshop in Los Angeles.
- Father of Brian McCarthy and Erin McCarthy.
- Best remembered as Captain Anderson to Jack Webb's gritty sergeant in the now campy classic film, The D.I. (1957), a supposedly realistic account about Marine boot camp.
- Retired, living with his son and daughter-in-law at their home in Beverly Hills.
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