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Frank Lucas(1930-2019)

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Frank Lucas
Frank Lucas was born on 9 September 1930 in La Grange, North Carolina, USA. He is known for America's Book of Secrets (2012), Gangland (2007) and American Gangster (2006). He was married to Julianna Farrait. He died on 30 May 2019 in Cedar Grove, New Jersey, USA.
BornSeptember 9, 1930
DiedMay 30, 2019(88)
BornSeptember 9, 1930
DiedMay 30, 2019(88)
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Known for

America's Book of Secrets (2012)
America's Book of Secrets
6.7
TV Series
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Gangland (2007)
Gangland
7.8
TV Series
  • Self
Ving Rhames in American Gangster (2006)
American Gangster
7.7
TV Series
  • Self
The Making of American Gangster (2008)
The Making of American Gangster
6.4
TV Short
  • Self
  • 2008

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  • America's Book of Secrets (2012)
    America's Book of Secrets
    6.7
    TV Series
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    • 2013

Personal details

  • Born
    • September 9, 1930
    • La Grange, North Carolina, USA
  • Died
    • May 30, 2019
    • Cedar Grove, New Jersey, USA(natural causes)
  • Spouse
    • Julianna Farrait(her death, 1 child)
  • Children
      Frank Lucas Jr.
  • Relatives
    • Kenneth Lucas(Cousin)
  • Other works
    Book: "Original Gangste". New York: St. Martin's Pressr with Aliya S. King,
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    • 1 Print Biography
    • 1 Portrayal
    • 2 Articles

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    Portrayed by Denzel Washington in American Gangster (2007).

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