Release CalendarTop 250 MoviesMost Popular MoviesBrowse Movies by GenreTop Box OfficeShowtimes & TicketsMovie NewsIndia Movie Spotlight
    What's on TV & StreamingTop 250 TV ShowsMost Popular TV ShowsBrowse TV Shows by GenreTV NewsIndia TV Spotlight
    What to WatchLatest TrailersIMDb OriginalsIMDb PicksIMDb Podcasts
    OscarsBest Picture WinnersBest Picture WinnersIndependent Spirit AwardsWomen's History MonthSXSWSTARmeter AwardsAwards CentralFestival CentralAll Events
    Born TodayMost Popular CelebsMost Popular CelebsCelebrity News
    Help CenterContributor ZonePolls
For Industry Professionals
  • All
  • Titles
  • TV Episodes
  • Celebs
  • Companies
  • Keywords
  • Advanced Search
Watchlist
Sign In
Sign In
New Customer? Create account
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
  • Biography
  • Awards
  • Trivia
IMDbPro

Frank Lucas(1930-2019)

  • Additional Crew
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
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), Mobsters (1997) and Gangland (2007). He was previously 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)
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank

Photos

Denzel Washington, David Lee, and Frank Lucas in American Gangster (2007)
Frank Lucas and Leroy 'Nicky' Barnes in Gangland (2007)

Known for

America's Book of Secrets (2012)
America's Book of Secrets
6.7
TV Series
  • Additional Crew
Mobsters (1997)
Mobsters
8.3
TV Series
  • Self
Gangland (2007)
Gangland
7.8
TV Series
  • Self
The Making of American Gangster
TV Short
  • Self
  • 2008

Credits

Edit
IMDbPro

Additional Crew

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

Personal details

Edit
  • 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.
  • Other works
    Book: "Original Gangste". New York: St. Martin's Pressr with Aliya S. King,
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Print Biography
    • 1 Portrayal
    • 2 Articles

Did you know

Edit
  • Trivia
    Portrayed by Denzel Washington in American Gangster (2007).

Related news

Contribute to this page

Suggest an edit or add missing content
  • Learn more about contributing
Edit page

More to explore

Recently viewed

Please enable browser cookies to use this feature. Learn more.
Get the IMDb App
Sign in for more accessSign in for more access
  • Get the IMDb App
  • Help
  • Site Index
  • IMDbPro
  • Box Office Mojo
  • IMDb Developer
  • Press Room
  • Advertising
  • Jobs
  • Conditions of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Your Ads Privacy Choices
IMDb, an Amazon company

© 1990-2023 by IMDb.com, Inc.