Frank Maher (other)
Frank Maher may refer to: * Frank Maher (stuntman) (1929–2007), stuntman and coordinator for British TV shows *Frank Maher (footballer) (1895–1976), Australian Rules footballer and coach * Frank Maher (American football) (1918–1992), American football player *Frank Maher (musician) Cornelius Francis (Frank) Maher (born 1934) is a Newfoundland musician known for his work on the buttonbox (diatonic accordion). Maher has performed solo, as well as with "almost every traditional band on the island at some point in his career" ...

Frank Maher (stuntman)
Francis James "Frank" Maher (18 June 1929 – 13 July 2007) was a British stuntman who was best known for his roles as a stuntman or stunt coordinator in many British television shows including ''Danger Man'' (US: ''Secret Agent'') and ''The Prisoner''; he was frequently the stunt double for the series star Patrick McGoohan. Early career He was born in London on 18 June 1929. He was a gold medal-winning boxer at school. Before his career as a stuntman/actor he served in World War II in the Parachute Regiment of the British Army. He lied about his age to join the regiment which meant that he was only 15 when he took part in the battle of Arnhem (part of Operation Market Garden). His first stunt role was as a Roman Centurion in the film '' Caesar And Cleopatra'' (1945) starring Stewart Granger. His other movie stunt roles included work on ''The Crimson Pirate'' (1952) doubling for Burt Lancaster and as a riding double in '' The Devil’s Disciple'' (1959). His later movie ...
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Frank Maher (footballer)
Francis William Maher (22 September 1895 – 7 November 1976) was a decorated Australian soldier who served in the First AIF, and was an Australian footballer and coach in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and the Victorian Football Association (VFA). Family The son of Cornelius Maher (1865–1934), and Mary Jane Maher (1869–1943), née Walmsley, Francis William Maher was born in Camberwell, Victoria, on 22 September 1895. He married Harriet Louise "Ettie" Benyan (1899–1979) in 1920. Military service Maher served in the First AIF as a machine gunner from 1916 to 1919. Enlisted as a private, and holding the rank of Lieutenant at his discharge from service, he was awarded the Military Medal for gallantry in May 1918 for his actions in France during the Battle of Broodseinde in October 1917. Football He only began playing football when serving overseas with the AIF; and, on his return to Australia, he started playing football with two clubs, Shepparton and Lilydale. : ...
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Frank Maher (American Football)
Francis Xavier Maher Jr. (May 8, 1918 – April 11, 1992) was a professional American football player who played running back for one season in the National Football League (NFL) with the Cleveland Rams and Pittsburgh Steelers. He was selected in the tenth round of the 1940 NFL Draft. Prior, he served in World War II for the United States Army The United States Army (USA) is the land service branch of the United States Armed Forces. It is one of the eight U.S. uniformed services, and is designated as the Army of the United States in the U.S. Constitution.Article II, section 2, cla .... References External links * 1918 births 1992 deaths American football running backs Cleveland Rams players Pittsburgh Steelers players Toledo Rockets football players Players of American football from Detroit United States Army personnel of World War II {{runningback-1910s-stub ...
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