Background
III, Frank Joseph McAdams, was born on November 18, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Frank Joseph Junior and Mary Irene (Geary) McA.
film studies screenwriting professor author
III, Frank Joseph McAdams, was born on November 18, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Frank Joseph Junior and Mary Irene (Geary) McA.
Bachelor of Science, Loyola University, Chicago, 1967. Master of Fine Arts, University of California at Los Angeles, 1979.
Instructor University of California at Los Angeles Extension, 1981—2006, University California, Irvine, 1989—2001. Adjunct professor School Cinematic Arts, University Southern California, Los Angeles, since 1991. Member judging panel Diane Thomas Awards, University of California at Los Angeles, 1986—2000.
Visiting lecturer screenplay structure University Navarra, Pamplona, Spain, 1990. Visiting lecturer Southampton College, Long Island University, 1997. Member screenwriting advisory board University California-Irvine Extension, 1995-2001, retired colonel California State Military Reserve, 1989-2007.
Captain United States Marine Corps, 1966-1972, with hospital corpsman United States Navy, 1960-1962, United States Ship Ticonderoga, with United States Navy.
Volunteer presidential election Orange County, California Democrats, San Juan Capistrano, 2008. Member 1st Marine Division Association, Big T Veterinary Association, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Writers Guild American West, University of California at Los Angeles Theater Arts Alumni Association, Poets, Playwrights, Editors, Essayists and Novelists association Center United States of America West.
Married Patty Ann Rafferty, December 27, 1966.