Classic Film Club

CHUCK ASPEGREN

Chuck Aspegren

Chuck Aspegren (1978)

Biography

BIO

Chuck Aspegren, from Gary, Indiana, was not a trained actor.   In fact, he was a foreman at one of the U.S. Steel steelworks visited by director Michael Cimino and actor Robert De Niro while preparing for the film.


Films

NOTED FILMS

The Deer Hunter

The Deer Hunter
  • The Deer Hunter
  • 1978
  • A group of friends fight in the Vietnam War and then struggle to re-integrate themselves after their harrowing tour of duty.   Robert De Niro stars.