Angelo Muscat
Maltese-English actor, 'The Prisoner'
Born
September 24th, 1930
94 years ago
Died
October 10th, 1977
47 years ago — 47 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Malta
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Born in 1930, this Maltese-English actor gained recognition primarily for a role in the television series 'The Prisoner' as the character 'Number 48'. The series, which aired in the late 1960s, became a cult classic, noted for its complex narrative and unique setting. Additionally, the actor appeared in various television shows and films throughout his career, contributing to the entertainment industry in both Malta and England. His work showcased distinctive talents and abilities that captivated audiences during the mid-20th century.
portrayed 'Number 48' in 'The Prisoner'
appeared in various television productions
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