Christopher George
American actor in film and television
Born
1929
96 years ago
Died
November 28th, 1983
41 years ago — 54 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor gained prominence through roles in television and film. During the late 1960s and 1970s, gained significant attention for starring in the television series 'The Rat Patrol' and 'Police Story'. Participated in numerous films including 'The Devil's Brigade' and 'Murder on the Orient Express'. His work spanned various genres, solidifying a place in the entertainment industry.
Starred in 'The Rat Patrol'
Featured in 'Murder on the Orient Express'
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