James Farentino
American actor in television series

Born
February 24th, 1938
87 years ago
Died
2012
13 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, notable for a career in film and television spanning several decades. Gained recognition in the late 1960s and 1970s, playing significant roles in various productions. Starred in the television series 'Dan August' and 'Jesus of Nazareth.' Appeared in films such as 'The Final Countdown' and 'Dead & Buried.' His work included a mix of drama and thriller genres, earning critical acclaim for performances throughout his career.
Starred in 'Dan August'
Appeared in 'Jesus of Nazareth'
Featured in 'The Final Countdown'
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