Ken Wahl
American actor, star of 'Wiseguy'
Born
February 14th, 1957
68 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor received recognition for the role of Vince Terrazi in the television series 'Wiseguy'. Career began in the late 1970s, quickly establishing a presence in film and television. Gained further fame with appearances in movies such as 'The Wanderers' and 'The Sword and the Sorcerer'. His performance in 'Wiseguy' earned critical acclaim and contributed to the show's success during its original run in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Starred in 'Wiseguy'
Appeared in 'The Wanderers'
Featured in 'The Sword and the Sorcerer'
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