Maxwell Caulfield

Actor known for 'Grease 2' and 'The Colbys'

Maxwell Caulfield - Actor known for 'Grease 2' and 'The Colbys'
Born

November 23rd, 1959
65 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in England, a transition to American cinema led to a prominent acting career. Starred in the musical film 'Grease 2' as Michael, showcasing singing and dancing talents. Played Miles Colby in the television series 'The Colbys', a spin-off of 'Dynasty', contributing to the show's popularity in the late 1980s. Throughout the years, appeared in various television series and films, solidifying a reputation in both comedic and dramatic roles.

Starring in 'Grease 2'

Playing Miles Colby in 'The Colbys'

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