Michael Beach

American actor known for 'The 4400'

Michael Beach - American actor known for 'The 4400'
Born

October 30th, 1963
62 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor and producer, recognized for roles in film and television. Achieved prominence with performances in series such as 'The 4400' and 'Third Watch'. Also featured in films like 'The Spiderwick Chronicles' and 'One Hour Photo'. His career spans various genres, showcasing versatility in both drama and action.

starred in 'The 4400' as Tom Baldwin

appeared in 'Third Watch' as Monte Parker

featured in 'One Hour Photo' as Bill Owens

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