Michael J. Pollard

American actor in 'Bonnie and Clyde'

Michael J. Pollard - American actor in 'Bonnie and Clyde'
Born

May 30th, 1939
85 years ago

Died

2019
6 years ago — 80 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor emerged in the 1960s, recognized for unique portrayals that often highlighted quirky and eccentric characters. Gained prominence with a role in the film 'Bonnie and Clyde' where the performance garnered critical acclaim. Delivered memorable performances in various television series, including 'The Twilight Zone' and 'M*A*S*H'. Further appearances in films such as 'Little Fauss and Big Halsy' and 'The Naked Ape' showcased versatility in acting skills. Active in the entertainment industry for several decades, contributed to both film and television.

Role in 'Bonnie and Clyde'

Performance in 'The Twilight Zone'

Appeared in 'M*A*S*H'

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