Michael Nouri
Actor in film and television, starred in 'Flashdance'
Born
December 9th, 1945
79 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor born in 1945, gained prominence through roles in television and film. Starred in the cult classic film 'Flashdance' as Nick Hurley. Appeared in popular television series such as 'The Hidden' and 'Love, Sidney'. Nouri's career includes diverse roles across genres, showcasing talent in both drama and romance.
Starred in 'Flashdance' as Nick Hurley
Featured in 'The Hidden'
Appeared in 'Love, Sidney'
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