Michael Paré

Actor in 'Streets of Fire' and 'The Philly Kid'

Michael Paré - Actor in 'Streets of Fire' and 'The Philly Kid'
Born

October 9th, 1958
66 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor gained prominence in the 1980s. Played a leading role in the cult classic film 'Streets of Fire'. Also starred in action films such as 'The Philly Kid' and 'Renegades'. Featured in numerous television series throughout the years, including 'Vincent' and 'The Last Chase'. Paré's work spans various genres, showcasing versatility in both film and television.

Starred in 'Streets of Fire'

Appeared in 'The Philly Kid'

Featured in 'The Last Chase'

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