Nicholas Pryor
American actor in 'MacGyver' and 'The Last Temptation of Christ'
Born
Died
2024
2 years ago — 89 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An accomplished actor, this individual has had a lengthy career in film and television since the 1950s. Several roles in popular series and films contributed to recognition, particularly in shows like 'MacGyver' and movies such as 'The Last Temptation of Christ'. The versatility in portraying various characters helped establish a steady presence in the entertainment industry.
Appeared in 'MacGyver' as Dr. Charles L. Alton
Played a role in 'The Last Temptation of Christ' as the character of Nicodemus
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