Paul Michael Glaser
Actor and director from 'Starsky & Hutch'
Born
March 25th, 1943
82 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Started a career in acting before transitioning into directing. Gained prominent recognition for the role of David Starsky in the TV series 'Starsky & Hutch', which aired from 1975 to 1979. Directed several episodes of the series and transitioned to film, directing movies like 'The Running Man' and 'The Judaic Bride'. Glaser's work in theatre and television has spanned several decades, showcasing a range of talents in both acting and directing.
Starred as David Starsky in 'Starsky & Hutch'
Directed 'The Running Man'
Directed episodes of 'Starsky & Hutch'
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