Richard Gant
American actor known for 'The Last Dragon'

Born
March 10th, 1944
81 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1944, this American actor has contributed to film and television across several decades. Gant's career began in the 1980s, appearing in various television shows and movies. Gant achieved prominence with his role in the cult classic film 'The Last Dragon' where he portrayed the character Eddie Arkadian. In addition to feature films, he has appeared in popular television series such as 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' and 'The Sopranos', showcasing his range in dramatic and comedic roles. Gant's work has earned him recognition within the entertainment industry for his performances.
Portrayed Eddie Arkadian in 'The Last Dragon'
Appeared in 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air'
Featured in 'The Sopranos'
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