Stacy Keach Sr.
American actor and voice artist
Born
May 29th, 1914
111 years ago
Died
2003
22 years ago — 89 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor and voice artist with a career spanning several decades. Best known for roles in television and film, including the character Mike Hammer in the series 'Mike Hammer' and the film 'The Longest Yard.' Also had a significant presence in stage performances and worked extensively in radio and voice-over roles. Contributed to the performing arts through various theatrical projects and was recognized for acting talent in multiple forums.
Played Mike Hammer in 'Mike Hammer'
Starred in 'The Longest Yard'
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