Steve Brodie
American actor in 1970s films
Born
1919
106 years ago
Died
January 9th, 1992
33 years ago — 73 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor gained recognition for roles in several films during the 1970s, particularly in the horror genre. Featured in the cult classic film 'The Omen', the actor also appeared in other notable titles such as 'The Devil's Rain' and 'The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires'. Career spanned both television and film, contributing to a variety of projects in predominantly supporting roles. Participation in the entertainment industry took place during a significant era for horror films, having left a mark within that niche.
Role in 'The Omen'
Role in 'The Devil's Rain'
Role in 'The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires'
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