Steve Railsback

American actor in 'Helter Skelter'

Steve Railsback - American actor in 'Helter Skelter'
Born

November 16th, 1945
79 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, recognized for work in film and television. Gained prominence through the role of Charles Manson in the television film 'Helter Skelter'. Achieved critical acclaim for performances in other films and series such as 'The Stunt Man' and 'Lifeforce'. Contributed to the entertainment industry with a variety of character roles over several decades.

Portrayed Charles Manson in 'Helter Skelter'

Starred in 'The Stunt Man'

Featured in 'Lifeforce'

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