Stuart Margolin
Actor and director from 'The Rockford Files'
Born
Died
2022
3 years ago — 82 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor and director, recognized for a long career in television and film. Achievements include roles in multiple series and films, with a prominent recognition for the role of Angel Martin in 'The Rockford Files'. Served as a director for several productions, contributing significantly to television through both acting and directing roles.
Played Angel Martin in 'The Rockford Files'
Directed episodes of various television series
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