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Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies
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Michael Tucker Biography (1944-)
Born February 6, 1944, in Baltimore, MD; married second wife, Jill Eikenberry(an actress), 1973; children: (first marriage) Alison (an actress); (secondmarriage) Max. Addresses: Agent: Artists Group Ltd., 10100 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 2490, Los Angeles, CA 90067-4003.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Actor
- Birth Details
- February 6, 1944
- Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Famous Works
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CREDITS
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Television Appearances
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Series
- Harry Harcourt, Ryan's Hope, 1981
- Stuart Markowitz, L.A. Law, NBC, 1986-94
- Host, Chicken Soup for the Soul, PAX, 1999
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Movies
- Christopher Bell, Vampire, ABC, 1979
- Edgar Chalmers, Assault and Matrimony, NBC, 1987
- Leo Szilard, "Day One," AT&T Presents, CBS, 1989
- Tony Krueger (some sources cite Tony Cooper), Spy, USA Network, 1989
- Peter Stillwell, Casey's Gift: For Love of a Child, NBC, 1990
- Buddy Thorton, Too Young to Die? NBC, 1990
- Walter Sharphorn, The Secret Life of Archie's Wife (also known asArchie's Wife and Runaway Heart), CBS, 1991
- Ben Talbot, In the Nick of Time, NBC, 1991
- Dennis "Doc" Littky, A Town Torn Apart (also known as Doc: TheDennis Littky Story), 1992
- Mark Hale, Gone in a Heartbeat (also known as Taken Away),CBS, 1996
- Lieutenant Jim Mahaffey, The Alibi, ABC, 1997
- Sherwood Schwartz, Growing Up Brady, NBC, 2000
- Stuart Markowitz, L.A. Law: The Movie, NBC, 2002
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Episodic
- Mr. Heidel, "Fecund Hand Rose," Hill Street Blues, NBC, 1981
- Gabe Fimpel, "Mayo, Hold the Pickle," Hill Street Blues, NBC, 1984
- Game Fimpel, "Watt a Way to Go," Hill Street Blues, NBC, 1984
- Frank, "There Was a Little Girl ...," Alfred Hitchcock Presents, USA Network, 1988
- Jo-Jo's father, "The Baltimore Stoops," The Tracey Ullman Show, 1989
- Dr. Bellamy, "Absolute Zero," Nowhere Man, UPN, 1995
- Dr. Teddy Margolis, "How Florrie Got Her Groove Back," Conrad Bloom, 1998
- Harold "Harry" Rosenthal, "Agent," Tracey Takes On ..., HBO, 1998
- Harold "Harry" Rosenthal, "Lies," Tracey Takes On ..., HBO, 1999
- Rabbi Richard Jacobs, "Do Unto Others," The Practice, ABC, 1999
- Voice of Watkins, "Hidden Agenda," Batman Beyond (animated), 1999
- Howard, "For Love," Family Law, CBS, 2000
- District Attorney Newman, "The Quality of Mercy," Family Law, CBS,2001
- Himself, "L.A. Law Edition," Weakest Link, NBC, 2002
- Judge Jack Feinstein, "Hard to Get," Judging Amy, CBS, 2005
- Quentin, "Publish and Perish," Law & Order, NBC, 2005
- Terrence Putney, "Acid," Law & Order, NBC, 2005
- Also guest on At Rona's, NBC.
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Specials
- Friend, Love, Sex ... and Marriage, ABC, 1986
- Voice, Animal Alphabet (animated), HBO, 1986
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Funny, You Don't Look 200 (also known as Funny, You Don't Look200: A Constitutional Vaudeville), ABC, 1987
- "Mickey's 60th Birthday Special," The Magical World of Disney, NBC, 1988
- Jeremy Foster (some sources cite Michael), "A Family Again," ABC Family Theater, ABC, 1988
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From the Heart ... The First International Very Special Arts Festival (also known as The First International Very Special Arts Festivaland The Very Special Arts Festival), NBC, 1989
- Host, Fantasia: The Creation of a Disney Classic, The Disney Channel, 1990
- Member of choir, Voices that Care, Fox, 1991
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The L.A. Law 100th Episode Special, NBC, 1991
- Host and narrator, Celebrating the American Family, PBS, 1992
- Harry Rosenthal, "The Rosenthal Affair," Tracey Ullman Takes On New York, HBO, 1993
- The butcher, "On Hope," Directed By, Showtime, 1994
- Voice, Going, Going, Almost Gone! Animals in Danger, HBO, 1994
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The Opening Ceremonies of the 1995 Special Olympics World Games, NBC, 1995
- Harold "Harry" Rosenthal, The Best of Tracey Takes On ..., HBO, 1996
- Interviewee, Intimate Portrait: Jill Eikenberry, Lifetime, 1997
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National Memorial Day Concert, PBS, 1999
- Narrator, Peace Kids: The China Trip, PBS, 2001
- Interviewee, L.A. Law: The E! True Hollywood Story, E! Entertainment Television, 2001
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NBC 75th Anniversary Special (also known as NBC 75th Anniversary Celebration), NBC, 2002
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Pilots
- Stuart Markowitz, L.A. Law, NBC, 1986
- Vince DeMarco, The DeMarcos, CBS, 2000
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Awards Presentations
- Host, The 1987 Clio Awards: The Best Television Commercials in the World, syndicated, 1987
- Presenter, The American Television Awards, ABC, 1993
- Presenter, Walt Disney Company Presents the American Teacher Awards, The Disney Channel, 1994
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Other
- General Grant, They've Killed President Lincoln, 1971
- Harold Rosenwald, Concealed Enemies (miniseries), PBS, 1984
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Film Appearances
- Marv, Final Chapter: Walking Tall (also known as The Man in theBack Seat and Walking Tall: The Final Chapter), 1977
- Friend, The End of the World (in Our Usual Bed in a Night Full of Rain) (also known as A Night Full of Rain,
La fine del mondo in unanotte piena di pioggia, and La fine del mondo nel nostro solito lettoin una notte piena di pioggia), Warner Bros., 1978
- Fred, An Unmarried Woman, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1978
- Bert, Eyes of Laura Mars, Columbia, 1978
- Bagel, Diner, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1982
- Michael Silverman, The Goodbye People, Embassy, 1984
- Gil's agent, The Purple Rose of Cairo, Orion, 1985
- Father, Radio Days, Orion, 1987
- Bagel, Tin Men, Buena Vista, 1987
- Harry Lardner, Checking Out, Warner Bros., 1989
- Harry Wegman, For Love or Money (also known as The Concierge), Universal, 1993
- Tibbles, D2: The Mighty Ducks (also known as The Mighty Ducks 2), Buena Vista, 1994
- Saul Moss, 'Til There Was You, Paramount, 1997
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Stage Appearances
- Milkman, Moonchildren, Royale Theatre, New York City, 1972
- Peter Simple, The Merry Wives of Windsor, New York Shakespeare Festival, Delacorte Theatre, Public Theatre, New York City, 1974
- Fag, The Rivals, Roundabout Theatre Stage I, New York City, 1974
- Tom Wrench, Trelawny of the "Wells", New York Shakespeare Festival, Vivian Beaumont Theatre, Lincoln Center, New York City, 1975
- Dromio of Syracuse, The Comedy of Errors, New York Shakespeare Festival, Delacorte Theatre, Public Theatre, 1976
- Melamed, prosecuting angel, and principal, The World of Sholem Aleichem, Roundabout Theatre State I, 1976
- Froth, Measure for Measure, New York Shakespeare Festival, Delacorte Theatre, Public Theatre, 1976
- Leopold Zbotoedki, Modigliani, Astor Place Theatre, New York City,1979-80
- Michael Silverman, The Goodbye People, Belasco Theatre, New York City, 1979
- Sanelli, Flux, Second Stage Theatre, McGinn-Cazale Theatre, New York City, 1982
- Elliott Brucknell, Two Fish in the Sky, Theatre at St. Peter's Church (now York Theatre at St. Peter's), New York City, 1982
- Voice of announcer, Kid Purple, Manhattan Punch Line, New York City, 1984
- Danforth, I'm Not Rappaport, American Place Theatre, then Booth Theatre, both New York City, 1985
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The Shadow Box, Temple of Music and Art, Tucson, AZ, 1993
- Appeared as Andrew Makepeace Ladd III, Love Letters; also appearedin Mother Courage,
Oh, What a Lovely War, and Waiting for Godot.
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Stage Work
- Producer (with others), El Grande de Coca-Cola, Village Gate Theatre Downstairs, New York City, 1986
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RECORDINGS
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Videos
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Diner: On the Flip Side, Warner Home Video, 2000
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WRITINGS
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Nonfiction
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I Never Forget a Meal: An Indulgent Reminiscence, Little, Brown, 1995
Further Reference
OTHER SOURCES
Periodicals
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Celebrity Dish, September, 2000, pp. 70-77
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In Style, March, 1996, pp. 62-64
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People Weekly, December 20, 1993, pp. 57-58; July 25, 1994, pp. 122-125; January 22, 1996, p. 33
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