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| Michael Palance | |
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 Michael Palance | |
| Born | Michael David Palance (1970-03-27) March 27, 1970 (age 54) Long Island, New York |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, director |
| Known for | Go Iguanas! |
Michael David Palance (born March 27, 1970) is an American actor and producer. He broke into acting as a teenager and his early success was established with daytime soap operas, which include the starring role of Daniel Wolek on One Life to Live and Robert Rowan on Ryan’s Hope. He is also known for his starring role in the movie Savate.
Palance directed the hit tv show Go Iguanas!
Early life
Palance was born in Long Island, New York, and he took acting classes during his years at Massapequa High School, which he graduated from in 1988. He didn't take an interest in acting until his early teenage years. A friend of the family suggested that he might try doing some modeling, and this idea led the way to acting His initial training focused on stage work, and he started working professionally during the 1980s in New York theater and film.
Career
His work in daytime soap operas led him to a move to Los Angeles in the early 1990s which landed work on Murder She Wrote.
His producing credits include the film Pop Star starring Christian Serratos and Eric Roberts.
References
- "Feb 7, 2022". Bridgewater Raritan News. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
- "Sep 9, 1988". Schenectady Gazette. Retrieved 19 December 2014.