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Wright was born August 2, 1943, in Detroit, Michigan, as George Edward Wright. He took the nickname "Max" as other actors were already known as George Wright. [1] He moved to the suburb of Southfield as a child, graduating from Southfield Senior High School in 1961. While a student at Southfield, he was very active in the theatre program and ...
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ALFran for 99 episodes, airing on NBC from 1986–90. The fun-loving character was known for his sarcastic wit and crazy antics. Using an intercepted radio signal, Alf crash-landed on Earth after his home was destroyed during a nuclear war. The Tanner family takes the cat-eating creatureinto their San Fernando Valley home in California and proceeds t...
Born in 1943, Wright had a promising career in the entertainment industry. He appeared on numerous television sitcoms, including WKRP in Cincinnati and Buffalo Bill. He also played the role of the Central Perk coffee house manager in Seasons 1 and 2 of the immensely popular sitcom Friends. According to IMDb, it wasn’t until 1986, when he took on th...
After leaving the furry party animal behind, Wright returned to his love of theater. In 1998, he was nominated for a Tony Award as Best Actor for his role in Ivanov. As a classically trained theater actor, Wright was happy to be back on the stage. Despite his newfound success, America’s favorite ’80s dad started to spiral. He stopped working and re...
In 1995, America’s favorite shortwave radio operator was diagnosed with lymphoma, according to USA Today. Although in remission for many years, Wright lost his battle. He died on June 26, 2019, at the age of 75. A year before his death, photos emerged of the father of two, looking gaunt and disheveled, with thinning gray hair pulled into a small po...
Jul 2, 2019 · Max Wright, an actor who relished his time onstage but was best known for his role as a stern father who forms an unlikely friendship with a furry extraterrestrial on the offbeat NBC sitcom “ALF ...
Max Wright (1943-2019) was an American actor who starred in ALF, Norm, The Shadow and other TV shows and movies. He was born in Detroit, Michigan, married to Linda Ybarrondo and died of cancer in New Jersey.
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Jun 27, 2019 · The Hollywood Reporter confirmed that Wright died of cancer at his home in California. He was known for his roles in Alf, Taxi, Cheers, Friends and more.
Jun 27, 2019 · ALF star Max Wright has died. Wright died in his home in Hermosa Beach, CA following a decades-long battle with cancer, TMZ and Deadline reported. He was 75. The actor was diagnosed with Lymphoma ...
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Jun 27, 2019 · The star of the sitcom "Alf" passed away in his home in California after a long battle with cancer. He also appeared in shows like "Friends," "Norm" and "Taxi," and was a Tony-nominated stage actor.
