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Mike Mazurki (December 25, 1907 – December 9, 1990) was a Ukrainian-American actor and professional wrestler who appeared in more than 142 films. Although educated as an attorney, his hulking 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) presence, craggy face, and croaking voice had him often typecast as brainless athletes, tough guys, thugs, and gangsters.
Dec 11, 1990 · A spokesman for Glendale Adventist Medical Center said the 6-foot, 5-inch, 265-pound actor had several ailments and died of heart failure. His age was listed variously as 80 or 82.
Born. December 25, 1907 · Tarnopol, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Ternopil, Ukraine] Died. December 9, 1990 · Glendale, California, USA (heart failure) Birth name. Michail Mazuruski. Height. 6′ 5″ (1.96 m) Mini Bio.
- December 25, 1907
- December 9, 1990
Demand for his talents slowed down in the late 1970s and most of the 1980s, as younger villains came to the fore; however, he still turned up in support roles and was still acting at the age of 83 when he passed away in December, 1990. Born December 25, 1907. Died December 9, 1990 (82) Add to list. Photos 66. Known for. Some Like It Hot. 8.2.
- January 1, 1
- Glendale, California, USA
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- 1.96 m
Mazurki died at the age of 83 on Dec 9, 1990 in Glendale, CA and was laid to rest in Forest Lawn (Glendale) Cemetery in Los Angeles, CA.
- Died at 83
- Dec 9, 1990Glendale, CA
- Dec 25, 1907Tarnopol, Galicia
- Capricorn
Day of Death December 9, 1990 (82 years old) Place of Birth Tarnopol, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Ternopil, Ukraine] Also Known As. Michail Mazuruski 'Iron' Mike Mazurki; Michael Mazurki; Markiyan Yulianovich Mazurkevich; Маркіян (Михайло) Мазуркевич; Content Score
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