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Michael Strong

Michael Strong (born Cecil Natapoff; February 8, 1918 – September 17, 1980) was an American stage, film and television actor.

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Alma mater
Brooklyn College (BA)
Born
Cecil Natapoff (1918-02-08)February 8, 1918 New York City, New York, U.S.
Died
September 17, 1980(1980-09-17) (aged 62) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupations
American stage, film and television actor
Spouse(s)
Theda Kropf (?-1966), Diane Shalet (?-1980) (his death)
Years active
1937-1980

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Michael Strong

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Michael Strong

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related to Career · 16
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related to Early life · 14
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related to External links · 12
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Alma mater · 1
Michael Strong → Brooklyn College (BA)
Born · 1
Michael Strong → Cecil Natapoff (1918-02-08)February 8, 1918 New York City, New York, U.S.
Died · 1
Michael Strong → September 17, 1980(1980-09-17) (aged 62) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupations · 1
Michael Strong → American stage, film and television actor
Spouse(s) · 1
Michael Strong → Theda Kropf (?-1966), Diane Shalet (?-1980) (his death)
Years active · 1
Michael Strong → 1937-1980

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Michael StrongAlma materBrooklyn College (BA)1.00infobox
Michael StrongBornCecil Natapoff (1918-02-08)February 8, 1918 New York City, New York, U.S.1.00infobox
Michael StrongDiedSeptember 17, 1980(1980-09-17) (aged 62) Los Angeles, California, U.S.1.00infobox
Michael StrongOccupationsAmerican stage, film and television actor1.00infobox
Michael StrongSpouse(s)Theda Kropf (?-1966), Diane Shalet (?-1980) (his death)1.00infobox
Michael StrongYears active1937-19801.00infobox
The Green Hornetinstance ofhe appeared in productions of Incident at Vichy and After the Fall.He made guest appearances in over 120 television series during his career on shows0.80text
Kirk Douglasinstance ofby co-stars0.80text
Karl Maldeninstance ofby co-stars0.80text
Michael Strongrelated to CareerWhile0.60section
Michael Strongrelated to CareerBrooklyn College0.60section
Michael Strongrelated to CareerBroadway0.60section

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