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Michael Waltman

1946 – 2011

American actor

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Lived 1946 – 2011 (aged 64). Michael Waltman was an American actor, stage actor and television actor.

Michael Gordon Waltman (November 6, 1946 – April 27, 2011) was an American film and television actor. His credits included Tower of Terror, Beyond the Law and National Lampoon's Van Wilder.

Waltman was born in Detroit, Michigan, on November 6, 1946, to Gordon and Dorothy Waltman. He moved with his family to Phoenix, Arizona, where he resided for forty-one years. Waltman served in the Vietnam War from 1967 to 1969 on a guided missile cruiser. He was a recipient of the Purple Heart and achieved the rank of petty officer second class.

Waltman relocated to Los Angeles in 1994 to pursue an acting career. He was cast in numerous television, film and theater roles. His film credits included National Lampoon's Van Wilder, Beyond the Law and Arizona Heat. His numerous television roles included ER, NYPD Blue and The Practice.

Michael Waltman died at his home in Pacific Palisades, California, on April 27, 2011, at the age of 64. He was buried in Riverside National Cemetery in Riverside, California.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Michael Waltman?

American actor (1946-2011)

When was Michael Waltman born?

Michael Waltman was born on 6 November 1946.

When did Michael Waltman die?

Michael Waltman died on 27 April 2011.

What was Michael Waltman's occupation?

Michael Waltman was an actor, stage actor and television actor.

What nationality was Michael Waltman?

Michael Waltman was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Michael Waltman

· Wikidata: Q6835211

· DBpedia: Michael Waltman

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