Name Michael Strong Role Film actor | ||
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Born February 8, 1918 ( 1918-02-08 ) New York City, New York, U.S. Occupation American stage, film and television actor Died September 17, 1980, Los Angeles, California, United States Movies Patton, Point Blank, Dead Heat on a Merry‑Go‑Round, Queen of the Stardust, Vanished (1971) Similar People Franklin J Schaffner, Lloyd Bochner, Fred Koenekamp, Sandra Warner, John Boorman | ||
Michael Strong (February 8, 1918 – September 17, 1980) was an American stage, film and television actor.
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Michael Strong was born in New York City and had extensive stage experience. He was a charter member of The Actors Studio and the Lincoln Center Repertory Company. Among his film credits are Point Blank, Patton, and The Great Santini.
He made numerous television appearances during his career on shows such as The Green Hornet (in "Hornet Save Thyself"), Naked City, The Fugitive, I Spy, Mission: Impossible, Columbo, The Streets of San Francisco, and Hawaii Five-O. He played Dr. Roger Korby in the Star Trek episode "What Are Little Girls Made Of?".
On May 31, 1955, the final episode of the CBS-TV series Danger was an adaptation of the Daphne Du Maurier story "The Birds" starring Strong and Betty Lou Holland.
Family
His first wife was Theda Kropf. His second wife was Diane Shalet. He had two children with Theda Kropf: Paul and Ellen Strong.
Death
He died of cancer in Los Angeles, California on September 17, 1980, aged 62.