Mike Mazurki
Born: 1907-12-25
Birthplace: Tarnopol, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Ternopil, Ukraine]
Biography
Mike Mazurki (born: Markijan Mazurkiewicz; 25 December 1907 – 9 December 1990) was an American actor and professional wrestler who appeared in more than 100 films. His towering 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) presence and intimidating face usually got him roles playing tough guys, thugs, strong men, and gangsters.
Known For
Some Like It Hot
Dick Tracy
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
Samson and Delilah
Around the World in 80 Days
Unconquered
Nightmare Alley
Alligator
Amazon Women on the Moon
Sinbad the Sailor
Top Movie Credits
Some Like It Hot
Spats' Henchman
Dick Tracy
Old Man at Hotel
Samson and Delilah
Leader of Philistine Soldiers
Around the World in 80 Days
Drunk in Hong Kong Dive
Unconquered
Bone
Nightmare Alley
Bruno
Alligator
Gatekeeper
Amazon Women on the Moon
Dutch (segment "Reckless Youth")
Sinbad the Sailor
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