Michael Byrne

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Michael Byrne (born November 7, 1943 in London ) is a British film and television actor.

Byrne is best known for his roles as a Nazi character. Among other things, he played the brutal SS officer Ernst Vogel in Indiana Jones and the last crusade . He was also seen as a supporting actor in many other film productions, such as B. The Terror of Medusa , The Saint - The Man Without a Name , The Attack and the War Films The Eagle Has Landed and The Arnhem Bridge .

In the television series Coronation Street , he played the long-lost father of Gail Platt . In 2010 he made a brief appearance in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1 as the aged Gellert Grindelwald . He is a good friend of the American actor Carl Weathers .

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SURNAME Byrne, Michael
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British film and television actor
DATE OF BIRTH November 7, 1943
PLACE OF BIRTH London