Michael Tucker
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Michael Tucker (born February 6, 1945) is an American actor and author, most widely known for his role in L.A. Law, a portrayal for which he received Emmy nominations three years in a row.
Tucker was born in Baltimore, Maryland and is a graduate of the Baltimore City College high school and Carnegie-Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where he was close to the American T.V. writer and producer, Steven Bochco, later to create L.A. Law. His
Tucker played Stuart Markowitz in L.A. Law, where he co-starred with his wife Jill Eikenberry.
Both he and Eikenberry are active in fund-raising for breast cancer research and treatment. He has written three books, including Living in a Foreign Language: A Memoir of Food, Wine, and Love in Italy, which describes his buying a house in a small Italian village and mastering the fine art of Italian cooking. He is the author of "Notes From The Culinary Wasteland" a blog about food, travel and the good life.
After meeting artist Emile Norman, Eikenberry and Tucker purchased land from him to become his neighbors in Big Sur, California. In 2008 they produced a PBS documentary, Emile Norman: By His Own Design
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Born
Feb 06, 1945
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Known For
Acting
Movies
37 acting
0 crew
Popularity
0.8
Known For
Network
1976
as Man at Desk (uncredited)
D2: The Mighty Ducks
1994
as Tibbles
Eyes of Laura Mars
1978
as Bert
The Purple Rose of Cairo
1985
as Gil's Agent
For Love or Money
1993
as Harry Wegman
Diner
1982
as Bagel
Radio Days
1987
as Father
Tin Men
1987
as Bagel
Too Young to Die
1990
as Buddy Thornton
Cold Souls
2009
as Theatre Director
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