Michael Paré | |
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Name: | Michael Kevin Paré |
Birthplace: | Brooklyn, New York, United States |
Birthdate: | 9 October, 1958 |
Active: | 1981–present |
Films appeared in: | The Last Hour Deadly Heroes Merchant of Death Crash Landing Direct Contact Maximum Conviction Awaken SWAT: Unit 887 Operator |
Role: | Jeff (The Last Hour) Brad Cartowski (Deadly Heroes) Jim Randell (Merchant of Death) Captain Williams (Crash Landing) Clive Connelly (Direct Contact) Chris Blake (Maximum Conviction) Xander (Awaken) Captain Ryan (SWAT: Unit 887) Howard (Operator) Captain Raymond Mitchell Howard (Checkmate) |
Michael Paré (born October 9, 1958) is an American actor best known for his roles in films such as the Eddie and the Cruiser comedy franchise, the cult hit Streets of Fire (with Willem Dafoe) and recent films such as the horror flick 100 Feet (with Famke Janssen). Michael also appeared in short-lived but popular TV shows such as "The Greatest American Hero" and "Starhunter".
He appeared as the heroic protagonist in the low-rent Die Hard knock-off The Last Hour, as heroic support in the rip-off Crash Landing and as the main villain in Maximum Conviction, among others.