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Martin Shakar

Actor | * 01/01/1940 (84) | Detroit, Michigan (United States of America (USA))
Martin Shakar (born January 1, 1940) is an American theatre, film and television actor. He was born in Detroit, Michigan to an Armenian/Assyrian family from Adıyaman, Turkey and lives in Brooklyn, New York. A life member of The Actors Studio, Shakar has played in a number of Broadway and off-Broadway productions. He has appeared four times each in the television shows The Equalizer and Law & Order, but each instance was a different character. He has appeared in 15 films since 1976. His most notable role was in Saturday Night Fever as Frank Manero, Jr., older brother to John Travolta's Tony Manero. He has also appeared in a number of television advertisements, usually playing Italian or Arab roles. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Crime | Romance / Love

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Movies with Martin Shakar as Actor(12)

as Older Man2022 Out and About
as Boatyard Owner2009 Against the Current
as Warden1998 Hell's Kitchen
as Mr. Berman1998 A Price Above Rubies
as Mr. Castanho1989 Signs of Life
as Adams1985 Invasion U.S.A.
as John Freemont1980 The Children
as Frank Conti1979 Torn Between Two Lovers
as Frank Jr.1977 Saturday Night Fever
as (as Martin Shaker)1975 Blood Bath

TV Shows/Series with Martin Shakar as Actor(8)

as Doctor1990 Law & Order
as Stephan Elstead1990 Law & Order
as Nick Costas, Sr.1990 Law & Order
as Judge Martin Pirsig1986 L.A. Law
as Frank Morrow1985 The Equalizer
as Kelly Stigman1985 The Equalizer
as Harriman1985 The Equalizer

Full Name: Martin Shakar
Born: Monday, 01/01 1940 (January) in Detroit, Michigan (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 84 years + 87 days)
Zodiac sign: Capricorn (Chinese zodiac sign: Dragon)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: Fordson High School
Other names for Martin Shakar (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Martin Shaker"
Martin Shakar frequently works together with these people:
Edward D. Murphy (11x, Actor)
Socorro Santiago (9x, Actress)
Mark Casella (9x, Actor)
Adam LeFevre (8x, Actor)
Tom Mardirosian (8x, Actor)
Dan Ziskie (8x, Actor)
David Fonteno (8x, Actor)
George Guidall (8x, Actor)
Joe Pentangelo (8x, Actor)
Bill Cwikowski (8x, Actor)
David Leary (8x, Actor)
Peter Callahan (5x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:623669, Added: 10/21/2018, Last updated: 03/14/2024