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Michael Gilden

Actor | * 09/22/1962 († 44, 12/05/2006) | Los Angeles, California (United States of America (USA))
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Michael Jeffrey Gilden (September 22, 1962 – December 5, 2006) was an American actor with dwarfism. ()

Michael Jeffrey Gilden was an American actor with dwarfism. He lived and worked in Los Angeles. Gilden performed or did stunt work in a variety of television series and films, including Charmed, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Family Law, Cybill, NCIS and Pulp Fiction, and had a role as an Ewok in the film Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi. He appeared twice in Season 4 of the hit series NCIS. Gilden was also a Financial Advisor. In August 1997, he met Meredith Eaton through mutual friends in Atlanta, Georgia. Gilden encouraged Eaton to pursue a career in acting, and she became an actress in 1999. The couple married on May 20, 2001. Gilden committed suicide on December 5, 2006, hanging himself in his Los Angeles home. He was 44. He was buried in a private service at Mission Hills, California, on December 10.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Mystery

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Movies with Michael Gilden as Actor(3)

TV Shows/Series with Michael Gilden as Actor(7)

as Marty Pearson2003 NCIS
as Lawrence Ames2000 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Finnegan1998 Charmed
as Snizzy (body)1996 Aliens in the Family
as Elf1996 The Pretender
1995 Cybill

Movies with Michael Gilden as Crew(1)

Crew/Stunts2007 Southland Tales

Full Name: Michael Gilden
Born: Saturday, 09/22 1962 (September) in Los Angeles, California (United States of America (USA))
Died: Tuesday, 12/05 2006 (December) in Los Angeles (aged: 44)
Zodiac sign: Virgo (Chinese zodiac sign: Tiger)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Spouses (current/former): Meredith Eaton
Michael Gilden frequently works together with these people:
Don McGill (8x, Crew)
Anthony Zuiker (7x, Crew)
Dean Norris (6x, Actor)
Caryn Mower (6x, Crew)
Ty Upshaw (6x, Actor)
Peter Onorati (5x, Actor)
Anthony Starke (5x, Actor)
Channon Roe (5x, Actor)
Naren Shankar (5x, Crew)
George Lucas (4x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:75178, Added: 05/23/2018, Last updated: 03/25/2024