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Michael Hawkins(1938-2022)

  • Actor
  • Writer
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Michael Hawkins was born on 26 December 1938 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Midnight Run (1988), The Amityville Horror (1979) and Ryan's Hope (1975). He was married to Mary Jo Slater. He died on 14 November 2022 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornDecember 26, 1938
DiedNovember 14, 2022(83)
BornDecember 26, 1938
DiedNovember 14, 2022(83)
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Known for

Robert De Niro and Charles Grodin in Midnight Run (1988)
Midnight Run
7.5
  • FBI Surveillance Agent #1(as Michael D. Gainsborough)
  • 1988
James Brolin, Rod Steiger, and Margot Kidder in The Amityville Horror (1979)
The Amityville Horror
6.2
  • New York State Trooper
  • 1979
Kate Mulgrew, Bernard Barrow, Helen Gallagher, Malcolm Groome, and Michael Hawkins in Ryan's Hope (1975)
Ryan's Hope
7.2
TV Series
  • Frank Ryan
Trucker's Woman (1975)
Trucker's Woman
2.8
  • Mike Kelly
  • 1975

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  • Robert De Niro and Charles Grodin in Midnight Run (1988)
    Midnight Run
    7.5
    • FBI Surveillance Agent #1 (as Michael D. Gainsborough)
    • 1988
  • Billy Campbell, Dennis Farina, Paul Butler, Steve Ryan, and Bill Smitrovich in Crime Story (1986)
    Crime Story
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Danforth (as Michael D. Gainsborough)
    • 1987
  • Michael Crichton, Susan Dey, Albert Finney, Vanna White, and Tawny Moyer in Looker (1981)
    Looker
    6.1
    • Senator Robert Harrison (as Michael Gainsborough)
    • 1981
  • Faye Dunaway in Mommie Dearest (1981)
    Mommie Dearest
    6.6
    • Pepsi Executive #2 (as Michael D. Gainsborough)
    • 1981
  • The Black Marble (1980)
    The Black Marble
    6.2
    • Captain Jack Packerton (as Michael Gainsborough)
    • 1980
  • James Brolin, Rod Steiger, and Margot Kidder in The Amityville Horror (1979)
    The Amityville Horror
    6.2
    • New York State Trooper
    • 1979
  • Kate Mulgrew, Bernard Barrow, Helen Gallagher, Malcolm Groome, and Michael Hawkins in Ryan's Hope (1975)
    Ryan's Hope
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Frank Ryan
    • 1975–1976
  • Fran Brill, Suzanne Davidson, Jennifer Harmon, Michael Landrum, Lynn Lowry, and Rosemary Prinz in How to Survive a Marriage (1974)
    How to Survive a Marriage
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Larry Kirby #3
    • 1975
  • Trucker's Woman (1975)
    Trucker's Woman
    2.8
    • Mike Kelly
    • 1975
  • James Pritchett in The Doctors (1963)
    The Doctors
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Officer Burnett
    • 1974
  • Donna Mills, Robert Burr, and Shawn Campbell in Love Is a Many Splendored Thing (1967)
    Love Is a Many Splendored Thing
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Mark Elliott #3 (1970-1971)
    • 1967–1973
  • As the World Turns (1956)
    As the World Turns
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Dr. Paul Stewart #4 (1968)
    • 1956–2010
  • Jane Krakowski, Matthew Ashford, Domini Blythe, Colleen Dion, Terri Eoff, David Forsyth, Lee Godart, Louan Gideon, Marcia McCabe, Jeffrey Meek, Jacqueline Schultz, and Mary Stuart in Search for Tomorrow (1951)
    Search for Tomorrow
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Role Unknown (Year Unknown)
    • 1951–1986

Writer



  • Slater Vs. Slater (2016)
    Slater Vs. Slater
    • writer
    • 2016

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Michael D. Gainsborough
  • Born
    • December 26, 1938
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • November 14, 2022
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Mary Jo Slater1966 - 1976 (divorced, 1 child)
  • Children
    • Christian Slater
  • Parents
      Thomas Gaskill Slater
  • Relatives
      William Slater(Sibling)

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    Father of Christian Slater.
  • Nickname
    • Michael D. Gainesborough

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