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Stephen Markle(1945-2018)

  • Actor
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Stephen Markle was born on 26 September 1945 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was an actor, known for Invasion U.S.A. (1985), Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987) and JAG (1995). He was married to Deborah Dietrich and Leslie Monthan. He died on 6 November 2018 in North Hollywood, California, USA.
BornSeptember 26, 1945
DiedNovember 6, 2018(73)
BornSeptember 26, 1945
DiedNovember 6, 2018(73)
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Known for

Chuck Norris in Invasion U.S.A. (1985)
Invasion U.S.A.
5.5
  • Flynn
  • 1985
Michael Dorn, Jonathan Frakes, Gates McFadden, Marina Sirtis, Brent Spiner, LeVar Burton, and Patrick Stewart in Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
Star Trek: The Next Generation
8.7
TV Series
  • Kova Tholl
Catherine Bell, David James Elliott, and Tracey Needham in JAG (1995)
JAG
6.7
TV Series
  • Kevin Lee
  • Dwight Kanin
Ticket to Heaven (1981)
Ticket to Heaven
6.9
  • Karl
  • 1981

Credits

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  • One Life to Live (1968)
    One Life to Live
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Mel Hayes
    • 1999–2010
  • Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Gloria Reuben, Natalia Cigliuti, Jane Kaczmarek, J. August Richards, Melissa Sagemiller, and Jonathan Scarfe in Raising the Bar (2008)
    Raising the Bar
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Jefferson Cox
    • 2009
  • Hugh Laurie in House (2004)
    House
    8.7
    TV Series
    • Dr. Gooding
    • 2007
  • Mischa Barton, Adam Brody, Ben McKenzie, and Rachel Bilson in The O.C. (2003)
    The O.C.
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Henry Griffin (uncredited)
    • 2006
  • Sister Sarah's Sky (2005)
    Sister Sarah's Sky
    6.4
    • Clifford Volgar
    • 2005
  • Rob Lowe, Martin Sheen, Allison Janney, Dulé Hill, Moira Kelly, Janel Moloney, Richard Schiff, John Spencer, and Bradley Whitford in The West Wing (1999)
    The West Wing
    8.9
    TV Series
    • Cmdr. Ruiz
    • 2004
  • Catherine Bell, David James Elliott, and Tracey Needham in JAG (1995)
    JAG
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Dwight Kanin
    • Kevin Lee
    • 2000–2004
  • Medical Investigation (2004)
    Medical Investigation
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Dr. Strickland (as Stephan Markle)
    • 2004
  • Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Anthony LaPaglia, Josh Hopkins, Enrique Murciano, Eric Close, Poppy Montgomery, and Roselyn Sanchez in Without a Trace (2002)
    Without a Trace
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Hugo Wyland
    • 2004
  • The Guardian (2001)
    The Guardian
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Roger Green
    • 2003
  • Jill Hennessy in Crossing Jordan (2001)
    Crossing Jordan
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Dr. Seymour Martin
    • 2003
  • Jennifer Garner in Alias (2001)
    Alias
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Senator Douglas
    • 2002
  • First Monday (2002)
    First Monday
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Justice Theodore Snow
    • 2002
  • Bleacher Bums (2001)
    Bleacher Bums
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • Rupert
    • 2001
  • The Invisible Man (2000)
    The Invisible Man
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Kro
    • 2001

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Stephan Markle
  • Born
    • September 26, 1945
    • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Died
    • November 6, 2018
    • North Hollywood, California, USA(Parkinson's disease)
  • Spouses
      Deborah DietrichOctober 4, 2003 - November 6, 2018 (his death)
  • Other works
    (2000, October - November) Starred as Serge in the Yasmina Reza play "Art" at the South Coast Repertory, Costa Mesa, California, USA.

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    When he was on The Edge of Night, Markle portrayed Ted Loomis, a corrupt cop who eventually became a serial murderer. Markle's character killed several other characters, and the fans loved him and wanted him to keep killing even more characters. The producers became alarmed that his evil, psychopathic character was becoming too popular. As a result, it was decided to kill off Markle's character!

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