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Martin West(1937-2019)

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Martin West
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Actor Martin West (born Martin Weixelbaum) began appearing in feature films and on television in 1960 with Freckles (1960). In 1966, he played Dr. Phil Brewer on the daytime soap opera General Hospital (1963), becoming the fifth actor to play the role. In 1965, he was featured in Harper (1966), starring Paul Newman. In 1976, he appeared in Alfred Hitchcock's final feature film, Family Plot (1976).
BornAugust 28, 1937
DiedDecember 31, 2019(82)
BornAugust 28, 1937
DiedDecember 31, 2019(82)
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Known for

Assault on Precinct 13 (1976)
Assault on Precinct 13
7.3
  • Lawson
  • 1976
Lauren Bacall, Paul Newman, Janet Leigh, Robert Wagner, and Pamela Tiffin in Harper (1966)
Harper
6.8
  • Deputy
  • 1966
Alfred Hitchcock, Karen Black, Bruce Dern, and Barbara Harris in Family Plot (1976)
Family Plot
6.8
  • Sanger
  • 1976
Lord Love a Duck (1966)
Lord Love a Duck
6.3
  • Bob Barnard
  • 1966

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  • The New Adam-12 (1990)
    The New Adam-12
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Lieutenant Edwards
    • 1990
  • A Martinez in Manhunt: Search for the Night Stalker (1989)
    Manhunt: Search for the Night Stalker
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Chief Daryl Gates
    • 1989
  • L.A. Law (1986)
    L.A. Law
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Sgt. Hill
    • 1989
  • Days of Our Lives (1965)
    Days of Our Lives
    5.3
    TV Series
    • Commissioner Dan Samuels
    • Mr. Keith
    • 1986–1989
  • Jami Gertz, Amanda Peterson, Roy Scheider, Kirk Cameron, and Tim Quill in Listen to Me (1989)
    Listen to Me
    5.3
    • Justice Blyleven
    • 1989
  • Jade Calegory in Mac and Me (1988)
    Mac and Me
    3.4
    • Wickett
    • 1988
  • Andy Griffith in Matlock (1986)
    Matlock
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Lawrence Hall
    • 1988
  • James Woods and Brian Dennehy in Best Seller (1987)
    Best Seller
    6.4
    • Mature Cop
    • 1987
  • Michael Landon in Highway to Heaven (1984)
    Highway to Heaven
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Officer White
    • Mr. Kling
    • 1985–1987
  • A Death in California (1985)
    A Death in California
    6.2
    TV Mini Series
    • Dr. Queensberry
    • 1985
  • Hellhole (1985)
    Hellhole
    5.0
    • Rollins
    • 1985
  • Brian Keith and Daniel Hugh Kelly in Hardcastle and McCormick (1983)
    Hardcastle and McCormick
    6.6
    TV Series
    • 1985
  • Bruce Boxleitner and Kate Jackson in Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1983)
    Scarecrow and Mrs. King
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Drop Man
    • 1984
  • Stacy Keach in The New Mike Hammer (1984)
    The New Mike Hammer
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Norman Parker
    • 1984
  • Paul Sorvino, Loni Anderson, and Amanda Wyss in My Mother's Secret Life (1984)
    My Mother's Secret Life
    6.8
    TV Movie
    • Danny McLain
    • 1984

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Lord Love A Duck
Trailer 2:29
Lord Love A Duck
Assault on Precinct 13
Trailer 2:03
Assault on Precinct 13
Assault on Precinct 13
Trailer 2:03
Assault on Precinct 13
Assault on Precinct 13
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Assault on Precinct 13

Personal details

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  • Height
    • 5′ 5″ (1.65 m)
  • Born
    • August 28, 1937
    • Westhampton, New York, USA
  • Died
    • December 31, 2019
    • Norwalk, Connecticut, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Ann Chernow1997 - 2019 (his death)
  • Children
      Alixandra Shane Weixelbaum
  • Parents
      Jesse Waller Weixelbaum
  • Relatives
      David Waller Weixelbaum(Sibling)

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    Although he did not marry for a fourth time, he lived with his final partner, artist and writer Ann Chernow, in Westport, from 1998 until his 2019 death.

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