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- Actor
- Writer
Michael Zaslow was born on November 1, 1942 in Inglewood, California and was an actor and writer, best known for his work in daytime dramas, or soap operas. He was married twice, to Joanne Dorian and Susan Hufford, by whom he had two daughters, Helena and Marika. He died on December 6, 1998 in New York City, succumbing to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a nerve-cell disorder better known as Lou Gehrig's disease.
Michael's Broadway credits included Fiddler on the Roof, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Boccaccio, and Onward Victoria, while he appeared in the films You Light Up My Life, Meteor, and Seven Minutes in Heaven, and guested on numerous primetime series, from Star Trek (1966) to Law and Order (1990). He acted in several soap operas, namely CBS's Search for Tomorrow (1951) and Love Is a Many Spledored Thing (1967), and ABC's One Life to Live (1968), and wrote for NBC's Another World (1964). But he was best known for portraying the manipulative businessman Roger Thorpe on the CBS daytime drama (The) Guiding Light, the longest running dramatic series of any genre, beginning January 25, 1937 on radio, and playing from June 30, 1952 to September 18, 2009 on television. Michael received four Emmy nominations playing the villainous Roger Thorpe from 1971 to 1980, and again from 1989 to 1997, and garnered a Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series in 1994 for the role. He was a favorite of both critics and fans.- Robert Marasco was born on 2 September 1936 in Bronx, New York, USA. He was a writer, known for Child's Play (1972) and Burnt Offerings (1976). He died on 6 December 1998 in Manhasset, New York, USA.
- Director
- Actor
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Kôsaku Yamashita was born on 10 December 1930 in Akune, Kagoshima, Japan. He was a director and actor, known for Night Train (1987), Kuroi tsume (1964) and The Valiant Red Pony (1968). He was married to Tomoko Yamashita. He died on 6 December 1998 in Kyoto, Japan.- Producer
- Additional Crew
David Leigh MacLeod was born in 1944 in Ontario, Canada. He was a producer, known for Ishtar (1987), Reds (1981) and Heaven Can Wait (1978). He died on 6 December 1998 in Montréal, Québec, Canada.- Max Eckard was born on 25 October 1914 in Kiel, Germany. He was an actor, known for Wozzeck (1947), Tim Frazer (1963) and Faust (1960). He was married to Solveig Thomas. He died on 6 December 1998 in Germany.
- Producer
- Production Manager
- Composer
Pierre Lamy was born on 4 October 1926 in Montréal, Québec, Canada. He was a producer and production manager, known for La maudite galette (1972), Frédéric (1980) and The True Nature of Bernadette (1972). He died on 6 December 1998 in Montréal, Québec, Canada.- Actor
- Soundtrack
Sergey Shkalikov was born on 29 September 1963 in Moscow, RSFSR, USSR [now Russia]. He was an actor, known for Ekzamen na direktora (1986), Nash chelovek v San-Remo (1990) and Freedom Is Paradise (1989). He died on 6 December 1998 in Moscow, Russia.- Actor
- Art Department
- Production Designer
César Baldaccini was born on 1 January 1921 in Marseille, France. He was an actor and production designer, known for Mon beau-frère a tué ma soeur (1986), Flash Love (1968) and Casino de Paris - Zizi Jeanmaire dans la revue de Roland Petit (1971). He died on 6 December 1998 in Paris, France.