Mike Mazurki

Mike Mazurki

personal-info

known-for

Acting

gender

Male

birthday

1907-12-25

place-of-birth

Tarnopol, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Ternopil, Ukraine]

also-known-as

Michail Mazuruski
'Iron' Mike Mazurki
Michael Mazurki
Markiyan Yulianovich Mazurkevich
Маркіян (Михайло) Мазуркевич

biography

Mike Mazurki (born: Markijan Mazurkiewicz; 25 December 1907 – 9 December 1990) was an American actor and professional wrestler who appeared in more than 100 films. His towering 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) presence and intimidating face usually got him roles playing tough guys, thugs, strong men, and gangsters.