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Michael Adams(1950-2010)

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Michael Adams
Michael Adams was born on 22 March 1950 in New Mexico, USA. He was an actor, known for Commando (1985), No Way Out (1987) and WarGames (1983). He died on 18 April 2010 in Newhall, California, USA.
BornMarch 22, 1950
DiedApril 18, 2010(60)
BornMarch 22, 1950
DiedApril 18, 2010(60)
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Known for

Arnold Schwarzenegger in Commando (1985)
Commando
6.7
Movie
  • Stunts
  • 1985
Kevin Costner, Gene Hackman, and Sean Young in No Way Out (1987)
No Way Out
7.1
Movie
  • Stunts
  • 1987
Matthew Broderick and Ally Sheedy in WarGames (1983)
WarGames
7.1
Movie
  • Stunts(uncredited)
  • 1983
Clint Eastwood in In the Line of Fire (1993)
In the Line of Fire
7.2
Movie
  • Stunts(as Mike Adams)
  • 1993

Credits

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Stunts

  • Robert Downey Jr. and Zach Galifianakis in Due Date (2010)
    Due Date
    6.5
    • stunts
    • 2010
  • Dark Moon Rising (2009)
    Dark Moon Rising
    3.8
    • stunt driver
    • 2009
  • James Franco, Seth Rogen, and Danny McBride in Pineapple Express (2008)
    Pineapple Express
    6.9
    • stunt player (uncredited)
    • 2008
  • David Koechner in The Comebacks (2007)
    The Comebacks
    4.3
    • stunts
    • 2007
  • Willie Nelson, Jonathan Bennett, Randy Wayne, and April Scott in The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning (2007)
    The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning
    4.4
    TV Movie
    • stunts
    • 2007
  • Billy Bob Thornton in The Astronaut Farmer (2006)
    The Astronaut Farmer
    6.3
    • stunts
    • 2006
  • Steven Seagal in Black Dawn (2005)
    Black Dawn
    3.8
    Video
    • stunt driver
    • 2005
  • Kicking & Screaming (2005)
    Kicking & Screaming
    5.6
    • stunts
    • 2005
  • Lindsay Lohan and Herbie in Herbie Fully Loaded (2005)
    Herbie Fully Loaded
    4.9
    • stunts
    • 2005
  • Drew Barrymore and Adam Sandler in 50 First Dates (2004)
    50 First Dates
    6.8
    • stunts
    • 2004
  • Gerard Butler, Frances O'Connor, and Paul Walker in Timeline (2003)
    Timeline
    5.6
    • stunt coordinator: desert unit (as Mike Adams)
    • 2003
  • Billy Bob Thornton, Bernie Mac, Tony Cox, and Brett Kelly in Bad Santa (2003)
    Bad Santa
    7.0
    • stunt performer (as Mike Adams)
    • 2003
  • Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hanks in Catch Me If You Can (2002)
    Catch Me If You Can
    8.1
    • stunts
    • 2002
  • Helena Bonham Carter and Michael Keaton in Live from Baghdad (2002)
    Live from Baghdad
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • stunts (as Mike Adams)
    • 2002
  • Jason Lee and Tom Green in Stealing Harvard (2002)
    Stealing Harvard
    5.1
    • stunts
    • 2002

Actor

  • Andrew Bowen in Fox Hunt (1996)
    Fox Hunt
    5.0
    • Goon (as Mike Adams)
    • 1996
  • The Bachelor's Baby (1996)
    The Bachelor's Baby
    5.8
    TV Movie
    • Cop #2 (as Mike Adams)
    • 1996
  • Wes Studi in Geronimo: An American Legend (1993)
    Geronimo: An American Legend
    6.6
    • Schoonover Gang
    • 1993
  • Claudia Karvan and Catherine McClements in Redheads (1992)
    Redheads
    5.7
    • Police Officer
    • 1992
  • Days of Our Lives (1965)
    Days of Our Lives
    5.3
    TV Series
    • Wax Figure #1
    • 1990
  • Bloodmoon (1990)
    Bloodmoon
    4.6
    • Mr. Owens
    • 1990
  • Rutger Hauer in Blind Fury (1989)
    Blind Fury
    6.3
    • Ski Lodge Killer #4 (as Mike Adams)
    • 1989
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jim Belushi in Red Heat (1988)
    Red Heat
    6.1
    • Railroad Engineer (as Mike Adams)
    • 1988
  • Gene Hackman, Craig Sheffer, and Eddie Velez in Split Decisions (1988)
    Split Decisions
    5.2
    • Sparring Partner #3
    • 1988
  • Michael Landon in Highway to Heaven (1984)
    Highway to Heaven
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Billy's Sparring Partner
    • 1987
  • Molly Ringwald in P.K. and the Kid (1987)
    P.K. and the Kid
    5.3
    • Ernie (as Mike Adams)
    • 1987
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger in Raw Deal (1986)
    Raw Deal
    5.6
    • Patrovita's Bodyguard (as Mike Adams)
    • 1986
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger in Commando (1985)
    Commando
    6.7
    • Harris (as Mike Adams)
    • 1985
  • Tom Selleck in Magnum, P.I. (1980)
    Magnum, P.I.
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Jones, the Kidnapper (as Mike Adams)
    • 1985
  • Clint Eastwood in Pale Rider (1985)
    Pale Rider
    7.3
    • Horseman (as Mike Adams)
    • 1985

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Michael Gene Adams
  • Born
    • March 22, 1950
    • New Mexico, USA
  • Died
    • April 18, 2010
    • Newhall, California, USA(stroke)

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  • Trivia
    Was raised on a cattle ranch and performed on the rodeo circuit while young.

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