Person in history
Jan-Michael Vincent
Jan-Michael Vincent, American actor (born 1944)
Life at a glance
- Died
- 2019 · February 10
Their story
Who they were
Jan-Michael Vincent was an American actor. He emerged as a leading man in the 1970s, playing notable roles in films like Going Home (1971), which earned him a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture; The Mechanic (1972), Damnation Alley (1977), and Big Wednesday (1978). He earned his second Golden Globe nomination for his role on the television miniseries The Winds of War (1983) before starring as helicopter pilot Stringfellow Hawke on the television series Airwolf (1984–87).
Why this date
Jan-Michael Vincent appears on our February 10 calendar for 2019 as a death entry.
Sources
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Questions about Jan-Michael Vincent
When did Jan-Michael Vincent die?
February 10 2019.
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