Martin Monroe Azarow (July 4, 1934 – September 8, 2003) was an American film and television actor. He was known for playing Big Al in the 1982 film They Call Me Bruce?.
Born in Brooklyn, New York, Azarow appeared in television programs including Taxi, Remington Steele, T.J. Hooker, It's a Living, L.A. Law, Hill Street Blues, St. Elsewhere, Charlie's Angels, Doogie Howser, M.D., The New Mike Hammer and Hooperman. He also appeared in films such as Some Kind of Hero, Mae West and Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling.
Azarow died on September 8, 2003, in Las Vegas, Nevada, at the age of 69.
Filmography
Film Year Title Role Notes Ref. 1977 The Magnificent Magical Magnet of Santa Mesa Lombardi TV movie 1981 Born to Be Sold Louie Blatz TV movie 1982 Some Kind of Hero Tank 1982 Mae West Detective TV movie 1982 They Call Me Bruce? Big Al 1983 Missing Pieces Hector Bolinas TV movie 1984 The Outlaws Emil TV movie 1986 Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling Gangster #2 1987 The Jigsaw Murders Leon Murch
Television Year Title Role Notes Ref. 1976 Starsky & Hutch Packrat 1 episode 1978 Charlie's Angels George Danforth 1 episode 1979 Eight Is Enough Will Burdett 1 episode 1979 Operation Petticoat Engineer Manganini 2 episodes 1980 The White Shadow Party Guest 1 episode 1981 It's a Living Mr. Scolick 1 episode 1981-1985 Hill Street Blues Dr. Sackheim/Cigar Smoker/Mortician 3 episodes 1982 Hart to Hart Mr. Brooklyn 1 episode 1982 T.J. Hooker Harry Wheeler 1 episode 1982-1987 Cagney & Lacey Ralph Steer 2 episodes 1982 St. Elsewhere Fat Man 1 episode 1983 Nine to Five Gregory 1 episode 1983 Taxi Leon (arm-wrestling cabbie) 1 episode 1983 Remington Steele Kessel Parks 1 episode 1983 The A-Team Danny 1 episode 1984 The New Mike Hammer Fat Man 1 episode 1984 V Rodrigo 1 episode 1985 Brothers Mr. Pappola 1 episode 1986 The Twilight Zone Man 1 episode 1986 Hunter Henry Bartholomew 1 episode 1987-1988 L.A. Law Robert Sylvia 3 episodes 1988 Ohara Josephson 1 episode 1988 Max Headroom Punk 1 episode 1989 Hooperman Cabbie 1 episode 1989 Doogie Howser, M.D. William Finkelstein 1 episode 1989 Pee-wee's Playhouse Michael Angelo 1 episode 1989 Matlock Proprietor 1 episode 1990 Equal Justice Arty 1 episode
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