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Michael DudikoffAmerican actor and martial artist
Date of Birth: 08.10.1954
Country:  USA |
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Biography of Michael Dudikoff
Michael Dudikoff is an American actor and martial arts master, best known for his roles as an action hero in various action films. He was born to a French-Canadian mother and a Russian father, who taught Michael some basic Russian language skills. According to some reports, he studied in Minsk during his youth. He completed his high school education in Redondo Beach and attended Harbor College, where he studied child psychology.
Dudikoff is skilled in karate and boxing techniques, and before his acting career, he worked as a welder and waiter. He was also sought after as a fashion model. He is married and has two children, a daughter named Nancy and a son named Joseph. Dudikoff has three sisters, Linda Jean, Michelle, and Barbara (who passed away in the early 1990s).
In 2002, Dudikoff took a break from his acting career and did not appear in any films until 2013 when he made a cameo appearance in the blockbuster film "Olympus Has Fallen." Currently, he is involved in several independent film projects. In his free time, Dudikoff enjoys architecture and designs country homes, including his own. He resides in Rolling Hills, California.
Filmography
- 1974-1984: "Happy Days"
- 1978-1991: "Dallas" (episodic)
- 1980: "The Black Marble"
- 1981: "Bloody Birthday"
- 1981: "The Best Little Girl in the World"
- 1981-1987: "Gimme a Break!" (episodic)
- 1983: "Uncommon Valor"
- 1984: "Bachelor Party"
- 1985: "Radioactive Dreams"
- 1985: "American Ninja"
- 1986: "Avenging Force"
- 1987: "American Ninja 2: The Confrontation"
- 1988: "Platoon Leader"
- 1989: "River of Death"
- 1990: "Midnight Ride"
- 1991: "Human Shield"
- 1991: "Mortal Passion"
- 1991: "American Ninja 4: The Annihilation"
- 1993: "Cobra, Plot Second"
- 1993: "Rescue Me"
- 1994: "Chain of Command"
- 1995: "Virtual Assassin"
- 1995: "Soldier Boyz"
- 1996: "Bounty Hunters"
- 1997: "Crash Dive"
- 1997: "The Shooter"
- 1998: "Ringmaster"
- 1998: "Freedom Strike"
- 1998: "The Musketeer" (d'Artagnan)
- 1999: "Silent Assassins"
- 1999: "Counter Measures"
- 2001: "Ablaze"
- 2002: "Quicksand"
- 2002: "Stranded"
- 2013: "Olympus Has Fallen"
- 2014: "Left Turn"
- 2015: "Zombie Seals"
- 2016: Currently working on an undisclosed personal project.
