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- Character actor Paul Morgan Genge was born on March 29, 1913 in Brooklyn, New York. Genge began his acting career on the East Coast in Broadway stage productions of such plays as "Panic," "Hamlet," "Journey to Jerusalem," and "Romeo and Juliet." Paul first started acting in various films and television shows in 1953. With his rough face, strong compact build, and stern demeanor, Genge was often cast as either police officers or intimidating tough guys that include his best-known role as shotgun-toting gray-haired hitman Mike in the landmark action thriller classic Bullitt (1968). Outside of acting, Paul also served in the Army where he achieved the rank of staff sergeant. Genge died at age 75 on May 13, 1988 in Los Angeles, California.
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Chet Baker started his career in the late forties. He became famous with the Gerry Mulligan Quartet in 1952. His solo in "My funny valentine" is a classic of the west coast jazz in the fifties. When Mulligan was arrested in 1953, Chet led the group until 1955, when he went to Europe. He also sang on many records. In Europe he recorded with many musicians in different countries. His career was interrupted many times for personal problems with drugs and he was arrested many times for his addiction. In 1974 he come back to music after three years in obscurity, playing in a concert in Carnegie Hall with his old friend, Gerry Mulligan. After this he started a "new career", but his problems with drugs were continuous. His death today is a mystery, one possibility is suicide but another says he was killed by trafficants in Amsterdam, Holland.- Robert D. Emmerich was born on 26 July 1904 in New York City, New York, USA. Robert D. died on 13 May 1988 in Broward, Florida, USA.
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Viktor Storozhenko was born on 6 September 1940. Viktor was a director and writer, known for Pisnia zavzhdy z namy (1975), Zolotyye litavry (1971) and Leto v Zhuravlinom (1975). Viktor died on 13 May 1988.- Floyd Morris died on 13 May 1988 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.