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Michael Talbott

Actor

Michael Talbott

Born February 2, 1955 in Waverly, Iowa, USA42 films

Michael Talbott (born February 2, 1955) is an American actor. He portrayed Detective Stanley Switek in the crime drama television series Miami Vice (1984–1989).

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First Blood posterFirst watchFirst Blood19827.5as Deputy BalfordWhen former Green Beret John Rambo is harassed by local law enforcement and arrested for vagrancy, he is forced to flee into the mountains and wage an escalating one-man war against his…View film

Essential films

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Carrie poster7.3Carrie1976National Lampoon's Vacation poster7.1National Lampoon's Vacation1983Manhunter poster7.0Manhunter1986Hero poster6.3Hero1992Big Wednesday poster6.9Big Wednesday1978Used Cars poster6.4Used Cars1980Mommie Dearest poster6.4Mommie Dearest1981Any Which Way You Can poster5.8Any Which Way You Can1980

Filmography

42 films as actor
  1. 2001Three Blind MiceJimmy Farrell
  2. 1996Jack Reed: Death and Vengeance
  3. 1996Jack Reed: A Killer Among Us
  4. 1995Out There
  5. 1995Captain Nuke and the Bomber BoysScumbag
  6. 1995Jack Reed: One of Our Own
  7. 1995Mr. Payback: An Interactive MovieCar Jerk
  8. 1994Jack Reed: A Search for Justice
  9. 1993Jack Reed: Badge of Honor
  10. 1993Acting on ImpulseMelvin
  11. 1992HeroState Police Officer
  12. 1992Sunset HeatBartender
  13. 1991Runaway FatherBill
  14. 1991Guilty as ChargedSparrow
  15. 1990Little VegasLinus
  16. 1989Miami Vice: FreefallDet. Stan Switek
  17. 1988Going to the ChapelMarty
  18. 1988Miles from HomePickup Owner
  19. 1986ManhunterGeehan
  20. 1984Miami Vice: Brother's KeeperDet. Stan Switek
  21. 1984Racing with the MoonBill
  22. 1984The Seduction of GinaGregg
  23. 1983National Lampoon's VacationCowboy
  24. 1983Uncommon ValorFireman
  25. 1982First BloodDeputy Balford
  26. 1982This Is Kate Bennett...Gary Harris
  27. 1981Mommie DearestDriver
  28. 1981Freedom
  29. 1980Any Which Way You CanOfficer Morgan
  30. 1980Foolin' AroundClay
  31. 1980Used CarsMickey
  32. 1980To Race the WindBurly Man
  33. 1980Amber WavesTork Torkelson
  34. 1978Big WednesdayHog
  35. 1978A Death in CanaanTrooper Miles
  36. 1978The Initiation of SarahFreddie
  37. 1977Dead of NightVinnie McCauley (uncredited)
  38. 1976CarrieFreddy
  39. 1976Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 HoursMarine
  40. 1974Big Bad MamaSheriff's Son
  41. 1974Unwed FatherCorey
  42. 1973Blood SportBubba Montgomery