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name: "Max Perlich"
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born: "26 March 1968"
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average_fi1m_score: 83
updated: "2026-09-17T01:37:13.181887+00:00"
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# Max Perlich

Actor. Born 26 March 1968 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 26 March 1968, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- **Active:** 1986–2010

## Biography

Max Perlich is an American actor. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and began his career with a small role in the 1986 film *Ferris Bueller's Day Off* after dropping out of high school.

He is known for supporting roles in films including *Drugstore Cowboy* (1989), *Cliffhanger* (1993), *Beautiful Girls* (1996), *Blow* (2001) and *Amsterdam* (2022), and for television appearances in *Twin Peaks* (1990), *Buffy the Vampire Slayer* (1997), *Charmed* (1998), *Gilmore Girls* (2000) and *Hawaii Five-0* (2010). Perlich won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male for *Drugstore Cowboy* and received a nomination for the same award for *Georgia* (1995).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, encyclopedia.com.*

## On Fi1m (4)

- *Justified* (2010), Fi1m 87, as Sammy Tonin — [page](https://film.one/tv/justified.md)
- *Cliffhanger* (1993), Fi1m 74, as Evan — [page](https://film.one/film/cliffhanger.md)
- *Homicide: Life on the Street* (1993), Fi1m 89, as J.H. Brodie — [page](https://film.one/tv/homicide-life-on-the-street.md)
- *Ferris Bueller's Day Off* (1986), Fi1m 81, as Economics Student - Anderson — [page](https://film.one/film/ferris-buellers-day-off.md)

## Also known for

- *Blow* (2001), Kevin Dulli
- *Charmed* (1998), Laygan
- *Hawaii Five-0* (2010), Sam Sherman
- *Amsterdam* (2022), Morty Baum
- *Maverick* (1994), Johnny Hardin
- *My Name Is Earl* (2005), Paul
- *House on Haunted Hill* (1999), Carl Schecter
- *Gummo* (1997), Cole

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