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name: "Michael Talbott"
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born: "2 February 1955"
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# Michael Talbott

Actor. Born 2 February 1955 in Waverly, Iowa, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 2 February 1955, Waverly, Iowa, USA
- **Active:** 1976–1986
- **Also known as:** Michael Talbot

## Biography

Michael Talbott is an American actor. He was born on 2 February 1955 in Waverly, Iowa.

He is best known for portraying Detective Stanley Switek in the television series *Miami Vice* (1984–1989). His film roles include Freddy in *Carrie* (1976), Deputy Balford in *First Blood* (1982), Cowboy in *National Lampoon's Vacation* (1983), and Geehan in *Manhunter* (1986). He has also appeared in *M*A*S*H* and other television series.

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

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Manhunter* (1986), Fi1m 84, as Geehan — [page](https://film.one/film/manhunter.md)
- *Carrie* (1976), Fi1m 86, as Freddy — [page](https://film.one/film/carrie.md)

## Also known for

- *First Blood* (1982), Deputy Balford
- *National Lampoon's Vacation* (1983), Cowboy
- *M*A*S*H* (1972)
- *Hero* (1992), State Police Officer
- *Miami Vice* (1984), Stan Switek
- *Any Which Way You Can* (1980), Officer Morgan
- *Used Cars* (1980), Mickey
- *Mommie Dearest* (1981), Driver

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