Michael Pataki (January 16, 1938 - April 15, 2010) was an American actor best known for Rocky IV (1985), Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988), and Easy Rider (1969).
He died in 2010 at the age of 72 from cancer.
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Filmography
Film Roles
- 1958: The Young Lions as Pvt. Hagstrom (Uncredited Role)
- 1958: Ten North Frederick as Parking Lot Thug (uncredited)
- 1964: The Movie Maker as Young Mike Kirsch
- 1965: Mc Hales Navy Joins The Air Force as Tech Sergeant (uncredited)
- 1968: Crazy World Crazy People as Various
- 1969: Easy Rider as Mime #4
- 1969: Five The Hard Way as J.C.
- 1970: Dream No Evil as Rex. Paul Jessie Bundy
- 1971: The Andromeda Strain as Operator of 'The Hands' (uncredited)
- 1971: The Cut Throats as German Sniper (uncredited)
- 1971: The Return Of Count Yorga as Joey
- 1971: Brute Corps as MacFarlane
- 1971: Pink Angels as Biker
- 1971: They Call It Murder as Pete Cardiff
- 1972: Grave of the Vampire as Caleb Croft
- 1972: A Man For Hanging as Fred
- 1972: The Dirt Gang as Snake
- 1972: The Black Bunch as Mr. Heinke
- 1972: The All American Hustler as George (uncredited)
- 1973: The Baby as Dennis
- 1973: Sweet Jesus Preacherman as State Sen. Sills
- 1973: Little Cigars as Garage Mechanic
- 1973: Heterosexualis as Virgil
- 1973: Last Foxtrot In Burbank as Paul
- 1974: The Bat People as Sgt. Ward
- 1974: Those Mad Mad Moviemakers as Ziggy
- 1975: Delinquent School Girls as Carl C. Clooney
- 1975: A Touch Of Sex as Mark Markson
- 1976: The Call of the Wild as Stranger
- 1977: Benny And Barney Las Vegas Undercover as Sgt. Ross
- 1977: Airport 77 as Wilson
- 1977: The Chopped Liver Brothers as Kelso
- 1977: Draculas Dog as Michael Drake/Count Dracula
- 1977: Jailbait Babysitter as Roger Warfield (uncredited)
- 1978: Superdome as Tony Sicota
- 1978: Ruby And Oswald as Ike Pappas
- 1978: When Every Day Was The Fourth Of July as Robert Najarian
- 1978: The Pirate as Gen. Eshnev
- 1979: Love at First Bite as Mobster
- 1979: Samurai as Peter Lacey
- 1979: Survival Of Dana as Arnold
- 1979: The Onion Field as D.A. Dino Fulgoni
- 1979: The Glove as Harry Iverson
- 1979: The Last Word as Dobbs
- 1979: Marciano as Squeek Squalis
- 1979: Disaster on the Coastliner as Tate
- 1979: Up Yours as Virgil/Virgil's Father
- 1980: Raise the Titanic! as Munk
- 1980: High Noon Part II The Return Of Will Kane as Darold
- 1981: Graduation Day as Guglione
- 1981: Dead & Buried as Sam
- 1981: One More Chance as Sam
- 1982: Terror At Alcatraz as Cabbie
- 1982: Night Shift as Man who moons Courtroom (uncredited)
- 1983: Sweet Sixteen as George Martin
- 1983: Cowboy as Sheriff Grover
- 1984: The Cowboy And The Ballerina as Valery
- 1984: RSVP as Rex
- 1985: Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins as Jim Wilson
- 1985: Rocky IV as Nicoli Koloff
- 1986: American Anthem as Coach Soranhoff
- 1987: The Under Achievers as Murphy
- 1988: Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers as Dr. Hoffman
- 1988: Death House as Franco Moretti
- 1990: Hollywood Hot Tubs 2 Educating Crystal as Prof. Drewton
- 2003: Death Mans Bluff as James
- 2003: The Looking Glass as Frank (also producer)
- 2003: Edge of Nowhere as Sheriff
- 2010: Trim as Dimitri
Television Roles
- 1958: M Squad as Sid Davie
- 1958-1960: Playhouse 90 as Soldier/Luis/Reporter/Cuzik (4 episodes)
- 1959: The Loretta Young Show as Stanley Cutler
- 1960: Not For Hire as Willie
- 1960: Hawaiian Eye as Bobo
- 1961: The Case Of The Dangerous Robin as The Violinist
- 1961: The Twilight Zone as Jeep Driver
- 1961: Ripcord as Joe Bartram
- 1962: Saints and Sinners as Sergeant
- 1963: Combat as G.I. Radio Man
- 1963-1964: The Lieutenant as Sgt. Benjamin Tracy/Corporal (3 episodes)
- 1963-1965: Ben Casey as Dr. Cellini/Alex Landros (2 episodes)
- 1964: Rawhide as Anselmo
- 1964-1965: Bob Hope Presents The Chrysler Theatre as Johnny Ridzik/Young Mike Mike Kirsch (2 episodes)
- 1965: Slatterys People as John
- 1965: My Favorite Martian as Johnny
- 1965: Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea as Officer
- 1965: Broadside as Charlie/The Mail Shack Sailor (2 episodes)
- 1966: Batman as Amenophis Tewfik
- 1967: The Felony Squad as Andy
- 1967: Run For Your Life as Dr. Alex Rothman
- 1967: Mission: Impossible as Ed
- 1967: Mr Terrific as Andre
- 1967: Garrison's Gorillas as Robbie
- 1967: Dundee And The Culhane as Charlie Hughes
- 1967: Star Trek: The Original Series as Korax
- 1967-1970: The Flying Nun as Roberto/Sgt. Salazar/Pedro (10 episodes)
- 1967-1981: Insight as Carlos/Don/Tom/Expectant Father (4 episodes)
- 1968: Mannix as Lang
- 1970: The Silent Force as Prisoner
- 1970: The Young Lawyers as Mike Saskins
- 1971: Dan August as Eddie Downs
- 1972: Cade's County as Ward Cramer
- 1972: Bonanza as Nicholas Kosovo
- 1972: The Sixth Sense as Sheriff Grayson
- 1972: Columbo as Sam
- 1972: The Bold Ones: The New Doctors as Dr. Wardlow
- 1972: The Rookies as Boone
- 1973: Cannon as Orville Britton
- 1973: Search as Pierre Karim
- 1973: Shaft as Sonny Bruckner
- 1973-1977: All in the Family as Lichtenrauch/Sgt. Roselli (2 episodes)
- 1974: The F.B.I. as Heavy #2
- 1974: Kung Fu as Buskirk
- 1974-1975: Paul Sand In Friends And Lovers as Charlie Dreyfuss
- 1974-1976: McCloud as Rizzo/TV Reporter (3 episodes)
- 1975: Get Christie Love as Pete Gallagher
- 1975: The Invisible Man as Tandi
- 1975: Harry O as Bargo
- 1976: Ellery Queen as Al Russo
- 1976: Baretta as Mousso
- 1976: Good Heavens as Ray Sherwood
- 1976: Happy Days as Myron 'Count' Malachi
- 1977: The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries as Deputy Foley
- 1977: The Tony Randall Show as Captain Roberts
- 1977-1978: The Amazing Spider Man as Capt. Barbara (6 episodes)
- 1977-1979: Little House on the Prairie as Jeremy Quinn/Stanley Novack (2 episodes)
- 1978: Barney Miller as Marvin Lindsay
- 1978: Alice as Ted
- 1979: The White Shadow as Rabbi
- 1979: A Man Called Sloane as Worthington Pendergast
- 1980: B.J. and the Bear as Rizzo
- 1980: Charlie's Angels as De Sousa
- 1980: Phyl And Mikhy as Vladimir Gimenko
- 1980: Beyond Westworld as Aldo Ortiz
- 1980-1982: WKRP in Cincinnati as Det. Alcorn/Ivan Popasonaviski (2 episodes)
- 1981: Nero Wolfe as Burt Tracten
- 1982: Father Murphy as Ned Adams
- 1982: One Day at a Time as Mr. Kolinski
- 1982: T.J. Hooker as Nick Vitale
- 1982: Maggie as Roy
- 1982-1984: The Fall Guy as Braden/Sid Dean (3 episodes)
- 1983: Laverne & Shirley as Mr. Dressner
- 1983: The Jeffersons as Mr. Carlisle
- 1983: Automan as Pool Player
- 1983-1987: Cagney & Lacey as Det. Strego/Joe (2 episodes)
- 1984: Lottery as Businessman
- 1985-1986: Scarecrow and Mrs. King as Dursac/Serdeych (2 episodes)
- 1986: Heart of the City as Podell
- 1987: Airwolf as Dr. Victor Habler
- 1987: St. Elsewhere as Herschfeld
- 1987-1988: Mighty Mouse: The New Adventures as The Cow/Kingpin
- 1988: Star Trek: The Next Generation as Karnas
- 1992: Batman: The Animated Series as Sewer King
- 1992-1995: The Ren & Stimpy Show as Cow/George Liquor/The Devil/Various (8 episodes)
- 1995: 2 Stupid Dogs as Bob K
- 1996-1997: Dexter's Laboratory as Warden/Coach (2 episodes)
- 2000: Weekend Pussy Hunt as George Liquor
- 2007: Out of Jimmy's Head as Hoots Burly
Video Game Roles
- 2000: Tachyon: The Fringe as Director Atkins/Various
Shorts
- 1963: Rockabye The Infantry as Sgt. Webb
- 1964: Espionage Target You as Templeton (uncredited)
- 2002: My Life With Buk as Henry
- 2003: Behind The Mask as Narrator
Director
- 1976: Mansion Of The Doomed
- 1977: Cinderella
- 1977: The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries
Producer