When was Max Wright born?

Max Wright was born on August 2, 1943 in Detroit.

How many days has Max Wright lived?

Max Wright has lived approximately 27,723 days (lifespan to date of death). Dayze indexes this as day_number for timeline milestones and agent knowledge packs.

Who shares a birthday with Max Wright?

Notable people born on August 2 (same month and day) are listed at https://dayze.com/born-on/08-02. Agents can also call the Dayze MCP tool notable_pack for birthday_peers on slug max-wright.

What does Max Wright do?

Max Wright is known as a Stage actor.

When did Max Wright die?

Max Wright passed away on June 26, 2019.

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Max Wright

actor from the United States (1943-2019)

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Occupation

Stage actor

Born in

Detroit

Born

August 2, 1943

Zodiac

Leo

27,723

days lived

age at death

Born

August 2, 1943 in 🇺🇸Detroit

Died

June 26, 2019 (aged 75)

Zodiac

♌︎Leo·goat 🐐

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About

Cited1

George Edward "Max" Wright was an American actor, known for his role as Willie Tanner on the sitcom ALF (1986–1990).

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Sun Sign

Leo♌︎

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Moon Sign

Leo♌︎

Dominant Element

Fire

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Planetary positions calculated for August 2, 1943

Connections4

Bunny Levine

Stage actor

Emma D'Arcy

Stage actor

Faye Marsay

Stage actor

Anna Paquin

Stage actor

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2019

Day 27,722

Age 75

Death of Max Wright

Confidence

96%

Jun 26, 2019

Max Wright, known for his role as Willie Tanner, passed away at 75.

Day 27,546

Age 75

Diagnosis of Myelodysplastic Syndrome

Confidence

96%

Jan 1, 2019

Wright was diagnosed with MDS, a group of cancers.

1990

Day 17,036

Age 46

Final Season of 'ALF'

Confidence

96%

Mar 24, 1990

The final episode of 'ALF' aired, concluding its four-season run.

1986

Day 15,757

Age 43

First Season of 'ALF'

Confidence

96%

Sep 22, 1986

The sitcom 'ALF' premiered, launching Wright to wider fame.

1985

Day 15,128

Age 41

Role in 'The Killing Floor'

Confidence

96%

Jan 1, 1985

Wright appeared in the historical drama film 'The Killing Floor'.

1981

Day 13,991

Age 38

Role in 'Reds'

Confidence

96%

Nov 21, 1981

Wright had a role in the epic historical drama film 'Reds'.

1980

Day 13,444

Age 36

Role in 'The Shining'

Confidence

96%

May 23, 1980

Wright played Dick Hallorann in Stanley Kubrick's horror film 'The Shining'.

1979

Day 13,260

Age 36

Role in 'All That Jazz'

Confidence

96%

Nov 21, 1979

Wright appeared in Bob Fosse's musical drama film 'All That Jazz'.

1976

Day 11,840

Age 32

Tony Award Nomination

Confidence

96%

Jan 1, 1976

Nominated for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for 'Whose Life Is It Anyway?'.

1975

Day 11,475

Age 31

Broadway Debut

Confidence

96%

Jan 1, 1975

Made his Broadway debut in the play 'The National Health'.

1970

Day 9,649

Age 26

Role in 'The Great White Hope'

Confidence

96%

Jan 1, 1970

Appeared in the original Broadway production of 'The Great White Hope'.

1965

Day 7,823

Age 21

Marriage to Linda Ybarrondo

Confidence

96%

Jan 1, 1965

Married Linda Ybarrondo, a costume designer.

1963

Day 7,092

Age 19

Birth of Son

Confidence

96%

Jan 1, 1963

Birth of his son, Ben Wright.

1961

Day 6,362

Age 17

Education at Carnegie Mellon

Confidence

96%

Jan 1, 1961

Studied acting at Carnegie Mellon University.

1943

Day 0

Age 0

Birth of Max Wright

Confidence

96%

Aug 2, 1943

Born George Meyer in Chicago, Illinois.

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