Michael Dunn

Birth Name:

Gary Neil Miller

Birth Place:

Shattuck, Oklahoma, United States

Profession

Actor, Soundtrack, Writer

Was nominated for a Golden Laurel at the 1966 Laurel Awards for his work on the film "Ship of Fools․"
Attended the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Mich
Graduated from the University of Miami in 1956
Made a living for himself while in college by singing at local bars
Performed as a concert pianist at the age of 15 until a skeletal disorder ruined his career and forced him to quit
Was a member of the cheerleading squad and the editor of the school newspaper while in college
Quote: "(On beginning his career as an actor) "Frankly, I knew there wouldn't be too much competition for roles․ There are a great many professional midgets, but there aren't too many dwarfs who can act․""

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