Paul Michael Glaser Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 10 in |
Weight | 81 kg |
Date of Birth | March 25, 1943 |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Eye Color | Blue |
Paul Michael Glaser is an American actor and director who is best remembered for playing the fan-favorite character of Detective David Starsky in the cop series, Starsky & Hutch (1975-1979) and Captain Jack Steeper in Third Watch (2004-2005).
Born Name
Paul Manfred Glaser
Nick Name
Paul Michael Glaser, Curly
Sun Sign
Aries
Born Place
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Nationality
Occupation
Actor, Director
Family
- Father – Samuel Glaser (Architect)
- Mother – Dorothy Orlov
- Siblings – He has older sisters.
Manager
Paul has been represented by the Teitelbaum Artists Group in California.
Net Worth
Paul’s net worth was $4 million according to CelebrityNetWorth.com.
Build
Average
Height
5 ft 10 in or 178 cm
Weight
81 kg or 178.5 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Paul has dated –
- Angie Dickinson
- Elizabeth Meyer (1975-1994) – The Running Man (1987) director married Elizabeth Meyer on August 24, 1980. She gave birth to a daughter named Ariel Glaser (1981-1988) and a son named Jake Glaser (b. 1984). The couple stayed together until Elizabeth’s death from AIDS on December 3, 1994.
- Cher (1977)
- Tracy Barone – His 2nd marriage to Tracy Barone lasted from November 24, 1996, until June 2007. The estranged couple shares a daughter named Zoe Glaser (b. October 1997) together.
Race / Ethnicity
White
Hair Color
Black
However, his hair has turned mostly ‘Gray’ due to his advancing age.
Eye Color
Blue
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Square face
Paul Michael Glaser Facts
- His first wife Elizabeth had accidentally contracted HIV during a blood transfusion immediately after the birth of their daughter, Ariel Glaser. Their daughter sadly passed away from AIDS complications at 7 years old. Furthermore, their son Jake was diagnosed as HIV positive at birth, but has managed to stay healthy as of 2022.
- Actor Ben Stiller played Paul’s iconic 1970s character of David Starsky in the 2004 film version of the hit television show, Starsky & Hutch.
- He has been close friends with director Michael Mann, Gordon Jump, and David Soul (who played Ken Hutchinson to his David Starsky).
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