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Michael Moriarty (born April 5, 1941) is an American-Canadian actor. He received an Emmy Award [ 1 ] and Golden Globe Award [ 2 ] for his role as a Nazi SS officer in the 1978 miniseries Holocaust and a Tony Award [ 3 ] in 1974 for his performance in the play Find Your Way Home .
He is shown to be anti-abortion [5] and opposed to the death penalty. [6] He also is a strong advocate of social justice, having marched in the civil rights movement. [7] It is implied that Stone, like actor Moriarty, is a Dartmouth College alumnus, with references to "fraternity row" and New Hampshire.
Co-writer Robert Nathan credits Michael Moriarty with inspiring the strength of his character Ben Stone's closing argument. Moriarty felt that the original summation was weak and suggested that Stone should deliver a variation on Martin Niemöller's famous First they came ... statement, relating the defendants' hatred for gay people to hatred ...
On a two-lane highway, two serial killers clash in a turf war: one is named Wheeler (Michael Moriarty) who kills hitchhikers he picks up in his truck, and the other is named Walker (Warren Kole) who is a hitchhiker who murders whoever gives him a ride.
Who'll Stop the Rain is a 1978 American crime war film [2] directed by Karel Reisz and starring Nick Nolte, Tuesday Weld, Michael Moriarty, and Anthony Zerbe.It was released by United Artists and produced by Herb Jaffe and Gabriel Katzka with Sheldon Schrager and Roger Spottiswoode as executive producers.
A Return to Salem's Lot is a 1987 American vampire film co-written and directed by Larry Cohen and starring Michael Moriarty, Andrew Duggan, Samuel Fuller, Evelyn Keyes, and June Havoc. A theatrical sequel to the 1979 miniseries Salem's Lot , the film follows an anthropologist and his son who encounter supernatural incidents and vampirism in ...
The Stuff is a 1985 American satirical science fiction horror film written and directed by Larry Cohen and starring Michael Moriarty, Garrett Morris, Andrea Marcovicci, and Paul Sorvino. It was also the last film of Alexander Scourby. The film follows the discovery of a mysterious, sweet and addictive substance that then becomes a popular ...
The fourth season of Law & Order aired on NBC between September 15, 1993, and May 25, 1994. This is the final season to feature Michael Moriarty as Ben Stone.It is also the first season to include a shorter opening sequence and theme (at 46 seconds), which would be used for the remainder of the series' run.