Ken Wahl
Birthday: 31 October 1954, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Birth Name: Anthony Calzaretta
Height: 183 cm
Born in October 1954, Ken Wahl was one of ten children. He left school at age 17 to drift through a variety of jobs before heading to California with a burning desire to succeed in the dramatic arts. ...Show More
[on being named the Sexiest Man on TV by Us magazine] When that Sexiest Man thing came out, I absolu Show more
[on being named the Sexiest Man on TV by Us magazine] When that Sexiest Man thing came out, I absolutely hated it. Everybody likes to be thought of as attractive, but when it's the foremost thing that you're known for, it's the kiss of death. Hide
I'm forever grateful for all the major producers who offered me numerous opportunities for huge come Show more
I'm forever grateful for all the major producers who offered me numerous opportunities for huge come-backs. Maybe it's for the best, I just didn't have the personality to be famous and felt out of place in the limelight. Hide
[on the accident during the filming of Wiseguy (1987)] She (Jan Eliasberg) had me walking into my ow Show more
[on the accident during the filming of Wiseguy (1987)] She (Jan Eliasberg) had me walking into my own POV shot, and you don't have to be Steven Spielberg to know that that's not right. I was stepping up, and the [camera] wheel caught my right heel and it just ripped out the Achilles tendon. Pop! It sounded like a champagne cork. But she wanted to do it again, so I said, 'Okay, you're the boss.' From that day forward, I've never been the same. Hide
On the Wiseguy (1996) movie they were shooting me up like a racehorse with cortisone and s---. I onl Show more
On the Wiseguy (1996) movie they were shooting me up like a racehorse with cortisone and s---. I only worked 16 days and barely got through it. That's when I knew I couldn't do it anymore. I had to hang 'em up. Hide
Every single movie I've done has been crap because they've cut the best stuff out.
Every single movie I've done has been crap because they've cut the best stuff out.
Ken Wahl's FILMOGRAPHY
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Ken Wahl'S roles
