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Michael Taliferro
- Department:Acting
- Place of birth:Fort Worth, Texas, USA
- Birthday:8/23/1961
- Deathday:5/4/2006
- Popularity:1
- Also known as:Bear
Biography:
Known for his intimidating stature, Taliferro was signed by the Washington Redskins in 1984, followed by two seasons in the USFL with the Denver Gold in 1985 and the Arizona Outlaws in 1986, finishing his career with the British Columbia Lions in the Canadian Football League the following year.
His first film appearance was in the film Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit in 1993 playing the role of a 'security guard', he had also made appearances in films like Armageddon, Life which starred Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence, and Half Past Dead; in 2006, he had completed his appearance Crime/Drama film A Day in the Life, later he had died of a stroke in May.
Taliferro also directed a film called Steppin: The Movie which was completed in 2007. Bear was best known for his roles in the films Bad Boys, Life, Half Past Dead, Ride or Die and Blue Hill Avenue.
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Acting and producing career
Acting
- 2009movie
A Day in the Life
as Brian Smith
- 2004movie
You Got Served
as Emerald
- 2003movie
Hustle and Heat
as B Free
- 2003movie
Blue Hill Avenue
as Simon
- 2003movie
Rude Boy: The Jamaican Don
as Biggs
- 2002movie
Half Past Dead
as Little Joe
- 2000movie
The Replacements
as Andre Jackson
- 1999movie
Life
as Goldmouth
- 1998movie
Armageddon
as Roughneck #2
- 1996movie
A Thin Line Between Love and Hate
as Club Security #1
- 1995movie
Bad Boys
as Carjacker
- 1994movie
Witch Hunt
as Zombie (as Michael 'Bear' Taliferro)
- 1993movie
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
as Security Guard
- -tv
The Drew Carey Show
as Delivery Man
- -tv
The Jamie Foxx Show
as Wide Clyde
- -tv
The Parkers
- -tv
Martin
as Hammer
- -tv
Arli$$
as Otis
Producing
