Michael Sarrazin

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Characters played by Michael Sarrazin

Wylie — Eye of the Cat (1969)

Nephew of Aunt Danny who initially conspires with Kassia to murder her by cutting off her oxygen supply. He suffers from a severe phobia of cats after a childhood attack. After discovering his aunt's will leaves her fortune to cats, he manipulates her into naming him heir. He later reveals a double-cross with Kassia to kill both Aunt Danny and himself, but ultimately abandons them and leaves the house unharmed.

Robert Syverton — They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969)

A homeless man who enters the dance marathon and partners with Gloria. He recalls witnessing a suffering horse being shot, later kills Gloria at her request, and is arrested for the act.

Ray Haulihan — Harry in Your Pocket (1973)

Ray Haulihan begins as an inept amateur pickpocket who steals Sandy Coletto's watch, then becomes her boyfriend and joins Harry's traveling crew with her. He improves through training and Casey's personal instruction, but his ambition, independent thefts, and habit of keeping victims' identification create conflict with Harry and contribute to Casey's arrest.

Prof. Nelson Zarcoff — The Second Arrival (1998)

Scientist recruited to help uncover alien plot.

Mark Miller — Caravans (1978)

Mark Miller is an American Embassy officer in Kashkhan assigned to investigate Ellen Jasper's disappearance. He tracks her to Zulffiqar's nomadic group and tries to obtain proof that she is alive and well. Although Ellen refuses to return, Miller carries her message for her family after the conflict turns fatal.

William Popper — The Pursuit of Happiness (1971)

College student and protagonist who accidentally kills a pedestrian, is convicted of criminal negligence, serves part of a prison sentence, escapes during a court recess, and attempts to flee the country with his girlfriend.

John David Welles / Peter Bellamy — The Groundstar Conspiracy (1972)

The protagonist who attempts to steal rocket fuel plans, survives an explosion, and suffers from total amnesia. Revealed to be Peter Bellamy, a government employee who volunteered for a memory wipe to escape grief, he falls in love with Nicole and later attempts to assassinate Tuxan.

Brandon — The Seduction (1982)

Jamie's long-term boyfriend who attempts to protect her from Derek's stalking. He seeks psychological advice and is tragically murdered by Derek during an intimate moment, prompting Jamie to fight back.

Miller Nalls — Journey to Shiloh (1968)

A fellow Texan soldier who fights alongside Buck until the Battle of Shiloh. After surviving the initial combat, he deserts, is shot by a bounty hunter, and dies in a barn while delivering his final advice to Buck.

The Creature — Frankenstein: The True Story (1974)

The Creature is the artificial human created by Victor Frankenstein and Dr. Clervall from dead bodies, with Dr. Clervall's brain. Rejected because his flesh decays and his appearance is deformed, he befriends Mr. Lacey, kills during terrified confrontations, takes revenge on Dr. John Polidori, and finally forgives Victor Frankenstein.

Craig — Midnight in Saint Petersburg (1996)

A former CIA operative turned mercenary. Initially encountered on the 'Bullet to Beijing' train, he later settles in Moscow to work alongside Harry. He is later revealed to be working covertly for the US DEA.

Tayi — Midnight Man (1997)

Regional contact facilitating safe passage and local intelligence.

Career Overview

Michael Sarrazin has 56 screen credits in a career dating back to 1961. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Sean Dillon Series with 2 titles. Signature works include Eye of the Cat, The Reincarnation of Peter Proud, They Shoot Horses, Don't They?. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
56
Birth Date
1940-05-22 00:00:00
Birth Place
Québec City, Québec, Canada

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 4 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q601625), public domain (CC0).