Michael Nouri

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Characters played by Michael Nouri

Tom Beck — The Hidden (1987)

LAPD detective partnered with Gallagher, later hosts a benevolent alien.

Nick Hurley — Flashdance (1983)

Owner of the steel mill where Alex works. He becomes interested in her, protects her from an attack, and they begin a romantic relationship. He covertly uses his arts council connections to secure her a conservatory audition, ultimately supporting her dance career.

Dr. Crane — Lovely & Amazing (2002)

The physician responsible for treating Jane’s severe liposuction complications during her hospitalization. Jane experiences a fleeting attraction to him amid her health struggles, though his role remains primarily clinical as he manages her prolonged recovery.

Nordham — Teleios (2017)

Figure associated with the mission's command structure or corporate oversight, connected to the broader stakes threatening humanity.

Vincent — High Roller: The Stu Ungar Story (2003)

Vincent is one of the people Stu encounters during his poker career. The story identifies him as part of Stu's wider world of gambling and professional relationships, but the available plot account does not specify what happens between them or describe Vincent's particular role in Stu's comeback.

Dino Campanela — American Yakuza (1993)

Dino Campanela is a Mafia leader whom Shuji Sawamoto suspects of organizing an assassination attempt. He denies involvement but orders his subordinates to destroy the Tendo family. After his forces kill most of the family and Yuko, Dino celebrates the victory before Nick and Shuji attack him; Nick ultimately kills him by throwing him from a window.

Rabbi Baskin — Alex & the List (2018)

Rabbi Baskin is the religious figure Alex Buckingham visits to discuss converting to Judaism. He explains that the normal process takes about six months, while Alex wants to finish in three weeks for Gary's wedding. Although Alex is awkward and uncertain, Rabbi Baskin recognizes his honesty and agrees to begin with the basics.

Uncle Joe — Con Man (2018)

Barry's uncle who introduces him to lucrative water damage restoration contracts and connects him with Jack Saxon, inadvertently facilitating the expansion of Barry's fraudulent business empire.

Bill Reed — Inner Sanctum II (1994)

Wealthy husband murdered by his traumatized wife in self-defense, triggering the sequel's inheritance conflict.

David Sloane — The Final Contract (1993)

A Vietnam War veteran living in Santa Monica, David accepts a mission to kill the accountant Gaetano in Italy because he needs money for his ill wife. After discovering he has been manipulated, he joins forces with Commissario Luca Calarno against the plotters and is ultimately killed while saving Luca.

Peter Hallam — Changes (1991)

A doctor and widowed father of three, Peter falls in love with Melanie after she comes to Los Angeles for a news report. He marries her, but his children struggle to accept her and the life they are building together. After Melanie leaves, he fires Mrs. Hahn and removes his late wife's portrait, then persuades Melanie to return.

Lloyd Wheeler — Overkill (1996)

Lloyd Wheeler is a pursuer determined to capture Jack Hazard and Gary Steiner in the jungle. Steiner reveals that he has evidence of Wheeler's black-market operation and payoffs, and Wheeler eventually demands ten million dollars, claiming he will let everyone go if he is paid. His pursuit and demands drive the central standoff.

Career Overview

Michael Nouri has 115 screen credits in a career dating back to 1969. Their work spans 6 cinematic universes — most prominently Da Vinci's War Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include The Proposal, The Hidden, Flashdance. 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
115
Birth Date
1945-12-09
Birth Place
Washington, D.C., USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 6 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q712670), public domain (CC0).