The Five Heartbeats

22/08/2026, 16:00

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Michael Wright, Acclaimed Character Actor and ‘The Five Heartbeats’ Star, Dies at 70

Acclaimed character actor Michael Wright, best known for his role in The Five Heartbeats and his Volpi Cup-winning performance in Streamers, has died at age 70.

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The Five Heartbeats

Michael Wright, Acclaimed Character Actor and ‘The Five Heartbeats’ Star, Dies at 70