The former actor apparently shot and killed himself in his car, according to des moines police department. Disneys miracle actor michael mantenuto commits suicide at. Brooks had visited the sets of miracle around vancouver, british columbia. Apr 27, 2017 miracle actor found dead in des moines washington, not iowa michael mantenuto, an actor known for his role in disneys miracle died in des moines on monday.
Boston cbs a massachusetts native who starred in the movie miracle died this week. According to boston station wcvb, the actor was found dead. Michael mantenuto who played jack ocallahan in disneys miracle killed himself monday in washington state the actor, a former university of maine hockey player, was found dead in his car. Starting with a handpicked group of 26 undisciplined kids, brooks coached them to play like they never played before, and turned 20 of them into a team that believed they could achieve the unachievable and in the process, united a nation with a new feeling of hope. The king county medical examiners office confirmed to usa today that the 35yearold former actor was. Disneys miracle actor, michael mantenuto, dead at 35. He was so much more than just a miracle actor, teena, a friend of the actor who asked that her last name remain. Michael mantenuto, who costarred in disneys miracle about the u.
Michael mantenuto, a former actor best known for his role in the disney hockey movie miracle and who later joined the army, died on april 24, 2017, at 35. Michael mantenuto, a former actor most known for his role as jack ocallahan in miracle, died. Former actor michael mantenuto, a college hockey player who portrayed jack ocallahan in the 2004 disney film miracle, died on monday. Veteran actor aga muhlach takes the role of the mentally. Michael mantenuto, who starred in disneys 2004 film miracle, has died. Instead, the focus is on herb brooks kurt russell, a veteran hockey coach. Variety reports that manetenuto fatally shot himself while inside his car in des moines, washington. Mantenuto died on monday of an apparent suicide, according to tmz, and was. Miracle actor michael mantenuto found dead of apparent. Mantenuto was found dead in his car in des moines, washington, the coroner told tmz. The actor was found dead in his car by police in des moines. This is a sad day for fans of the 2004 disney miracle movie about americas miraculous olympic gold in the 1980 hockey games. Michael mantenuto, who played former nhl star jack ocallahan in disneys 2004 miracle movie, was found dead earlier this week, reports said thursday.
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According to boston station wcvb, the actor was found dead in his car by police in des moines, washington. Miracle actor found dead in des moines washington, not. Apr 27, 2017 michael mantenuto, who starred in disneys 2004 film miracle, has died. Apr 27, 2017 the actor from the iconic sports movie was found dead. Disneys miracle actor michael mantenuto commits suicide at 35. Apr 27, 2017 boston cbs a massachusetts native who starred in the movie miracle died this week. Disneys miracle wasnt the first movie to depict the 1980 u. Mantenuto died on monday of an apparent suicide, according to tmz. Apr 27, 2017 disneys miracle actor michael mantenuto commits suicide at 35. The star of a beloved disney hockey movie, who later joined the army and became a green beret, died monday of. Tmz is reporting that mantenuto was found dead on monday after committing suicide. He died on november 8, 2015 in ennis, montana, usa. Joseph cure 19832015 joseph cure was born on december 10, 1983 in bloomington, minnesota, usa.
The movie is not currently available to buy online, but keep an eye open for it on tv. Mantenuto died on monday of an apparent suicide, according to tmz, and was found in his car by police in des moines, wash. The king county medical examiners office confirmed to usa today that the 35yearold former actor was found dead monday afternoon in des moines. The miracle on ice was a very bright spot in a very dark time, and miracle does a wonderful job showing just that. Michael mantenuto, a former actor most known for his role as jack ocallahan in miracle, died on monday.
Miracle actor michael mantenuto found dead of apparent suicide. Disney star michael mantenutos scene of death daily mail online. The miracle actor, 35, was found dead in his car at a remote beauty spot in des. Michael mantenuto was so much more than the actor from miracle. Disneys miracle actor michael mantenuto dead at 35 from.
Apr 27, 2017 the actor and former hockey player played jack ocallahan in the 2004 disney film. Mantenuto was found dead of a gunshot wound to the head in. Apr 27, 2017 michael mantenuto, a former actor best known for his role in the disney hockey movie miracle and who later joined the army, died on april 24, 2017, at 35. Disney actor and hockey player, michael mantenuto, died on monday from an apparent suicide at age 35. Joseph cure was born on december 10, 1983 in bloomington, minnesota, usa. Before his role in miracle on ice, which he portrayed while in his late 60s, malden starred in a number of famous pictures including a streetcar. Miracle on ice 40 years ago was so great, two movies. He had committed suicide by shooting himself, according to the coroner. How many times have you heard someone say, the movie is so much different than the book. Michael mantenuto had a lifetime of training for his miracle role. Former miracle actor michael mantenuto dead at 35 cbs. Did herb brooks know about the disney movie miracle before he died. Video still disneys miracle actor michael mantenuto is dead of an apparent suicide at age 35.
The actor was found on monday afternoon after sustaining a selfinflicted gunshot. Miracle movie real players craig patrick, jim craig. Dec 31, 2019 the filipino adaptation of miracle in cell. Michael mantenuto, best known for the hockey movie miracle, has died in an apparent suicide the king county medical examiners office confirmed. Apr 27, 2017 michael mantenuto, an actor and hockey player who starred in disneys 2004 film miracle, has died. Michael mantenuto, an actor known for playing jack ocallahan in the disney movie miracle, committed suicide at just 35 years old, according to release from the u. Disneys miracle actor michael mantenuto commits suicide. Sad news came thursday, especially for fans of the 2004 disney film miracle. Actor michael mantenuto, best known for his role as jack ocallahan in disneys miracle, has died. Tv deaths that happened because the actor really died.
One of the stars, michael mantenuto, has died at age 35. Disneys miracle actor michael mantenuto found dead at 35. With kurt russell, patricia clarkson, nathan west, noah emmerich. Maybe reddit can make a wacky connection between the deaths. Apr 27, 2017 michael mantenuto, who costarred in disneys miracle about the u. Disneys miracle star michael mantenuto dead at 35 from. Seattle ap michael mantenuto, a former actor best known for his role in the disney hockey movie miracle and who later joined the army, has died in the seattle suburb of des moines. Apr 27, 2017 sad news came thursday, especially for fans of the 2004 disney film miracle. Everything is at stake in this compelling but flawed ya bookturnedmovie. The king county medical examiners office ruled the death as a suicide, caused by a single selfinflicted gunshot wound to the head manetenuto. At a time when movies are shamelessly aimed at the young male demographic, heres a film with a whole team of hockey players in their teens and early 20s, and the screenplay hardly bothers to tell one from another. Tmz is reporting that mantenuto was found dead on monday.
Apr 27, 2017 michael mantenuto, hockey player and star of the disney film miracle, has died at the age of 35. Michael mantenuto died monday at 35 years old in washington state he was born in holliston and is. Miracle movie true story of the 1980 us olympic hockey team. Miracle actor, holliston native michael mantenuto dead.
Michael mantenuto died monday at 35 years old in washington state he was born in. Miracle actor, green beret michael mantenuto found dead. Miracle actor found dead in des moines washington, not iowa. Meet the real faces behind the 1980 us olympic hockey team, including jim craig, jack ocallahan, and craig patrick. Michael mantenuto, actor who played jack ocallahan in. The actor from the iconic sports movie was found dead. Apr 27, 2017 actor michael mantenuto, best known for his role as jack ocallahan in disneys miracle, has died. He talked to russell about possibly watching a game in which russells son played, who is a tier ii goaltender. Actor michael mantenuto, the star of the disney film miracle, committed. John howard payne may 23, 1912 december 6, 1989 was an american film actor who is mainly remembered from film noir crime stories and 20th century fox musical films, and for his leading roles in miracle on 34th street and the nbc western television series the restless gun.
Mantenuto starred alongside kurt russell in the disney sports film about the 1980 u. The star of a beloved disney hockey movie, who later joined the army and became a green beret, died. Michael mantenuto, actor known for role in disneys. Apr 28, 2017 special forces soldier, miracle movie star found dead in apparent suicide. Apr 27, 2017 michael mantenuto who played jack ocallahan in disneys miracle killed himself monday in washington state the actor, a former university of maine hockey player, was found dead in his car. Miracle actor, green beret michael mantenuto found dead at 35. At the end, before the credits it states, this film is dedicated to the memory of herb brooks, who died shortly following principal photography. Miracle actor, holliston native michael mantenuto dead at.
Former miracle actor michael mantenuto dead at 35 cbs san. Michael mantenuto, the actor best known for portraying jack ocallahan in disneys sports docudrama, miracle, died from apparent suicide on monday, april 24, in washington state, at just 35 years old, according to a statement by the u. This is not just a hockey movie though it is a great one. The actor was found dead in his car on monday afternoon after sustaining a self. Michael mantenuto, actor known for role in disneys miracle. Miracle 2004 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Miracle movie true story of the 1980 us olympic hockey. Joe cure, a bloomington kid who landed a role playing a minnesota hockey standout in the 2004 movie miracle, died over the weekend while driving in his adopted home state of montana. Michael mantenuto, the actor who played jack ocallahan in miracle, has died. He had spoken with the actor portraying him on the big screen, kurt russell. Miracle actor found dead in des moines washington, not iowa michael mantenuto, an actor known for his role in disneys miracle died in des moines on monday. Disneys miracle actor michael mantenuto is dead of an apparent. Miracle on ice 40 years ago was so great, two movies were. Miracle actor, academy of holy angels hockey star killed in.
Olympic hockey team to victory over the seemingly invincible soviet squad. Miracle actor, academy of holy angels hockey star killed. Determined coach, herb brooks, had an impossible dream beat the seemingly unbeatable soviets at their own game. Sadly, coach brooks died in a car accident before the movie was released. The true story of herb brooks, the playerturnedcoach who led the 1980 u. The american teams victory over the heavily favored soviet professionals in the medal round was dubbed the miracle on ice. Apr 27, 2017 disney actor and hockey player, michael mantenuto, died on monday from an apparent suicide at age 35. The actor was found dead in his car by police in des moines, washington, tmz reports. Apr 27, 2017 michael mantenuto, best known for the hockey movie miracle, has died in an apparent suicide the king county medical examiners office confirmed to usa today that the 35yearold former actor was. See the team photos and buy the miracle movie poster.
Apr 27, 2017 michael mantenuto, an actor known for playing jack ocallahan in the disney movie miracle, committed suicide at just 35 years old, according to release from the u. Montana crash kills bloomington skater who landed miracle. Michael mantenuto, an actor and hockey player who starred in disneys 2004 film miracle, has died. Apr 27, 2017 seattle ap michael mantenuto, a former actor best known for his role in the disney hockey movie miracle and who later joined the army, has died in the seattle suburb of des moines. Apr 27, 2017 michael mantenuto, the actor best known for portraying jack ocallahan in disneys sports docudrama, miracle, died from apparent suicide on monday, april 24, in washington state, at just 35 years old, according to a statement by the u. Miracle is a 2004 american sports film about the united states mens ice hockey team, led by head coach herb brooks, portrayed by kurt russell, that won the gold medal in the 1980 winter olympics.
Another actor from that movie and briefly an nhl player sasha lakovic died like two days ago. In 1981, the tv movie miracle on ice aired with actor karl malden portraying herb brooks and steve guttenberg as goalie jim craig. John howard payne may 23, 1912 december 6, 1989 was an american film actor who is mainly remembered from film noir crime stories and 20th century fox musical films, and for his leading roles in miracle on 34th street and the nbc western television. Miracle is a sports movie thats more about the coach than about the team, and thats a miracle, too. The actor and former hockey player played jack ocallahan in the 2004 disney film. This can occur with the relationship of movies and history as. In most cases, people find the book to be more entertaining than the movie because the director changes the plot to attract an audience. Michael mantenuto, miracle movie hockey star, found dead. Apr 27, 2017 michael mantenuto, the actor who played jack ocallahan in miracle, has died.
Tmz reports that the actor died by shooting himself. Miracle actor michael mantenuto found dead of apparent suicide at age 35. Michael mantenuto, hockey player and star of the disney film miracle, has died at the age of 35. Special forces soldier, miracle movie star found dead in apparent suicide. Michael mantenuto may, 1981 april 24, 2017 was an american film actor, college ice hockey player, and army noncommissioned officer, best known for his performance as olympic ice hockey star jack ocallahan in the 2004 disney biopic miracle. Michael mantenuto, best known for the hockey movie miracle, has died in an apparent suicide. Michael mantenuto starred in disneys 2004 movie miracle.
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