Martin Shakar, a renowned American actor, entered the world on January 1, 1940, in the vibrant city of Detroit, Michigan, USA. Born in the heart of the Motor City, Shakar's journey in the entertainment industry has spanned numerous decades, with his most notable roles including the iconic film "Saturday Night Fever" released in 1977, the action-packed "Invasion U.S.A." in 1985, and the heartwarming "Uptown Girls" in 2003.
Personal Details
BornJan 1, 1940 Detroit, Michigan, USA
Parents
- Vartanoush "Rose" Gouyoomjian
- Monafar Sarkis Shakar
Relatives
- Sarkis Shakar (Sibling)
- James D. Shakar (Sibling)
- Mary Shakar (Sibling)
- Gerakous "George" Shakar (Half Sibling)
- Mary Sarkisian (Half Sibling)
Biography
Career
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2024

Silent Notes as Frank
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2022

Out and About as Older Man
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2009

Against the Current as Boatyard Owner
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2003

Uptown Girls as Mr. Feldman
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1998

A Price Above Rubies as Mr. Berman
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Hell's Kitchen as Warden
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1989

Signs of Life as Mr. Castanho
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1985

Kojak: The Belarus File as Assistant D.A.
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Invasion U.S.A. as Adams
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1984

Over the Brooklyn Bridge as Banker
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1980

The Children as John Freemont
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1979

Torn Between Two Lovers as Frank Conti
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1978

The Dark Secret of Harvest Home as David Adwell
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1977

Saturday Night Fever as Frank, Jr.
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1975

Blood Bath as (as Martin Shaker)