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Sasha Gabor
Born
Sámuel Guttman[1]

(1945-06-06)6 June 1945[2]
Hungary[2]
Died27 June 2008(2008-06-27) (aged 63)[1][2]
Thailand[2]
NationalityHungarian[2]
Other namesAlexander "Sasha" Gabor, Sasha, Sacha Gabor, Sascha, Kirk Reynolds, J. Bandit, James Bandit, Miles Melo[2]
Occupationactor

Sasha Gabor (born Sámuel Guttman, 6 June 1945 – 27 June 2008) was a Hungarian-Norwegian actor.

In 1957, he moved from Hungary to Lillestrøm, Norway as a refugee, before later moving to the United States.[3] He started his career in 1984, aged 38 or 39.[3] After retiring from performing, he returned to Norway in 2001.[3] In 2008, aged 63, he died from heart problems while on holiday in Thailand.[1][3][2]

Gábor had five children and was married three times:[3]

  1. Rosalinda Ponce (married June 1987–divorced August 1996); 3 children
  2. Aud Berggren (married August 1979–March 1983); 2 children
  3. Anita Gabor (married October 1967–September 1977)

He reportedly also worked as a commercial pilot, writer, circus musician, soldier, and as a Burt Reynolds and Sean Connery look-alike.[1][3]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Bjarne Wildau (10 July 2008). "Norwegian Died During A Virtual Vacation In Thailand". ScandAsia.com. Retrieved 27 January 2010.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g "sasha gabor". iafd.com. Retrieved 2015-09-08.
  3. ^ a b c d e f Tod Hunter (10 July 2008). "Sasha Gabor Dies in Thailand". XBIZ.com. Retrieved 27 January 2010.
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