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“'Cliffhanger' got me in the best shape of my life, working at 10,000 feet up in the mountains. And everybody was great. I lived in Italy for seven months doing that movie. It was a great vacation.”

Quote by Michael Rooker

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Michael Rooker, born on April 6, 1955, is an accomplished American actor known for his roles in science fiction and horror films. He began his career in the 1980s, with early appearances in 'Aliens' and 'Aliens 3'. Rooker has since starred in numerous television series and films, most notably as Daryl Dixon in 'The Walking Dead'. He is celebrated for his distinctive acting style and profound understanding of his characters. more

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