Martin Shakar

85 · Born: Jan 1, 1940

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

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.

Career

acting

2024

Silent Notes as Frank

2022

Out and About as Older Man

2016

Love on the Run

Love on the Run as Hotel Manager

2009

Against the Current

Against the Current as Boatyard Owner

2003

Uptown Girls as Mr. Feldman

1998

A Price Above Rubies

A Price Above Rubies as Mr. Berman

Hell's Kitchen as Warden

1989

Signs of Life as Mr. Castanho

1985

Kojak: The Belarus File

Kojak: The Belarus File as Assistant D.A.

Invasion U.S.A.

Invasion U.S.A. as Adams

1984

Over the Brooklyn Bridge

Over the Brooklyn Bridge as Banker

1980

The Children as John Freemont

1979

Torn Between Two Lovers

Torn Between Two Lovers as Frank Conti

You Can't Go Home Again

You Can't Go Home Again

1978

The Dark Secret of Harvest Home

The Dark Secret of Harvest Home as David Adwell

1977

Saturday Night Fever

Saturday Night Fever as Frank, Jr.

1975

Blood Bath as (as Martin Shaker)