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Michael Gilden
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Born
September 22
,
1962
·
Los Angeles, California, USA
Died
December 5
,
2006
·
Los Angeles, California, USA
(suicide)
Height
4′ 6″ (1.37 m)
Mini Bio
Michael Gilden was born on September 22, 1962 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was an actor, known for
Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)
,
Pulp Fiction (1994)
and
Southland Tales (2006)
. He was married to
Meredith Eaton
and
Elena Fondacaro
. He died on December 5, 2006 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Family
Spouses
Meredith Eaton
(May 20, 2001 - December 5, 2006) (his death)
Elena Fondacaro
(May 30, 1992 - December 1994) (divorced)
Trivia
Made his film debut as an Ewok in the
Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)
, and did various stunt and appearance work on TV.
Has worked with his wife,
Meredith Eaton
, on several occasions: once on
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)
on an episode called "A Little Murder" and twice on
Family Law (1999)
.
Committed suicide by hanging at his Los Angeles residence. Buried in Mission Hills, California.
Michael was a little person, also married to another famous little person,
Meredith Eaton
. Aside from acting, he was a stockbroker.
Was previously married to
Verne Troyer
's manager,
Elena Fondacaro
.
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