Asher Brauner (October 25, 1946 – January 2, 2021) was an American actor. Brauner appeared in the 1975 action film, ''

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'', directed by

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, and his other film credits include roles in ''

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'' (1976), ''The Boss' Son'' (1978), ''

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'' (1984), ''Escape from El Diablo'' (1984), '' Treasure of the Moon Goddess'' (1987), ''Merchants of War'' (1989) and ''American Eagle'' (1989). He also appeared opposite

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in the 1990 films ''Coldfire'' and ''Living to Die''. He had numerous television acting credits including ''

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, Ironside,

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and

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'', and TV movies such as '' Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn'' (1977) and '' Young Joe, the Forgotten Kennedy'' (1977). Brauner died on January 2, 2021, at the age of 74.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

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