Adam Hollander (October 14, 1964 – September 24, 1984) was an American

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Biography

Hollander was born in

Los Angeles, California Los Angeles ( ; es, Los Ángeles, link=no , ), often referred to by its initials L.A., is the largest city in the state of California and the second most populous city in the United States after New York City, as well as one of the world' ...

. He had been best known for portraying

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in the horror

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''. Hollander's last film was ''

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'' playing the delivery boy. Hollander appeared on 1 episode of the television series ''

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'' playing the punk. Hollander's film debut was '' The City'' playing Kenny. Hollander died on September 24, 1984. Hollander was riding a bicycle in

Albuquerque, New Mexico Albuquerque ( ; ), ; kee, Arawageeki; tow, Vakêêke; zun, Alo:ke:k'ya; apj, Gołgéeki'yé. abbreviated ABQ, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Mexico. Its nicknames, The Duke City and Burque, both reference its founding in ...

and was hit by a car. He died later at the Rehabilitation Hospital of New Mexico. He was 19 years old.

Filmography

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* 1964 births 1984 deaths American male film actors American male television actors Road incident deaths in New Mexico Cycling road incident deaths Male actors from Los Angeles 20th-century American male actors {{US-screen-actor-1960s-stub