Michael J. Pollard was born on May 30, 1939 in Passaic, New
Jersey.
Sometime credited as Michael Pollard: but his birthname is
Michael J. Pollack.
In 1962 Michael J. Pollard made his feature debut in Hemingway's
ADVENTURES OF A YOUNG MAN. Early in the 60s Michael played
the role of "Hugo" in the original Broadway production of
BYE BYE BIRDIE.
In 1966 Michael J. Pollard was hired as a guest star on STAR
TREK, playing "Jahn" in the episode MIRI. At the age of 27
for this role Pollard had to portray a 14 year old.
Pollard had his career break occurred when he was brought
in as a replacement during the first season of TV's DOBIE
GILLIS.
Cast as filling-station attendant turned outlaw C. W. Moss
in BONNIE AND CLYDE (1967), a role for which Michael J. Pollard
was Oscar-nominated. Playing phone tapper Bug Bailey, Pollard
reunited with Warren Beatty in DICK TRACY (1990).
Michael J. Pollard's other notable credits include...
