- Born
- Died
- Birth nameThomas Knight Slater
- Nickname
- Michael D. Gainesborough
- Michael Hawkins was born on December 26, 1938 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Midnight Run (1988), The Amityville Horror (1979) and Ryan's Hope (1975). He was married to Mary Jo Slater. He died on November 14, 2022 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- SpouseMary Jo Slater(1966 - 1976) (divorced, 1 child)
- Children
- ParentsThomas Gaskill SlaterHelen Margaret Knight
- RelativesWilliam Slater(Sibling)Stuart Franklin Slater(Sibling)Stephen Samuel Slater(Sibling)
- Father of Christian Slater.
- He spent part of his early childhood in both Texas and Tennessee, before moving to New York as a teenager.
- Grandfather of Jaden Christopher Haddon-Slater and Eliana Sophia Haddon-Slater.
- He is the son of Helen Margaret (Knight) and Thomas G. Slater. His mother was born in Ohio and his father was born in West Virginia. His uncle (father's brother) was radio personality Bill Slater. His father was also a radio personality.
- Ex-father-in-law of Ryan Haddon.
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