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J.S. Block(1941-2023)

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J.S. Block was born on 4 March 1941 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for Music Box (1989) and Homicide (1991). He died on 15 July 2023 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
BornMarch 4, 1941
DiedJuly 15, 2023(82)
BornMarch 4, 1941
DiedJuly 15, 2023(82)
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Known for

Music Box (1989)
Music Box
7.4
  • Judge Silver
  • 1989
Joe Mantegna in Homicide (1991)
Homicide
6.9
  • Dr. Klein
  • 1991

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  • Joe Mantegna in Homicide (1991)
    Homicide
    6.9
    • Dr. Klein
    • 1991
  • Music Box (1989)
    Music Box
    7.4
    • Judge Silver
    • 1989

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  • Born
    • March 4, 1941
    • Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • July 15, 2023
    • Chicago, Illinois, USA(heart failure)
  • Other works
    Book by J.S. Block written under real name, James Zagel: "Money to Burn". New York: Putnam. ISBN 0399148914

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    "J.S. Block" is the stage name of Judge James Zagel, a federal district court judge in Chicago.

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