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Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
Talmadge Layne "Tab" Thacker (March 10, 1962 – December 28, 2007) was an American wrestler and actor. Thacker was the NCAA Division I Wrestling heavyweight national champion in 1984 as a senior. He began his film career after Clint Eastwood noticed him in Time magazine and noted the 6-foot-4 and 450-pound (1.93 m, 204 kg) Thacker's size. Thacker went on to appear in several films including City…
Known for
- Identity Crisis — I.Q.1989
- Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach — House1988
- Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol — House1987
- Wildcats — Phillip Finch1986
- City Heat — Tuck1984
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- United States
- Place of death
- Raleigh
- Occupation
- film actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
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- date of birth
- 1962-03-10
- date of death
- 2007-12-28
- cause of death
- diabetes
- manner of death
- natural causes
- writing language
- English language
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