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Maxwell Caulfield (born 23rd November1959) is an British film, stage, and television actor who is based in the United States, best known for his roles as Michael Carrington in Grease 2 (1982) and as Miles Colby in The Colbys (1985–1987) and its parent show Dynasty (1985–1986). He has more than 70 film, stage and television credits. He starred in Ronald F. Maxwell's Gettysburg (1993) and Tom DiCillo's The Real Blonde (1987).[1] He played Mark Wylde in Emmerdale.
Early life[]
Maxwell Caulfield was born an only child in Duffield, Derbyshire — although he later claimed birth in Glasgow, reportedly to be "more interesting". Although not a child actor, aged around seven he played "Ted" (using the pseudonym Maxwell Findlater) in the 1967 film, Accident, written by Harold Pinter (screenplay) and starring Stanley Baker, Dirk Bogarde, and Michael York.
The actor's American stepfather, Peter Maclaine, a former Marine, reportedly kicked Caulfield out of the house at the age of 15. Caulfield has a half-brother by his mother's second marriage, Marcus Maclaine.
Caulfield became an exotic dancer at London's Windmill Theatre in order to obtain an Equity card enabling him to work as an actor. Later he got his green card through his stepfather. He took his stage surnam
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Maxwell Caulfield
British actor
This article is about the actor Maxwell Caulfield. For the character from the video game Life is Strange, see Max Caulfield.
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| Born | Maxwell P.J. Newby (1959-11-23) 23 November 1959 (age 65) Belper, Derbyshire, England |
| Other names | Maxwell Findlater |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1967–present |
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Maxwell Caulfield (born Maxwell P.J. Newby; 23 November 1959) is a British actor. He has appeared in Grease 2 (1982), Electric Dreams (1984), The Boys Next Door (1985), The Supernaturals (1986), Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat (1989), Waxwork 2 (1992), Gettysburg (1993), Empire Records (1995), The Real Blonde (1997), The Man Who Knew Too Little (1997), and in A Prince for Christmas (2015). In 2015, Caulfield toured Australia with his wife Juliet Mills and sister-in-law Hayley Mills in the comedy Legends! by Pulitzer Prize winner James Kirkwood. He voiced James Bond in the video game James Bond 007: Nightfire (2002). He most recently stars in the Netflix movie The Merry Gentlemen (2024).
He is best remembered internationally for his starring role as Miles Colby during the 1980s on the American TV series Dynasty and its spin off
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