Aron Tager
Biography
Aron Tager was an American actor who returned to screen work in the early 1990s after a long detour into art, and who was best known as the voice of Cranky Kong on the animated series Donkey Kong Country and for playing Dr. Vink on Are You Afraid of the Dark? Born in Brooklyn in 1934, he trained as an actor but set acting aside for about 25 years to paint and sculpt, exhibiting his work and winning honors that included a Gold Key at the National Scholastic Art Competition in 1950. Back in front of the camera, he appeared in films such as Rocky Marciano (1999) and was part of the repertory company on the A&E series A Nero Wolfe Mystery, which ran from 2001 to 2002. His television credits included Kojak, Goosebumps and Monk, and he played Max Coleman in the 2002 movie Martin and Lewis. He died in 2019.
84years old at death
- Born Brooklyn
- Died Toronto
- Star sign: CancerThe sign runs June 21 to July 22
Movie Career
- Films
- 9
- Career span
- 20 years1995 to 2015
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A change of course
Tager trained as an actor but took a 25-year break from the profession to focus on painting and sculpture, returning to acting in the early 1990s.
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Aron Tager shares two films with Jayne Eastwood, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
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Jason KrawczykDirector, 1 film, 2015
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Yam LaranasDirector, 1 film, 2008
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