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Alex Cord Biography

Alex Cord was an American retired actor best known for his portrayal of Michael Coldsmith Briggs III, better known as Archangel, in fifty-five episodes of the television series Airwolf (1984–1986).

10 Quick Facts About Alex Cord

  1. Name: Alex Cord
  2. Age: Died at the age of 88 years old as of 2021
  3. Birthday: 3 May
  4. Zodiac Sign: Taurus
  5. Height: 6 feet (1.83 m)
  6. Nationality: American
  7. Occupation: Actor
  8. Marital Status: Married
  9. Salary: Under Review
  10. Net worth: $1.2 million

Alex Cord Age

Alex died at the age of 88 years old as of 2021. He was born on May 3, 1933, in Floral Park, New York, the United States. He celebrated his birthday on May 3 every year.

Alex Cord Height

Alex stands at a height of 6 feet (1.83 m).

Alex Cord Weight

Cord had a moderate weight. He had both dark brown eyes and hair.color.

Early Life and Education

Cord was born on May 3, 1933, in Floral Park, New York, the United States as Alexander Viespi Jr. He received his degree in literature at New York University. Later, Alex received dramatic training at the Actors Studio

Rise to Fame and Breakthrough Moment

Cord became famous for his professional career as an actor. He was well known for his portrayal of Michael Coldsmith Briggs III, better known as Archangel, in 55 episodes of the American television series Airwolf. Early in his career, he was credited as Alex Viespi.

Personal Life

Alex Cord Family

Alex was born to an Italian family in Floral Park, New York, he was stricken with polio at the age of 12. Alex’s family then moved to Wyoming, where doctors advised him to take up horseback riding as a therapeutic exercise.

This helped Alex recover from the disease by the time he was 16. Alex attended New York University in New York City and the American Shakespeare Theatre at Stratford, Connecticut.

Alex Cord Wife

Alex was married to Joanna Pettet (m. 1968; div. 1989)​ and Susannah Moller Cord (m. 2002; div. 2017). Alex had two children, daughter Toni Aluisa and son Wayne Viespi. Toni is the daughter of Mary Ann Hutchinson, whom Alex never married, and Wayne, who was the product of his first marriage.

Alex’s second marriage was to actress Joanna Pettet. Alex’s third marriage was to author Susannah Boye-Moller Cord. Alex now resides in Fort Worth, Texas.

Alex Cord Net Worth

Alex had an estimated net worth of $1.2 million as of his death. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as an actor. Through his various sources of income, Alex was able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

Facts: Everything You Need to Know About Alex Cord

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements about Alex Cord.

Alex Cord Bio

  • Full Names: Alexander Viespi Jr.
  • Popular As: Actor
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation / Profession: Actor
  • Nationality: American
  • Race / Ethnicity: Not Available
  • Religion: Not Known
  • Sexual Orientation: Straight

Birthday

  • Age / How Old?: 88 years old as of his death in 2021
  • Zodiac Sign: To be updated
  • Date of Birth: May 3, 1933.
  • Place of Birth: Floral Park, New York, the United States.
  • Birthday: May 3, every year.

Body Measurements

  • Height / How Tall?: 6 feet (1.83 m) tall
  • Weight: Moderate
  • Eye Color:  Dark Brown
  • Hair Color: Dark Brown
  • Shoe Size: Not Available

Family and Relationship

  • Father (Dad): Not Known
  • Mother: Not Known
  • Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Wife/Spouse: Joanna Pettet (m. 1968; div. 1989)​ and Susannah Moller Cord (m. 2002; div. 2017).
  • Dating / Girlfriend: Not Applicable
  • Children: Three

Net Worth and Salary

  • Net Worth: $1.2 million
  • Salary: Under Review
  • Source of Income: Acting

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