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Biography
Eric Michels (1964 – August 18, 2018) was an American businessman and film actor. He was a human resources executive at the energy company SSE.
Biography
Michels was born in 1964, in the U.S. and moved to Britain in the 1980s. He married and had three children, but the marriage broke up in 2004 and he divorced in 2010.
He was found dead at his home in Chessington on August 18, 2018 by his daughter. He had been murdered by Gerald Matovu, who was convicted of the murder in July 2019 and he targeted him on Grindr. Matovu had written a message to Michels' 14-year-old daughter saying "Hello hun, im a little busy, talk soon".
Career
He was known for his role as the Cocktail Party Guest in Skyfall (2012). He also played Staff Sargeant James in World War Z (2013), and FBI Operative in Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014).