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Michael Tucci is an actor that has had several supporting roles during his career including his first role as "Sonny," one of the T-Birds in the Broadway and movie versions of Grease. Tucci has had a successful stage career and also made the transition to TV when he appeared in three different series including his most current role as Norman Briggs in the TV drama Diagnosis Murder. Among his other TV roles were as "Dr. Charlie Nichols" in the series Trapper John M.D. (1980-84) and as Pete Schumacher in the Fox-TV series, It's the Gary Shandling Show ('86-'90).Michael Tucci was born in New York, and isn't directly related to actor Stanley Tucci and his sister Christina, although all three have see there share of work on New York stages. Michael also appeared in the 1995 family comedy, Just Like Dad.