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Michael Christopher Starr (April 4, 1966 – March 8, 2011) [1] [2] was an American musician best known as the original bassist for the rock band Alice in Chains, with which he played from the band's formation in 1987 until January 1993. [3] He was also a member of Sato, Gypsy Rose, Sun Red Sun, and Days of the New .
Years active. 1978–present. Mike Starr (born July 29, 1950) is an American character actor. Tall and burly with a deep voice, Starr often performs as mobsters, police officers, blue-collar workers or tough guys. He was a regular cast member on The Young and the Restless and Ed, and made appearances in the films Goodfellas, Dumb and Dumber ...
YearTitleRole2023Eddie Gottlieb [3]2022Desert DickRichard Farnsworth III2022Life's Better ProtectedThe Casting Director2022ClowningDetective WellesDec 21, 2020 · Mike Starr was the original bassist of the grunge band Alice In Chains, but he was fired in 1993 for his drug problem. He later tried to recover on reality TV, but died of a prescription overdose in 2011.
Mar 9, 2011 · Mike Starr, the original bassist in Alice In Chains who played on their first two albums, died in 2011 of unknown causes. He struggled with drug addiction and appeared on VH1's Celebrity Rehab and Sober House.
Starr performed on, among other recordings, the group’s first EP, “We Die Young.” It was a prophetic title. Alice in Chains’ lead singer, Layne Staley, plagued by drug addiction, died in 2002.
Mar 10, 2011 · March 9, 2011. SALT LAKE CITY (AP) Mike Starr, the former bassist for the rock group Alice in Chains, was found dead on Tuesday in a home near Salt Lake City’s downtown, the police said. He was ...
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Mar 9, 2011 · 9 March 2011. Former Alice in Chains bass player Mike Starr has been found dead at a house in Salt Lake City. He was 44. Police said officers responded to a call on Tuesday about a possible body ...