Veteran actor Jan-Michael Vincent, popularly known for his role in "Airwolf", is no more. According to Vincent's death certificate, he died on February 10 after suffering a cardiac arrest. Vincent's acting career began in 1967. His first film was "The Bandits". He later got featured in big movies such as "Buster and Billie", "The Tribe", "Big Wednesday", "Hooper" and "Damnation Alley."
Vincent, during his three-season stint on "Airwolf" became one of the highest paid actors in American television as he reportedly earned a total of $200,000 per episode. His successful life, full of fame veiled the troublesome life that he lead.
In the year 2000, after he physically assaulted a former girlfriend which resulted in miscarriage, Vincent was forced to pay over $350,000 as part of a default judgment made against him. Thereafter, he was sentenced 60 days in prison that same year for violating his probation for prior alcohol-related arrests by appearing drunk in public.