Mike Bacarella was born on 4 August 1948 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He is an actor, known for While You Were Sleeping, The Fugitive and The Relic. He is also an author, having wrote Lincoln's Foreign Legion, the regimental history of the 39th New York Infantry known as the Garibaldi Guard, soldiers who came from fifty-two European principalities and fourteen American States, which served during the Civil War 1861-1865 and Italactors, a directory of 630 actors and actresses who you may or may not have known were Italian Americans, backed up with a data base of nearly 6,000 more names and biographies.