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Acting Credits

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Acting Credits

 

 

FILM

 

"Pass the Ammo," starring Tim Curry, 1989. Network Television correspondent. My first SAG role.

 

"Three for the Road," starring Charlie Sheen. US. Senator, background.

 

 "Gone But Not Forgotten," starring Brooke Shields and Lou Diamond Phillips. Director Charles Matthau (Walter’s son) asked me to be in a scene with Ms. Shields. I portrayed an attorney annoyed with her character. Made-for-TV film, Lifetime

 

“The Assassination of Richard Nixon,” starring Sean Penn, based on real life events, the film is set in 1974 and centers on a businessman who decides to take extreme measures to achieve his American dream. I had the “pleasure” of being bumped out of the way by Mr. Penn in a scene shot at Sacramento International Airport.

 

“The Sarah Winchester Story,” produced by the  Nippon Television Network, Tokyo and shot in San Jose, CA in 2002. I portrayed Oliver Winchester, the inventor of the Winchester Rifle. Since I don’t speak Japanese, a baritone Japanese actor’s voice was dubbed over mine. It is a hoot to watch!

 

“Swing,” starring  Jacqueline Bisset, Jonathan Winters & Tom Skerritt. I was Mr. Skerritt’s stand-in., Directed by Martin Juliani, 2003.

 

TELEVISION

 

“The Division” (Final episode) The Division is an American Lifetime Television original series about a team of women police officers in the San Francisco Police Department. I portrayed a San Francisco Sheriff’s Deputy escorting two prisoners who later escaped during a shoot-out, 2003

 

 

Local Television Commercial Talent (on-camera and voice-over)

 

Kansas City, MO, Northwest Arkansas, Dallas, TX and one or two national commercials/public service announcements.

 

RECORDINGS

 

“The Great Passion Play,” Eureka Springs, AR (Live and Video), Voice of Judas with the London Symphony

 

“Your Performing Edge,” Voice-Over Training Video for Olympic Athletes and other clients of JoAnn Dahlkoetter,Ph.D.  Stanford University.

 


PRINT

 

Blackwell Files, San Francisco (Magazine and newspaper advertising model)

 

THEATRE

 

“A Christmas Carol, Fezziwig (Young Scrooge’s employer), Glendale Theatre, Glendale, CA

 

“King Lear,” Earl of Gloucester, University of Arkansas Theatre

 

“Don’t Drink the Water,” Walter Hollander (Lead), Sager Creek Arts Center, Arkansas

 

“Charles Dickens,” One-man show, Community Theatre and Local Cable

 

“Martin Luther,” One-Man Show, John Brown University

 

“The Odd Couple,” Murray, Columbia, MO Arts Center

 

“The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas,” Sheriff, University of Missouri Summer Rep

 

“Cat on a Hot Tin Roof,” The Reverend, University of Missouri Summer Rep

 

“Spoon River Anthology,” Director and Actor, Sager Creek Arts Center, Arkansas

 

“Conscious Cabaret,” Comic Story-Teller, Unity of Berkeley, Berkeley, CA

 

TRAINING

 

University of Missouri, doctoral student in Theatre Arts

 

Actors Studio, Studio City, CA

 

Voice-Over Training with Coach Bettye Zoller (best known for her portrayal in the Chiffon Margarine commercial “Its not nice to fool mother nature!”), Dallas, TX Edit Text