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Alumni
Since it's inception in 1983, The Acting Studio, Inc. has trained many actors in it's acting program who have gone on to achieve impressive professional careers in film, theatre and television. Several have even won prestigious awards for acting. The following comprises only a partial listing representative of some of the alumni from the studio acting program:
Julianna Margulies (Emmy Award Winner) - IMDB - IBDB
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1995 Primetime Emmy Award Winner: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series (ER)
The 62nd Annual Golden Globe Awards (2005) Nominee: Best Actress in a Mini-Series or Made for TV Movie
Lucille Lortel Award: Ten Unknowns |
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Canterbury’s
Law, The Lost Room, Chlorine, Beautiful Ohio, Snakes On A Plane, The
Sopranos, The Darwin Awards, Slingshot, Scrubs, The Grid, Hitler: The
Rise Of Evil, Ghost Ship, Love Gets You Twisted, Evelyn, Jenifer,
Breast Health: New Hope, The Man from Elysian Fields, The Big Day, The
Mists Of Avalon Dinosaur, ER, What’s Cooking?, The Newton Boys, A
Prince Above Rubies, Paradise Road Traveller, Homicide: Life on the
Street, Philly Heat, Murder She Wrote (Murder at a Discount:
TV Episode), Law & Order (Conduct Unbecoming: TV Episode), Out
For Justice. |
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Broadway:
Festen, The 24 Hour Plays 2006, The 24 Hour Plays 2003, Escape: 6 Ways to get away
Off Broadway:
Ten Unknowns, The Vagina Monologues, Intrigue With Faye, Fefu and Her Friends, The Substance of Fire |
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Helen Kim - IMDB
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Film |
Milieu, Death Proof, Grindhouse, Kill Bill: Vol 2 |
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Chelsea Repertory Company:
(2000) Minor Eccenticities (“Mooney’s Kid Don’t Cry”)
(2001) Mad Forest
Fools Pearls Productions:
(2008)On the Verge or, The Geography of Yearning,
Desdemona’s Handkerchief, |
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Scott Wise (Tony Award Winner) - IMDB - IBDB
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Awards |
The 43rd Annual Tony Awards (1989). Winner Best Actor in a Musical "Jerome Robbins' Broadway"
The 50th Annual Tony Awards (1996). Nominee Best Actor in a Musical"State Fair"
The 53rd Annual Tony Awards (1999). Nominee Best Featured Actor in a Musical “Fosse” |
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Chicago, A Chorus Line |
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Broadway:
Movin’
Out, Fosse, Angela Lansbury - A Celebration, State Fair,
Victor/Victoria, Damn Yankees, The Goodbye Girl, Guys and Dolls, Jerome
Robbins’ Broadway, Carrie, Song and Dance, Cats, A Chorus Line. |
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Denise Faye - IMDB - IBDB
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Film/TV |
“George
Lopez” The Cuban Missile Crisis, The Drew Carey Show”, Chicago,
American Pie 2 , The Beach Boys: An American Family, Game Day, “Martial
Law” (Breakout - TV Episode) Witness to the Mob, Destination
Anywhere, The Next Step, Donnie Brasco, Milk & Money, Mighty
Aphrodite, Melissa |
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Broadway:
Chicago,
Swinging On A Star; The Johnny Burke Musical, Chronicle of a Death
Foretold, Fiorello!, The Goodbye Girl, Guys and Dolls, Jerome Robbins’
Broadway, Song and Dance
As Crew: Memoirs
of a Geisha (associate choreographer) Chicago (assistant choreographer)
(singer: "Cell Block Tango") Annie (TV) (assistant choreographer) |
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Adam Rothenberg - IMDB
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Film/TV |
Mad
Money, Law and Order, “Misconceptions”, Damages, “Conviction”, Hostage,
The Jury (Three Boys and a Gun – TV Episode), Coyote Beach (Actor and Producer), Modern Young Man. |
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Off Broadway:
The Wooden Breeks, Danny and the Deep Blue Sea,
Birdy,
Lady Windermere’s Fan, Williamstown Theatre Festival: A Streetcar Named Desire, Kennedy Center:
Finder’s Fee, A Steady Rain, The Center of Gravity, Mad Forest, I’m Really Here, Almost Like Being. |
| Webpage |
www.adamrothenberg.net |
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Ato Essandoh - IMDB
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Film/TV |
Blood
Diamond, Bloodmask, East Broadway, Conviction, Brother’s Shadow, Dawn’s
Early Light, Commander In Chief, Prime, Hitch, Saving Face,
Salome, Garden State, Line of Fire, Si’Laraby, Law &
Order, Chappelle’s Show, Roger Dodger, Third Watch, The Experience Box,
The Accident |
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Streamers by David Rabe, directed by Scott Ellis. Huntington Theatre Company production of Streamers (IRNE nomination for best actor); Mother Courage and Her Children with Meryl Streep, directed by George C. Wolfe (The Public Theater); the title role in Native Son (Intiman Theatre); the title role in Macbeth, The Three Sisters, Measure for Measure (Manhattan Theatre Source); The Blowin of Baile Gall (Irish Arts Center); Luminescence Dating (Ensemble Studio Theatre); and Joshua James’s Tallboy Walkin’ (Trilogy Theatre) |
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www.atoessandoh.com |
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Larry Gilliard Jr. - IMDB
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Film/TV |
Kill
the Poor, Law & Order, CSI: NY, The Jury, Woman Hollering Creek,
Maquinista, El, Brother to Brother, The Wire, Gangs of New York,
Trigger Happy, Home Invaders, Sally Hemings: An American Scandal,
Loving Jezebel, Simply Irresistible, The Waterboy, One Tough Cop, A
Soldier’s Sweetheart, The Substitute 2: School’s Out, Next Stop
Wonderland, The Associate, Trees Lounge, White Lies, Inflammable, Money
Train, Lotto Land, New York Undercover, George, The Pickle, Homicide:
Life on the Street, Survive the Night, In the Line of Duty: Street War,
Straight Out of Brooklyn. |
| Webpage |
http://www.myspace.com/larrygilliardjr |
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Fulvio Cecere - IMDB
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Film/TV |
The
Path to 9/11, Blade: The Series, The Dead Zone, Veiled Truth,, John
Tucker Must Die, Puppets Who Kill, Covert One: The Hades Factor, Recipe
for a Perfect Christmas, Battlestar Galactica, Cinderella Man, Tilt,
Assault on Precinct 13, The Eleventh Hour, Kevin Hill, Law & Order:
Criminal Intent, NTSB: The Crash of Flight 323, The Perfect Score,
Paycheck, Tarzan, On Thin Ice, 1-800-Missing, Dead Like Me, Soul Food,
NYPD Blue, The Invitation, Odyssey 5, Small ville, Just Cause, Taken,
Witchblade, A Nero Wolfe Mystery, Damaged Care, Dead in a Heartbeat,
Relic Hunter, Liberty Stands Still, Dark Angel, Earth Final Conflict,
Tracker, Pretend You Don’t See Her, Black River, Replicant, Final
Jeopardy, See Spot Run, Valentine, Best In Show, Beggars and Choosers,
The Outer Limits, The Second Soul, Hollywood Off-Ramp, Deadlocked, The
Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery, Mercy, Cold Squad, Harry’s Case,
Mr Rock ‘n’ Roll: The Alan Freed Story, Double Jeopardy, The Hurricane,
The Bone Collector, Mean Streak, Our Guys: Outrage at Glen Ridge,
Millennium, The Net, Murder In a Small Town, Da Vinci’s Inquest,
American Dragons, Letters from a Killer, Disturbing Behavior, JAG, The
Hunted, Dirty, I Know What You Did, Outrage, Delivered, Medusa’s Child,
Unwed Father, The Advocate’s Devil, Five Desperate Hours, Cloned,
Excess Baggage, Breaking the Surface: The Greg Louganis Story, The
Alibi, Highlander, Contagious, Echo, An unexpected Family, Night
Visitors, Viper, Mother, May I Sleep With Danger?, Abducted: A Father’s
Love, In the Lake of the Woods, Nowhere Man, Unforgettable, Generation
X, The X-Files, Shadow of a Doubt, Jack Reed: One of Our Own, Strange
Luck, Assassins, She Stood Alone: The Tailhook Scandal, Falling from
the Sky: Flight 174, Dangerous Intentions, The Disappearance of Vonnie,
Street Justice. |
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Webpage |
www.fulviocecere.com |
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Lauren Velez - IMDB - IBDB
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Film/TV |
Serial,
Dexter, Numb3rs, Medium, Wanted, Barely Buzzed, Strong Medicine, Law
& Order: Special Victims Unit, Dragnet, Oz, Prison Song, Love and
Treason, Prince of Central Park, The Pretender, Profiler, Law &
Order, Strange World, St Michael’s Crossing, Thicker Than Blood, The
LaMastas, Buscando un Sueño (aka In Search of a Dream), I Think I Do,
New York Undercover, City Hall, The Cosby Mysteries, I Like It Like
That. |
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Loraine Velez - IMDB - IBDB
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Film/TV |
Casualty, Law & Order, Pinero. |
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Broadway:
Rent (1996), Dreamgirls
London:
Porgy and Bess |
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Andrea Navedo - IMDB
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Film/TV |
El
Cantate, Law & Order, Porn n’ Chicken, Washington Heights, Double
Take, The Guiding Light, New York Undercover, Girl 6, One Life to Live.
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Dalia Phillips - IMDB
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Film/TV |
Akeelah and the Bee (As Actor and Associate Producer), Shattered Day, The West Wing, Strong Medicine, NYPD Blue, As the World Turns. |
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Josanne Hutchinson - IMDB
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Tears of the Sun. |
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Victor Verhaeghe - IMDB
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Film/TV |
Get
Hit, August Rush, Damages, Chapter 27, Law & Order, One Life to
Live, Third Watch, Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, Focus Group, Law
& Order: Special Victims Unit, Spin City, Dead Dudes In the House. |
| Webpage |
www.victorverhaeghe.com |
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Anna Cianciulli - IMDB
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Downtown: A Street Tale, Heart of Spider, Change The World.
Editor of Italian edition : Sanford Meisner On Acting |
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www.annamariacianciulli.com |
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Wendy Ward - IMDB
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Art Dept. |
Session 9. |
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Robert Leeshock - IMDB
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Film/TV |
One
Life to Live, As The World Turns, Dead End Road, Earth: Final Conflict,
The Guiding Light, Lifes Work, Empire, Beverly Hills, 90210, Elysian
Fields, Me and Veronica, Loving. |
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Brian Straub - IMDB
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Film/TV |
Beverly Hills, 90210, Twin Peaks. |
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Robin Goldwasser - IMDB
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Sarah Silverman: Jesus Is Magic. |
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Theater |
Broadway: People Are Wrong (Writer) |
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Lisa Arturo - IMDB
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Film/TV |
Machine,
Garden Party, Cattle Call, 18 Fingers of Death!, Stripped Down, Bad
News Bears, Eyes, Joey, One More Round, Charmed, Pretty Persuasion, Las
Vegas, The Last Run, Back by Midnight, Wheelmen, American Pie 2, The
Tick, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye, NYPD Blue,
Walker, Texas Ranger, Annie, Katie Joplin, Running Red, Border to
Border, Married With Children, Red Shoe Diaries, Bullets Over Broadway. |
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Richard Waterhouse - IMDB
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Directing |
Young, Single & Angry |
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Acting |
The Bill, Courage doesn't ask |
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Nicolas Landry - IMDB
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Hoboken Lou. |
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Rob DeRosa - IMDB
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Theater |
Broadway: Landscape of the Body, A Night to Dismember, Voices. |
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Michael Thornton - IMDB
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Film/TV |
The Barber Shop |
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Catherine Curtain - IMDB
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Film/TV |
The
Limbo Room, Suspicions, Ed's Next Move, Raising the Stakes, Sex and the
City, The Next Big Thing, That Brief Moment, Third Watch, The Look,
Nowhere to go but up, Neurotica, Young Gentlemen, Ham and the Hotspurs,
Cricket Head, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Noise, Law & Order,
The Naked Brother's Band |
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Luis Salgado - IMDB - IBDB
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Film/TV |
The
Great Observer, Step Up 2, Enchanted (Actor and Assistant to Associate
Choreographer), Across the Universe, Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights, EGG,
The Arts Show. |
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Broadway:(2008) In The Heights Off Broadway:(2007) In The Heights |
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Thea Mann - IMDB
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Producer |
Dirt, Daisy Does America, Talk Show Diaries |
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Mix it up, That's life, Curb your enthusiasm, Three sisters, All over the guy, Bounce, The Drew Carey Show, Ladies Man, Friends |
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Laurie Wilson (Now known as Alexandra Wilson) - IMDB - IBDB
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Film/TV |
Salt,
Curb your enthusiasm, Ocean Park, V.I.P., Mercy Point, The Christmas
Wish, Small Soldiers, The Second Civil War, High Tide, In My Sister's
Shadow, Mr. & Ms. Smith, If looks could kill, One West Waikiki,
University Hospital, The Round Table, Beverly Hills 90210, Homefront,
Another World, Loving, Spencer on Fire, Mike Hammer. |
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The Farnsworth Invention |
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Allison Parisi - IMDB |
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Film/TV |
Swingin' in the Painter's Room, Metropolitan, Midnight Caller |
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Nick Vergara - IMDB
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Film/TV |
American Standard, The Graduates |
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Jerome Vivona - IBDB |
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Theater |
Curtains, Seussical, Kiss me Kate, Dream, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, Guys and Dolls |
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Michelle O'Steen - IBDB |
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Theater |
How to Succeed in Business without rally trying, Sweet Charity |
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Craig Innes - IBDB |
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Theater |
Meet me in St. Louis, Legs Diamond, Me and My Girl |
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Gregory Garrison - IBDB |
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Theater |
Beauty and the Beast, Jerome Robbins' Broadway, Me and My Girl |
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Kelly Garret - IBDB |
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Theatre |
The Night That Made America Famous, Words & Music, Mother Earth |
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Jonathan Julian - IMDB |
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Film/TV |
The District, Family Tree, The Lyon's Den, Noah's Arc, Alpha Mom, In Justice |
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Sabra Lewis - IBDB
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Theater |
Camelot w/ NY Philharmonic, Spamalot tour, Chitty Chitty Bang
Bang, Phantom of the Opera, The Most Happy Fella, Radio City Christmas
Spectacular (Rockette), Dancebreak 2006 |
| Website |
http://www.sabralewis.com/index.html
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Manley Pope - IMDB
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TV |
CSI: Miami, Sweet Valley High, Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman |
| Theater | Rent |
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Temptation, Marci X, Deuce Coupe, The Exorcist III
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Matthieu Cornillon - IMDB - IBDB |
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TV |
30 Rock, Lipstick Jungle, Guiding Light |
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The Philantropist (Broadway), Susan and God (Off-Broadway), Avalon, Hamlet, The Winter's Tale, Edward the Second, Loose Knit, Losing Ground, Mad Forest |
| Film |
"The Firefly, the Bride, the Fish, and the Jew", The List, Nethermead |
| Website |
http://www.matthieucornillon.com |
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Takeo Hori - IMDB
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Producer |
The Dungeon Masters (2008), NY-Go (1993), Koto (1980), White Love (1979), Honoo no mai (1978), Sweet Revenge (1977), Shunkinsho (1976), Kaze tachinu (1976), Eden no umi (1976), Shiosai (1975) |
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David Van Tieghem - IMDB
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Actor |
I Was on Mars (1992), No Telling (1991), Reversal of Fortune (1990) |
| Music & Sound Department | Deja Vu (2006), Old Man River (1998), Le petit musée de Velasquez (1994), No Telling (1991), Joe Versus the Volcano (1990), She-Devil (1989), "Monsters" (1 episode 1989), Bloodhounds of Broadway (1989) |
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Spinning Into Butter (2007), Making a Killing: Philip Morris, Kraft and Global Tobacco Addiction (2000), Shift (1999), Eye of God (1997), Central Park (1997), The Thrill (1993), Remise (1993), My Father Is Coming (1991), No Telling (1991), Antigone/Rites of Passion (1990), Invisible Thread (1987), Working Girls (1986), "Alive from Off Center" (1984) |
| Website |
http://www.vantieghem.com/ |
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Owiso Odera - IMDB
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TV |
Three Rivers (6 episodes), FlashForward (1 episode), Dirt (4 episodes), The Unit (1 episode), Numb3rs (1 episode) |
| Film | Acholiland, The Thirst: Blood War, Relative Obscurity |
| Website |
http://owiso.com/ |
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