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Michael Paré Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

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Born:
1958-10-09

Birthplace:
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Credits:
242 Total Roles

Michael Paré

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Biography

Michael Kevin Paré (born October 9, 1958) is an American actor. His first starring role was as Tony Villicana on the television series The Greatest American Hero. His best-known film roles were as Eddie Wilson in Eddie and the Cruisers (1983) and its sequel Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives! (1989), as well as Tom Cody in Streets of Fire (1984), David Herdeg in The Philadelphia Experiment (1984), Frank McGowan in Village of the Damned (1995), Bill Pruitt in Hope Floats (1998), (Adult) Trip Fontaine in The Virgin Suicides (2000), Detective Kurlen in The Lincoln Lawyer (2011), Lt. Ray Bozeman in Gone (2012) with Amanda Seyfried, Mr. Wallington in Bone Tomahawk (2015), and Varney in City of Lies (2018).

His best known TV roles are as Tony Villicana on The Greatest American Hero, Joey La Fiamma on CBS's drama Houston Knights, and Dante Montana on the Canadian sci-fi series Starhunter (2000-2001) and its' continuation series Starhunter ReduX (2018-2019).

He won the best actor Award at PollyGrind Film Festival for his reprisal role as Tom Cody in Road to Hell.

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Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2028 Manson's War MOVIE Detective Cody
2026 Someone Dies Tonight MOVIE William 'Bill' Stephenson
2026 Order of the Dragon MOVIE Henry Wyatt
2026 Werewolf Hunt MOVIE Jackson
2025 Water’s Edge MOVIE Sheriff Jake Wright
2025 Rocky's Galaxy: A Totally Mundane Christmas Adventure MOVIE Col. Sublett
2025 3: The Movie MOVIE Father Joe
2025 Helloween MOVIE John Parker
2025 Wrongful Death 2: Bloodlines MOVIE Dr. David Moore
2025 Shark Terror MOVIE Captain Schaeffer

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