Michael Paré
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. Some info from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
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- 2025 · Shark Terror as Captain Schaeffer
- 2025 · Mundije as CIA Chief
- 2024 · Revival as Martin
- 2024 · The Devil’s Trap as Father Gestas
- 2024 · 9 Windows as Agent Larry Thurgood
- 2024 · Shark Island as Charlie
- 2024 · Sentinel as President
- 2024 · Camp Pleasant Lake as Rick Rutherford
- 2024 · Planetquake as General West
- 2023 · Family Ornaments as Grandpa Pat
- 2023 · The Puppetman as Detective Al Rosen
- 2023 · End of Loyalty as Pops
- 2022 · Attack on Titan as Citizen Prime Ortiz
- 2021 · Painkiller as Alan Rhodes
- 2020 · Captors as
- 2018 · City of Lies as Varney
- 2018 · The Debt Collector as Mad Alex
- 2018 · Starhunter ReduX as Dante Montana
- 2017 · The Neighborhood as Johnny 3
- 2017 · The Return as Michael Shreder
- 2016 · Abattoir as Richard Renshaw
- 2016 · The Infiltrator as Barry Seal
- 2015 · Bone Tomahawk as Mr. Wallington
- 2015 · Awaken as Xander
- 2014 · Snapshot as President
- 2014 · The Big Fat Stone as Detective Farinelli
- 2013 · Assault on Wall Street as Frank
- 2013 · Real Gangsters as Frank 'Frankie' D'Cecco
- 2012 · The Philadelphia Experiment as Hagan
- 2012 · Gone as Lt. Ray Bozeman
- 2011 · Blubberella as The Commandant
- 2011 · The Lincoln Lawyer as Detective Kurlen
- 2009 · Direct Contact as Clive Connelly
- 2008 · 100 Feet as Mike Watson / The Ghost
- 2007 · Postal as Panhandler
- 2007 · BloodRayne II: Deliverance as Pat Garret
- 2007 · Kinky Killers as Detective Barry Harper
- 2006 · South Beach as
- 2006 · Saurian as Jace Randall
- 2005 · BloodRayne as Iancu
- 2004 · House as Warden Delaire
- 2004 · Gargoyle: Wings of Darkness as Ty Griffin
- 2003 · Cold Case as Randy Price
- 2002 · Vatos as
- 2001 · Blackwoods as Sheriff Harding
- 2000 · Starhunter as Dante Montana
- 2000 · Sanctimony as Jim Renart
- 2000 · The Virgin Suicides as Adult Trip Fontaine
- 1999 · Space Fury as Argy
- 1998 · Hope Floats as Bill Pruitt
- 1996 · Bad Moon as Uncle Ted
- 1992 · Empire City as Joey Andre
- 1992 · Sunset Heat as Eric Wright
- 1990 · Dragonfight as Moorpark
- 1990 · The Closer as Larry Freed
- 1987 · Houston Knights as Joey La Fiamma
- 1984 · Streets of Fire as Tom Cody
- 1981 · The Greatest American Hero as Tony Villicana
- Future · Sara Sarita as
- 2026 · Order of the Dragon as Henry Wyatt
- 2025 · Helloween as John Parker
- 2025 · Morgan: Killer Doll as Astrid's Father
- 2025 · Death 4 Dinner as Detective Noah Rafferty
- 2025 · The Land That Time Forgot as Admiral Christopher Jackman
- 2024 · Desert Fiends as Leonard
- 2024 · Wanted Man as Tinelli
- 2022 · 2025 Armageddon as
- 2022 · Pig Killer as Detective Oppal
- 2022 · Dawn as Officer Barry
- 2022 · Top Gunner: Danger Zone as Air Marshal Tony Wilkes
- 2022 · Lockdown as Roger Kinkaid
- 2021 · South of Heaven as Joey
- 2021 · Keeping Up with the Joneses as Sheldon
- 2021 · Mind Games as Colonel Reeder
- 2019 · Big Kill as Col. Granger
- 2019 · Hollow Point as Damian Wakefield
- 2018 · Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich as Detective Brown
- 2018 · Battle Drone as Karl Kess
- 2017 · Gangster Land as O'Connor
- 2017 · Global Meltdown as Amos Cade
- 2017 · The Red Maple Leaf as Ambassador Patrick Adams Jr.
- 2017 · American Violence as Martin Bigg
- 2017 · A Doggone Hollywood as Sheriff Evans
- 2016 · Decommissioned as Detective Tom Weston
- 2015 · Sicilian Vampire as Sammy
- 2015 · Swat: Unit 887 as Captain Mike Ryan
- 2015 · 4Got10 as Sheriff Olson
- 2015 · Operator as Howard
- 2015 · The Vatican Tapes as Det. Harris
- 2015 · Checkmate as Captain Raymond Mitchell Howard
- 2015 · No Deposit as Mickey Ryan
- 2013 · Suddenly as Conklin
- 2012 · Maximum Conviction as Chris Blake
- 2012 · The Come-Up as Ron Zimmerman
- 2010 · Raging Boll as Self
- 2010 · Cool Dog as Dean Warner
- 2010 · Tales of an Ancient Empire as Oda
- 2009 · Rampage as Sheriff Melvoy
- 2008 · Far Cry as Paul Summer
- 2008 · Tunnel Rats as Sergeant Vic Hollowborn
- 2008 · Ninja Cheerleaders as Victor Lazzaro
- 2008 · Dark World as Harry
- 2005 · Komodo vs. Cobra as Capt. Michael A. Stoddard
- 2003 · Fate as Detective Cody Martin
- 2003 · Heart of America as Will Prat
- 2002 · Red Serpent as Steve Nichols
- 2001 · Peril as Vincent
- 1998 · October 22 as Gary
- 1995 · Village of the Damned as Frank McGowan
- 1995 · The Dangerous as Random
- 1993 · Point of Impact as Jack David
- 1992 · Into the Sun as Capt. Paul Watkins
- 1989 · Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives! as Eddie Wilson / Joe West
- 1985 · Space Rage as Grange
- 1984 · The Philadelphia Experiment as David Herdeg
- 1984 · Undercover as Max
- Future · dATE as
- 1983 · Eddie and the Cruisers as Eddie Wilson
- 1981 · Crazy Times as Harry
- Future · SYNC as
- 2026 · Someone Dies Tonight as William 'Bill' Stephenson
- 2025 · Wrongful Death 2: Bloodlines as Dr. David Moore
- 2025 · Bury 'Em Deep as Sheriff Sykes
- 2025 · Kung Fu Slayers as Steven Steinberg
- 2024 · The Vampire and the Vigilante as Gabriel
- 2024 · In Tenebras: Into the Darkness as Captain Shaw
- 2024 · Alien: Rubicon as President McCoy
- 2024 · Bedtime Stories: Tales of Love and Hate as Fortunato
- 2024 · Kill Craft as Thomas Delon
- 2024 · The Wrong Life Coach as Detective Cloverdale
- 2023 · Alien Apocalypse as Director Storm
- 2023 · Wrongful Death as Dr. David Moore
- 2023 · The Beast Comes At Midnight as Night
- 2023 · Buckle Up as Joseph McClory
- 2023 · Space Wars: Quest for the Deepstar as Kip
- 2023 · If I Can't Have You as
- 2023 · Very Frightening Tales as Edward Barnes
- 2022 · Renegades as Donovan
- 2022 · They Crawl Beneath as Bill Mortiz
- 2022 · Headless Horseman as The Devil
- 2022 · Nix as Idres
- 2022 · Beyond the Resonator as Professor Wallace
- 2021 · Mommy's Deadly Con Artist as Ross
- 2021 · Deceived by My Mother-In-Law as Ross
- 2021 · The Penthouse as Charles
- 2021 · Triassic Hunt as Jordan Freedman
- 2020 · Middleton Christmas as Johnny
- 2019 · Once Upon a Time in Deadwood as Swearengen
- 2019 · Manipulated as
- 2018 · A Christmas in Royal Fashion as Mr. Carson
- 2018 · F. You All: The Uwe Boll Story as Self
- 2018 · Reborn as Detective Mark Fox
- 2018 · The Wrong Friend as Lieutenant Forni
- 2018 · Astro as Allen Smith
- 2017 · The Wrong Man as Gary Moore
- 2017 · Shotguns and Six Strings: Making a Rock N Roll Fable as Self
- 2016 · Traded as Clay
- 2016 · Weaponized as Captain Doug Rice
- 2010 · Amphibious Creature of the Deep as Jack Bowman
- 2010 · BloodRayne: The Third Reich as Commandant Ekart Brand
- 2008 · Road to Hell as Cody
- 2008 · Alone in the Dark 2 as Willson
- 2006 · Seed as Detective Matthew 'Matt' Bishop
- 2006 · Crash Landing as Captain Williams
- 1997 · Falling Fire as Daryl Boden
- 1997 · 2103: The Deadly Wake as Tarkis
- 1997 · Strip Search as Robby Durrell
- 1995 · Raging Angels as Colin
- 1995 · Triplecross as Teddy 'T.C' Cooper
- 1995 · Lunar Cop as Joe Brody
- 1994 · Warriors as Colin Neal
- 1992 · Blink of an Eye as Sam Browning
- 1991 · Killing Streets as Chris / Craig Brandt
- 1991 · The Last Hour as Jeff
- 1990 · Moon 44 as Felix Stone
- Future · The Looters as Chuck Simpson
- Future · Chuck Hank and the San Diego Twins as Warrant
- 1986 · Instant Justice as Scott Youngblood
- Future · Long Lost as The Archivist
- 2026 · Werewolf Hunt as Jackson
- 2025 · Rocky's Galaxy: A Totally Mundane Christmas Adventure as Col. Sublett
- 2025 · Elite Target as Disappointed Man
- 2025 · Knightfall as Matthew
- 2024 · The Christmas Chain as Tom
- 2024 · Angel with a Gun as
- 2024 · War of the Worlds: Extinction as General Alfaro
- 2024 · Tall, Dark and Dangerous as Bill
- 2023 · A Christmas Intern as William
- 2023 · In The Shadows as Sam Hammonds
- 2023 · Kings of L.A. as Artie
- 2022 · Alabama Rose as Ethan
- 2022 · Twisted Vines as Branson Wright
- 2022 · The Red Tide Massacre as Sheriff Tom Fuller
- 2022 · Bridge of the Doomed as Colonel Charon
- 2022 · Curse of the Re-Animator as Professor Wallace
- 2021 · Christmas Collision as Jagger Huntley
- 2021 · The Wild Man as
- 2021 · Righteous Blood as Jericho
- 2021 · Mister Mayfair: Serena's Game as Lister
- 2021 · Mummy Dearest as Dr. Jason
- 2021 · The Resonator: Miskatonic U as Professor Wallace
- 2021 · The Wrong Fiancé as Police Chief Sawyer
- 2020 · Invincible as Trevor Morgan
- 2020 · The Insurrection as Sergeant Major
- 2020 · As Long As I'm Famous as Older Sid
- 2020 · Emerald Run as Matteo Trino
- 2019 · Mayday as Air Marshall Adam Anderson
- 2019 · Making a Deal with the Devil as Pierre
- 2019 · The Last Big Save as Derek
- 2017 · Jason's Letter as Brad Macaulay
- 2016 · Nessie & Me as Dad
- 2016 · Nature of the Beast: Making Bad Moon as Self
- 2016 · It Takes a Village: The Making of Village of the Damned as Self
- 2015 · The Shelter as Thomas
- 2014 · The Hunt for Johnny Ringo as Sheriff Atherton
- 2013 · Jet Set as Ryan
- 2013 · Rumble on the Lot: Walter Hill's Streets of Fire Revisited as Self
- 2013 · How Sweet It Is as Mike
- 2009 · The Perfect Sleep as Officer Pavlovich
- 2007 · Furnace as Michael Turner
- 2001 · A Month of Sundays as Tomas McCabe
- 1999 · Men of Means as Rico 'Bullet' Burke
- 1998 · Back to Even as Boyle
- 1997 · Merchant of Death as Jim Rendall
- 1997 · Coyote Run as Pershing Quinn
- 1996 · Carver's Gate as Carver
- 1996 · The Colony as Alec Harken
- 1993 · Deadly Heroes as Brad Cartowski
- 1987 · World Gone Wild as George Landon
- 1987 · The Women's Club as Patrick
- Future · Only Seven Days... as Charles
- Future · Cursed Waters as Captain Arnold
- Future · Save the Last Bullet as Capt. Pete Lepart
- Future · Clutch as Marty
- Future · Mayday Z as Stan Stone
- 1990 · The Dark Sun as Ruggero Brickman
- Future · The Last Outlaw as Sherrif Atherton
- Future · Water’s Edge as Sheriff Jake Wright
- Future · The Apex Predators Club as
- Future · How to Kill Your Coworkers and Get Away with it as Victor Claremont