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