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