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