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Here's the link: Where Are They Now Archives Today we're going to catch up with actor Michael Pare, well known for his role as Eddie in the movie "Eddie & The Cruisers."
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Visit and Enjoy: EVTV1.com*View Past Issues: Where Are They Now Archives*--DEAD OR ALIVE?--See if you know if the following celebrities have had a visit from the "Grim Reaper":
Jane Withers: Played Josephine, the plumber, in a series of TV commercials for Comet cleanser, appeared in the movies "The Farmer Takes a Wife" and "Giant"
Horst Buchholz: German actor, played Chico in the movie "The Magnificent Seven", also appeared in "Life Is Beautiful" and other movies
Nicolas Roeg: Director, "The Man Who Fell to Earth", "Castaway"
(Answer at the bottom)*Michael PareLearn More About Michael Pare on Celebrity Nooz BIRTH DATE: October 9, 1959 in Brooklyn, New York
CLAIM TO FAME: Michael Pare is probably best known for his role as Eddie in the movie "Eddie & The Cruisers."
FAMILY LIFE: Marjolein (1992 - present) 1 child
Marisa Roebuck (1986 - 1988) (divorced)
Lisa Katselas Paré (1980 - 1982) (divorced)
Has three brothers and six sisters. His father, who died of leukemia when Michael was about 5 years old, was French-Canadian and his mother is Irish.
INFO: Michael got his start on the small screen as a regular on the first season of the popular TV series "The Greatest American Hero" (1981). He was one of the students.
He made his big-screen debut two years later as a rock singer in Eddie and the Cruisers and then reprising the role for a less-successful 1989 sequel.
TRIVIA: Michael studied at the Culinary School of America and was working as a chef when his he got discovered, first for some modeling work then later acting.
Trained with acting guru Uta Hagen in the early 80s.
Was on the wrestling team in high school.
Has made a lucrative living appearing on the side in Japanese commercials and in print ads.
WHERE IS HE NOW: He recently appeared on the television series House M.D. and Leverage. Pare remains very active in the movie-making world.
He appeared in the 2012 action thriller Maximum Conviction as well as in the musical How Sweet It Is. He currently has a few films in post-production as well as other acting projects in the works.
He is part of the cast for the thriller Suddenly, which is in filming, and Wrath of Job which is set to be released on Halloween of this year.
When he is not working on films, he lives full time in Los Angeles, California with his wife Marjolein.
WRITE TO MICHAEL PARE: Michael Pare
c/o GVA Talent Agency, Inc.
9229 Sunset Blvd., Suite 320
Los Angeles CA 90069
* CREDITS:2013 Wrath of Job (in production)...Remar
2013 Cyborg Nemesis (pre-production)...Sergeant Synclavier (rumored)
2013 The Killing Time (rumored) (pre-production)
2013 Suddenly (filming)...Benny Conklin
2013 Bailout: The Age of Greed (post-production)...Frank
2013 Jet Set (post-production)...Ryan
2013 Wings of the Dragon (post-production)...Jackson Lee
2012 The Come Up (short) (completed)...Ron Zimmermann
2012 How Sweet It Is...Mike
2012 Maximum Conviction...Chris Blake
2012 The Philadelphia Experiment (TV movie)...Hagan
2012/I Snapshot...President
2012/I Gon...Lt. Ray Bozeman
2012 Leverage (TV series)...FBI Special Agent Dennis Powell
The Radio Job (2012)
2011 House M.D. (TV series)...Warden Delaire
Twenty Vicodin (2011)
2011 Blubberella...The Commandant
2011 Memphis Beat (TV series)...Dave Hargrove
The Things We Carry (2011)
2011 The Lincoln Lawyer...Detective Kurlen
2010 Amphibious Creature of the Deep...Jack Bowman
2010 Cool Dog (video)...Dean
2010 Abelar: Tales of an Ancient Empire...Oda
2010 Bloodrayne: The Third Reich...Commandant Ekart Brand
2009 Rampage...Sheriff Melvoy
2009 Direct Contact...Clive Connelly
2009 The Perfect Sleep...Officer Pavlovich
2008 Far Cry...Paul Summer (as Michael Pare)
2008 Alone in the Dark II (video)...Willson
2008 Road to Hell...Cody
2008 100 Feet...Mike Watson / The Ghost
2008 1968 Tunnel Rats...Sergeant Vic Hollowborn
2008 Ninja Cheerleaders...Victor Lazzaro (as Michael Pare)
2008 Dark World...Harry
2007 Furnace...Detective Michael Turner
2007 BloodRayne: Deliverance (video)...Pat Garrett
2007 Postal...Panhandler
2007 Polycarp...Detective Barry Harper
2007 Seed...Detective Matt Bishop
2006 South Beach (TV series)...Charlie Evans
2006 Saurian (TV movie)...Jace Randall
2005 BloodRayne...Iancu
2005 Komodo vs. Cobra (TV movie)...Mike A. Stoddard
2005 Crash Landing...Captain Williams
2004 Gargoyle (video)...Ty "Griff" Griffin
2004 Cold Case (TV series)...Randy Price
Greed (2004)
2000-2003 Starhunter (TV series)...Dante Montana
2003 Red Serpent...Steve Nichols
2003 Fate...Detective Cody Martin
2002 Heart of America...Will Prat
2001 Blackwoods...Sheriff Harding
2001 A Month of Sundays...Tomas McCabe
2001 Peril...Vincent
2000 Sanctimony...Jim Renart (as Michael Pare)
1999 Space Fury (video)...Konrad
1999 Men of Means...Rico 'Bullet' Burke
1999 The Virgin Suicides...Adult Trip Fontaine (as Michael Pare)
1998 October 22...Gary (as Michael Pare)
1998 Back to Even...Boyle
1998 Hope Floats...Bill Pruitt
1997 Merchant of Death...Jim Randell
1997 Falling Fire...Daryl Boden
1997 Strip Search...Robby Durrell
1997 2103: The Deadly Wake...Tarkis
1996 Bad Moon...Uncle Ted (as Michael Pare)
1996 Carver's Gate (TV movie)...Carver
1996 Coyote Run...Pershing Quinn
1996 The Colony (TV movie)...Alec Harken
1995 Raging Angels...Colin
1995 Triplecross (TV movie)...Teddy 'T.C' Cooper
1995 Village of the Damned...Frank McGowan
1995 Lunarcop...Joe Brody
1995 The Dangerous...Random
1994 Warriors...Colin Neal
1993 Deadly Heroes...Brad Cartowski
1993 Point of Impact...Jack Davis
1992 Blink of an Eye...Sam Browning
1992 Sunset Heat...Eric Wright
1992 Into the Sun...Capt. Paul Watkins
1991 The Last Hour...Jeff
1991 Killing Streets...Chris/Craig Brandt
1991 Empire City (TV movie)...Joey Andre
1990 The Closer...Larry Freed
1990 Il sole buio...Ruggero Brickman
1990 Moon 44...Felix Stone (as Michael Pare)
1990 Dragonfight...Moorpark
1989 Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives!...Eddie Wilson / Joe West
1987-1988 Houston Knights (TV series)...Sgt. Joey La Fiamma
1988 World Gone Wild...George Landon
1987 The Women's Club...Patrick
1986 Instant Justice...Scott Youngblood
1985 Space Rage...Grange
1984 The Philadelphia Experiment...David Herdeg
1984 Streets of Fire...Tom Cody
1984 Undercover...Max
1983 Eddie and the Cruisers...Eddie Wilson
1981-1983 The Greatest American Hero (TV series)...Tony Villicana
1981 Crazy Times (TV movie)...Harry
To see Then & Now pictures of Michael Pare, visit: Celebrity Nooz*--Answers to DEAD OR ALIVE--Jane Withers - ALIVE
Born: 04/12/1926
Horst Buchholz - DEAD (Pneumonia)
Born: 12/04/1933 Died: 03/03/2003
Nicolas Roeg - ALIVE
Born: 08/15/1928
*WHO PASSED ON THIS WEEK...2/20
Alf Gard, 90, Australian sports broadcaster and race caller.
Tony Hardman, 73, British character actor.
Lou Myers, 77, American actor (The Wedding Planner, A Different World).
Antonio Roma, 80, Argentine footballer.
2/19
Armen Alchian, 98, American economist.
JoaquÃn Cordero, 89, Mexican actor.
Justus Esiri, 70, Nigerian actor.
Tony Gaskins, 56, American Emmy award-winning television news reporter (WEWS-TV), heart attack.
Rony Abou Jaoude, 25, Lebanese basketball player, head injuries sustained in traffic collision.
Radhakishan Malviya, 68, Indian politician, MP for Madhya Pradesh, MLA for Indore.
Jon Odlum, Saint Lucian politician.
Park Chul-soo, 64, South Korean film director, traffic collision.
Shivashankar Rao, 92, Indian revolutionary and scholar, founder of the Communist Party of India.
Robert Coleman Richardson, 75, American physicist, winner of Nobel Prize for Physics (1996).
Donald Richie, 88, American-born Japanese film critic and cinematic author.
Pep Simek, 85, American businessman, founder of Tombstone pizza.
Pedro LisÃmaco de Jesús VÃlchez VÃlchez, 83, Nicaraguan Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Jinotega (1982â??2005).
Eugene Whelan, 88, Canadian politician, MP for Essex South (1962â??1968), for Essex (1968â??1984), Senator for SW Ontario (1996â??1999), stroke complications.
Chip Woodrum, 74, American politician, member of the Virginia General Assembly for Roanoke (1980â??2003).
2/18
Kevin Ayers, 68, English psychedelic rock songwriter and musician (Soft Machine, Wilde Flowers).
Otto Beisheim, 89, German billionaire businessman, founder of Metro AG, suicide.
Kevin Black, 69, New Zealand radio broadcaster, suspected heart attack.
Jerry Buss, 80, American entrepreneur, owner of the Los Angeles Lakers, cancer and kidney failure.
Alger B. Chapman, 81, American finance executive, CEO and Chairman of the Chicago Board Options Exchange (1986â??1997), heart failure.
Chu Hsing-yu, 57, Taiwanese politician, suspected heart attack.
B. G. Dyess, 90, American politician, member of the Louisiana Senate (1996â??2000).
Elspet Gray, 83, Scottish actress (Fawlty Towers, Blackadder).
Milan Gvero, 75, Bosnian Serb general (Army of Republika Srpska).
Damon Harris, 62, American soul and R&B singer (The Temptations).
Godfrey Hewitt, 73, British evolutionary geneticist.
James Irvine, 54, British furniture designer.
Okey Isima, 56, Nigerian football player.
Anthony Theodore Lobo, 75, Pakistani Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Islamabad-Rawalpindi (1993â??2010).
Matt Mattox, 91, American jazz and ballet teacher.
Kathleen McCormack, 83, Australian singer and actress (Number 96).
Otfried PreuÃ?ler, 89, German children's book author (The Robber Hotzenplotz).
Sumanta Sen, 70, Indian journalist and author, spondylosis.
Feisal Tanjung, 73, Indonesian military chief and government minister, pancreatic cancer.
Yoel Zilberg, 86, Israeli playwright and director.
Martin Zweig, 70, American financier.
2/17
Seth Amexo, 69, Ghanaian footballer.
Derek Batey, 84, English quiz show host (Mr. and Mrs.).
Richard Briers, 79, English actor (The Good Life, Ever Decreasing Circles, Peter Pan), emphysema.
Debbie Ford, 57, American author, cancer.
Michael Gage, 75, American newspaper publisher (Green Bay Press-Gazette), president of the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame, heart failure.
Andre Gingras, 46, Canadian dancer and choreographer, cancer.
Phil Henderson, 44, American basketball player (Duke University).
Shmulik Kraus, 77, Israeli actor and pop rock singer, swine influenza.
Mindy McCready, 37, American country music singer (Ten Thousand Angels), suicide by gunshot.
Luis Paulino Mora Mora, 68, Costa Rican jurist, President of the Supreme Court of Justice of Costa Rica (since 1999), pneumonia and diabetes.
Arvuth Ngoenchuklin, 71, Thai architect and civil servant, liver cancer.
Sean Og O Ceallachain, 89, Irish sports broadcaster.
Lou Spadia, 92, American football executive (San Francisco 49ers), President (1967â??1979) and founder of Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame.
Maretta Taylor, 78, American politician, member of the Georgia House of Representatives (1990â??2002).
Mike Westhues, 64, American singer-songwriter and guitarist.
David Whitehouse, 71, British-born American museum executive (The Corning Museum of Glass), cancer.