Charlie Pecoraro
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Charlie Pecoraro is an Italian American
stage, television
, and film
actor
.
. Prior to beginning his career in acting, he graduated from the USC School of Cinematic Arts
. He resides in Hollywood, California.
. Furthermore, he has appeared in many TV commercials and short films. Pecoraro holds a BA
in Cinema-Television from the University of Southern California
. He is sometimes credited as Charles Pecoraro.
Italian American
An Italian American , is an American of Italian ancestry. The designation may also refer to someone possessing Italian and American dual citizenship...
stage, television
Television
Television is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome or colored, with accompanying sound...
, and film
Film
A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...
actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
.
Biography
Charlie Pecoraro was born into a family of noted performers and musicians. He is the son of jazz guitarist Charles P. Pecoraro, the nephew of Actor/Dancer/Choreographer Steven Peck, nephew of opera singer Anna Pecoraro, and grandson of classical Sicilian mandolinist/vaudevillian George Pecora. Pecoraro grew up in Fullerton, CA where he attended Troy High SchoolTroy High School (California)
Troy High School is a public magnet school situated in Fullerton, California, USA, acclaimed for its Troy Tech and International Baccalaureate programs. It is located in the Fullerton Joint Union High School District...
. Prior to beginning his career in acting, he graduated from the USC School of Cinematic Arts
USC School of Cinematic Arts
The USC School of Cinematic Arts, until 2006 named the School of Cinema-Television , is a film school within the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, California. It is the oldest and largest such school in the United States, established in 1929 as a joint venture with the Academy of...
. He resides in Hollywood, California.
Career
Pecoraro is currently a series regular on an independent TV series Slacker P.I. appearing as Detective John Derringer, and has appeared in the 2009 film The Huntleigh Files and also on numerous TV shows such as Operation RepoOperation Repo
Operation Repo is an American television program that depicts the world of car repossession with a team that portrays fictionalized tales of repossessions from California's San Fernando Valley. Similar to another truTV show, Southern Fried Stings, the series is filmed in a cinema verité style but...
. Furthermore, he has appeared in many TV commercials and short films. Pecoraro holds a BA
Bachelor of Arts
A Bachelor of Arts , from the Latin artium baccalaureus, is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate course or program in either the liberal arts, the sciences, or both...
in Cinema-Television from the University of Southern California
University of Southern California
The University of Southern California is a private, not-for-profit, nonsectarian, research university located in Los Angeles, California, United States. USC was founded in 1880, making it California's oldest private research university...
. He is sometimes credited as Charles Pecoraro.
Filmography
| Film | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film | Role | Other notes |
| 2007 2007 in film This is a list of major films released in 2007.-Top grossing films:Please note that following the tradition of the English-language film industry, these are the top grossing films that were first released in the USA in 2007... |
Trick | Brian | |
| 2008 2008 in film This is a list of all major films made in 2008.-Highest-grossing films:Please note that following the tradition of the English-language film industry, these are the top grossing films that were first released in the USA in 2008... |
Quantum Sissy | Young John | |
| Secrets of a Hollywood Nurse | Slobodan | ||
| Safety First: The Rise of Women! | Lockerroom guy | ||
| Free Lunch | Casey | ||
| 2009 2009 in film The year 2009 saw the release of many films. Seven made the top 50 list of highest-grossing films, and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that as of this year, their Best Picture category would consist of ten nominees, rather than five .- Highest-grossing films :Please note... |
Marriage Blows | Gavin | |
| Once & For All | HIS Friend | ||
| Television | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2009 | Operation Repo Operation Repo Operation Repo is an American television program that depicts the world of car repossession with a team that portrays fictionalized tales of repossessions from California's San Fernando Valley. Similar to another truTV show, Southern Fried Stings, the series is filmed in a cinema verité style but... |
Chester Arthur | In episode "3.11" |
| Operation Repo Operation Repo Operation Repo is an American television program that depicts the world of car repossession with a team that portrays fictionalized tales of repossessions from California's San Fernando Valley. Similar to another truTV show, Southern Fried Stings, the series is filmed in a cinema verité style but... |
Chester Arthur | In episode "3.11" | |
| 2003 | Slacker P.I. | John Derringer | multiple episodes |