John Guerrasio Explained

John Guerrasio is an American, New York born stage, film and TV actor, based in London, England. He is known for having a broad New York accent. In his review of Love Birds, Bernie Byrnes of Loose-Lips.com wrote, "John Guerrasio is ideal casting….He delivers his role with expert timing and rules the stage."[1]

Career

Theatre

United Kingdom

YearTitleRoleNotes
1999The Man Who Came to Dinner BanjoChichester Festival Theatre[2]
2000Pal Joey Ludlow LowellMinerva Studio Theatre, Chichester
2011Columbo: Prescription Murder Lt. ColumboMiddle Ground Theatre [3]
2014Merman's Apprentice MoeLandor Theatre, London[4] [5]
2015Love Birds Armitage ShanksThe Pleasance, Edinburgh[6] [7]

New York

Year[8] TitleRoleNotes
1970Hamlet PerformerOff-Broadway
1976Paradise PerformerOff-Broadway
1979Family Business PerformerOff-Broadway
1988The Imperialist at the Club Cave CanemPerformerOff-Broadway

Film and television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1980 Jane Austen in Manhattan GregoryFilm
1992Leon the Pig Farmer Jimmy's Men Film
1993Sweating Bullets MeekerTV series; episode: "Katie's Secret"[9]
1994As Time Goes By JoshTV series; episode: "A Trip to Los Angeles"
1994Strange But True?Reconstruction Actor TV series; episode: "The Rendlesham Incident"
1995Intimate with a Stranger KLOV Radio DJ Film
1997Brass EyeTV series; episode: "Crime"
1997McLibel!Stan SteinTV mini-series; episode 1.2
1998A Knight in CamelotBob TV film
2000My Hero Arnie's CustomerTV series; episode: "Guess Who's Coming To Lunch"
2001The Armando Iannucci ShowsTV series; episode: "Reality"
2003Cambridge SpiesGen. Walter Bedell Smith TV mini-series; episode 1.4
20033 Blind Mice 3rd Exec (American) Film; uncredited
2003Spine ChillersNervous Man TV series; episode: "Fairy Godfather"
2003Seven Wonders of the Industrial WorldMarion Allen, Dam Worker TV series; episode: "The Hoover Dam"
2004Himself TV film
2005Sea of Souls1950s Newscaster TV series; episodes: "Amulet: Part 1" and "Amulet: Part 2"
2006Medical MavericksHimselfTV mini-series
2008Kill Kill Faster Faster Joe's Father Film
2012Titanic: Case ClosedColonel GracieTV film documentary
2012Time Traveller Guides 3DFilm Narration TV series; one episode
2012 Facejacker WriterTV series
2013Nixon's the OneOral Roberts TV series; episode: "Religion"
2013Toast of LondonHoward Bugowitz TV series; episode: "Vanity Project"
2014 CasualtyEduardo Ponzini TV series; episode: "The Family Way"
2015Woman in Gold Court House Employee Film
2015AsylumMoTV series; episodes: "Public Relations", "Project Siren" and "Strange Bedfellows"
2016Florence Foster JenkinsVendorFilm
2018RudyFilm
2019RudyFilm

Video games

YearTitleRoleNotes
2001Desperados: The Shadow of El DiabloSanchezEnglish version; voice
2002Island Xtreme StuntsThe BricksterEnglish version; voice
2004SacredEnglish version; voice
2005Pac-Man World 3Clyde / The Fiend / Construction Worker / ArchaeologistVoice[10]
2005Sacred UnderworldEnglish version; voice
2005Additional Voices
2005Warrior Trainer Voice
2005Perfect Dark ZeroJack Dark / Ziegler Voice
2009Killzone 2Additional ISA Voices
2009G-ForceVoice
2010Kinect SportsAdditional VoicesEnglish version
2011Additional Voices
2013Lego City UndercoverVinnie PappalardoVoice
2014LittleBigPlanet 3Guard 1 / Guard 2 Voice
2014The CrewVoice
2014Randal's MondayMarconiVoice
2015Blues and BulletsAl CaponeVoice

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Edinburgh Fringe: Love Birds . 26 August 2015 .
  2. Web site: Man Who Came to Dinner (Chichester) . WhatsOnStage.com . 1999-08-26 . 2015-06-18 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150701111123/http://www.whatsonstage.com/west-end-theatre/reviews/08-1999/man-who-came-to-dinner-chichester_29642.html . 2015-07-01 .
  3. Web site: Columbo: Prescription Murder | Middle Ground Theatre Company Ltd . Middlegroundtheatre.co.uk . 2015-06-18.
  4. Web site: West End Wilma – Merman's Apprentice to play at the Landor Theatre . Westendwilma.com . 2014-01-28 . 2015-06-18.
  5. Web site: This Season of FROM PAGE TO STAGE Features West End Performers, Including Jon Robyns, Niamh Perry, & Kim Criswell.
  6. Web site: Love Birds – Edinburgh Festival Fringe | Musical Theatre Review .
  7. Web site: Love Birds - 2015 Original Edinburgh Cast .
  8. Web site: John Guerrasio Theatre Credits, News, Bio and Photos.
  9. Web site: John Guerrasio - IMDbPro . Pro-labs.imdb.com . 2013-08-13 . 2015-06-18.
  10. Web site: John Guerrasio . Behind The Voice Actors . 3 February 2021. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of the title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its closing credits and/or other reliable sources of information.