Eric Laneuville (born July 14, 1952) is an American television director and actor. His first prominent acting roles were in the science-fiction cult classic The Omega Man (1971) with Charlton Heston and the ABC television series Room 222 (which ran from 1971 to 1973). His first directing assignments were for episodes of "St. Elsewhere", in which he also acted, playing the character of Orderly/Physician's Assistant Luther Hawkins.

He was Paul Michael Glaser's stunt double on "Starsky and Hutch" (1975). Was also the Stunt Coordinator and Second Unit Director for the entire show. Also First Unit Directed 3 episodes for Starsky and Hutch. Brother of actor Paul Picerni. Uncle of actor/stuntman 'Paul V. Picerni Jr.'. Father of stuntman 'Chuck Picerni Jr.' and Stunman Steven Picerni.

Doubled for Robert Redford, Lee Majors, and Gene Wilder.

Father of stunt actors John Phillip and Philip Romano.

Excellent, prolific and versatile character actor Peter Jason was born on July 22, 1944 in Hollywood, California and grew up in Balboa. He attended Newport Beach Elementary School, Horace Ensign Junior High, and Newport Harbor High School. He originally planned on being a football player, but fell in love with acting after playing the lead in a high school production of "The Man Who Came to Dinner." Following his high school graduation Peter attended Orange Coast Junior College and did a...

Lanky, charismatic and versatile actor with an amazing grin that put everyone at ease, James Coburn studied acting at UCLA, and then moved to New York to study under noted acting coach Stella Adler. After being noticed in several stage productions, Coburn appeared in a handful of minor westerns before being cast as the knife-throwing, quick-shooting Britt in the John Sturges mega-hit The Magnificent Seven (1960). Sturges remembered Coburn's talents when he cast his next major film...

Brother of Ken Lerner. Bears a striking resemblance to film critic Roger Ebert; in 1998 he played Mayor Ebert in Godzilla (1998). Began his acting career in the late 1960s at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco. Studied for two years at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. Has a Master's Degree in English drama from UCLA.

Omar Sharif, the Franco-Arabic actor best known for playing Sharif Ali in Lawrence of Arabia (1962) and the title role in Doctor Zhivago (1965), was born Michel Demitri Shalhoub on April 10, 1932 in Alexandria, Egypt to Joseph Shalhoub, a lumber merchant, and his wife, Claire. Of Lebanese and Syrian extraction, the young Michel was raised a Roman Catholic. He was educated at Victoria College in Alexandria and too a degree in mathematics and physics from Cairo University with a major....

Generally believed to be the first black actor to appear on "The Andy Griffith Show" (1960) and the first to appear in a recurring role in a television series ("Daktari" (1966)). Was the original choice for the part of Williams in Enter the Dragon (1973). The role ended up going to his Melinda (1972) castmate, Jim Kelly.

In the late 1960s, he was a member of the Richmond Shepard Mime Troup.

Ed Bakey was the host/performer of a local NYC based Kids TV Show: "The Tommy Seven Show". It was seen weekday evenings and mornings and Sunday Mornings on WABC TV Ch.7 in NYC From Monday September 12, 1960 to Friday May 24, 1963 and from Sunday April 29,1961 to Sunday July 15, 1961. In 1960, Ed recorded the "Humorous Folksongs by Greensleeves" album, creating an adult comedy character "Eddie Greensleeves" - supposedly a millionaire folk singer who never sang for money - this character...

Veteran character actor; born in KC, Mo., Roth served in the Army during WWII, then moved to NYC, where he began studying acting with Lee Strasberg; Roth was the first and only person to do a scene with Marilyn Monroe at the Actors' Studio; appeared in various stage roles before landing guest TV shots; his last appearance was in the independent film The League of Old Men (1998)_.

Professional boxer turned stuntman/character actor

When he appeared in September 1962 on "What's My Line?" he had to sign in as "Mr X", due to the fame of his name. He was credited, to the audience, as being the "World's Pocket Billiard Champion". Once his identity was revealed to the panel, he explained that, while working on the film "The Hustler", he had to train Paul Newman, but Jackie Gleason seemed to already know his way around the table.