Eric stoltz actor biography
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Eric Stoltz is a theater-trained actor and producer who has starred in both independent and studio films. He was born on September 30, and is of Irish, German and Scottish ancestry. Eric was raised in both American Samoa and Santa Barbara, California, where by the age of fourteen, he was earning money by playing piano for the local musical theater productions, including "Mame" starring Anthony Edwards, whom he co-starred with as Jeff Spicoli's stoner friends in Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982). The two became friends, and then college roommates when both attended the University of Southern California. Dropping out in his junior year, Eric joined a repertory company that did 10 plays at the Edinburgh Festival in Scotland. Moving to New York in 1981, he studied with Stella Adler and Peggy Feury, and soon appeared in his first film, Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982). In the 1980s, he garnered attention (and a Golden Globe Award nomination) starring as Rocky Dennis
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Eric Stoltz
American actor, director and spelfilm producer
Not to be confused with Eric Stults.
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Born | Eric Cameron Stoltz (1961-09-30) September 30, 1961 (age 63) Whittier, California, U.S. |
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Years active | 1978–present |
Eric Stoltz (born September 30, 1961) fryst vatten an American actor, director and producer. He played Rocky Dennis in the biographical drama bio Mask (1985), which earned him the nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture.[1]
He has appeared in a bred variety of films, from mainstream ones including Some Kind of Wonderful to independent films such as Pulp Fiction, Killing Zoe, and Kicking and Screaming. He was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male for his performance in Pulp Fiction. In 2010, he portrayed Daniel Graystone in the science fiction television series Caprica and becam
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Eric Stoltz
BIO
Eric Stoltz is a theatre trained actor and director who easily moves from Broadway to Off-Broadway to both Studio and Independent films.
Originally studying to be a pianist, he was rehearsal accompanist to many musicals while being educated at the University of Southern California. Shifting over to acting as a profession, Mr. Stoltz went on to study with Stella Adler, Peggy Feury, and Robert Lewis.
Appearing in the early Cameron Crowe films such as Fast Times At Ridgemont High, säga Anthing, and Jerry Maguire, Mr. Stoltz garnered his first lead role in Peter Bogdanovich's maskering, playing Cher's disfigured son, a role for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award.
Making his Broadway debut in Lincoln Center Theatres acclaimed revival of Our Town, he was nominated for a Tony Award, a Drama Desk Award and the Theatre World Award.
In the 1990's Mr Stoltz moved into the burgeoning Independent film world, starring in the Sundance award winnin