Allelon Ruggiero
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Born | March 5, 1971 |
Occupation | Actor, director |
Spouse(s) | Lea Walker (m. 21 August 2004) |
Website | www |
Allelon Ruggiero (March 5th, 1971) is an American actor and director. He is best known for playing the character Stephen Meeks in Dead Poets Society.[1]
Early life
Ruggiero was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He attended the Philadelphia High School for the Creative and Performing Arts, and later the University of the Arts (Philadelphia).[2][3]
Acting
After making his debut in Peter Weir's film, Ruggiero had minor roles in movies like 12 Monkeys[4] and The Mirror Has Two Faces.[5][6] He appeared as the guest lead in "Intolerance", the 42nd episode of Law & Order (season 2)[7] and had a lead role in the comedy horror movie, The Greenskeeper.[8][9] In 2004, Ruggiero began a break of nine years from acting,[1] until he began acting again in 2013 for an episode on The Bullsh*t Detective.[10]
Directing
In 1995, Ruggiero wrote, directed, and acted in a short film entitled "Lost", which screened at the Museum of American Art and took a third-place prize in its category at the 1997 Denver Film Festival.[2][3] During his acting hiatus, Ruggiero ventured into directing and producing, making content for Bain & Company.[11] Ruggiero and his wife, TV producer Lea Walker (producer),[12] opened Aeriform Arts, an aerial and circus arts training facility in Hollywood in 2011. In 2019, Ruggiero directed Cirque du Giselle, an aerial version of the Giselle|classic ballet, during the Hollywood Fringe Festival.[13][14][15]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1989 | Dead Poets Society | Stephen Meeks | |
1990 | Green Card[2][3] | ||
1991 | New Jack City[2][3] | ||
1991 | Mannequin Two: On the Move | Employee #1 | |
1995 | 12 Monkeys | Inpatient | Uncredited[4] |
1995 | Eyes Beyond Seeing[16] | ||
1995 | Two Bits[2][3] | ||
1996 | Thinner | Delivery Boy | |
1996 | The Mirror Has Two Faces | Lit Student | Uncredited[5][6] |
1997 | Naked in the Cold Sun[17] | ||
1998 | Fallen | Executioner | |
1999 | Joseph's Gift[18] | Grant Keller[19] | |
2002 | The Greenskeeper | Allen Anderson[8][9] | |
2003 | Shakespeare's Merchant | Balthazar[20] | |
2004 | The First Person | The Photographer[21] | Short |
2015 | Melting Pot | Todd | Short[22] |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1992 | Law & Order (season 2) | Carl Borland | Episode 42: "Intolerance"[7] |
2010 | The Steps | Jonas | 6 episodes, on Blip.tv[23] |
2013 | The Bullsh*t Detective | Leonard Roberts | 1 episode[10] |
2013 | Trent & Tilly | Nikolai | 3 episodes[22] |
2018 | Crazy Ex-Girlfriend | Commercial Director | 1 episode[1][22] |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Russian, Ale (2019-06-03). "Carpe Diem! Dead Poets Society Turns 30: See Where the Cast Is Now". Peoplemag. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "Allelon Ruggiero". Limão Mecânico (in português). 2019-08-01. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 "Allelon Ruggiero". anime-list.net (in فارسی and English). Retrieved 2023-01-22.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Twelve Monkeys - Full Cast & Crew". TVGuide.com. 2022-07-20. Retrieved 2023-01-21.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996)". ShotOnWhat? Movies & Television. 2019-11-20. Expand "Cast". Retrieved 2023-01-21.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Imedia Plus Group SA. "The Mirror Has Two Faces - Cele două fețe ale dragostei (1996) - Film". CineMagia.ro. Retrieved 2023-01-21.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Courrier, Kevin; Green, Susan (1998). Law & Order: The Unofficial Companion -- Updated and Expanded. Los Angeles, CA, US: Renaissance Books. p. 186. ISBN 1-58063-022-7. OCLC 1150232086 – via Internet Archive.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 "The Video Graveyard: The Greenskeeper". www.thevideograveyard.com. Retrieved 2023-01-21.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 "The Greenskeeper - Full Cast & Crew". TVGuide.com. 2002-05-01. Retrieved 2023-01-21.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 "The Bullsh*t Detective - Season 1". Video Detective. 2013-02-20. Retrieved 2023-01-21.
- ↑ "Dorothy And Alice". PLAYBILLder. 2018-06-15. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
- ↑ "Meet Lea Walker of Aeriform Arts in Hollywood - LA City Guide". Voyage LA Magazine. 2017-01-20. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
- ↑ "Hollywood Fringe - cirque du giselle". www.hollywoodfringe.org.
- ↑ Wong, Martin (2019-07-05). "THEATRE REVIEW: Aeriform Arts' 'Cirque du Giselle' Soars at Hollywood Fringe". The LA Beat. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
- ↑ "Cirque du Giselle". Better Lemons. 2019-04-08. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
- ↑ "Eyes Beyond Seeing - Full Cast & Crew". TVGuide.com. 2022-07-20. Retrieved 2023-01-21.
- ↑ "Naked in the Cold Sun (1997)". Filmweb (in polski). Retrieved 2023-01-21.
- ↑ "Joseph's Gift - Full Cast & Crew". TVGuide.com. 2022-07-20. Retrieved 2023-01-21.
- ↑ Imedia Plus Group SA. "Joseph's Gift - Joseph's Gift (1998) - Film". CineMagia.ro. Retrieved 2023-01-21.
- ↑ "Shakespeare's Merchant · British Universities Film & Video Council". British Universities Film & Video Council. Retrieved 2023-01-21.
- ↑ Imedia Plus Group SA (2022-08-11). "The First Person (2004)". Cinemagia. Retrieved 2023-01-21.
- ↑ 22.0 22.1 22.2 Tye, Steven (2020-05-18). "What Happened To The Cast Of Dead Poets Society?". Looper. Retrieved 2023-01-21.
- ↑ Terrace, Vincent (2014). Internet drama and mystery television series, 1996-2014. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. p. 338. ISBN 978-1-4766-1930-9. OCLC 896872797 – via Internet Archive.
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