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Marco Perella (born May 18, 1949) is an American character actor and author, who has played a variety of small roles in motion pictures shot in Texas. He is best known for his role in Boyhood (2014), playing an abusive alcoholic second husband, Professor Bill Welbrock, and for his bestselling book, Adventures of A No Name Actor (2001), a ...
Aug 6, 2014 · A character actor with more than 80 film and TV projects to his name, Austin, Tex.-based Marco Perella is receiving his widest exposure ever—for a movie he finished shooting eight years ago.
His movie and TV credits are numerous, his book Adventures of a No Name Actor is highly acclaimed, and his music, audacious yet melancholy, features his unique instrument, the hummel. Besides completing his own album, Carry Me Home, Marco jams regularly with his band, The Melancholy Ramblers.
A Christmas Story. Special Talents. MC Conventions: Narrator, Entertainer, Writer (Austin Symphony, Nat. Lutheran Convention, IBM, etc) Dance: Partner dancing, (C/W, Swing, Rock, Ballroom) Music Videos for Stevie Ray Vaugn and others. Music: Singer (tenor), Dulcimer, Vibes, Conga, Songwriter… (folk band Melancholy Ramblers)
Marco Perella was born on 18 May 1949 in Houston, Texas, USA. He is an actor and director, known for Boyhood (2014), A Scanner Darkly (2006) and Miss Congeniality (2000). He has been married to Diane Perella since 1984.
Acting for over 40 years alongside big-names such as Patricia Arquette, Sandra Bullock, Ethan Hawke, Kevin Costner, Pierce Brosnan, and Clint Eastwood, Marco has played a wide range of characters.
Marco Perella has been making his living as a professional actor for 40 years. He has played principal roles in 100+ films, TV shows, and hundreds of commercials and industrials. Some of the directors he has worked with are Oliver Stone, John Sayles, Clint Eastwood, and Richard Linklater.
