Early life

Born to Italian

Italy

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 parents, he attended Southwestern University School of Law in Los Angeles

Los Ángeles

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, but after one year he realized that acting, not law, was his true calling. He took acting classes at UCLA and starred in a wide array of television and feature film parts over the next few years. While vacationing in Vancouver, Canada, he sent out his resume to several local talent agents.

Career

Cecere works in a variety of places, moving around between Vancouver, Toronto, Los Angeles and New York

New York

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 all year.

He played the part of freelance detective Fred Durkin in the A&E Network's original film The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery

The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery

The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery is a made-for-television film based on the 1953 novel by Rex Stout. Set in 1950s Manhattan, the A&E Network production stars Maury Chaykin as the heavyweight detective genius Nero Wolfe, and Timothy Hutton as Wolfe's assistant, Archie Goodwin, narrator of...

(2000) and the series A Nero Wolfe Mystery

A Nero Wolfe Mystery

A Nero Wolfe Mystery is a television series adapted from Rex Stout's classic series of detective stories that aired for two seasons on the A&E Network. Set in New York City in the early 1950s, the stylized period drama stars Maury Chaykin as Nero Wolfe and Timothy Hutton as Archie Goodwin...

(2001–2002). He also portrayed Lt. Thorne in Battlestar Galactica

Battlestar Galactica (2004 TV series)

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, Agent Sandoval in Dark Angel

Dark Angel (TV series)

Dark Angel is an American biopunk/cyberpunk science fiction television series created by James Cameron and Charles H. Eglee. The show premiered in the United States on the Fox network on October 3, 2000, and was canceled after two seasons...

(2000–2002), and had recurring roles in TV series including Tarzan

Tarzan (WB series)

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, Tilt, Blade and Intelligence

Intelligence (TV series)

Intelligence is a Vancouver-based television crime drama starring Ian Tracey and Klea Scott that aired on the CBC. With its pilot first airing on November 28, 2005, the series began regular broadcasting on October 10, 2006. CBC reaired the pilot on June 7, 2007 and began broadcasting reruns of...

. His work in feature films includes roles in Paycheck

Paycheck (film)

Paycheck is a 2003 film adaptation of the short story of the same name by science fiction writer Philip K. Dick. The film was directed by John Woo and stars Ben Affleck, Uma Thurman and Aaron Eckhart...

, Assault on Precinct 13

Assault on Precinct 13 (2005 film)

Assault on Precinct 13 is a 2005 action thriller film directed by Jean-François Richet, starring Ethan Hawke and Laurence Fishburne. The cast also includes John Leguizamo, Maria Bello, Ja Rule and Drea de Matteo...

, Cinderella Man

Cinderella Man

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, The Tortured

The Tortured

The Tortured is a 2010 mystery horror-thriller film directed by Robert Lieberman and written by Marek Posival.-Plot:The film tells the story of a couple whose life is broken when a serial killer kidnaps their only son and kills him. The psychotic wife blames her husband...

, and Watchmen

Watchmen (film)

Watchmen is a 2009 superhero film directed by Zack Snyder and starring Malin Åkerman, Billy Crudup, Matthew Goode, Jackie Earle Haley, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, and Patrick Wilson. It is an adaptation of the comic book of the same name by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons...

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Cecere wrote, produced, directed and acted in his own short film, The Regular Guy. Though it took him some time to get the film finished, he recently toured the film festival circuit with it and received several awards. He is currently at work on a new self-written film project.

External links

• Fulvio Cecere – official site