John Franchi

JOHN FRANCHI SAG
401 245 9626. 401 935 7463 Cell. johnfranchi@ also
FILM
Peace, Love, Misunderstanding Featured Commuter BCDF Pictures- Bruce Beresford
The Fighter Featured VIP Mandeville-Paramount – David Russell
The Town Featured Bostonian Warner Bros. – Ben Affleck-
The Zookeeper Featured Construction Architect Adam Sandler – Frank Coraci
Ashcliff- Shutter Island Featured Criminally Insane Psychopath Paramount – Martin Scorsese
The Departed Featured “Southie” Warner Bros. - Martin Scorsese
Hatchiko: A Dog’s Story Featured Train Commuter Grand Army Entertainment – Lasse Halstrom
Canvas Lead – Mr. Gregory RAB Films – Rob Bartolome
Mystic River “Southie” Bar Patron Warner Bros – Clint Eastwood
The Box Featured Lurker Warner Bros – Richard Kelly
The Proposal Taxicab Driver Disney – Ann Fletcher
Underdog Featured – Astonished Observer Disney – Frederick Du Chau
Edge of Darkness Festival Participant GK Films – Martin Campbell
27 Dresses Goth Club Rocker 20 Century – Ann Fletcher
Bride Wars New York Cabbie Fox 2000 – Gary Winick
Ghost of Girlfriends Past 80’s Dancer New Line Cinema – Mark Waters.
Invention of Lying Casino Gambler Warmer Bros – Ricky Gervais
Tell Tale Maintenance Engineer Poe Boy Productions – Michael Cuesta.
American Primitive Gay Party participant Cape Cod Prod – Gwen Wynne
Once More with Feeling Club Performance Attendee Rosetta Films – Jeff Lipsky
Dan in Real Life NYC Cabbie Disney – Peter Hedges
Evening Wedding/Dinner Attendee Hart- Lajos Koltai
Gone Baby Gone Lead Detective Miramax – Ben Affleck
Education Charlie Banks Club Patron Charlie Banks Prod – Fred Durst
Game Plan Ballet/Football Attendee Disney – Andy Fickman
Hard Luck Lap Dance Receipient Columbia – Mario Van Peeples
Stiffs Pedestrian Mavev – Frank Ciota
Fever Pitch Red Sox Fanatic 20 th Century – Farrelly Bros
A Civil Action Construction Worker Touchstone – Steve Zaillian
Jesus Mary Josey Featured – Church Attendee Federal Hill Pics – Jim Quattrochi
Celtic Pride Fanatical Fan Hollywood Pics – Tom DeCerchio
The Buccaneers Newport Estate Gardner BBC/WGBH – Phillip Saville
Treading Water Dancer & Bar Patron Tunnel Visions – L. Himmel
The Great Gatsby Photographer Paramount – Jack Clayton
TELEVISION
Brotherhood Featured Politician CBS/Showtime – Blake Masters
Bronx is Burning Featured Detective CBS – Jerimiah Chechick
Waterfront Union Worker CBS – Richard Lewis
Secret of Photo 51 Featured British Professor WGBH/BBC
THEATRE
Edgar Allen Poe –Heart Director Barker Theatre Productions
Matzukaze/The Blind Lead Perishable Theatre
All My Sons Featured Santa Barbara Theatre
Ten Years of Productions Usher Trinity Repertory
TRAINING/EDUCATION
Uta Hagen/Herbert Bergoff School of Acting – NYC. University California Los Angeles – Acting/Director Training.
UCSB- Screenwriting Training with VP Columbia Pictures. Voice over Training with LA professional – CD available
Columbia Univ, Stony Brook, B.E.S. Brown University (Instructor), United States Naval Officer experience -Vietnam Era.
Special Skills: Screenplays under development, Exhibited award winning Fine Art Photography, Nantucket Artist member 20 years, Stone Sculpting, Skiing, Swimmer, Water Safety Instructor, Extensive Competitive Tennis, Yoga, Veteran, Sailor, Surfer, Network Engineer – Corporate Consultant – Fortune 500 companies, Digital Photography and Video Editing, Final Cut/ Adobe Premier, Variety of Dialects: Italian, New Yorker, Southern, British, Bostonian, Rhode Islandese.

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