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Tyler Gerald Burrell was born on August 22, 1967 in Grants Pass, Oregon, where his family owned a business. He is the son of Sheri Rose (Hauck), a teacher, and Gary Gerald Burrell, a family therapist, and is primarily of English and German ancestry. He earned a BA from Southern Oregon University and attended The University of Oregon while working as a bartender; he finished his education at Penn State where he got an MFA.
In his early career, Burrell appeared in the films Black Hawk Down (2001) and Dawn of the Dead (2004). He also appeared in a Broadway production of "Macbeth".
After a few appearances on Law & Order (1990) Burrell starred in the comedy sitcoms Out of Practice (2005) and Back to You (2007), costarring Patricia Heaton and Kelsey Grammer. He also made film appearances in The Incredible Hulk (2008) and National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007).
In 2009, Christopher Lloyd gave him the part of Phil Dunphy on the smash hit television series Modern Family (2009), which has gotten rave reviews, Emmys, and the #1 spot on television several times. Burrell has gotten five Emmy nominations and two wins for the popular role.
Burrell's recent films roles include Mr. Peabody & Sherman (2014), Muppets Most Wanted (2014), Finding Dory (2016), and Rough Night (2017).- Actor
- Soundtrack
David Anders is a Film,TV & Stage Actor from Grants Pass, Oregon. Known for his roles as Julian Sark on Alias, Adam Monroe on Heroes, John Gilbert in The Vampire Diaries, Dr. Whale on ABC's Once Upon a Time and as Blaine *DeBeers* McDonough on iZombie. Although Anders is American much of the world thinks him to be British. Just as he designed.- Actor
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Steve Raines was born on 17 June 1916 in Grants Pass, Oregon, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Rawhide (1959), The High Chaparral (1967) and Sheriff of Wichita (1949). He was married to Sally Jean Durkus. He died on 4 January 1996 in Grants Pass, Oregon, USA.- Timi Prulhiere met her husband, Bill, in college when they were cast in the play, Misconceptions, a biological comedy. Timi was cast in the lead role of Ophelia, an ova, and Bill was cast as a sperm. They've been together ever since. Timi is better known for her roles as humans in Mars Attacks! (1996), Mad Men (2010-2013), Aquarius (2015-2016), and Light as a Feather (2018-2019).
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Ralph Wright was born on 17 May 1908 in Grants Pass, Oregon, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1977), Perri (1957) and Lady and the Tramp (1955). He was married to Irmgard Julia Muller and Marjorie Irene Anderson. He died on 30 December 1983 in Los Osos, California, USA.- Additional Crew
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- Sound Department
Jeremy Maxwell was born in Grants Pass, Oregon, USA. He is an actor, known for Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014), Cars 3 (2017) and Undressed (1999). He has been married to Megahn Perry since 2010. They have one child.- Actor
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Aaron Moody was born on 18 December 1979 in Grants Pass, Oregon, USA. He is an actor, known for John Tucker Must Die (2006), Shrek the Third (2007) and Adventures in Appletown (2008).- Marcia Van Dyke was born March 26, 1922 to Evelyn and Edward Van Dyke. Raised in Menlo Park, California, Marcia became an accomplished violinist, in fact, the first female violinist in the San Francisco Symphony. Van Dyke toured the US with the orchestra, and was on the cover of LIFE Magazine on Jan. 19, 1948. She went on to play with the New York Philharmonic and the New York Opera.
Her talent as a violinist was showcased when she played Louise, Van Johnson's friend, in "In The Good Old Summertime". Besides films, she also appeared on Broadway. Later in life she was active on many different music and chamber boards.
Upon retiring from acting, Van Dyke continued to play violin professionally until she retired in the 1990s. - Additional Crew
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- Actor
Ryon is an Emmy-winning EP/Producer, writer and actor who enjoys creating emotionally-driven films, docustyle pieces, authentic branded content, and narrative-framed music videos. He views storytelling as a powerful tool for change in the world and is passionately driven to produce more humanitarian-related docustyle work. While Ryon started his career in film as a business affairs attorney, he eventually fell in love with the creative side of storytelling, having never looked back as the path of filmmaker has unfolded before him.- Actress
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- Producer
Got the acting bug after winning the role of a donkey in The Brementown Musicians in the second grade. Born and raised in Rogue River, Oregon until family moved north to Port Townsend, Washington at age 11; fled Pacific Northwest to attend Biola University in Southern Cal, earning a BA in Theatre Arts (2001). Since then appeared in on stage including a production of Lanford Wilson's Balm in Gilead at The Met (twice nominated for LA Weekly Award). Film career quickly garnered heat after winning a lead role in the Ulli Lommel-directed Zombie Nation (2004). Next won a role in the noted spoof Blockbusters by directing team Luke Rold & Trever Fadrhonc (2005). Landed the nemesis opposite Kelly Hu and Devon Sawa in Jeff Burr-directed The Devil's Den (2006). Then cast as the sexy love interest in The HeadHunter starring Peter Dobson and Tom Sizemore (2007); concurrently won roles on favorite television shows Medium & ER (fall 2006).- Additional Crew
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- Art Department
Mark Forbes was born on 31 May 1965 in Grants Pass, Oregon, USA. He is an actor, known for The Darkest Minds (2018), Resident Evil (2002) and Cradle 2 the Grave (2003).- Production Designer
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Michael Yasko was born on 12 June 1967 in Grants Pass, Oregon, USA. He is a production designer and actor, known for Surviving Speed Dating, Shock Wave: Operation JumpGate (1994) and Shockwave 2: Beyond the Gate (1995). He has been married to Un K since 15 December 1988. They have two children.- Additional Crew
Attended U. of O. (University of Oregon) 'home of the Ducks', at Eugene, Oregon, a member of Delta Gamma.
Married to Arthur J. 'Boots' Nelson Jr., at Chapel of the St. James Church, Los Angeles, California, November 30, 1934, 8:00 P.M. The bridegroom's sister Virginia Nelson Parkin, and her husband Harry Parkin, served as Maid of Honor, and Best Man.
1935-1947 Executive secretary for several producers (and Unit Secretary) at the Walt Disney Studios, Burbank, California, with their animation, and later wildlife film department. In an interview with Ms. Pugsley she reminisced about 'those days' with candor and wistfulness, speaking about her beau Boots Nelson, his sister and (gal-pal) Virginia Hazel Nelson Parkin, and life at Disney Studios. This included lunches with her peers at the Disney commissary, which often included Walt Disney himself, who would eat all the shoestring potatoes off her plate before she could finish them.
Just a few of the many films Dorris was involved with, "The Standard Parade of 1939" a (Standard Gasoline Promo), the Disney classic "Dumbo" (1941), "The Grain That Built a Hemisphere" (1943), "The Three Caballeros" (1944), "The Cold-Blooded Penguin" (1945), "Make Mine Music" (1946), and "Victory Through Air Power" (1947).
After 12-years, Dorris left Disney Studios to care for her elderly parents, however, she initiated a second career in 1965 as an executive secretary to the Dean of Students at Oregon State University, Corvallis Oregon. Ms. Pugsley retired from OSU in 1975.
Dorris Pugsley passed away at Good Samaritan Hospital, Corvallis Oregon, on January 06, 1982, after a diagnosis of terminal cancer in 1981.
Ms. Pugsley is buried at Mt. Union Cemetery, Philomath, Oregon.
Dorris Margaret Pugsley Nelson was a woman who married into a glamorous world of Hollywood/Los Angeles glitter, became a successful early career-girl in the film industry, and gave it all up to be a loving care-giving daughter in the end (minus a loving companion to care and share her own golden years). A life well-lived, certainly, it would seem with few regrets!- Cinematographer
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- Editor
Israel Arias has been an experienced Director of Photography for 5 years. His passion began in his college years at the age of 19 years old. Israel received his Bachelors of Fine Arts at the Art Institute of Portland in the year 2014. As he has grown in this industry he has had the opportunity to closely work along side Leslie Bloom, a film and television Director/Producer. In addition Israel has worked alongside professional Director of Photography; Randolph Sellars, as well as Director; Thad Smith. In addition he has worked on various projects ranging from features films, short films, commercials and Google ads. Paying close attention to detail and taking all aspects into consideration when it comes to creating a great film, he leaves the audience in great admiration.- Script and Continuity Department
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Rin Rose was born on 20 April 1977 in Grants Pass, Oregon, USA. She is an actress and writer, known for The Eve of May, Nate & Laura & How They Met 2 (2021) and Between the Trees (2018).- Actor
- Sound Department
- Producer
Grant Douglas Bromley is an American independent filmmaker and film scholar from Knoxville, TN.
His academic study of cinema began in 2010 as a fellow of the TN Governor's School for The Arts. The next year, Grant moved to Nashville to study Film with an emphasis in Screenwriting at Watkins College of Art, from which he received his BFA in 2015. After that, he went on to earn his MA in Film Studies from Columbia University in 2018 upon completing his graduate thesis on Calvinism in relation to the representation of sin in secular cinema, entitled Sinema: A Cinema of Transcendent Immorality.
Grant Douglas Bromley has written and co-directed two feature films with fellow graduates of Watkins College of Art, Dreams of the Wayward (2013) with Benjamin S. Neal, which premiered at the inaugural 2013 Knoxville Film Festival as an official feature selection; and Quit While We're Behind (2018) with Julian Ralston, which was improvised from a treatment and shot over a span of five days.- Visual Effects
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Ben Taylor was born on 9 December 1981 in Grants Pass, Oregon, USA. Ben is known for Snow White and the Huntsman (2012), The Incredible Hulk (2008) and R.I.P.D. (2013).- Matt Ryan was born on 9 August 1982 in Grants Pass, Oregon, USA. He is an actor, known for Represent (2009), Volume 2 (2006) and Chopping Block (2005).
- Josh Haynes was born on 30 July 1977 in Grants Pass, Oregon, USA.
- Pat Beach was born on 28 December 1959 in Grants Pass, Oregon, USA.
- Jerry Sherk was born on 7 July 1948 in Grants Pass, Oregon, USA.
- Bob Christie was born on 4 April 1924 in Grants Pass, Oregon, USA. He died on 1 June 2009 in Grants Pass, Oregon, USA.
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Shane Middleton was born in Grants Pass, Oregon, USA. He is known for Showgirl Murders (1999), Stripteaser (1995) and The Haunted Sea (1997).- David Lance Goines was born on 29 May 1945 in Grants Pass, Oregon, USA. He was an actor, known for Opal (2010). He was married to Sarah Leverett, Sophie Aissen and Edie Ichioka. He died on 19 February 2023 in Berkeley, California, USA.
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Brent Cherry was born on 3 June 1973 in Grants Pass, Oregon, USA. Brent is known for Bar Starz (2008), Delicate Instruments (2000) and Raspberry Heaven (2004). Brent has been married to Cara Gayle Grippin since 20 June 2009.- Vern Trimble was born on 18 June 1911 in Grants Pass, Oregon, USA. He was an actor, known for High C's (1930) and Rough Seas (1931). He died on 25 April 1982 in Saratoga, California, USA.
- Tom Blanchard was born on 28 May 1948 in Grants Pass, Oregon, USA.
- Jim McDonald was born on 17 May 1927 in Grants Pass, Oregon, USA. He died on 23 October 2004 in Kingman, Arizona, USA.