Jump to content

Malcolm Danare: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Browse history interactively
← Previous edit
Content deleted Content added
VisualWikitext
+ 4 categories; ± 2 categories using HotCat
Seemed like all of that mention regarding his acting should be separated into another entry.
 
(40 intermediate revisions by 29 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{short description|American actor}}
{{Use American English|date=January 2023}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2023}}
{{Infobox person
{{Infobox person
| name = Malcolm Danare
| name = Malcolm Danare
| image = <!-- just the filename, without the File: or Image: prefix or enclosing [[brackets]] -->
| image = <!-- filename only, no "File:" or "Image:" prefix, and no enclosing [[brackets]] -->
| alt = <!-- descriptive text for use by speech synthesis (text-to-speech) software -->
| alt =
| caption =
| caption =
| birth_name = <!--only use if different from name-->
| birth_name = <!--only use if different from name-->
| birth_date = 1962<!-- {{Birth date and age|YYYY|MM|DD}} or {{Birth-date and age|Month DD, YYYY}} -->
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1962|06|15}}
| birth_place = [[Los Angeles, California]]
| birth_place = [[Los Angeles, California]], U.S.
⚫
| occupation = Actor
| death_date = <!-- {{Death date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD}} or {{Death-date and age|Month DD, YYYY|Month DD, YYYY}} (death date then birth date) -->
| years_active = 1983–present
| death_place =
| nationality = American
| other_names =
⚫
| occupation = Actor, voice actor
| known_for =
}}
}}
'''Malcom Danare''' is an American actor and voice actor, known for his role of Caesar in the 1985 film ''[[Heaven Help Us]]'' and Dr. Mendel Craven in the 1998 film ''[[Godzilla (1998 film)|Godzilla]]'' and its [[Godzilla: The Series|animated series followup]].
'''Malcolm Danare''' (born June 15, 1962) is an American actor, known for his role of Caesar in the 1985 film ''[[Heaven Help Us]]'' and Dr. Mendel Craven in the 1998 film ''[[Godzilla (1998 film)|Godzilla]]'' and its [[Godzilla: The Series|animated series followup]]. He is also known for voicing Kipling in ''[[Monster High]]'' and voicing Tiny of ''[[Ever After High]].''
==Career==
Malcolm Danare had never been in front of a camera before he played the role that earned him a [[Golden Globe]] nomination. This debut role was Poteete in [[Paramount Pictures]]’ movie ''[[The Lords of Discipline]]'', for which he was nominated for Best Newcomer. Danare's next film for Paramount was the iconic ''[[Flashdance]]''.

Malcolm went on to star and co-star in a diverse collection of films: [[Mel Brooks]]’s ''[[Robin Hood: Men in Tights]]'', [[Walter Hill]]’s ''[[Crossroads (1986 film)|Crossroads]]'', [[Amy Heckerling]]’s ''[[National Lampoon's European Vacation|European Vacation]]'', [[Michael Dinner]]’s ''[[Heaven Help Us]]'' (aka ''Catholic Boys''), [[Bob Clark]] and [[Mark Herrier]]’s ''[[Popcorn (1991 film)|Popcorn]]'', and [[John Carpenter]]’s horror classic ''[[Christine (1983 film)|Christine]]''. Malcolm also co-starred in [[Columbia Pictures]]’ ''Godzilla'' and its animated television series.

From 2004 to 2006, Malcolm recurred in the hit CBS series ''[[CSI: Miami]]'' playing the villain Ned Ostroff.

In 2008, Malcolm wrote the critically acclaimed play, ''In Heat''.

In 2014, Malcolm starred in ''Smothered'', a horror farce directed by John Schneider. He co-starred in ''American Justice'', a crime drama, and ''The Martini Shot'', a wacky comedy.

In addition to acting, Danare has also recently discovered he has a knack{{citation needed|date=July 2021}} for producing. He produced several films set to be released in 2016: ''The Summerland Project'', a futuristic science fiction piece; ''The Taker'', a modern-day horror film; and WTF (World Thumb-Wrestling Federation), a comedy spoof. He also co-starred in the latter two.

As a voiceover actor, Malcolm currently plays Kipling in the hit cartoon series ''Monster High''. He is also the voice of Tiny in Nickelodeon's ''Ever After High''.


==Filmography==
==Filmography==

===Films===
===Film===
*''[[The Lords of Discipline (film)|The Lords of Discipline]]'' (1983, as Poteete)
*''[[The Lords of Discipline (film)|The Lords of Discipline]]'' (1983, as Poteete)
*''[[Flashdance]]'' (1983, as Cecil)
*''[[Flashdance]]'' (1983, as Cecil)
*''[[Christine (film)|Christine]]'' (1983, as Moochie Wells)
*''[[Christine (1983 film)|Christine]]'' (1983, as Moochie Welch)
*''[[Heaven Help Us]]'' (1985, as Caesar)<ref>{{cite web|last=Ebert|first=Roger|title=Heaven Help Us (review)|url=http://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/heaven-help-us-1985|publisher=RogerEbert.com|accessdate=6 April 2014}}</ref>
*''[[Heaven Help Us]]'' (1985, as Caesar)<ref>{{cite web|last=Ebert|first=Roger|title=Heaven Help Us (review)|url=http://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/heaven-help-us-1985|publisher=RogerEbert.com|accessdate=6 April 2014}}</ref>
*''[[European Vacation]]'' (1985, as The Froeger's Son)
*''[[European Vacation]]'' (1985, as The Froeger's Son)
Line 28: Line 42:
*''[[Independence Day (1996 film)|Independence Day]]'' (1996, as Intellectual on Roof)
*''[[Independence Day (1996 film)|Independence Day]]'' (1996, as Intellectual on Roof)
*''[[Godzilla (1998 film)|Godzilla]]'' (1998, as Dr. Mendel Craven)
*''[[Godzilla (1998 film)|Godzilla]]'' (1998, as Dr. Mendel Craven)
*''Monster High: Escape from Skull Shores'' (2012, as Kipling)
*''[[Monster High: Escape from Skull Shores]]'' (2012, as Kipling)
*''[[True Bromance (short film)|True Bromance]]'' (2012, as Gary)
*''[[True Bromance (short film)|True Bromance]]'' (2012, as Gary)
*''[[Ever After High]]'' (2013, as Tiny)
*''[[Ever After High]]'' (2013, as Tiny)
*''[[WTF - World Thumb Wrestling Federation]]'' (2016, as Jakob Rozenbaum)
⚫
*''[[Smothered (film)|Smothered]] (2014, as Self)
*''[[The Taker]]'' (2016, as Conner)
*''[[Amelia 2.0]]'' (2017, as Adam)
⚫
*''[[Smothered (film)|Smothered]]'' (2014, as Self)
*''[[American Justice (film)|American Justice]]'' (2014, as Stuckey)
*''[[American Justice (film)|American Justice]]'' (2014, as Stuckey)
*''[[The Martini Shot]]'' (2014, as Alexander Balthazar)
*''[[The Martini Shot]]'' (2014, as Alexander Balthazar)
*''[[Chastise]]'' (2021, as Professor Mooch)
*''[[Beverly Hills Broke]]'' (2020, as Marty Stern)
*''[[Bullet Shot]]'' (2019, as Alexander Balthazar)
*''[[Dog and Pony Show]]'' (2018, as Wally the Horse)
*''[[Deadly Draw]]'' (2022, as Emory Bodkin)


===Television===
===Television===
*''[[Father Dowling Mysteries]]'' (1989, 1 episode, as Ted)
*''[[Father Dowling Mysteries]]'' (1989, 1 episode, as Ted)
*''[[Knight & Daye]]'' (1989, 1 episode, as Jeremy)
*''[[Knight & Daye]]'' (1989, 1 episode, as Jeremy)
*''[[Godzilla: The Series]]'' (1998-2000, 40 episodes, as Dr. Mendel Craven)
*''[[Godzilla: The Series]]'' (1998–2000, 40 episodes, as Dr. Mendel Craven)
*''[[CSI: Miami]]'' (2004-2006, 2 episodes, as Ned Ostroff)
*''[[CSI: Miami]]'' (2004–06, 2 episodes, as Ned Ostroff)


==References==
==References==
Line 47: Line 69:
* {{IMDb name|0199118}}
* {{IMDb name|0199118}}


{{Authority control}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Danare, Malcolm}}
⚫
[[Category:1962 births]]
⚫
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:American male film actors]]
[[Category:American male film actors]]
[[Category:American male television actors]]
[[Category:American male voice actors]]
[[Category:American male voice actors]]
[[Category:Actors from the Greater Los Angeles Area]]
[[Category:Male actors from Greater Los Angeles]]
[[Category:20th-century American male actors]]
[[Category:20th-century American male actors]]
[[Category:21st-century American male actors]]
[[Category:21st-century American male actors]]
⚫
[[Category:Living people]]
⚫
[[Category:1962 births]]

Latest revision as of 13:52, 26 February 2024

Malcolm Danare
Born (1962-06-15) June 15, 1962 (age 62)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
OccupationActor
Years active1983–present

Malcolm Danare (born June 15, 1962) is an American actor, known for his role of Caesar in the 1985 film Heaven Help Us and Dr. Mendel Craven in the 1998 film Godzilla and its animated series followup. He is also known for voicing Kipling in Monster High and voicing Tiny of Ever After High.

Career

[edit]

Malcolm Danare had never been in front of a camera before he played the role that earned him a Golden Globe nomination. This debut role was Poteete in Paramount Pictures’ movie The Lords of Discipline, for which he was nominated for Best Newcomer. Danare's next film for Paramount was the iconic Flashdance.

Malcolm went on to star and co-star in a diverse collection of films: Mel Brooks’s Robin Hood: Men in Tights, Walter Hill’s Crossroads, Amy Heckerling’s European Vacation, Michael Dinner’s Heaven Help Us (aka Catholic Boys), Bob Clark and Mark Herrier’s Popcorn, and John Carpenter’s horror classic Christine. Malcolm also co-starred in Columbia Pictures’ Godzilla and its animated television series.

From 2004 to 2006, Malcolm recurred in the hit CBS series CSI: Miami playing the villain Ned Ostroff.

In 2008, Malcolm wrote the critically acclaimed play, In Heat.

In 2014, Malcolm starred in Smothered, a horror farce directed by John Schneider. He co-starred in American Justice, a crime drama, and The Martini Shot, a wacky comedy.

In addition to acting, Danare has also recently discovered he has a knack[citation needed] for producing. He produced several films set to be released in 2016: The Summerland Project, a futuristic science fiction piece; The Taker, a modern-day horror film; and WTF (World Thumb-Wrestling Federation), a comedy spoof. He also co-starred in the latter two.

As a voiceover actor, Malcolm currently plays Kipling in the hit cartoon series Monster High. He is also the voice of Tiny in Nickelodeon's Ever After High.

Filmography

[edit]

Film

[edit]

Television

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Ebert, Roger. "Heaven Help Us (review)". RogerEbert.com. Retrieved April 6, 2014.
[edit]
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/enwiki/w/index.php?title=Malcolm_Danare&oldid=1210410891"