Jeff Fahey
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Born | November 29, 1952 Olean, New York |
Jeffrey Fahey (born November 29, 1952) is an American film and television actor.
Fahey was born in Olean, New York, one of thirteen siblings. He was raised in Buffalo, New York from the age of ten. Fahey left home at the age of seventeen, subsequently hitchhiking to Alaska, backpacking through Europe and working in an Israeli kibbutz.[1]
Fahey started performing when he won a full scholarship to dance with the Joffrey Ballet and this eventually led to him performing in theater across the country, and on Broadway. He landed his first major role in television playing Gary Corelli on the ABC soap opera One Life to Live. In 1985, he received his first major role in film, playing the villain Tyree in Silverado. Since then, he has appeared in a handful big films and many more low budget films.
[edit] Filmography
- Silverado - (1985)
- Psycho III - (1986)
- Split Decisions - (1988)
- White Hunter Black Heart - (1990)
- Body Parts - (1991)
- The Lawnmower Man - (1992)
- Wyatt Earp - (1994)
- The Marshal TV series - (1995)
- Darkman III: Die Darkman Die - (1996)
- Operation Delta Force - (1997)
- Grind House - (2007)