Tony Genaro
| Tony Genaro | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1941/1942 Gallup, New Mexico |
| Died |
May 7, 2014 Hollywood, California |
Anthony Genaro Acosta (1941 or 1942 – May 7, 2014), known professionally as Tony Genaro, was an American film, television and stage actor. He was perhaps best known to audiences for his role as Miguel in the 1990 film, Tremors.[1]
Genaro was born in Gallup, New Mexico. He enlisted in the United States Army at the age of 14 by lying about his age. He joined the San Diego Theater Company after leaving the Army, often appearing on stage opposite actor Carl Weathers. He died at his home in Hollywood, California on May 7, 2014, aged 72.[2]
Filmography
- 1988: The Milagro Beanfield War
- 1990: Tremors
- 1991: Ted & Venus
- 1991: Switch
- 1992: Final Analysis
- 1992: Equinox
- 1993: Heart and Souls
- 1994: Speechless
- 1996: Phenomenon
- 1998: The Mask of Zorro
- 1998: Mighty Joe Young
- 2001: Tremors 3: Back to Perfection
- 2003: Anger Management
- 2006: World Trade Center
- 2009: The Soloist