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Neil Giuntoli Biography

Birth Name:Neil Gray Giuntoli

Birth Place:Chicago, Illinois, United States

Profession Actor

Fast Facts

  • His play "Hizzoner: Daley the First" was both a commercial and critical success and was the longest running production at Chicago's Prop Theater
  • Joined the U․S․ Navy at the age of 17 and served for four years as a translator in Korea
  • After returning from Korea, he began appearing on stage in Chicago in productions of "A Dozen Idiots" and "The Jonah Complex․"
  • Made his screen acting debut in an episode of the TV series "Sable" in 1987
  • Best known for his role as Eddie Caputo in "Child's Play" and as Florus Workman in "The Jeff Foxworthy Show․"
  • Wrote and starred in "Hizzoner: Daley the First," a play about former Chicago Mayor Richard J․ Daley
  • His other playwriting credits include "Smoke Mountain" and "Crate Dweller," both of which he also starred in