Robert Pastorelli

Birth Name:

Robert Joseph Pastorelli

Birth Place:

New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

Profession

Actor, Soundtrack

Helped to establish New Jersey's annual Garden State Film Festival, which bestows the esteemed Robert Pastorelli Rising Star Award to a promising young actor each year in his memory
Brother of professional opera singer Gwen Pastorelli
Quote: "You do a show and go home and don't realize the impact you're having․"
His last starring role on the silver screen was in the 2005 comedy "Be Cool," which was released the year following his death
His very first film role was as a guard in the 1984 comedy "I Married a Centerfold․"
Appeared in a 1994 commercial for M&M's
As a teenager, his aspirations to become a professional boxer were dashed following an injurious car accident

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