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Revision as of 04:22, 30 October 2016
Nick Damici | |
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| Born | 1959 (age 64–65) [1] United States |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, screenwriter |
| Years active | 1998 – present |
Nick Damici is an American actor and screenwriter known for such films as Mulberry Street and Stake Land.[2]
Early life
Nick Damici grew up in Hell's Kitchen in the 1960s and early 1970s. His father was a bartender, and Damici would occasionally tend bar at the age of 12.[3]He is of mixed Italian and Canarian descent.
Career
Damici's mentor is Michael Moriarty, who encouraged him to write scripts. Acting remains his primary love; in an interview, he described writing as a "lonely, thankless job".[3] After he tired of supporting roles on television shows, he decided to write starring roles for himself. Damici and Jim Mickle have worked together since 2001[4] and have collaborated on four films: Mulberry Street, Stake Land, We Are What We Are, and Cold in July.[5] Damici originally wrote Stake Land to be a web series, but Larry Fessenden was enthusiastic about making it into a feature film.[6] In February 2013, he was cast in Adrian Garcia Bogliano's Late Phases.[7]
Personal life
Damici lives in New York City, where his girlfriend owns a bar.[3] He enjoys doo-wop bands.[4]
Filmography
As screenwriter
- Bushwick (2016)
References
- ^ http://revistaiconica.com/tierra-de-vampiros/
- ^ Catsoulis, Jeannette (April 21, 2011). "Bringing on the Vampires in 'Stake Land'". The New York Times. Retrieved January 18, 2014.
- ^ a b c Kassel, Matthew (October 1, 2013). "Big Apple Allergy: Nick Damici Is Through With New York". New York Observer. Retrieved January 18, 2014.
- ^ a b Geist, Brandon (August 5, 2011). "Exclusive Interview: 'Stake Land' Actor and Co-Writer Nick Damici on the Vampire Apocalypse". Revolver. Retrieved January 18, 2014.
- ^ Olsen, Mark (January 18, 2014). "Sundance 2014: 'Cold In July' jumps genre onto fest's main stage". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 18, 2014.
- ^ Wixson, Heather (April 22, 2011). "Exclusive: Nick Damici Talks Stake Land". Dread Central. Retrieved January 18, 2014.
- ^ Mack, Andrew (February 11, 2013). "Nick Damici Takes Lead Role In Adrian Garcia Bogliano's LATE PHASES". Twitch Film. Retrieved January 18, 2014.
External links
- Nick Damici at IMDb