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Geoffrey Gould
Born (1957-04-29) 29 April 1957 (age 67)
OccupationActor
Years active1996–present
Websitegeoffgould.net

Geoffrey Gould (born April 29, 1957) is an American actor of theater, film and television.

Career

Since starting the professional aspect of his acting career in 1996, Gould began appearing in numerous television projects such as The X-Files, Inherit the Wind (TV film), Sabrina the Teenage Witch, The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, Just for Kicks, Sons & Daughters, Hustle, The Sarah Silverman Program, The Office, Glee, Key and Peele, The Birthday Boys, The League, Colony, Check It Out! with Dr. Steve Brule, Modern Family, Crazy_Ex-Girlfriend_(TV_series), and the first episode of The Crazy Ones. Some of Gould's most visible TV work to date was as Jim Norris in a second season episode of Eli Stone, four different episodes of My Name is Earl, and an episode of Raising Hope.

Gould has also worked on numerous motion pictures, including but not limited to In & Out, Dude, Where's My Car?, Pearl Harbor, Big Stan, Blades of Glory, Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story, Lower Learning, Yes Man, Barry Munday, Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland, Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star, Accepted, Transformers: Dark of the Moon, Ruby Sparks, Jewtopia, Argo, The Trials of Cate McCall, Saving Mr. Banks, Playing It Cool, Comet, and Imagined.

Gould has performed in principal roles in approximately 170 different short films for such student film schools as USC, LA Film School, UCLA, Loyola, and the NY Film Academy, including but not limited to Behind the Curtain, The Immigrants, Santa Croce, Greeters, The Maiden and the Princess,[1] Drowned,[2] Sweet Tooth, His Art, Drink the Gloom, The Color Red, Overeasy, and as the voice of narrator Pastor Deitman in the award-winning animated USC project The Pride of Strathmoor,[3] which won Best Animated Short Jury Award[4] at the 2015 Slamdance Film Festival.[5] Geoffrey Gould's TV principal work includes but is not limited to the Comb-Over Juror[6] in the episode The Chosen on the series The Practice, and re-enacting historical figure Edouard-Rene de Laboulaye for the TV documentary Statue of Liberty: Building of a Colossus,

Gould received second billing in the 2007 feature documentary Strictly Background,[7] which won the Jury Award for Best Documentary at the San Fernando Valley International Film Festival. He played the role of Patrick[8] in the 2013 feature film "Live-In Fear," and the lead role of Victor Harland in the 2015 fantasy thriller independent feature film "Everything,"[9] principal photography for which was finally completed in late October 2015.

Since January 2011, Gould has been co-host for the weekly live round-table discussion format online radio talk show The Paranormal View[10] on Para-X radio, each edition of which he synopsizes as a respective report page[11] on his official site,[12] each on which he provides links to the guests' sites, books, promotional information, etc., and on which that specific show's archived broadcast is embedded for replay.

References

  1. ^ "FGFF Hollywood 2012 Interview with Ali Scher, Corey Wallace, and Geoffrey Gould". FilmSnobbery. YouTube. May 4, 2012. Retrieved September 8, 2013.
  2. ^ "New York International Film Festival in Los Angeles April 2012 Awards, Drowned: Best Drama Short". New York International Film Festival in Los Angeles April 2012 Awards, Drowned: Best Drama Short. October 5, 2003. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
  3. ^ "The Pride of Strathmoor trailer". USC. Vimeo. June 22, 2014. Retrieved June 22, 2014.
  4. ^ "Hollywood Reporter: 2015 Slamdance Winners Announced". Pride of Strathmoor Slamdance win. January 29, 2015. Retrieved July 28, 2015.
  5. ^ "USC: Trojan Film The Pride of Strathmoor Wins Jury Award at Slamdance". Pride of Strathmoor Slamdance win. January 30, 2015. Retrieved July 28, 2015.
  6. ^ "The Practice Season 8 Episode 2 The Chosen cast". Locate TV - The Practice Season 8 Episode 2 The Chosen. Locate TV. October 5, 2003. Retrieved September 12, 2013.
  7. ^ Campos, Eric (September 28, 2007). "Talent In The Back: Interview With Filmmaker Jason Connell". Film Threat. Retrieved September 8, 2013.
  8. ^ "Breaking News; Brandon Scullion's so-cool-it's-frozen horror feature LIVE IN FEAR announces the casting of Geoffrey Gould in one of its pivotal supporting roles". Film - Kensington Gore's House of Horrors. Kensington Gore. February 15, 2012. Retrieved September 12, 2013.
  9. ^ "Everything". Everything movie website. November 11, 2012. Retrieved July 28, 2015.
  10. ^ "Meet the Hosts". The Paranormal View. Retrieved September 8, 2013.
  11. ^ "Geoffrey Gould Paranormal View hub page". Geoffrey Gould Paranormal View hub page. January 2, 2011. Retrieved September 12, 2013.
  12. ^ "Geoffrey Gould official site". Geoffrey Gould official site. January 2, 2011. Retrieved September 12, 2013.

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