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  • BIRTH 02/04/1949
  • DEATH 14/08/2012
  • Country United States
  • SHOWS 4
  • MOVIES 5

Ron Palillo

At 14, Ron Palillo (born Ronald Gabriel Paolillo) started his own summer theater in Cheshire, Connecticut. His parents, Gabriel and Carmel Paolillo, were surprised when the summer theater actually made money. After graduating from high school, Ron went to the University of Connecticut at Storrs, where he majored in drama. He appeared in many school plays in college. After graduation, Ron got a job with a touring company which performed in Shakespearean plays. He claimed to have received invaluable drama training during that tour, acting in Shakespearean masterpieces like "Macbeth", "The Taming of the Shrew" and "A Midsummer Night's Dream".

After his Shakespearean tour, Ron became a member of a repertory company in Miami, Florida. Shortly after arriving in New York, Ron got a role in the off-Broadway success "Hot l Baltimore." He stayed with the show for over a year. Because of his work in "Hot L Baltimore". Ron was given a lead role in a musical special, "The Last Sweet Days of Isaac", on television. After Isaac, he once again went on tour and appeared with Mickey Rooney in "A Midsummer Night's Dream" and with Jan Sterling in a serious play, "Summer Brave". He has two brothers and a sister. His elder brother, Richard Paolillo, is an eye surgeon, his brother Robert Paolillo, is a salesman and his sister Ann, became a teacher.

Ron Palillo

Shows (4)

The A-Team
The A-Team
Zack
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
Norman Lester
The Love Boat
The Love Boat
Al Breyer / Casper Martin
Welcome Back, Kotter
Welcome Back, Kotter
Arnold Horshack

Movies (5)

Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives
Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives
Allen Hawes
Snake Eater
Snake Eater
Torchy
Snake Eater II: The Drug Buster
Snake Eater II: The Drug Buster
Torchy
Wind
Wind
Tony
Hellgate
Hellgate
Matt