Michael Kevin Paré (born October 9, 1958) is an American actor. His first starring role was as Tony Villicana on the television series The Greatest American Hero. His best-known film roles were as Eddie Wilson in Eddie and the Cruisers (1983) and its sequel Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives! (1989), as well as Tom Cody in Streets of Fire (1984), David Herdeg in The Philadelphia Experiment (1984), Frank McGowan in Village of the Damned (1995), Bill Pruitt in Hope Floats (1998), (Adult) Trip Fontaine in The Virgin Suicides (2000), Detective Kurlen in The Lincoln Lawyer (2011), Lt. Ray Bozeman in Gone (2012) with Amanda Seyfried, Mr. Wallington in Bone Tomahawk (2015), and Varney in City of Lies (2018). His best known TV roles are as Tony Villicana on The Greatest American Hero, Joey La Fiamma on CBS's drama Houston Knights, and Dante Montana on the Canadian sci-fi series Starhunter (2000-2001) and its' continuation series Starhunter ReduX (2018-2019). He won the best actor Award at PollyGrind Film Festival for his reprisal role as Tom Cody in Road to Hell. Some info ​from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Filmography

• 2028Manson's War — Detective Cody
• 2026Cursed Waters — Captain Arnold
• 2026Order of the Dragon — Henry Wyatt
• 2026SYNC — Damien, Producer
• 2026Someone Dies Tonight — William 'Bill' Stephenson
• 2026The Wrong Housemaid — James
• 20253 — Father Joe
• 2025Bloodstorm — Police Chief
• 2025Bury 'Em Deep — Sheriff Sykes
• 2025Clutch — Marty
• 2025Death 4 Dinner — Detective Noah Rafferty
• 2025Elite Target — Disappointed Man
• 2025Helloween — John Parker
• 2025Knightfall — Matthew
• 2025Kung Fu Slayers — Steven Steinberg
• 2025Morgan: Killer Doll — Astrid's Father
• 2025Mundije — CIA Chief
• 2025Rocky's Galaxy: A Totally Mundane Christmas Adventure — Col. Sublett
• 2025Shark Terror — Captain Schaeffer
• 2025The Land That Time Forgot — Admiral Christopher Jackman
• 2025Water’s Edge — Sheriff Jake Wright
• 2025Wrongful Death 2: Bloodlines — Dr. David Moore
• 20249 Windows — Agent Larry Thurgood
• 2024Alien: Rubicon — President McCoy
• 2024Angel with a Gun
• 2024Bedtime Stories: Tales of Love and Hate — Fortunato
• 2024Camp Pleasant Lake — Rick Rutherford
• 2024Desert Fiends — Leonard
• 2024In Tenebras: Into the Darkness — Captain Shaw
• 2024Kill Craft — Thomas Delon
• 2024Planetquake — General West
• 2024Revival — Martin
• 2024Sentinel — President
• 2024Shark Island — Charlie
• 2024Steady — Rudy
• 2024Tall, Dark and Dangerous — Bill
• 2024The Christmas Chain — Tom
• 2024The Devil’s Trap — Father Gestas
• 2024The Vampire and the Vigilante — Gabriel
• 2024The Wrong Life Coach — Detective Cloverdale
• 2024Wanted Man — Tinelli
• 2024War of the Worlds: Extinction — General Alfaro
• 2023A Christmas Intern — William
• 2023Alien Apocalypse — Director Storm
• 2023Buckle Up — Joseph McClory
• 2023End of Loyalty — Pops
• 2023Family Ornaments — Grandpa Pat
• 2023If I Can't Have You
• 2023In The Shadows — Sam Hammonds
• 2023Kings of L.A. — Artie
• 2023Space Wars: Quest for the Deepstar — Kip
• 2023The Beast Comes At Midnight — Night
• 2023The Puppetman — Detective Al Rosen
• 2023Very Frightening Tales — Edward Barnes
• 2023Wrongful Death — Dr. David Moore
• 20222025 Armageddon
• 2022Alabama Rose — Ethan
• 2022Attack on Titan — Citizen Prime Ortiz
• 2022Beyond the Resonator — Professor Wallace
• 2022Black Warrant — Story
• 2022Bridge of the Doomed — Colonel Charon
• 2022Curse of the Re-Animator — Professor Wallace
• 2022Dawn — Officer Barry
• 2022Headless Horseman — The Devil
• 2022Lockdown — Roger Kinkaid
• 2022Nix — Idres
• 2022Pig Killer — Detective Oppal
• 2022Renegades — Donovan
• 2022The Red Tide Massacre — Sheriff Tom Fuller
• 2022They Crawl Beneath — Bill Mortiz
• 2022Top Gunner: Danger Zone — Air Marshal Tony Wilkes
• 2022Twisted Vines — Branson Wright
• 2021Christmas Collision — Jagger Huntley
• 2021Deceived by My Mother-In-Law — Ross
• Keeping Up with the Joneses — Sheldon
• 2021Mind Games — Colonel Reeder
• 2021Mister Mayfair: Serena's Game — Lister
• 2021Mommy's Deadly Con Artist — Ross
• 2021Mummy Dearest — Dr. Jason
• 2021Painkiller — Alan Rhodes
• 2021Righteous Blood — Jericho
• 2021South of Heaven — Joey
• 2021The Penthouse — Charles
• 2021The Resonator: Miskatonic U — Professor Wallace
• 2021The Wild Man
• 2021The Wrong Fiancé — Police Chief Sawyer
• 2021Triassic Hunt — Jordan Freedman
• 2020As Long As I'm Famous — Older Sid
• 2020Captors
• 2020Emerald Run — Matteo Trino
• 2020Invincible — Trevor Morgan
• 2020Middleton Christmas — Johnny
• 2020The Insurrection — Sergeant Major
• 2019Big Kill — Col. Granger
• 2019Hollow Point — Damian Wakefield
• 2019Making a Deal with the Devil — Pierre
• 2019Manipulated
• 2019Mayday — Air Marshall Adam Anderson
• 2019Once Upon a Time in Deadwood — Swearengen
• 2019The Last Big Save — Derek
• 2018A Christmas in Royal Fashion — Mr. Carson
• 2018Astro — Allen Smith
• 2018Battle Drone — Karl Kess
• 2018City of Lies — Varney
• 2018Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich — Detective Brown
• 2018Reborn — Detective Mark Fox
• Starhunter ReduX — Dante Montana
• 2018The Debt Collector — Mad Alex
• 2018The Wrong Friend — Lieutenant Forni
• 2017A Doggone Hollywood — Sheriff Evans
• 2017American Violence — Martin Bigg
• 2017Gangster Land — O'Connor
• 2017Global Meltdown — Amos Cade
• 2017Jason's Letter — Brad Macaulay
• 2017The Neighborhood — Johnny 3
• 2017The Red Maple Leaf — Ambassador Patrick Adams Jr.
• 2017The Return — Michael Shreder
• 2017The Wrong Man — Gary Moore
• 2016Abattoir — Richard Renshaw
• 2016Decommissioned — Detective Tom Weston
• 2016Nessie & Me — Dad
• 2016The Infiltrator — Barry Seal
• 2016Traded — Clay
• 2016Weaponized — Captain Doug Rice
• 20154Got10 — Sheriff Olson
• 2015Awaken — Xander
• 2015Bone Tomahawk — Mr. Wallington
• 2015Checkmate — Captain Raymond Mitchell Howard
• 2015No Deposit — Mickey Ryan
• 2015Operator — Howard
• 2015Sicilian Vampire — Sammy
• 2015Swat: Unit 887 — Captain Mike Ryan
• 2015The Shelter — Thomas
• 2015The Vatican Tapes — Det. Harris
• 2014Snapshot — President
• 2014The Big Fat Stone — Detective Farinelli
• 2014The Last Outlaw — Sheriff Atherton
• 2013Assault on Wall Street — Frank
• 2013How Sweet It Is — Mike
• 2013Jet Set — Ryan
• 2013Real Gangsters — Frank 'Frankie' D'Cecco
• 2013Suddenly — Conklin
• 2012Gone — Lt. Ray Bozeman
• 2012Maximum Conviction — Chris Blake
• 2012Os 12 Desastres de Natal — Director
• 2012The Come-Up — Ron Zimmerman
• 2012The Philadelphia Experiment — Hagan
• 2011Blubberella — The Commandant
• 2011The Lincoln Lawyer — Detective Kurlen
• 2010Amphibious Creature of the Deep — Jack Bowman
• 2010BloodRayne: The Third Reich — Commandant Ekart Brand
• 2010Cool Dog — Dean Warner
• 2010Tales of an Ancient Empire — Oda
• 2009Direct Contact — Clive Connelly
• 2009Rampage — Sheriff Melvoy
• 2009The Perfect Sleep — Officer Pavlovich
• 2008100 Feet — Mike Watson / The Ghost
• 2008Alone in the Dark 2 — Willson
• 2008Dark World — Harry
• 2008Far Cry — Paul Summer
• 2008Ninja Cheerleaders — Victor Lazzaro
• 2008Road to Hell — Cody
• 2008Tunnel Rats — Sergeant Vic Hollowborn
• 2007BloodRayne II: Deliverance — Pat Garret
• 2007Furnace — Michael Turner
• 2007Kinky Killers — Detective Barry Harper
• 2007Postal — Panhandler
• 2006BloodRayne — Iancu
• 2006Crash Landing — Captain Williams
• 2006Saurian — Jace Randall
• 2006Seed — Detective Matthew 'Matt' Bishop
• South Beach
• 2005Komodo vs. Cobra — Capt. Michael A. Stoddard, Executive Producer
• 2004Gargoyle: Wings of Darkness — Ty Griffin
• House — Warden Delaire
• Cold Case — Randy Price
• 2003Fate — Detective Cody Martin
• 2003Heart of America — Will Prat
• 2002Red Serpent — Steve Nichols
• 2002Vatos
• 2001A Month of Sundays — Tomas McCabe
• 2001Blackwoods — Sheriff Harding
• 2001Peril — Vincent
• 2000Sanctimony — Jim Renart
• Starhunter — Dante Montana
• 2000The Virgin Suicides — Adult Trip Fontaine
• 1999Men of Means — Rico 'Bullet' Burke
• 1999Space Fury — Argy
• 1998Back to Even — Boyle
• 1998Hope Floats — Bill Pruitt
• 1998October 22 — Gary
• 19972103: The Deadly Wake — Tarkis
• 1997Coyote Run — Pershing Quinn
• 1997Falling Fire — Daryl Boden
• 1997Merchant of Death — Jim Rendall
• 1997Strip Search — Robby Durrell
• 1996Bad Moon — Uncle Ted
• 1996Carver's Gate — Carver
• 1996The Colony — Alec Harken
• 1995Lunar Cop — Joe Brody
• 1995Raging Angels — Colin
• 1995The Dangerous — Random
• 1995Triplecross — Teddy 'T.C' Cooper
• 1995Village of the Damned — Frank McGowan
• 1994Warriors — Colin Neal
• 1993Deadly Heroes — Brad Cartowski
• 1993Point of Impact — Jack David
• 1992Blink of an Eye — Sam Browning
• 1992Empire City — Joey Andre
• 1992Into the Sun — Capt. Paul Watkins
• 1992Sunset Heat — Eric Wright
• 1991Killing Streets — Chris / Craig Brandt
• 1991The Last Hour — Jeff
• 1990Dragonfight — Moorpark
• 1990Moon 44 — Felix Stone
• 1990The Closer — Larry Freed
• 1990The Dark Sun — Ruggero Brickman
• 1989Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives! — Eddie Wilson / Joe West
• Houston Knights — Joey La Fiamma
• 1987The Women's Club — Patrick
• 1987World Gone Wild — George Landon
• 1986Instant Justice — Scott Youngblood
• 1985Space Rage — Grange
• 1984Streets of Fire — Tom Cody
• 1984The Philadelphia Experiment — David Herdeg
• 1984Undercover — Max
• 1983Eddie and the Cruisers — Eddie Wilson
• 1981Crazy Times — Harry
• The Greatest American Hero — Tony Villicana
• A Perfect Christmas Kiss — Uncle Ed
• Chuck Hank and the San Diego Twins — Warrant
• Dead Dogs Lying in the Sun — Chuck Simpson
• How to Kill Your Coworkers and Get Away with it — Victor Claremont
• Mayday Z — Stan Stone, Director
• Only Seven Days... — Charles
• Penny
• Sara Sarita
• Save the Last Bullet — Capt. Pete Lepart
• Small Talk
• Sundown Town — Hank
• The Spiral Down
• Werewolf Hunt — Jackson
• dATE

Appearances as themselves (7)

• 2026Mockbuster — Self
• 2018Fuck You All: The Uwe Boll Story — Self
• 2017Shotguns and Six Strings: Making a Rock N Roll Fable — Self
• 2016It Takes a Village: The Making of Village of the Damned — Self
• 2016Nature of the Beast: Making Bad Moon — Self
• 2013Rumble on the Lot: Walter Hill's Streets of Fire Revisited — Self
• 2010Raging Boll — Self