- Tony Ganios
Infobox actor
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name = Tony Ganios
birthdate = Birth date and age|1959|10|21|mf=y
birthplace =Brooklyn, New York Tony Ganios (born
October 21 ,1959 ) is an Americanactor . In 1979 he made his film debut as a heroic tough-guy named 'Perry' in "The Wanderers". He is probably best known for his role as Anthony 'Meat' Tuperello in the 1982 hitcomedy "Porky's ", the 1983 sequel "" and the 1985 sequel "Porky's Revenge ". Tony's other well known role is in the 1990 hit film as Baker, a member of the terrorists. And he played a former football player turned mountain man in theJohn Belushi film "Continental Divide ".Ganios had appeared in a couple of episodes of the 1980s TV series "
Wiseguy " as Mike 'Mooch' Cacciatore, he made a guest appearance in an episode of "Scarecrow and Mrs. King ". He semi-retired from acting after "Die Hard 2" to be an insurance agent in New York City, but returned toHollywood to do a little more acting, writing and producing.Filmography
*"Rising Sun" (1993)
*"Ring of the Musketeers " (1992) (TV)
*"The Taking of Beverly Hills " (1991)
*"" (1990)
*"Porky's Revenge " (1985)
*"" (1983)
*"Porky's " (1982)
*"Continental Divide " (1981)
*"Back Roads " (1981)
*"The Wanderers" (1979)External links
*imdb name|id=0304393|name=Tony Ganios
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