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Martin Spanjers Born Martin Ryan Spanjers
February 2, 1987
Tucson, Arizona, U.S.Occupation Actor Years active 1994–present Martin Ryan Spanjers (born February 2, 1987) is an American actor. He is best known for playing the role of Rory Hennessy in the short-lived ABC television sitcom 8 Simples Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter.
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Life and career
Spanjers was born in Tucson, Arizona, the son of Sara, an artist, and Frank Spanjers, a facilities administrator.[1] He has an older brother, Matt. Spanjers auditioned for the starring role of Malcolm in Malcolm in the Middle, almost getting it, but did get a guest spot in the show's pilot episode. Although he didn't make it to Malcolm, he was able to show up in 8 Simple Rules For Dating My Teenage Daughter. Spanjers made a guest appearance as Davie in the first episode of the fourth season of Cold Case, "Rampage". He made guest appearances in many other TV shows as well. He currently resides in Los Angeles, California.
Spanjers's most recent film appearance came as the voice for Sugimura in the English dub of the Studio Ghibli film Whisper of the Heart in 2006. Spanjers appeared as Randy Randinger in the sports spoof The Comebacks, released on October 19, 2007.[2] He also recently shot a commercial for Pizza Hut double stuffed pizza, Sprint Nextel and for T-Mobile.
Filmography
Year Title Role 2011 Sassy Pants (post-production) Shayne Pruitt Spring Break '83 Max Better With You Hunter 2010 90210 Barry the Barista Good Luck Charlie Justin 2009 Saving Grace Lance Iverson 2008-09 True Blood Young Sam 2008 Moonlight Paparazzo 2008 iCarly Boy rubbing Sam's feet 2007 Grey's Anatomy Hunter The Comebacks Randy Randinger 2006 Whisper of the Heart Sugimura (voice, English dub) Cold Case Davie 2004 Andy Richter Controls the Universe Jake 2003 All About the Andersons Andrew Home Jake Kim Possible Malcolm the Wraithmaster (voice) 2002-05 8 Simple Rules Rory Henessey 2002 First Monday Randall Evil Alien Conquerors Jimmy 2001 The Hughleys Myles Max Keeble's Big Move Runty Band Member 2000 Touched by an Angel Brian Hanigan Grosse Pointe (Pilot) Adam Perfect Game Brian Malcolm in the Middle (Pilot) Richard Daddio Max Woods 1998 Two of a Kind Brian 1997 The Ride[disambiguation needed 
]George 1995 Gei ba ba de xin Brian References
- ^ Villarreal, Phil (18 October 2007). "He's an old pro at 20". Arizona Daily Star. http://www.azstarnet.com/sn/ent_index/206589. Retrieved 2007-10-28.
- ^ "The Comebacks - Stumbling at the Goal Line". The New York Times. 2007-10-20. http://movies.nytimes.com/2007/10/20/movies/20come.html. Retrieved 2009-12-13.
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Categories:- American child actors
- American film actors
- American television actors
- American voice actors
- Actors from Arizona
- Living people
- People from Los Angeles, California
- People from Tucson, Arizona
- 1987 births
- American television actor, 1980s birth stubs
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