Danny Hoch
Danny Hoch (born November 23, 1970 in New York City ) is an American actor .
Life and accomplishments
Hoch graduated from New York High School of Performing Arts . He made his debut in the 1996 film Sureshot . In the independent comedy Hands Off Darling! (1997) he played one of the bigger roles alongside Liev Schreiber . In the comedy Whiteboyz (1999) he took the lead role; the then little known Piper Perabo played his girlfriend in this film.
In the docudrama Jails, Hospitals & Hip-Hop (2000), Hoch worked as a director and screenwriter, for which he and Mark Benjamin received a prize from the Urbanworld Film Festival in 2000 . In the same year he founded the Hip-Hop Theater Festival . In 2001 he played the US soldier Dominick Pilla in Black Hawk Down , the first fallen soldier in the Battle of Mogadishu . In 2007 he played a bigger role alongside Joaquin Phoenix , Eva Mendes , Mark Wahlberg and Robert Duvall in the thriller Heroes of the Night - We Own the Night .
Filmography (selection)
- 1996: Sureshot
- 1997: Hands off, darling! (His and Hers)
- 1998: The Thin Red Line (The Thin Red Line)
- 1999: Whiteboyz
- 2001: Black Hawk Down
- 2002: Washington Heights
- 2003: American Splendor
- 2005: War of the Worlds (War of the Worlds)
- 2005: Bam Bam and Celeste
- 2007: Blackbird
- 2007: Glück im Spiel (Lucky You)
- 2007: Heroes of the Night - We Own the Night (We Own the Night)
- 2010: Henry & Julie (Henry's Crime)
Web links
- Danny Hoch in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Official website (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Biography in the IMDb , accessed on May 13, 2008
- ↑ www.hiphoptheaterfest.org , accessed on May 13, 2008
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Up, Danny |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-American actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 23, 1970 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | New York City |