KC Martel
Kevin Christopher Martel (born September 14, 1967 in Ottawa , Ontario ) is a Canadian actor .
Life
Martel had his first television role in an episode of the superhero series Wonder Woman in 1977. In the same year, he starred in the short-lived NBC - sitcom Mulligan's Stew , but only by the pilot and six episodes were filmed. His feature film debut took place in 1979 in the horror film Amityville Horror ; he played Greg, one of the two sons of the Lutz family, who move into a haunted house. From 1979 to 1980 he had the recurring guest role of Marvin in the series Einht is enough . In the television film The Return of the Frankenstein Family , based on the series The Munsters , he portrayed the original actors Fred Gwynne and Yvonne De Carlo, their son, the werewolf Eddie .
Martel played his best-known role in Steven Spielberg's science fiction film E.T. - The alien . Here he was seen as Greg, one of the friends of leading actor Robert MacNaughton . His last feature film role was alongside Kevin Bacon and Sean Astin in the adventure film Whitewater Summer - In the Moment of Peril . Between 1985 and 1992 he was Eddie in 19 episodes of the sitcom Our Loud Home . Then he retired from the acting business.
Filmography (selection)
Movie
- 1979: Amityville Horror (The Amityville Horror)
- 1981: Fear (Bloody Birthday)
- 1982: ET the Extra-Terrestrial
- 1987: White Water Summer
watch TV
- 1977: Wonder Woman
- 1979: Fantasy Island
- 1981: Trapper John, MD
- 1981: The Return of the Frankenstein Family (The Munsters' Revenge)
- 1983: Chief Physician Dr. Westphall (St. Elsewhere)
- 1984: An angel on earth
- 1985–1992: Our noisy home (Growing Pains)
Web links
- KC Martel in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- KC Martel in the All Movie Guide (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Martel, KC |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Martel, Kevin Christopher (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 14, 1967 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Ottawa , Ontario |