Robert Mailhouse

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Robert Kenneth Mailhouse (born January 22, 1962 in New Haven , Connecticut ) is an American actor and musician / drummer .

Life

After Mailhouse graduated from Suffield Academy, where he obtained a Bachelor of Fine Arts , he took on the role of Brian Scofield from 1990 to 1992 in the US soap opera Zeit der Sehnsucht, which has been running since 1965 . For his performance in this soap he was awarded a Soap Opera Digest Award in 1992 in the category “Outstanding Comical Achievement” .

In the 1994 action film Speed , Mailhouse had a small role as a junior manager. He also appeared in the sitcom Seinfeld in 1995. He was then seen in various guest roles in other television series, such as Picket Fences - Tatort Gartenzaun (1996), Melrose Place (1997), Caroline in the City (1997), Dharma & Greg (1999). In between he played the bodyguard of Brian Cox played by Brian Cox in the 1996 thriller Glimmer Man . In the justice series Just in Case Amy with Amy Brenneman and Tyne Daly , he appeared in an episode in 2002 as David Humboldt. This was followed by an appearance in the crime television series CSI: Vegas in 2003 and in CSI: Miami and CSI: NY in 2005 . In the 2007 Christmas film All I want for Christmas , Mailhouse starred opposite Gail O'Grady . He contributed the music to the short film The Triumph of Spärhusen (2009), which won a Webby Award , took on a role alongside Keanu Reeves and appeared as executive producer. This was followed in 2010 by the short film Spärhusen Plays The Egyptian . A Christmas Pageant was another Christmas film that Mailhouse starred in 2011, this time alongside Melissa Gilbert . In 2014 he starred in the romantic comedy How to Make Love Like an Englishman on the side of Pierce Brosnan , Salma Hayek and Jessica Alba .

Mailhouse played drums in the grunge rock band Dogstar from the mid-1990s to the early 2000s, with whom he released the title Quattro Formaggi in 1995, the album Our Little Visionary in 1996 and Happy Ending in 2000 . The band primarily attracted attention because of their bassist, Hollywood actor Keanu Reeves. In 2002 Mailhouse released a music video on Goldfinger called Open Your Eyes . The band also toured with Bon Jovi and has appeared in the Tonight Show and Late Show of David Letterman . In 2009/2010 Mailhouse composed the music for the award-winning web series Easy to Assemble with Illeana Douglas . The series received a Streamy Award for Best Ensemble in 2010 . In addition to drums, Mailhouse also plays the piano and has appeared in various bands as a keyboardist .

Awards

Filmography (selection)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Robert Mailhouse - Biography at filmreference.com, accessed December 28, 2015.
  2. ↑ 1992 Soap Opera Digest Awards ( Memento of the original from March 22, 2015 on WebCite ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. at celebratingthesoaps.net, accessed December 28, 2015. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.celebratingthesoaps.net
  3. ↑ a b Robert Mailhouse at imdb.com
personal data
SURNAME Mailhouse, Robert
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Mailhouse, Robert Kenneth (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American actor and musician / drummer
DATE OF BIRTH January 22, 1962
PLACE OF BIRTH New Haven , Connecticut