Vince Emmett is an American composer, Executive Music Producer, and Artist. He became the first composer in history to apply a musical score to a John Steinbeck work for stage, scoring East of Eden for The Actors Theater. His work as Executive Music Producer can be heard on the Emmy-nominated "SOS" and the Grammy Award-winning "Pray". Vince has ... [Keep Reading]
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John Ashton
John Ashton has been acting in movies and TV for nearly 50 years. During that time, he's acted with really the biggest names in films such as De Niro, Bronson, Anthony Hopkins, Eddie Murphy, and many more. Audiences are probably most familiar with him as Sergeant John Taggart in Eddie Murphy's Beverly Hills Cop and Beverly Hills Cop II opposite ... [Keep Reading]
Lara Flynn Boyle
1. What event in your life made you realize you wanted to be an actress? When I auditioned for the Chicago Academy of the Arts. I had to prepare with three monologues. I memorized The Seagull (Chekhov) and a monologue from Much Ado About Nothing (Shakespeare). The third monologue had to be contemporary. I wasn’t prepared, so I ... [Keep Reading]
Sam Daly
Most articles about Sam Daly start with his family… a definite First Family of American Screen. His grandfather was James Daly, Chad Everett’s kindly and supportive boss in Medical Center and one of the first Silver Foxes, his dad is television star Tim Daly of Wings and Madame Secretary fame, and his aunt Tyne Daly. Sam is holding up the family ... [Keep Reading]
Mike Foy
Mike Foy has been making music and acting in TV and movies since 2006. Born in Kentucky, he grew up in Connecticut before moving to LA. He is best known for the role of Joe Jenson, The Phantom Arsonist in Showtime’s Dexter, the ONLY character Dexter didn’t eventually kill. Mike also works as a stuntman and is known for doing his own stunts on ... [Keep Reading]
William Shockley
William Shockley is the rarest of birds… not only did he play maybe the most shocking character in the controversial movie Showgirls, but he ALSO won the Nobel Prize in physics for inventing the transistor and his later disturbing advocacy of eugenics. Hard to beat THAT resume. What? The Nobel Prize and the Eugenics stuff is a DIFFERENT William ... [Keep Reading]
Ronnie Gene Blevins
Ronnie Gene Blevins has spent 20 years in Hollywood as a journeyman character actor, along the way becoming producer and casting agent favorite henchman or bad guy on TV and the big screen. Ronnie has well over 100 credits; from HBO’s Westworld to The Dark Night Rises, to award-winning indie films like Uncle John and Joe. This summer, ... [Keep Reading]
Dr. Perkins
Hi there, my name is Sam Daly and I play Dr. Perkins in Death in Texas. What first really drew me to the project was the script. Scott Windhauser, the writer-director is an old friend of mine. I've known him for over a decade now. We always sort of talked about wanting to work together and what kind of projects we could do. He called me up last ... [Keep Reading]
Death By Tex
Hi, I'm William Shockley. I play Tex Meyers in the film and first off I have to thank Scott Windhauser for naming the script after me "Death by Tex". See currently you guys are calling it Death in Texas, but you can change that. Anyway, my good buddy Ronnie Blevins called and said, Hey, man, I got a movie greenlit and I'd like for you to have an ... [Keep Reading]
Amazing Actors
Hey, my name is Daniel Steven Gonzalez and I play Antonio in Death in Texas. Alejandro is a parole board member that we see in the very opening scene of the movie. I feel really lucky to have been offered this movie. My friend, Ronnie Blevins, with who we have worked together in the past, gave me a call. I was actually at my second job when he ... [Keep Reading]
Jerry Walker: Bouncer
My name is Jerry Walker and I had the honor of playing the bouncer in a movie Death in Texas. It was a great time out there in Las Cruces, New Mexico. I want to give a shout out to Brandon and Scott for really making me feel at home. They even made my wife feel at home and mad, mad props to you know wardrobe, crafty, hair and makeup. I really ... [Keep Reading]
Working With Family
Hey, everyone, my name is Veronica Burgess, and I play Sarah, the parole officer in the film Death in Texas. I'm really, really excited for this film to be released into the universe because I really think that it's a phenomenal story, a beautiful story, and a very touching story. Lots of drama, lots of emotions, lots of things happening. But deep ... [Keep Reading]