Garry Pastore

Garry has amassed well over 50 roles as actor over a 35 year span. He was born in NYC and he began his acting career at the early age of eighteen. His first foray into acting was a High School production of West Side Story and his first film credit was Prizzi's Honor, alongside veteran actor, Jack Nicholson in 1985. Garry has most recently starred alongside Alan Powell in the Spencer T Folmar film about the heroin crisis titled, Shooting Heroin expecting a 2019 release and co-starring Twin Peaks phenom, Sherilyn Fenn along with Nicholas Turturro, Cathy Moriarty and Lawrence Hilton Jacobs. Earlier this year Garry co-starred in the Happy Madison Production, The Week Of, Directed by Robert Smigel, starring Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, Steve Buscemi and Rachel Dratch which made its debut on Netflix in April 2018. He also recently co starred in the Indy features, Apalachin, Sarah Q, Who's Jenna, Blowtorch, Rob The Mob, The Amazing Spiderman 2, The Dark Knight Rises (SAG Award Nominee), and the hit television series, The Deuce, Gotham, Blue Bloods and Person of Interest. Garry will be returning to his role of Matty "The Horse" Ianniello on the 3rd Season of the hugely successful, HBO Series The Deuce in 2019. In the independent film, DESTRESSED, directed by and starring this veteran actor, Garry portrays himself as a man whose stress levels almost kill him sending him on his worldwide quest for inner peace . On his journey he discovers a little known secret which helps to cure this ailment in this delightful and endearing multiple award winning film. DESTRESSED was written and produced by the actor as well. The film made its world premiere on April 5, 2014 at the GSFF in Atlantic City, New Jersey. It won The Audience Choice Award and Homegrown Documentary Awards. DESTRESSED had a Red Carpet screening at The Golden Door Film Festival on September 19 , 2014 in Jersey City, NJ where it had to screen in two theaters due to it's overwhelming demand and popularity. The film went on to win The Best Documentary Award at the GDFF 2016. In 2017 the film became available on Amazon Prime and has a earned a constant 5 star rating since its release. This achievement opened up new doors for Garry Pastore and Willowcreek Entertainment as Garry co-produced Domenica Scorsese's debut feature film, Almost Paris which has been Official Selection at The Tribeca Film Festival and then went on to Premiere at the Cannes Film Festival 2016. Garry is in pre-production phases of his feature film, Fortunate Son which he hopes to start in late Summer 2019. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Garry Pastore