Phil Fondacaro
Phil Fondacaro (born November 8, 1958) is an American actor. A dwarf actor at 3 feet 6 inches (1.07 m), Fondacaro began acting in 1981, with the film Under the Rainbow.
Fondacaro appeared in 1983's Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi, the third Star Wars film, as an Ewok, the only one to have a death scene. In 1986, he portrayed the invisible friend of a young Michael Gerber in the Disney Sunday Movie Fuzz Bucket, and also appeared in the fantasy film Troll. In 1987, he portrayed "Sir Nigel Pennyweight" in the cult horror film Ghoulies II. His performance is frequently praised, and he has been called the best actor in the film. In the same year, he appeared as "Greaser Greg" in The Garbage Pail Kids Movie, a theatrical adaptation of the popular trading cards. In 1988's Willow, he appeared alongside Warwick Davis, one of his Jedi co-stars, who, thanks in large part to his Willow role, became one of the most famous dwarf actors in the film industry.
Other prominent roles of Fondacaro's include "Hooded dwarf" in Phantasm II, Cousin Itt in Addams Family Reunion, and a dramatic turn as a dwarf with an average-sized son in "A Clown's Prayer", an episode of Touched by an Angel. He also played a dwarf with an average-sized daughter in the CSI episode, "A Little Murder". He also had a recurring role on Sabrina, the Teenage Witch as "Roland".
Fondacaro is married to Elena Bertagnolli, manager of another famous dwarf actor, Verne Troyer, and is represented by his wife's company, Fonolli Management. Fondacaro's brother Sal is also an actor, having appeared in Under the Rainbow, Return of the Jedi, and Invaders from Mars, all with his brother.
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This page gathers all movies played by Phil Fondacaro. This catalog is free and gathers all the productions in which Phil Fondacaro appears with all the characters and interpretations that it is on big screen and cinema or in TV movies and small screen. The birth of Phil Fondacaro was in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, but his name has invaded the whole universe due to the cinematographic projects and movies he has played. Phil Fondacaro accumulated a score of 6.816 in The Movie DataBase (TMDB).
Phil Fondacaro has appeared in various films since his first appearance as a novice in the cinema, and is an aspiring actor who was awarded many times for performances in dozens of productions. As for the fans, they agree all about that Phil Fondacaro deserves all the awards he has accumulated during all his life as a professional actor. Phil Fondacaro has played in many classic movies in different categories as well as in TV movies and series either as a main role or playing secondary characters. He is best known for his role in the first short film in which he is seen shining as a super star. Phil Fondacaro films credits include: .
Birth: 1958-11-08
Place of birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Gender: Male
Popularity: 6.816