Tony Calvino
- Actor
- Director
Anthony (Tony) Calvino is a Cuban / American Actor, Writer, Producer,
Director, born on the year of the Snake in May 1953. He and his family
left Cuba 1961 due to the communist incursion into Cuba.
Tony Calvino has been a performer since the age of six years old when was able to get out of being punished in kindergarten by singing a song to the nuns that ran the school.
During his mid twenties Tony Calvino started his professional Theatrical and Film Industry career after staring in a stage play (The Bad Seed). He was captivated and continued performing in over 200 National Commercials, of which over 50 he was the Principle, about 100 regional and local spots, has been featured, co-stared and stared in Plays, Feature Films and TV shows such as: Grimm, Miami Vice (TV), Knights Of The City (TV), Superior Court (Spanish Version) (TV), Amigos (Feature Film), Thanks Giving in Union City (Stage Play), Alguna Cosita Que Alivie el Sufrir (Stage Off/Off Broadway), Man Of La Mancha (Stage Play), over twenty Industrial Films, had the staring roles in the Happy New Year Havana (Film Short), Moonlight Sonata (Film Short), featured in Flight Of The Navigator (Feature Film), co stared in Chavez Ravine (Film Short) and continues on.
Calvino expanded his career by going and graduating with a Fellowship Diploma from the American Film Institute in Hollywood California; here are some of the projects he has worked on:
Producer / Director: Producer: "Good Bye Johnny" (tribute to Johnny Carson) with Charlton Heston, Carol Burnett, Ron Perlman and John Ritter. Producer : "Jelly Bean Jungle" children's television Show (26 episodes) Director: "Juegos Nocturnos" (Night Games) Spanish Television Game Show (26 episodes) Director: "The Making of Tekk Wars", the CD Rom Game Producer / Director: "Moonlight Sonata" (Film Short) Line Producer: "Chavez Ravine" (Universal Pictures) Producer: "Manley and Mariah" (Film Short) Producer: "Effing the Ineffable" (Film Short) Producer: Eucharist (Film Short)
Writer / Director: Writer / Director: "Paquito" for Acer Computers (industrial) (English and Spanish)
Writer / Producer / Director: Writer /Producer /Director: "Stevedoring Services Safety Video" Port of Long Beach, California
Union Associations And Civic Memberships S.A.G./A.F.T.R.A. / American Film Institute Alumni / Civil Air Patrol
Presently working on producing: "The Old Guard" and "Apollo's Chronicle" which were both written by Calvino.
Tony Calvino has been a performer since the age of six years old when was able to get out of being punished in kindergarten by singing a song to the nuns that ran the school.
During his mid twenties Tony Calvino started his professional Theatrical and Film Industry career after staring in a stage play (The Bad Seed). He was captivated and continued performing in over 200 National Commercials, of which over 50 he was the Principle, about 100 regional and local spots, has been featured, co-stared and stared in Plays, Feature Films and TV shows such as: Grimm, Miami Vice (TV), Knights Of The City (TV), Superior Court (Spanish Version) (TV), Amigos (Feature Film), Thanks Giving in Union City (Stage Play), Alguna Cosita Que Alivie el Sufrir (Stage Off/Off Broadway), Man Of La Mancha (Stage Play), over twenty Industrial Films, had the staring roles in the Happy New Year Havana (Film Short), Moonlight Sonata (Film Short), featured in Flight Of The Navigator (Feature Film), co stared in Chavez Ravine (Film Short) and continues on.
Calvino expanded his career by going and graduating with a Fellowship Diploma from the American Film Institute in Hollywood California; here are some of the projects he has worked on:
Producer / Director: Producer: "Good Bye Johnny" (tribute to Johnny Carson) with Charlton Heston, Carol Burnett, Ron Perlman and John Ritter. Producer : "Jelly Bean Jungle" children's television Show (26 episodes) Director: "Juegos Nocturnos" (Night Games) Spanish Television Game Show (26 episodes) Director: "The Making of Tekk Wars", the CD Rom Game Producer / Director: "Moonlight Sonata" (Film Short) Line Producer: "Chavez Ravine" (Universal Pictures) Producer: "Manley and Mariah" (Film Short) Producer: "Effing the Ineffable" (Film Short) Producer: Eucharist (Film Short)
Writer / Director: Writer / Director: "Paquito" for Acer Computers (industrial) (English and Spanish)
Writer / Producer / Director: Writer /Producer /Director: "Stevedoring Services Safety Video" Port of Long Beach, California
Union Associations And Civic Memberships S.A.G./A.F.T.R.A. / American Film Institute Alumni / Civil Air Patrol
Presently working on producing: "The Old Guard" and "Apollo's Chronicle" which were both written by Calvino.