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Marco Perella
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He studied at Stanford University but left the university after his junior year.
Career
Afterwards he worked as a construction worker, firefighter and musician before he auditioned for a role in West Side Story. Since the mid 1980s he also works for film and television His first role, in Fandango, was cut. He later took roles in Knight Rider 2000, John F Kennedy, A Perfect World and Lone Star.
Perella had a recurring role in Walker, Texas Ranger, playing Cobalt.
He also worked with Richard Linklater in films such as Boyhood, A Scanner Darkly and Fast Food Nation. Perella is maybe best known for his 2001 bestselling book Adventures of A Number Name Actor, a humorous biography recounting his struggles in the acting world.
They have two children.
