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Ralph Macchio

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Handsomely featured, Italian-American actor with boyish looks that initially assisted his career, but in more recent years have probably restricted his opportunities at getting stronger, dramatic roles. Started out in various TV commercials in the late 1970s before appearing in the puerile comedy movie Up the Academy... See full bio »

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Ralph George Macchio
in Huntington, Long Island, New York, USA
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2011 I Think Bad Thoughts (short)
Dr. Lee Dorian
 
2010 Psych (TV series)
Nick Conforth
– We'd Like to Thank the Academy (2010) … Nick Conforth
 
2010 Had Enough (short)
Dr. Lee Dorian
 
2010 Law & Order: Criminal Intent (TV series)
Louis Marciano
– Inhumane Society (2010) … Louis Marciano
 
2008-2009 Ugly Betty (TV series)
Archie Rodriguez / Archie / Archie Rodriguez, Jr.
– Be-Shure (2009) … Archie Rodriguez
– The Bahamas Triangle (2009) … Archie Rodriguez
– Backseat Betty (2009) … Archie Rodriguez
– The Wiener, the Bun and the Boob (2009) … Archie Rodriguez, Jr.
– The Butterfly Effect: Part 1 (2009) … Archie Rodriguez
See all 11 episodes »
 
2009 Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Undead
Bobby Bianchi
 
2007 Head Case (TV series)
Ralph Macchio
– Ralph Macchio and Liz Phair (2007) … Ralph Macchio
 
2006 Beer League
Maz
 
2005 Entourage (TV series)
Ralph Macchio
– Aquamansion (2005) … Ralph Macchio
 
2003 A Good Night to Die
Donnie
 
2001 Popcorn Shrimp (short)
Cop #2
 
2000 Can't Be Heaven
Hubbie
 
2000 Twice in a Lifetime (TV series)
Officer Dan Payello / Phillip Barbosa
– My Blue Heaven (2000) … Officer Dan Payello/Phillip Barbosa
 
2000 Chicken Soup for the Soul (TV series)
Max
– Letters to Suzie (2000) … Max
 
2000 The Office Party (short)
Sean
 
1999 The Outer Limits (TV series)
Dr. Neal Eberhardt
– The Other Side (1999) … Dr. Neal Eberhardt
 
1998 The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue (video)
17 Year Old Tim (voice)
 
1998 Dizzyland
 
1993 Naked in New York
Chris
 
1992 My Cousin Vinny
Bill Gambini
 
1992 The Last P.O.W.? The Bobby Garwood Story (TV movie)
Robert Garwood
 
1990 Too Much Sun
Frank, Jr.
 
1989 The Karate Kid, Part III
Daniel LaRusso
 
1988 Distant Thunder
Jack Lambert
 
1986 The Karate Kid, Part II
Daniel LaRusso
 
1986 Crossroads
Eugene Martone
 
1984 The Three Wishes of Billy Grier (TV movie)
Billy Grier
 
1984 Teachers
Eddie Pilikian
 
1984 The Karate Kid
Daniel Larusso
 
1983 The Outsiders
Johnny Cade
 
1982 CBS Afternoon Playhouse (TV series)
Denny Brody / Tony Barnett
– Journey to Survival (1982) … Tony Barnett
– Dangerous Company (1982) … Denny Brody
 
1982 High Powder (TV movie)
Eddie
 
1980-1981 Eight Is Enough (TV series)
Jeremy Andretti
– Father Knows Best? (1981) … Jeremy Andretti
– Goals (1981) … Jeremy Andretti
– Starting Over (1981) … Jeremy Andretti
– The Idolbreaker: Part 2 (1981) … Jeremy Andretti
– The Idolbreaker: Part 1 (1981) … Jeremy Andretti
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1980 Up the Academy
Chooch
 
Show ShowWriter (2 titles)
2010 Wax on, F*ck Off (short) (concept)
 
2002 Love Thy Brother (short)
 
Show ShowDirector (1 title)
2002 Love Thy Brother (short)
 
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1998 The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue (video) (performer: "I Will Show The World", "Magic Mystery Show", "Just Say Yes!", "All I Had Is Gone")
 
Show ShowThanks (2 titles)
2011 Thor (special thanks)
 
2004 The Way of the Karate Kid (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (25 titles)
2012 He's Way More Famous Than You (post-production)
Himself
 
2011 The Wendy Williams Show (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 18 October 2011 (2011) … Himself - Guest
 
2011 Dancing with the Stars (TV series)
Himself - Contestant
– Episode #12.17 (2011) … Himself - Contestant
– Episode #12.16 (2011) … Himself - Contestant
– Episode #12.15 (2011) … Himself - Contestant
– Episode #12.14 (2011) … Himself - Contestant
– Episode #12.13 (2011) … Himself - Contestant
See all 16 episodes »
 
2011 Lopez Tonight (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 12 May 2011 (2011) … Himself - Guest
 
1994-2011 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #19.140 (2011) … Himself
– Episode dated 20 April 1994 (1994) … Himself
– Episode dated 11 April 1994 (1994) … Himself
 
2011 Good Morning America (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 4 April 2011 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 His Way (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2010 With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story (documentary)
Himself
 
2005-2010 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #8.173 (2010) … Himself
– Episode #4.103 (2005) … Himself
 
2010 Wax on, F*ck Off (short)
Himself
 
2010 Sundance Skippy (documentary)
Himself
 
2008 Beyond Wiseguys: Italian Americans & the Movies (documentary)
 
2007 Head Case (TV series)
Himself
– Baked Goodes … Himself
 
2006 Howard Stern on Demand (TV series)
Himself
– Beer League Special (2006) … Himself
 
2006 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Cheers: America's Most Inspiring Movies (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2006 2006 Asian Excellence Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter
 
2005 The 100 Greatest Family Films (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Staying Gold: A Look Back at 'The Outsiders' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2005 Fred Roos and the Casting of 'The Outsiders' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2004 The Jane Pauley Show (TV series)
Himself - Baldwin Fundraiser Interview
– Episode dated 12 October 2004 (2004) … Himself - Baldwin Fundraiser Interview
 
2004 The Way of the Karate Kid (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1999 Biography (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Fred Gwynne: More Than a Munster (1999) … Himself
 
1999 The Howard Stern Radio Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 27 March 1999 (1999) … Himself
 
1997 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 25 March 1997 (1997) … Himself
 
1992 One on One with John Tesh (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.133 (1992) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (4 titles)
2008 5 Second Movies (TV series short)
 
2006 Premio Donostia a Matt Dillon (TV movie)
Johnny Cade (uncredited)
 
2006 100 Greatest Teen Stars
Himself
 
1998 Mystic Origins of the Martial Arts (video documentary)
Daniel
 

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Personal Details

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(2008) TV commercial: Vitamin Water line of fitness drinks with NASCAR driver Carl Edwards See more »

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1 Print Biography  | 5 Articles  | See more »

Height:

5' 9" (1.75 m)
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

His career started back in the late 70s doing commercials for Bubble Yum and Dr. Pepper. See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio