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.
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.