Michael Bacall
Michael Bacall (born Michael Stephen Bucellato; April 19, 1973) is an American screenwriter and actor, known for having co-written the films Scott Pilgrim vs. The World (2010), Project X (2012), 21 Jump Street (2012), and its sequel 22 Jump Street (2014).
Michael Bacall
- Name
- Michael Bacall
- Birth Name
- Michael Stephen Bucellato
- Occupation
- Actor, screenwriter
- Born
- 1973. · Los Angeles.
- Nationality
- United States.
- Languages
- English.
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Michael Bacall (born Michael Stephen Bucellato; April 19, 1973) is an American screenwriter and actor, known for having co-written the films Scott Pilgrim vs. The World (2010), Project X (2012), 21 Jump Street (2012), and its sequel 22 Jump Street (2014).
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Michael Bacall (born 1973) is an actor and screenwriter, of American nationality. The actor was born in Los Angeles. Michael Bacall is a member of Writers Guild of America West. Languages used include English.
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• Name — Michael Bacall • Birth Name — Michael Stephen Bucellato • Occupation — Actor, screenwriter • Years Active — 1985–present
Career
Career
Bacall co-wrote and co-starred in Manic. As of 2007, Bacall has sold a number of scripts to major studios, including Psycho Funky Chimp and In Search of Captain Zero. In June 2007, New Line announced that Bacall would be writing a feature adaptation of the documentary The King of Kong. He co-wrote the adaptation of the Canadian graphic novel series Scott Pilgrim, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, with its director, Edgar Wright.
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Acting
• 1985: Highway to Heaven as Jimmy Patterson • 1989: Columbo: "Columbo Goes to the Guillotine" as Tommy • 1989: Wait Until Spring, Bandini as Arturo Bandini • 1991: Shout as Big Boy • 1993: Irresistible force as Jesse Delvechio • 1993: Free Willy as Perry • 1993: This Boy's Life as Terry Taylor • 1993: The Nanny as Tommy • 1997: Buffy the Vampire Slayer: "Some Assembly Required" as Eric Gittleson • 2000: Urban Legends: Final Cut as Dirk Reynolds • 2001: Manic as Chad • 2002: Pumpkin as Casey Whitner • 2002: Speakeasy as Gene • 2004: Undertow as Jacob • 2007: Grindhouse – Death Proof as Omar • 2009: Inglourious Basterds as Pfc. Michael Zimmerman • 2012: Django Unchained as Smitty Bacall (uncredited) • 2013: The End of Love as himself • 2013: Gangster Squad as Comanche • 2018: Spivak as Wally Spivak
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Screenwriting
• 2001: Manic • 2003: Bookies • 2010: Scott Pilgrim vs. the World • 2012: Project X • 2012: 21 Jump Street • 2014: 22 Jump Street • 2025: The Running Man • TBA: Weird Science
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- 1.Praudeau, Michel. Sur le tournage de "Bandini": L'enfance de John Fante. Le Monde. April 6, 1989.
- 2.California Birth Index, 1905-1995. ancestry.com.
- 3.Ross, Matthew. 10 Screenwriters to Watch: Michael Bacall. Variety. June 21, 2007.
- 4.McNary, Dave. New Line moves forward on 'Kong'. Variety. June 4, 2007.
- 5.Michael Bacall – 10 Screenwriters to Watch. Matthew Ross. June 21, 2007.
- 6.Fleming, Mike Jr. Edgar Wright To Direct Stephen King's 'The Running Man' At Paramount Pictures; Simon Kinberg's Genre Films Producing. Deadline. February 19, 2021.
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