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| Marc Marut | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1979-04-11) April 11, 1979 (age 45) Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| Years active | 1985-2004 |
Marc Marut (born April 11, 1979) is a Canadian actor best known for playing the mentally deranged Johnny McFarley in the 1994 horror film The Paperboy when he was 14 years old. He has acted and appeared in various television series and films including the TV adaptation of Welcome to Dead House, Road to Avonlea, Kung Fu: The Legend Continues, Tekwar, Harrison Bergeron, and Street Legal.
Personal life
Marut was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba and started his acting career in 1985 as Gavroche in the first Canadian production of Les Misérables in Toronto, Ontario. As a child actor, Marut gained mainstream attention outside of Canada for his lead role in The Paperboy, a film which was critically panned but has also since received a cult following. He is also known for playing Ray, a boy killed by mutated workers at a chemical factory in a small town, in Welcome to Dead House. He has appeared in a number of films, television series, theatrical productions and television commercials, mostly Canadian-based.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | War of Worlds | Patrick |
| 1990 | My secret Identity | Young Benjamin |
| 1991 | Hammerman | Additional Voices |
| 1992 | Beyond Reality | Uncredited |
| 1993 | Street Legal | Luke Mcleod |
| 1995 | Kung Fu: The Legend Continues | Jason |
| 1996 | Ready Or Not | Henry |
| 1997 | Welcome to Dead House | Ray |
| 1992 | I'll Never Get to Heaven | George |
| 1994 | TekWar | Danny Cardigan |
| 1994 | Car 54, Where are you? | Kid in Chorus |
| 1994 | TekWar: TekLords | Danny Cardigan |
| 1994 | TekWar: TekJustice | Danny Cardigan |
| 1994 | The Paperboy | Johnny McFarley |
| 1995 | Harrison Bergeron | Todd |
| 1996 | Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Ice | Park Rapist |
| 1998 | Happy Christmas, Miss King | Elbert Werts |
| 1999 | Cruel Justice | Quinn |
| 2004 | 72 Hours: True Crime | Paul W. |
References
- Movies, Phantom of the; Kane, Joe (2000). The Phantom of the Movies' VideoScope: The Ultimate Guide to the Latest, Greatest, and Weirdest Genre Videos. Three Rivers Press. ISBN 9780812931495. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
- http://www.stargalaxy.com/sg_gallery.php?performer=6131&production=5171
- "The Paperboy". www.canuxploitation.com. Canuxploitation. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
- "WuchinaTwinTime - Marc Marut Interview!". youtube.com. WuchinaTwinsFilms. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
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