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'''Calvin Kenneth "Cal" Robertson''' (born June 10, 1986) is an American actor and cinematographer. His most notable performance was that of teenage murderer Cal Gabriel in '']'', a film based on the ] and perpetrators ].<ref>Roeder, Amy. {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100205111318/http://newenglandfilm.com/news/archives/02september/zeroday.htm |date=2010-02-05 }}. New England Film.com. September 2002.</ref> Robertson was cast in the role of Gabriel when director ] scouted for actors in Connecticut.<ref>Mitchell, Wendy. . Indiewire.com. {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070417151304/http://www.indiewire.com/biz/biz_030807zeroday.html |date=April 17, 2007 }}</ref> Robertson and co-star Andre Keuck shared Best Actor honors at the 2003 Slamdunk Film Festival. | '''Calvin Kenneth "Cal" Robertson''' (born June 10, 1986) is an American actor and cinematographer. His most notable performance was that of teenage murderer Cal Gabriel in '']'', a film based on the ] and perpetrators ].<ref>Roeder, Amy. {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100205111318/http://newenglandfilm.com/news/archives/02september/zeroday.htm |date=2010-02-05 }}. New England Film.com. September 2002.</ref> Robertson was cast in the role of Gabriel when director ] scouted for actors in Connecticut.<ref>Mitchell, Wendy. . Indiewire.com. {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070417151304/http://www.indiewire.com/biz/biz_030807zeroday.html |date=April 17, 2007 }}</ref> Robertson and co-star Andre Keuck shared Best Actor honors at the 2003 Slamdunk Film Festival. Robertson also had many roles in television series including ] to ]. | ||
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27 year old director ] scouted the local high schools looking for two boys to play the roles of the killers in his move ]. Coccio decided on Calvin Robertson for the lead role in the film, and then convinced his parents to allow Calvin to star in the movie.<ref>{{cite web |title=25 NEW FACES OF INDIE FILM 2003 |url=https://www.filmmakermagazine.com/archives/issues/summer2003/features/25_faces6-10.html |website=filmmakermagazine |publisher=Filmmaker Magazine |accessdate=20 June 2019}}</ref> Robertson received a Best Actor award, "Zero Day", Florida International Film Fest.<ref>{{cite web |title=cal Robertson Bio |url=http://calrobertson.com/about.html |website=calrobertson |publisher=Cal Robertson |accessdate=20 June 2019}}</ref> After his experience as an actor, Robertson pursued opportunities in movies and television. | |||
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Cal Robertson | |
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Born | Calvin Kenneth Robertson (1986-06-10) June 10, 1986 (age 38) Minneapolis, Minnesota |
Occupation(s) | Actor, Cinematographer |
Years active | 2003 - present |
Spouse | Sarah Vanel (married 2012) |
Website | calrobertson |
Calvin Kenneth "Cal" Robertson (born June 10, 1986) is an American actor and cinematographer. His most notable performance was that of teenage murderer Cal Gabriel in Zero Day, a film based on the Columbine High School massacre and perpetrators Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold. Robertson was cast in the role of Gabriel when director Ben Coccio scouted for actors in Connecticut. Robertson and co-star Andre Keuck shared Best Actor honors at the 2003 Slamdunk Film Festival. Robertson also had many roles in television series including The Sopranos to White Collar.
Career
27 year old director Ben Coccio scouted the local high schools looking for two boys to play the roles of the killers in his move Zero Day. Coccio decided on Calvin Robertson for the lead role in the film, and then convinced his parents to allow Calvin to star in the movie. Robertson received a Best Actor award, "Zero Day", Florida International Film Fest. After his experience as an actor, Robertson pursued opportunities in movies and television.
Filmography
Film
Year | Film | Role | Notes | |
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2003 | Zero Day | Calvin Gabriel | ||
2004 | King of the Corner | Todd | ||
2005 | Strangers with Candy | Les Tuckles | as Cal Robinson | |
2006 | Love/Death/Cobain | Oli Knox | Short | |
The Isabel Fish | Sage | Short | ||
2008 | The Loneliest Place | The Colleague | Short | |
2009 | Cinderello | Suspect #1 | Short | |
2010 | The Beginner | Carter | ||
2010 | Otto and the Magical Vacuum Cleaner | Teacher | Short |
Television
Year | TV Series | Role | Notes |
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2004 | The Sopranos | Andrew | Episode: "All Happy Families" |
2004 | Rescue Me | Clerk | Episode: "Gay" |
2005 | Stella | Clerk | Episode: "Camping" |
2007 | Guiding Light | Ziggy | Episode #1.15100 |
2010 | White Collar | Justin Magary | Episode Copycat Caffrey |
References
- Roeder, Amy. Zero Score Archived 2010-02-05 at the Wayback Machine. New England Film.com. September 2002.
- Mitchell, Wendy. Disturbing High School Drama "Zero Day" Finds a Home at Avatar. Indiewire.com. Archived April 17, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- "25 NEW FACES OF INDIE FILM 2003". filmmakermagazine. Filmmaker Magazine. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- "cal Robertson Bio". calrobertson. Cal Robertson. Retrieved 20 June 2019.