Preview Principal Resume
Peter Basch
SAG, AEA, AFTRA
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Physical Characteristics:
Gender: Male
Height: 6' 1"
Weight: 180 lbs.
Hair: Balding
Eyes: Blue
Bust/Chest: 44"
Waist: 36"
Body Type(s): Average
Portrayable Age: 45 years - 53 years
Portrayable Ethnicities: British, Caucasian/White, European, French, German
Disability Information:
Experience:
Film
| Paulie, a Parrot's Tale |
Grad Student 1 |
Dreamworks |
| Fish w/ Martha Plimpton |
Trooper |
Indie |
Other
| Hell's Kitchen Sink sketch comedy |
writer/performer |
Ensemble Studio Theatre |
| Another Fine Mess sketch comedy |
writer/performer |
Manhattan Punch Line |
Stage
| 4th Time Around |
Paulie |
Ensemble Studio Theatre |
| Awoke One |
Magritte |
Ensemble Studio Theatre |
| The Artistic Direction (by Roger Hedden) |
George Adams |
Manhattan Punch Line |
| 7 Menus (by David Ives) |
Paul |
Manhattan Punch Line |
| Wonderful Party! (by Howard Korder) |
Ben |
Manhattan Punch Line |
| We Never Learn |
Manners the Butler |
One Dream Theatre |
| Uncle Lumpy Comes to Visit (by Laurence Klavan) |
Uncle Lumpy |
Manhattan Punch Line |
| Rapid Eye Movement |
Warren |
New Georges |
Television
| Girls Gone College (2009) |
Dick, the figure model |
Sandler Ink webisode |
| All My Children |
College Professor |
ABC |
| One Life to Live |
Journalist |
ABC |
| Another World |
Businessman |
NBC |
Voice Over
| Normandy, the Great Crusade |
General Meyer |
History Channel |
Actor Bio
PETER BASCH is a native New Yorker, and graduated from Columbia College with a degree in Physics. After dropping out of Berkeley grad school in Astrophysics, he acted in Shakespeare and Ben Jonson plays.
Peter became a member of the Manhattan Punch Line Comedy Theater, and the Ensemble Studio Theatre. He started writing as part of the sketch comedy group, Another Fine Mess. His play English (It's Where the Words Are) won a spot in the HBO New Writers Project. English then went on to E.S.T.'s Marathon of One-Acts. It was produced at the U.S. Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen, where it won the MCI Jury Award; it was also featured in the Bumbershoot Festival in Seattle; and published by Smith & Kraus.
Peter was commissioned by the Sloane Foundation to write a one-act about physics, called Art Has Nothing to Tell Us About Science. Peter's original animation, Naked Mole Rats, was optioned by Klasky/Csupo. |
Skills and Training:
Special Skills
Photographer
Languages
English , British Accent French German
Professional Training/Education
BA in Physics from Columbia University