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Joey Aresco

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Joey Aresco
Born (1949-08-22) August 22, 1949 (age 75)
EducationPierce College
University of California, Santa Barbara
Occupation(s)Film and television actor
Years active1973–present

Joey Aresco (born August 22, 1949)[1] is an American film and television actor.[2][3] He is known for playing the role of airplane mechanic Sgt. John David Hutchinson "Hutch" in the first season of the American television series Baa Baa Black Sheep.[4]

Early life and education

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Aresco was born in Brooklyn, New York,[5] and raised in California.[4] He attended Pierce College and initially intended to become an attorney.[4] He then attended the University of California in Santa Barbara, California, where he took a drama class and decided to become an actor.[4]

Career

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Aresco made his screen debut in 1973 in the television crime drama series Chase.[4]

Aresco has guest-starred in television programs including Dynasty; Barney Miller; Remington Steele; Baretta; Lou Grant; Kolchak: The Night Stalker; Taxi; Trapper John, M.D.; Star Trek: The Next Generation; Cannon; Hill Street Blues; Night Court; The Streets of San Francisco; Jake and the Fatman; Kojak; Murder, She Wrote; St. Elsewhere; and The Rockford Files.[4] He also played the recurring role of Boomer in five episodes of the television soap opera Dallas. In 1976, Aresco played the role of the mechanic Sgt. John David Hutchinson in the television series Baa Baa Black Sheep.[4]

In 1979, Aresco played the role of the young operating officer "Wayne Randall" in the adventure and drama television series Supertrain.[4] In 1984, Aresco joined the cast of the soap opera television series Capitol.[5][6] He has also appeared in a number of films including Swing Shift, The Big Year and Blonde and Blonder.

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
1978 Till Death Workman #2
1979 Racquet Groom
1984 Swing Shift Johnny Bonnaro
1987 The Hidden Woodfield
1989 Driving Force Charles
1989 Primary Target Frank Rosi
1992 Circle of Fear Joey Conti
1992 Sleepwalkers Victor
1995 Dillinger and Capone Italo
1998 Overdrive Doorman
1998 Monkey Business Louie
2008 Blonde and Blonder Agent Campbell
2011 The Big Year Frank Falucci

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1973 Chase Duke Episode: "Gang War"
1973 Toma Bartender Episode: "Ambush on 7th Avenue"
1973 Cannon Charlie Dakin Episode: "Trial by Terror"
1973, 1977 Kojak Richie Centorini / Sammy 2 episodes
1974 Medical Center Leo Rivers Episode: "The Conspirators"
1974 The Streets of San Francisco Vince Graves Episode: "One Last Shot"
1975 Target Risk Junkie Television film
1975 Kolchak: The Night Stalker Electric Larry Episode: "Chopper"
1975, 1979 The Rockford Files Richie Gagglio / Billy Jo Hartman 2 episodes
1976 Baretta Biker Episode: "The Left Hand of the Devil"
1976 McNaughton's Daughter Jerry Loftus Episode: "McNaughton's Daughter"
1976–1977 Baa Baa Black Sheep Sgt. John David 'Hutch' Hutchinson 20 episodes
1977 Barney Miller Brando Episode: "Chase"
1977, 1978 Lou Grant Arthur Locatelli / Officer Filroy 2 episodes
1978 CHiPs Husband / Niles
1979 Supertrain Wayne Randall 3 episodes
1979 Taxi Michael Patrese Episode: "Hollywood Calling"
1979 240-Robert Roger Episode: "Bathysphere"
1979 Trapper John, M.D. Jan Episode: "Deadly Exposure"
1980 Vegas Alberto Episode: "Vendetta"
1980 Eischied Jimmy Dayton Episode: "Buddy System"
1982 Strike Force Mitch Episode: "Lonely Ladies"
1982 Dynasty Ben Reynolds Episode: "Acapulco"
1983 The A-Team Presley Episode: "Bad Time on the Border"
1983 Masquerade Phil 'Bronco' Banacek Jr. Episode: "Girls for Sale"
1984 Night Court Ronald McKenzie Episode: "The Former Harry Stone"
1984 T. J. Hooker Sid Beamer Episode: "Death Strip"
1984 St. Elsewhere Bruce Episode: "Rough Cut"
1985 Remington Steele Morgue Attendant Episode: "Steele in the Family"
1986 Capitol Nino Vincent 1 episode
1986 Hill Street Blues Dominic Donatelli Episode: "Say Uncle"
1988 Beauty and the Beast Jimmy Morero Episode: "The Alchemist"
1988 Santa Barbara Carlo 7 episodes
1989 Dallas Boomer 5 episodes
1989 Star Trek: The Next Generation Brull Episode: "The Vengeance Factor"
1990 Booker Randal Combs Episode: "The Red Dot"
1990 Murder, She Wrote Rocco Pastolino Episode: "The Family Jewels"
1990 MacGyver Nicholas Kasabian Episode: "Bitter Harvest"
1991 Hunter Dave Jordan Episode: "The Reporter"
1991–1992 Roc Sanitation Worker 4 episodes
1995 Sawbones Blue Collar Victim Television film
1995 Piranha Actor
1996 Dark Skies Jack Gettings Episode: "Dreamland"
1999 General Hospital Anthony Moreno Episode #1.9393
1999 Days of Our Lives Joe Moroni Episode #1.8555
2000 Dark Angel Captain Dale Swanstrom Episode: "Blah Blah Woof Woof"
2001 The Wedding Dress Auction Announcer Television film
2002 The Dead Zone Steve Carrick Episode: "Destiny"
2002 Cold Squad Sykes Episode: "Happily Ever After"
2002 Just Cause Otis Episode: "Tonia with an O"
2002 Tom Stone Paul Chiarelli Episode: "Cold Comfort"
2002, 2004 Da Vinci's Inquest Fireman Dunne / Larry 2 episodes
2003 Mob Princess Jimmy D. Television film
2005, 2006 Stargate SG-1 Slaviash / Mr. Parker 2 episodes
2007 The L Word Director Episode: "Lacy Lilting Lyrics"
2013 The Runner The Suit 2 episodes
2015 The Flash Frank Santini Episode: "Rogue Time"

References

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  1. ^ "Joey Aresco". AllMovie. Retrieved February 13, 2022.
  2. ^ "Star cares about politics". The Daily Sentinel. Grand Junction, Colorado. April 16, 1979. p. 8. Retrieved February 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  3. ^ "Suddenly interested in politics". The Rock Island Argus. Moline, Illinois. June 2, 1979. p. 24. Retrieved February 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h Sullivan, Tom (April 27, 1979). "Freddy: 'Supertrain' hasn't derailed yet". The Herald-News. Passaic, New Jersey. p. 47. Retrieved February 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  5. ^ a b Michael Reed, Jon (May 3, 1985). "Joey Aresco has finger in more than acting pie". The Times and Democrat. Orangeburg, South Carolina. p. 9. Retrieved February 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  6. ^ Hirsch, Lynda (December 16, 1984). "'Capitol' features guest Lola Falana, Joey Aresco as regular cast member". El Paso Times. El Paso, Texas. p. 155. Retrieved February 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
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