Guy Torry

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Guy Torry
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Torry in 2019
Occupation(s) Actor, comedian
Years active1991–present
Family Joe Torry (brother)

Guy Torry is an American actor and comedian. He is the brother of actor and comedian Joe Torry. Torry created and hosted a weekly comedy show called Phat Tuesdays, [1]

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Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1996 Don't Be a Menace Doo Rag's Father
Sunset Park Boo Man
1997 Back in Business Little Train
One Eight Seven Voice in Crowd
1998 Ride Indigo
American History X Lamont
1999 Life Radio
Trippin' Fish
Introducing Dorothy Dandridge First ActorTV movie
2001 The Animal Miles
Tara CourtneyVideo
Pearl Harbor Teeny Mayfield
Don't Say a Word Dolen
2003 With or Without You Greg
JonahThe DemonShort
Runaway Jury Eddie Weese
2005 Slow Burn Chet Price
Midnight ClearMichael PressmoreShort
2006 Funny Money Angel
The Last StandReg
Dead and Deader JudsonTV movie
FlirtBryan EcklundTV movie
2010Screwball: The Ted Whitfield StoryReverend Cash
Darnell Dawkins: Mouth Guitar LegendQuentin
2013Chocolate CoinsPlen T FulShort
2015Axe to GrindEddie Wilcox
Civilian LifeDr. Miles Jackson
2016Just LoveJoeTV movie

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1993 Family Matters StudentEpisode: "Hell Toupee"
1995 Martin Martin Look-a-LikeEpisode: "High Noon"
1996 Sparks RapperEpisode: "Goode for the Gander"
1997-98 Good News Little TMain cast
1999-2000 The Strip Jesse WeirMain cast
2000The '70sDexter JohnsonMain cast
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child Huge (voice)Episode: "The Steadfast Tin Soldier"
The X-Files ShortyEpisode: "Redrum"
2000-04 As Told By Ginger Will Patterson (voice)Recurring cast
2001 NYPD Blue Tory JamesonEpisode: "Franco, My Dear, I Don't Give a Damn"
2002 The Shield Marlon DemeralEpisode: "Our Gang"
One on One Flim-FlamEpisode: "I Believe I Can Fly: Part 1"
2005 Blind Justice EddieEpisode: "Pilot"
2014Married, for Real?!SonnyEpisode: "The Issue"

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