John Robinson (American actor)

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John Robinson
Born (1985-10-25) October 25, 1985 (age 38)
OccupationActor
Years active2003–present

John Robinson (born October 25, 1985) [1] is an American actor. He portrayed John McFarland in Gus Van Sant's Elephant and Stacy Peralta in the skateboarding film Lords of Dogtown .

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Robinson enjoys snowboarding and played lacrosse in high school. He has also done some modeling. He is a 2005 graduate of the Oregon Episcopal School. [2] Robinson gave an in-depth interview in issue 10 of Hero , published in October 2013. [3]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2003 Elephant John McFarland
2004 The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things Aaron
2005 Lords of Dogtown Stacy Peralta
2006 Seraphim Falls The Kid
2007 Transformers Miles Lancaster
Remember the Daze Bailey
2008 Wendy and Lucy Andy Mooney
2011Between the Wish and the ThingBenShort Film
HomecomingDerrick
2012 186 Dollars to Freedom Wayne
The NapkinJohnShort Film
Forbidden KissJake
Something Wicked James
2013 Big Sur Paul Smith
She Loves Me NotDusty [4]
2014 Boys of Abu Ghraib Ryan Fox
2015 She's Funny That Way Andreuncredited
2016Hot BotRodney
Intruder John
2017The CellarMarek
2018Amityville MurdersRonald DeFeo, Jr.
2019BillboardCasey
2024 Niki
TBAYou Above All
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References

  1. 1 2 Baker, Jeff (April 28, 2014). "18 actors you (maybe) didn't know were from Portland". The Oregonian . Portland, Oregon. Retrieved 2016-02-15.
  2. Brandon, Steve (April 1, 2005). "Cradles will rock: At Oregon Episcopal School, nearly half the male student body turns out for lacrosse". Portland Tribune . Archived from the original on February 6, 2012. Retrieved May 3, 2014.
  3. "HERO 10: California Future" Archived 2015-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
  4. Steve W. Holloway (June 13, 2013). "DWF 2013: 'SHE LOVES ME NOT' - ADVANCE FILM REVIEW". Fanbase Press.