Larry Poole (actor)

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Larry Poole
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Poole in 2019
Occupations
Years active2014–present
Known for
Notable credits
SpouseRacine Poole
Awards2017 Best Actor at GI Film Festival San Diego
President of SAG-AFTRA San Diego
Incumbent
Assumed office
September 5, 2023
Vice President of SAG-AFTRA San Diego
In office
2017–2019

Larry Poole is an American actor, film producer and wrangler who appeared in the films Last Shoot Out (2021), A Soldier's Revenge (2020) and The Final Wish (2018). He produced A Rodeo Film (2019) and won Best Actor at GI Film Festival San Diego for his portrayal of Tom Horn in Once Guilty, Now Innocent, Still Dead (2017). Poole is the current President and former Vice President of SAG-AFTRA San Diego Local.

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Personal life

Poole with Arthur Redcloud, Jodi Cilley and others at the San Diego Film Awards in 2017. Red Carpet for the San Diego Film Awards 2017.jpg
Poole with Arthur Redcloud, Jodi Cilley and others at the San Diego Film Awards in 2017.

Poole grew up in Seminole County, Florida, [1] watching westerns as a child. He moved to Ramona, California, in the early 2000s with his wife, Racine. [2] He was injured in 2014 at the Mother Goose Parade in El Cajon when his horse fell on him, breaking his leg. [3]

Career

Poole runs Gem Canyon Productions [4] [5] and co-produced a pilot based on Campo: The Forgotten Gunfight for KPBS. He has worked with Jake Busey, Val Kilmer and Bruce Dern [2] and has starred in the films Last Shoot Out and A Soldier's Revenge . Poole was the head wrangler on a film called Why the Nativity? by David Jeremiah. [5]

In 2017, he was voted to a two year term as vice president of SAG-AFTRA San Diego Local, [6] [7] was a judge at the first Gong Show in Ramona, [8] and won Best Actor at GI Film Festival San Diego for his portrayal of Tom Horn in Once Guilty, Now Innocent, Still Dead . [4]

On July 28, 2023, Poole organized a strike in the Gaslamp district at San Diego Comic-Con with SAG-AFTRA members, WGA members and cosplayers. [9] He was elected to a two year term as president of SAG-AFTRA San Diego Local on September 5, 2023. [10]

Filmography

YearTitleActorProducerRole
2014Valley InnYesNoBand member
2017 Once Guilty, Now Innocent, Still Dead YesExecutive Tom Horn
2018 The Final Wish YesNoChester Hammond
Alpha WolfYesNoNeck Bodine
2019 A Rodeo Film NoExecutive
2020 A Soldier's Revenge YesNoMcCabe [5]
Leave 'em Laughing YesNoFrustrated Cowboy
2021A Gunman's HandYesYesPete
Last Shoot Out YesNoWiley [5]
Heart of the GunYesNoBlind Billy
2022Shooting StarYesNoDeputy Petty [5]
Why the Nativity? NoNoHead wrangler
List of awards and nominations
Accolades
EventYearAwardTitleResultRef.
GI Film Festival San Diego 2017Best Actor Once Guilty, Now Innocent, Still Dead Won [11] [4]
Oceanside International Film Festival 2022Best Actor in a Lead RoleSense of an EndingNominated [12]

References

  1. ↑ Imperiale, Nancy (1990-02-11). "City in Geneva's future? Residents Split Over Best Way to Preserve Area's Character". Orlando Sentinel . ProQuest   277559971 . Retrieved 2024-08-01.
  2. 1 2 Pulsonetti, Charlene (2022-03-01). "From Ramona to the Big Screen". Ramona Journal. Retrieved 2023-04-26.
  3. ↑ Sorensen, Emily (2015-01-22). "Friends helping injured re-enactor with Sunday lunch". San Diego Union-Tribune . Retrieved 2023-04-26.
  4. 1 2 3 Himchak, Elizabeth Marie (2017-11-08). "4S Ranch filmmaker is winning awards during his second career". Pomerado News. Retrieved 2023-04-26.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 Elling, Regina (2022-12-25). "Southern California camels, livestock become movie stars in 'Why the Nativity?' documentary". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved 2023-04-26.
  6. ↑ "Official Tabulation Results for 2017 SAG-AFTRA SAN DIEGO LOCAL" (PDF). SAG/AFTRA . 2017-08-21. Retrieved 2023-04-27.
  7. ↑ Zabala, Liberty (2021-10-23). "San Diego production company 'shocked' by deadly prop gun shooting". KSWB-TV . Retrieved 2023-04-26.
  8. ↑ Robertson, Maureen (2017-09-02). "Chamber stages first Ramona Gong Show". Ramona Sentinel. Retrieved 2023-04-26.
  9. ↑ Francisco, Eric; White, Abbey (2023-07-28). "After Comic-Con, Cosplayers Get Greater Clarity on SAG-AFTRA's Strike Guidelines". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 2023-10-07.
  10. ↑ "2023 SAG-AFTRA San Diego Local Election Results". SAG-AFTRA . 2023-09-05. Retrieved 2023-10-07.
  11. ↑ "GI Film Festival San Diego Honors Filmmakers at Third Annual Awards Celebration". GI Film Festival San Diego . 2017-10-24. Retrieved 2023-04-26.
  12. ↑ "OIFF 2022 WINNERS". Oceanside International Film Festival . Retrieved 2023-04-26.
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