Sam Rosen (actor)

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Sam Rosen
Born
United States
Occupationactor, film director, screenwriter
Years active2000–present

Sam Rosen is an American actor and writer. [1] [2]

Film work

One of Rosen's earliest film roles, if not his first was playing a white rapist in The Hymens Parable which was directed by Jon Springer. [3] Then he appeared as Eddie in the Bill Semans directed Herman U. S. A. which was released in 2001. [4] [5]

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In an International Business Times article about the film Five Days Gone , it said that he bestowed the film with a passionate, memorable performance as the drug addicted boyfriend of Alice (played by director Anna Kerrigan. [6] [7] He was the lead actor and co-writer of the Brady Kiernan directed film Stuck Between Stations . The film which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York, was about a man and a woman who meet after a fight in a nightclub, who start talking and realize that they have some common history. [8]

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References

  1. "Sam Rosen's 'Stuck Between Stations' leads with First Avenue brawl | Minnesota Public Radio News". Minnesota.publicradio.org. 2011-12-16. Retrieved 2013-09-10.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  2. Horwitz, Simi (2011-05-05). "Sam Rosen Breaks Out at Tribeca | Backstage Actor Interviews | Acting Tips & Career Advice". Backstage. Retrieved 2013-09-10.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  3. Movients Full Cast & Crew - The Hymens Parable (2000)
  4. Theiapolis.com Herman U.S.A. - Overview
  5. Theiapolis.com Herman U.S.A.: Cast
  6. International Business Times 06-08-2011 Catch Five Days Gone Before It Leaves
  7. Five Days Gone Presskit Page 8 Complete Cast and Crew
  8. Minnesota Public Radio News Dec 16, 2011 Sam Rosen's 'Stuck Between Stations' leads with First Avenue brawl - Euan Kerr