Quiet on the set...
Armand "Al" Alvarez -Actor,,Musician, Producer, Master of Ceremonies
Pix by MaryAnn Mason
Highlights:
2010 - Produced "Curtain Call, a concert and conversation with" Noel Paul Stookey of Peter, Paul and Mary. (Live performance and video shoot)Please see "Events Page" for details.
2010 - Produced "Curtain Call, a concert and conversation with" Firefall, the acoustic trio. (Live performance and video shoot) Please see Events Page for detail.
Television - 1985 – Drug Wars, Starring Craig T. Nelson, Steven Baurer, Benicio Del Toro, Treat Williams and Miguel Ferrer. Role –EXTRA Scene – I played a partier in a discothèque who after assailants burst in was confronted by Benicio’s character and forced to the floor at gunpoint while he took my partner. (Bump Scene) Scene – I played an armed guard in a mock Mexican jail and held a shotgun on Craig T. Nelson and Treat Williams while moving around room as they busted Miguel Ferrer out. (Action Scene) non union.
Film - Set Security "Cast Security" Whittier CA *"Boyz In The Hood" Ice Cube, DelRoy Lindo, Cuba Gooding Jr. *"American Me" Edward James Olmos, William Forsythe, *"Blood In, Blood Out" Jesse Barrego, Benjamin Bratt, Danny Trejo
12/12 "Queen of the Deck" Trailor for feature film. Lead role and Associate Producer.
PLease click on link below to view trailer on You Tube.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0o81FifpRcQ
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*"The Great Majo and Missus" (Indie) Title role of Majo the Magician/Speaking.A Ron Johnson Production St. Petersburg FL
Pictured here with Carie Dalesch who plays Missus.
Pix courtesy of Ron Marshall/MMJoe Sanchez
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*"Dingo and Ringo" I play the role of Unlucky Bob (Sidekick to Dingo and Ringo)-Speaking role. A Ronelle Golden / Drew Duncan Production-Orlando FL/Holiday
A scene from "Dingo and Ringo" meet Michael Newman as Dingo, Jeremy E.Kaminsky as Ringo and Al R. Alvarez as Unlucky Bob.
Al has written a song specifically for the Indie Short "Dingo and Ringo" and it has been accepted as part of the soundtrack.
As well as recording and mixing this song Mike Miulli added some great instrumentation and backing vocals. Have a listen...
"Mama Said"
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Winter 2011 * Film: "Marcellus and the Traveling Sideshow" EGZ Production.
Character-Peter Hastings who does battle with the Ringleader and dies at his hand.
Stage - Production as a Union Stagehand-International Brotherhood of Stage and Theatrical Employees. 1992-1994 Denver "Phantom of the Opera" "The King and I" Pink Floyd-Mile High Stadium Rolling Stones-Mile High Stadium John Tesh-Red Rocks The Yellow Jackets-Red Rocks Eagles-Hell Freezes Over Tour-Fiddlers Green 1996-1998 Stagehand Tampa U2, Third Eye Blind, Celine Dion, Travis Trent, George Strait, Kenny G, etc.
Commercial - 1994-1996 Colorado Opry-Promotional Manager 1998-2001 Modern Display and Decorating-Full service Special Event company and prop house, theme parties, political events etc. 2003-Present, General Director A and R Productions LLC Odessa FL www.aandrproductions.com
Training - On the job, hands on.
Photos below courtesy of Michael Harrell
http://bornagaintoride.ning.com/
"The Interogation"
Armand "Al" Alvarez .......Detective
Mike Miulli .......Detainee
Michael Harrell.....Producer
A brief interogation of a suspect by actor
Armand "Al" Alvarez (unscripted)
Click Here..
www.youtube.com/watch?v=CXJTj-pij9I&feature=related
Scenes from "A Western"
Here's a Greenscreen project with backgrounds. All scenes are improvised on a loose concept and acted out by Armand "Al" Alvarez and Joey Marino-Produced by Mike Harrell.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3LfgLQea7f0.
EmCee experience...
From introducing variety acts at Los Angeles nightclubs, National touring bands and artists at concert venues, dozens and dozens of artists showcases, CD release events, fundraisers and film premieres, to hosting an online radio program for over a year the fun just never stops.
EDUCATION:
Cal State Los Angeles (Bus. Admin.)Inc.
Real Estate (Agent/Sales)
South East Signal School U.S.Army (Communications/Cryptologist)
Various Motivational and Sales seminars.
SPECIAL SKILLS
Dance(s): Club / Freestyle, Country Western, Disco, Latin, Cha Cha, Salsa, Square
Musical Instrument(s):Guitar, Congas, Harmonica
Performance(s): Billiards, Bullwhip, Card Dealing, Firearms, Hosting, Improvisation, Modeling, Motorcycle Riding
Sport(s): Archery, Baseball, Bicycling, Body Building, Body Surfing, Bowling, Boxing, Darts, Frisbee, Handball, Jet Skiing, Ping Pong, Skeet Shooting, Skiing, Snorkeling, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Volleyball, Water Skiing, Weight Lifting, Whitewater Rafting
Singing: Baritone: Country Western, Folk, Jazz, R&B / Blues, Rock / Pop
www.nowcasting.com/alralvarez
