Earl Pastko
Actor
- Born
- December 10, 1965 (age 60) · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Earl Pastko (born December 10, 1965) is an American actor. He was born in Chicago and moved to Canada in 1985.
Pastko is a founding member of Chicago's Remains Theater Company. He worked extensively in theatre with noted directors Ken McDougall, Paul Bettis, Alexander Hausvater, Brian Quirt, Vikki Anderson and Morris Panych, among others. Pastko received a Dora nomination for his performance in La Ronde and a Jessie nomination for The Ends of The Earth. His most recent stage appearances were as Lars in The Company Theatre's production of Festen and as Alexander Stern in The Rant, presented by Chicago's Mary Arrcher Theatre Co.
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His best known film roles are as Satan in Bruce McDonald's Highway 61; as Hartley Otis in Atom Egoyan's The Sweet Hereafter; as the artist in Jeremy Podeswa's Eclipse; and the hotel detective in David Weaver's Century Hotel. Pastko worked with George A. Romero (Land of the Dead); Eugene Levy (Sodbusters); and Roger Christian (Masterminds and Battlefield Earth).
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Known for
Land of the Dead
June 18, 2005
The Colony
April 12, 2013
Battlefield Earth
May 12, 2000
The Sweet Hereafter
September 25, 1997
Cottage Country
March 13, 2013
Masterminds
August 22, 1997
Manhattan Undying
May 31, 2016
Dog Park
September 14, 1998
Highway 61
September 5, 1991
Premonition
August 16, 2005
The Mountie
July 1, 2011
Roadkill
September 16, 1989
Acting23
- 2018Birdland as Bob McIntyre, The Cowboy
- 2016Manhattan Undying as Dr. Larry Wilkins
- 2013The Colony as Scientist
- 2013Cottage Country as Vagrant
- 2011The Mountie as Olaf
- 2008Just Business as Eli Perla
- 2005Premonition as Vargas
- 2005Land of the Dead as Roach
- 2004Shelf Life as Old Man
- 2001The Cremation of Sam McGee as Cap