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Paul Scherrer

Known For
Acting
Born
December 16, 1968 in Rochester, New York, USA
Active Years
1984–2002 (19 Years)
Total Credits
23 credits in database
Acting Born Dec 16, 1968 Rochester, New York, USA 23 credits
23
Total Credits
1984–2002
19 Years Career Span
13
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Subject: Paul Scherrer (Acting).
Goal: Factual identity profile.
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Full Name: Paul Gallagher Scherrer [2, 5, 6].
Born: December 16, 1968 [1, 2, 6].
Place of Birth: Rochester, New York, USA [1].
Profession: Realtor and former American stage, film, and television actor [2, 5, 6].
Career Start: Began as a child actor on the stage [2, 5, 6].
Early Career Details: Fourth grade teacher advised drama classes; auditioned for "A Christmas Carol" and played Peter Cratchit; earned an Encore Award by age 13 [3].
Retirement: Retired from acting in 2001 [5, 6].
Current Location/Work: Lives and works in Indianapolis [5, 6].
Known Credits/Work: Children of the Corn II: The Final Sacrifice, Running Against Time, Fall into Darkness, Standoff, Star Trek: Voyager, Widow's Kiss, Honor Thy Mother, and Rockets' Red Glare [4].

Paul Gallagher Scherrer was born on December 16, 1968, in Rochester, New York. He is a realtor and a former American stage, film, and television actor. Scherrer began his career as a child actor on the stage. After his fourth grade teacher suggested drama classes, he auditioned for A Christmas Carol and received the role of Peter Cratchit. By age 13, he had earned an Encore Award. His acting credits include Children of the Corn II: The Final Sacrifice, Running Against Time, Fall into Darkness, Standoff, Star Trek: Voyager, Widow's Kiss, Honor Thy Mother, and Rockets' Red Glare. Scherrer retired from acting in

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Career

Career overview

Paul Gallagher Scherrer is a realtor and former American stage, film, and television actor. Born on December 16, 1968, in Rochester, New York, he began his professional journey as a child actor on the stage. His introduction to acting stemmed from his fourth-grade teacher, who advised his parents to enroll him in a drama class due to his high energy. Following this advice, Scherrer successfully auditioned for a production of A Christmas Carol, securing the role of Peter Cratchit. By the time he reached thirteen years of age, his early theatrical work earned him an Encore Award, which is recognized as Central Indiana's version of a Tony.

Transitioning from the stage to screen work, Scherrer built a career spanning twenty-two known credits across film and television. His notable screen appearances include work in Children of the Corn II: The Final Sacrifice, Running Against Time, Fall into Darkness, Standoff, Star Trek: Voyager, Widow's Kiss, Honor Thy Mother, and Rockets' Red Glare. He is also recognized for his work in the television project Free Spirit.

Scherrer officially retired from his acting career in 2001. Following his departure from the entertainment industry, he transitioned into the real estate profession. Today, Scherrer lives and works in Indianapolis, where he continues his career as a realtor.

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Career timeline

Rockets' Red Glare
Standoff
Promised LandWidow's KissFall into Darkness
JAGStar Trek: Voyager
ERSearch and Rescue
Sworn to Vengeance
Children of the Corn II: The Final SacrificeHonor Thy Mother
Silk StalkingsSilk StalkingsSons and DaughtersFire in the DarkRunning Against Time
Uncle BuckDaughter of the Streets
Quantum LeapFree Spirit
The Van Dyke Show
Murder, She Wrote

Full Filmography

23 titles

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Paul Scherrer best known for?

Paul Scherrer is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Asterix and Cleopatra (1968), Fall into Darkness (1996), JAG (1995), Star Trek: Voyager (1995).

When and where was Paul Scherrer born?

Paul Scherrer was born on December 16, 1968 in Rochester, New York, USA.

How many credits does Paul Scherrer have?

Paul Scherrer has accumulated over 23 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1984 to 2002.

What is Paul Scherrer's background in cinema and television?

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Paul Scherrer by the numbers

23credits
11films
12TV series
1984–2002active years

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