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- Dan Flannery
- Clip From "Straight Story"
 Dan Flannery's recent theater credits include
Village Players' premiere production of "Book of Leaves" and Stage Left
Theratre's premiere of Margaret Lewis' "Fellow Travellers". Other
Chicago credits include Steppenwolf's mainstage production of William
Saroyan's "The Time of Your Life." He has also played Atticus Finch in
Collaboraction Theatre's production of "To Kill a Mockingbird". Other
theatre credits include, "A Man for All Seasons," "The Fantastiks,"
"Beckett," and "Mr. Roberts." He has completed shooting and is editing
his first film, a short, shot on digital video. He used, primarily,
former Act One Students. Dan has a wide range of on-camera experience.
He can be seen as Dr. Gibbons in the David Lynch film, "The Straight
Story" and he's also in the Nicholas Cage film, "The Weatherman". An
independant film that Dan is in was recently shown at and was nominated
for Best Picture in the African American Film Festival in Miami, FL.
The film is entitled, "The Engagement: My Phamily Barbeque 2". A recent
television role was as the head of the CIA in the Chuck Norris CBS
movie of the week, "The President's Man." Other television credits
include "ER," "The Untouchables," "Crime Story," "Jack & Mike," and
"Unsolved Mysteries." Commercial credits include McDonald's, Northwest
Airlines, and Sears, among others. Industrial film work has been for
many companies such as Abbott Laboratories, United Airlines, State Farm
Insurance, and Eli Lily.
Dan has been teaching on-camera at Act One for over 16 years. |
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