Lance Guest
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Lance R. Guest (born July 21, 1960) is an American actor. He developed a serious interest in acting in the 9th grade, and he majored in theater while attending UCLA.
Guest has starred in many theatrical films including his role as Jimmy alongside actress Jamie Lee Curtis in the film Halloween II and also starred in I Ought to Be in Pictures. His most notable role is in the 1984 science fiction film The Last Starfighter as Alex Rogan, and as Beta, a robot sent to replace Alex while he was in space. In 1987, Lance starred in Jaws: The Revenge as Michael Brody. In 2000, he played Cosmo Cola in Stepsister from Planet Weird. In 2001, he played Hugo Archibald in The Jennie Project.
His starring TV roles included Lou Grant from 1981–1982 and Knots Landing in 1991. He has guest starred on St. Elsewhere, The Wonder Years, Party of Five, JAG, NYPD Blue, The X-Files, Becker, Life Goes On, House, and Jericho.
Lance has starred on Broadway as Johnny Cash in the musical Million Dollar Quartet, a fictionalized depiction of a unique moment in music history: the one and only time Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash and Elvis Presley ever met and recorded music as a group.
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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 5.604 |
Birthday | 1960-07-21 |
Place of Birth | Saratoga, California, USA |
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1987
Jaws: The Revenge
4.063/982
After another deadly shark attack, Ellen Brody decides she has had enough of New England's Amity Island and moves to the Caribbean to join her son, Mi...
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Jaws: The Revenge
1981
Halloween II
6.557/1930
After failing to kill stubborn survivor Laurie and taking a bullet or six from former psychiatrist Dr. Sam Loomis, Michael Myers has followed Laurie t...
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Halloween II
1984
The Last Starfighter
6.6/655
Video game expert Alex Rogan finds himself transported to another planet after conquering the video game The Last Starfighter, only to find out it was...
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The Last Starfighter
1982
I Ought to Be in Pictures
7.2/9
Grandmother has nothing to say when Libby tells her that she is off to LA to look up Dad, a Hollywood screenwriter. Grandmother has been in a New York...
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I Ought to Be in Pictures
2000
Stepsister from Planet Weird
5.6/43
Megan's world is turned upside down when she hears her calm life with her little brother and single mum is about to change. She hears she's soon to ha...
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Stepsister from Planet Weird
1984
Just the Way You Are
6.029/17
Despite her success as a professional flute player and the constant attention of men around her, Susan Berlanger feels insecure because of her lame ri...
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Just the Way You Are
2001
The Jennie Project
6.4/12
Hugo Archibald is a doctor and brings home a wide variety of exotic animal species. The latest animal he brings home is a chimpanzee named Jennie. Dr....
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The Jennie Project
2014
Late Phases
6.02/227
When deadly attacks from a nearby forest beset a secluded retirement community, it is up to a blind army veteran to discover what the residents are hi...
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Late Phases
2008
Flu Bird Horror
4.3/25
A group of teenagers go on a excursion to the mountains. There, they are attacked by birds infected with a lethal virus. When the teens reach a nearby...
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Flu Bird Horror
1983
Please Don't Hit Me, Mom
6/1
A babysitter realizes that one of the children she looks after is being physically abused by his mother.
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Please Don't Hit Me, Mom
1993
Hart to Hart Returns
6.4/12
Jonathan Hart, the wealthy entrepreneur, and his charming investigative reporter wife, Jennifer, once again get caught up in a mystery, this time invo...
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Hart to Hart Returns
1993
Hart to Hart Returns
6.4/12
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Hart to Hart Returns
2001
Mach 2
4.7/6
A Presidential candidate running against the Vice-President plans a trip to the Balkans to negotiate the release of American servicemen being held hos...
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2021
Traces
10/1
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Traces
2007
Shadowbox
8/1
A war hero forces himself to relive the war by watching the film of his own torture.
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Shadowbox
1985
My Father, My Rival
0/0
A student with a crush on his teacher becomes even more frustrated when his widowed father begins going out with the woman.
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My Father, My Rival
1984
The Roommate
0/0
Set in 1952, this tells of two young men who are polar opposites being assigned to the same dorm room at Northwestern University.
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The Roommate
2011
The Least of These
7/2
A priest returns to his old Catholic high school to replace a priest who has gone missing, only to begin to suspect that the missing priest may have b...
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The Least of These
2012
The Nightmare Isn't Over! The Making of Halloween II
7/1
Retrospective documentary about the making of "Halloween II."
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The Nightmare Isn't Over! The Making of Halloween II
1997
Plan B
0/0
A group of friends in their 20s and 30s wrestle with the fact that their lives haven't turned out like they planned.
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Plan B
2022
In Search of Tomorrow
6.5/24
A nostalgic journey through ’80s Sci-Fi-films, exploring their impact and relevance today, told by the artist who made them and by those who were insp...
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In Search of Tomorrow
1987
The Making of Jaws The Revenge
6/1
A behind the scenes look on Jaws The Revenge with interviews from the cast and crew.
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The Making of Jaws The Revenge
2023
Altered Perceptions
3.5/4
A psychological thriller that probes the neurology of identity and the age old problem of mind and brain. What happens when the human brain becomes to...
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Altered Perceptions
1983
Confessions of a Married Man
0/0
A middle-aged man suffering from boredom selfishly walks out on his wife and family in search of excitement and adventure. Before he snaps out of his...
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Confessions of a Married Man
1988
The Wizard of Loneliness
5.8/6
After his mother dies and father goes to fight in World War II, a young boy moves in with his aunt and uncle who live in the countryside. Lonely and u...
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The Wizard of Loneliness
1985
One Too Many
0/0
Four high school friends find their lives changed forever when one of the friends drives drunk with devastating results.
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