Paul Shortino
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Paul Shortino (born May 14, 1953) is an American rock singer and musician who has sung for Rough Cutt/The Cutt, Quiet Riot, Bad Boyz, and Shortino. He briefly recorded with J.K. Northrup as the duo, Shortino/Northrup. He has also recorded as a solo artist, writing and performing the song "E.G.G.M.A.N." as the theme for Dr. Eggman in Sonic Adventure 2 for Sega, and in Shadow the Hedgehog as "E.G.G.M.A.N. Doc Robeatnix Mix". Shortino recorded lead vocals for the Heavy Metal benefit project Hear 'n Aid in 1985. The single from this project, "Stars", also features lead vocals by heavy metal singers Ronnie James Dio, Rob Halford, Geoff Tate, Don Dokken, Kevin DuBrow, Eric Bloom and Dave Meniketti. Shortino is currently a member of the band King Kobra, and also performs in the cast of Raiding the Rock Vault at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. Shortino played the character "Duke Fame" in the film, This Is Spinal Tap, and reprised this role in the first webisode by Las Vegas-based group Sin City Sinners. He resides in Las Vegas with his wife Carmen, and is a regular guest of the Sinners. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Shortino licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Paul Shortino Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Paul Shortino reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 2 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Paul Shortino's work falls within the Music genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 50% of Paul Shortino's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains This Is Spinal Tap, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Paul Shortino Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Paul Shortino's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Paul Shortino has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | The Hear 'n Aid Sessions | Self [Rough Cutt] | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | This Is Spinal Tap | Duke Fame | Hit | Similar → |
Paul Shortino - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Paul Shortino?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Paul Shortino is "This Is Spinal Tap" with a rating of 7.4/10.
How many movies has Paul Shortino acted in?
Paul Shortino has been featured in at least 2 major films throughout their career.