Peter Iasillo Jr.
ActingAbout Peter Iasillo Jr.
Peter Iasillo Jr., the only son of Port Chester mayor Peter Iasillo Sr., was an actor who appeared in several horror films and various TV shows. He also made appearances on USA Up All Night and portrayed horror host Dead Edgar on Westchester Cable Access Television. In addition to appearing in several community theater plays, Iasillo was the artistic director for the Westchester Group Theatre and also organized the Black American Drama Group, an African-American theater group. With Robin Souter, he had two daughters: Amanda and Rebecca. Iasillo died of cancer on February 21, 2017, at the age of 63.
Peter Iasillo Jr. Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Peter Iasillo Jr. reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 10 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Peter Iasillo Jr.'s work falls within the Horror genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 20% of Peter Iasillo Jr.'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 Day of the Dead, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Peter Iasillo Jr. Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Peter Iasillo Jr.'s career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Peter Iasillo Jr. has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Saint Bernard | The Chief | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Side Effects | Inmate (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | The Dictator | Protester (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | Under Jakob's Ladder | Vovik | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Skinned Deep | Petey | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Killer Dead | Vinnie Nicko | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Street Trash | Hefty | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | Spookies | Rich | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Igor and the Lunatics | Felix | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Day of the Dead | Elevator Zombie (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
Peter Iasillo Jr. - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Peter Iasillo Jr.?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Peter Iasillo Jr. is "Day of the Dead" with a rating of 7.0/10.
How many movies has Peter Iasillo Jr. acted in?
Peter Iasillo Jr. has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Peter Iasillo Jr.?
Other notable films include "Side Effects", "The Dictator", and "Street Trash".