Tony Pastor Jr.
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Tony Pastor, Jr. was an American movie and TV writer, director, composer, sound editor, casting director, and more, born in 1938. The son of singer/saxophonist Tony Pastor, Pastor, Jr. got his start as a teen actor and singer (alongside his father and his brother, singer Guy Pastor), but he was drawn to other creative outlets. Initially unable to get work in Hollywood, he began working in adult film as a writer and director (under the alias Antonio Shepherd), but after two films he got the break he was looking for as a creative supervisor for children's television animation, where he spent the rest of his career. He worked many different jobs - as a story editor, as a voice director, a casting director, and even composed songs. Pastor, Jr. died in 2020 due to complications of COVID-19.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Tony Pastor Jr. reveals a career defined by exceptional commercial consistency. With a total of 1 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Tony Pastor Jr.'s filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 100% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Tony Pastor Jr. remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Operation Petticoat, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Tony Pastor Jr. Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Tony Pastor Jr.'s career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Tony Pastor Jr..
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Operation Petticoat | Fox | Hit | Similar → |
Tony Pastor Jr. - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Tony Pastor Jr.?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Tony Pastor Jr. is "Operation Petticoat" with a rating of 7.2/10.
How many movies has Tony Pastor Jr. acted in?
Tony Pastor Jr. has been featured in at least 1 major films throughout their career.