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Phil Fondacaro

Phil Fondacaro

Actor · Born 1958-11-08 · New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

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Biography

Phil Fondacaro (born November 8, 1958) is an American actor. A dwarf actor at 3 feet 6 inches (1.07 m), Fondacaro began acting in 1981, with the film Under the Rainbow. Fondacaro appeared in 1983's Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi, the third Star Wars film, as an Ewok, the only one to have a death scene. In 1986, he portrayed the invisible friend of a young Michael Gerber in the Disney Sunday Movie Fuzz Bucket, and also appeared in the fantasy film Troll. In 1987, he portrayed "Sir Nigel Pennyweight" in the cult horror film Ghoulies II. His performance is frequently praised, and he has been called the best actor in the film. In the same year, he appeared as "Greaser Greg" in The Garbage Pail Kids Movie, a theatrical adaptation of the popular trading cards. In 1988's Willow, he appeared alongside Warwick Davis, one of his Jedi co-stars, who, thanks in large part to his Willow role, became one of the most famous dwarf actors in the film industry. Other prominent roles of Fondacaro's include "Hooded dwarf" in Phantasm II, Cousin Itt in Addams Family Reunion, and a dramatic turn as a dwarf with an average-sized son in "A Clown's Prayer", an episode of Touched by an Angel. He …

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Return of the Jedi (1983) — Ewok
  2. The Polar Express (2004) — Elf
  3. Willow (1988) — Vohnkar
  4. Land of the Dead (2005) — Chihuahua
  5. The Doors (1991) — Man at Birthday Party
  6. The Black Cauldron (1985) — Creeper / Henchman (voice)
  7. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) — Kevin Marcus
  8. Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (1996) — Roland
  9. Married... with Children (1987) — Alien
  10. Tales from the Crypt (1989) — Emmet
  11. Quantum Leap (1989) — Big Moe
  12. Hellraiser: Bloodline (1996) — Surgeon - The Jester (uncredited)
  13. Sliders (1995) — Bounty Hunter
  14. Bordello of Blood (1996) — Vincent Prather
  15. Phantasm II (1988) — Hooded Dwarf (uncredited)
  16. Hercules (1998) — Additional Voices (voice)
  17. Addams Family Reunion (1998) — Cousin Itt
  18. Troll (1986) — Malcolm Mallory / Torok the Troll
  19. I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988) — Evans Brother (uncredited)
  20. The Pretender (1996) — Doorman
  21. Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983) — Demon Clown (uncredited)
  22. Northern Exposure (1990) — Green Man
  23. Touched by an Angel (1994) — Leroy Tucker
  24. Watchmen: Chapter II (2024) — Tom Ryan / Big Figure (voice)
  25. Ghoulies II (1987) — Sir Nigel Pennyweight
  26. Renegade (1992) — Little Tom Masion
  27. The Garbage Pail Kids Movie (1987) — Greaser Greg - Suit
  28. Double, Double, Toil and Trouble (1993) — Oscar
  29. Dollman vs. Demonic Toys (1993) — Ray Vernon
  30. Charles Band's Evil Bong (2006) — Club Patron
  31. Tales from the Darkside (1984) — The Yattering
  32. The Dungeonmaster (1984) — Stone Canyon People (segment "Stone Canyon Giant")
  33. Nature of the Beast (1995) — Harliss
  34. Meridian (1990) — Dwarf
  35. Under the Rainbow (1981) — Hotel Rainbow Guest
  36. Blood Dolls (1999) — Hylas
  37. Hard Rock Zombies (1985) — Mickey (as H.G. Golas)
  38. thirtysomething (1987)
  39. Steele Justice (1987) — Bartender Dan
  40. The Creeps (1997) — Dracula