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Friday, October 22, 1999 THE OAKVILLE BEAVER 29 Actor appears Tuesday in Relic Hunter senior years at St. Ignatius of Loyola Secondary School, knew by the time he graduated that he was going to pursue an acting career. "Drama was magical Clay Boris, was for me. From the first "In theatre, everything impressed with the moment, I knew that chemistry between me has to be big. B u t you was what I wanted to and Louis Mandylor, can whisper in film . You do," he recalls. "It's a who plays Derek," can be sexy. You can't do tough business, a says Tullo. painful business. You Two weeks after that on stage. In film you have to take rejection. film ing for that have no build-up. They're But if I quit acting, I'd episode was complete, right there - lights, feel like I was quit the 30-year-old actor ting life." auditioned for a role in camera, action, and And although stage the suspense/thriller you've got to be right acting is an option, 'Road Rage'. And there. " the 'sw arthy actor although he didn't get -- Actor Anthony Tullo with the sultry voice the part he auditioned is not as enthusiastic for, he did get a part about the stage as he the best friend of Bo Stevens, his char is about film. It has something to do acter of choice. with intimacy and the close-up shots "I'm with him throughout the entire that allow the audience to look into the movie. I have a lot of respect for Joseph actor's eyes. (Griffin, who plays Bo). I think we "I have all the respect in the world work well together. We are the two vil for stage actors - there's no room for lains," he says, adding that 'Road Rage' mistakes. I have done stage and I love reminds him of the movie 'Duel' in it, but I love film better," he explains. which a truck driver tries to run Steven "In theatre, everything has to be big. Spielberg off the road. "Playing a vil But you can whisper in film. You can lain, you have to use your imagination. be sexy. You can't do that on stage. In You can go further than you can with a film you have no build-up. They're romantic lead. For a bad guy, anything right there - lights, camera, action, and is within the limits." you've got to be right there." Tullo's only concern is that the When this film is completed, Tullo action scenes in the movie will over plans on working with corporate ads power the plot. "There are a lot of again and doing some more work on a stunts. I'm hoping they will balance the screen play he is co-writing. action with the character development," "Hopefully, it will get off the ground he says, adding that he did some of his at the beginning of next year," he says own stunts but not all. "I have a fear of of his suspense/drama. "We are concen heights. I'm definitely a method actor, tration on developing the characters. but if I'm up 100 feet, I know the floor The problem with a lot of screen plays is down there." is that the characters are underdevel Tullo, who started acting in his oped." (Continued from page 28) w h ic h he plays a p sych o tic Spanish bandito. T he episode, T ra n s fo rm a tio n ', w ill a ir on C IT Y T V on Tuesday at 8 p.m . "T h e d ire c to r, The Leaver Ultimately Tullo's goal is to act in the same movie as one of his heroes Robert De Niro or A1 Pacino - or to be considered as good as either of these seasoned performers. When he rhymes off his list o f favourite movies they all star either De Niro or Pacino 'Goodfellas, Taxi Driver, Scent of a Woman' and one of his all time favourites, 'Guilty By Suspicion'. "Never mind make my day, it would make my life to be in a movie with De Niro or Pacino," he says. However, despite the macho men tors, movie favourites and screen play, Tullo's soft side is exposed when he admits that 'Bridges o f Madison County' was "the movie that moved me the most, emotionally. It had me emo tionally destroyed," he admits. "I fell in love with the characters. Meryl Streep was wonderful." 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