Scott Beach

Scott Beach

Born:January 13, 1931

Place of Birth:Portland, Oregon, USA

Died:February 13, 1996

Known For:Acting

Biography

Scott Beach, born on January 13, 1931, was a multi-talented American artist who left a lasting impact on the entertainment industry. Apart from his notable acting skills, Beach was also recognized for his writing prowess and his stint as a DJ. His diverse talents allowed him to make a mark in various creative fields, showcasing his versatility and passion for the arts.

Beach's most prominent role came in the 1973 film "American Graffiti," set in the nostalgic backdrop of the 1960s. His performance in the movie not only displayed his acting abilities but also solidified his place in cinematic history. Through his portrayal, Beach brought depth and authenticity to his character, captivating audiences with his on-screen presence and charisma.

Aside from his acting career, Beach's writing contributions added another layer to his artistic portfolio. His creative expressions extended beyond the realm of acting, showcasing his ability to weave compelling narratives and thought-provoking content. Whether in front of the camera or behind the scenes, Beach's storytelling skills shone through, leaving a lasting impression on those who experienced his work.

In addition to his work in film, Beach also ventured into the world of radio as a DJ, further expanding his creative horizons. His foray into the realm of music and broadcasting highlighted his passion for connecting with audiences through various mediums. As a DJ, Beach used his distinctive voice and personality to entertain and engage listeners, showcasing yet another facet of his dynamic talent.

Throughout his career, Beach's dedication to his craft and his commitment to artistic excellence set him apart as a true professional in the entertainment industry. His contributions to film, writing, and radio left an indelible mark on the creative landscape, earning him respect and admiration from peers and audiences alike. Beach's legacy continues to inspire aspiring artists to pursue their passions with unwavering dedication and creativity.

On February 13, 1996, the world lost a talented artist with the passing of Scott Beach. Despite his physical absence, Beach's work lives on, immortalized on screen, in print, and through the airwaves. His impact on the entertainment industry endures, serving as a testament to his enduring talent and artistic vision. Scott Beach's legacy remains a shining example of the power of creativity and the lasting influence of those who dedicate their lives to the pursuit of artistic expression.

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Filmography

Acting

Star Wars

Star Wars

Stormtrooper (voice) (uncredited)

1977

Princess Leia is captured and held hostage by the evil Imperial forces in their effort to take over the galactic Empire. Venturesome Luke Skywalker and dashing captain Han Solo team together with the loveable robot duo R2-D2 and C-3PO to rescue the beautiful princess and restore peace and justice in the Empire.
Mrs. Doubtfire

Mrs. Doubtfire

Judge

1993

Loving but irresponsible dad Daniel Hillard, estranged from his exasperated spouse, is crushed by a court order allowing only weekly visits with his kids. When Daniel learns his ex needs a housekeeper, he gets the job -- disguised as a British nanny. Soon he becomes not only his children's best pal but the kind of parent he should have been from the start.
Stand by Me

Stand by Me

Mayor Grundy

1986

After learning that a boy their age has been accidentally killed near their rural homes, four Oregon boys decide to go see the body. On the way, Gordie, Vern, Chris and Teddy encounter a mean junk man and a marsh full of leeches, as they also learn more about one another and their very different home lives. Just a lark at first, the boys' adventure evolves into a defining event in their lives.
American Graffiti

American Graffiti

Mr. Gordon

1973

A couple of high school graduates spend one final night cruising the strip with their buddies before they go off to college.
The Right Stuff

The Right Stuff

Chief Scientist

1983

As the Space Race ensues, seven pilots set off on a path to become the first American astronauts to enter space. However, the road to making history brings forth momentous challenges.
Tucker: The Man and His Dream

Tucker: The Man and His Dream

Floyd Cerf

1988

Ypsilanti, Michigan, 1945. Engineer Preston Tucker dreams of designing the car of future, but his innovative envision will be repeatedly sabotaged by his own unrealistic expectations and the Detroit automobile industry tycoons.
THX 1138

THX 1138

Announcer (voice)

1971

People in the future live in a totalitarian society. A technician named THX 1138 lives a mundane life between work and taking a controlled consumption of drugs that the government uses to make puppets out of people. As THX is without drugs for the first time he has feelings for a woman and they start a secret relationship.
To Be or Not to Be

To Be or Not to Be

Narrator

1983

A bad Polish actor is just trying to make a living when Poland is invaded by the Germans in World War II. His wife has the habit of entertaining young Polish officers while he's on stage, which is also a source of depression to him. When one of her officers comes back on a Secret Mission, the actor takes charge and comes up with a plan for them to escape.

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