Robert LaSardo

Robert LaSardo

Born:September 20, 1963

Place of Birth:Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Known For:Acting

Biography

Robert LaSardo is a seasoned American character actor with a captivating on-screen presence that leaves a lasting impression on viewers. His journey into the world of acting began with a strong foundation in performing arts, having studied at the prestigious High School of Performing Arts in New York City and later honing his craft at the Stella Adler Studio of Acting. Prior to his acting career, LaSardo spent four years serving in the U.S. Navy, showcasing his dedication and discipline.

With a career spanning over three decades, LaSardo has showcased his versatility by portraying a wide range of characters, often gravitating towards roles of antagonists such as drug dealers and gang leaders. His knack for bringing depth and complexity to these characters has earned him a reputation as a go-to actor for intense and compelling performances.

While LaSardo has made memorable appearances in popular TV series like The X-Files, CSI: Miami, and Nip/Tuck, he has also left his mark on the big screen with roles in films such as Waterworld and The Mule. Not one to shy away from challenging roles, he has delved into the realm of independent horror movies, delivering chilling performances in films like The Human Centipede 3 (Final Sequence) and Autopsy.

In addition to his work in film and television, LaSardo remains committed to giving back to the community. His support for organizations like USA Cares, which provides assistance to the families of soldiers, reflects his dedication to making a positive impact beyond the screen. This commitment to service underscores his values instilled during his time in the Navy.

Recently, LaSardo's talent has caught the attention of audiences once again with his involvement in the upcoming feature film, "The Legend of Jack and Diane." Set to be a female-led revenge thriller, the film boasts a talented cast including Tom Sizemore, Lydia Zelmac, and David Tomlinson. LaSardo's addition to the project further solidifies his reputation as a versatile and respected actor in the industry.

As LaSardo continues to captivate audiences with his compelling performances and dedication to his craft, his legacy as a talented character actor and former Navy sailor remains a testament to his passion for storytelling and commitment to his art.

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Filmography

Acting

Léon: The Professional

Léon: The Professional

Client #1

1994

Léon, the top hit man in New York, has earned a rep as an effective "cleaner". But when his next-door neighbors are wiped out by a loose-cannon DEA agent, he becomes the unwilling custodian of 12-year-old Mathilda. Before long, Mathilda's thoughts turn to revenge, and she considers following in Léon's footsteps.
Arena Wars

Arena Wars

Perez

2024

In 2045 convicted criminals are given the opportunity to compete on the world's #1 televised sporting event, Arena Wars. They must survive 7 rooms and 7 of the most vicious killers in the country. If they win, they regain their freedom.
Death Race

Death Race

Hector Grimm

2008

Terminal Island, New York: 2020. Overcrowding in the US penal system has reached a breaking point. Prisons have been turned over to a monolithic Weyland Corporation, which sees jails full of thugs as an opportunity for televised sport. Adrenalized inmates, a global audience hungry for violence and a spectacular, enclosed arena come together to form the 'Death Race', the biggest, most brutal event.
The Mule

The Mule

Emilio

2018

Earl Stone, a man in his eighties, is broke, alone, and facing foreclosure of his business when he is offered a job that simply requires him to drive. Easy enough, but, unbeknownst to Earl, he's just signed on as a drug courier for a Mexican cartel. He does so well that his cargo increases exponentially, and Earl hit the radar of hard-charging DEA agent Colin Bates.
Waterworld

Waterworld

Smitty

1995

In a futuristic world where the polar ice caps have melted and made Earth a liquid planet, a beautiful barmaid rescues a mutant seafarer from a floating island prison. They escape, along with her young charge, Enola, and sail off aboard his ship. But the trio soon becomes the target of a menacing pirate who covets the map to 'Dryland'—which is tattooed on Enola's back.
Blue Streak

Blue Streak

Twitchy Suspect

1999

Miles Logan is a jewel thief who just hit the big time by stealing a huge diamond. However, after two years in jail, he comes to find out that he hid the diamond in a police building that was being built at the time of the robbery. In an attempt to regain his diamond, he poses as an LAPD detective.
Hard to Kill

Hard to Kill

Punk

1990

Mason Storm, a 'go it alone' cop, is gunned down at home. The intruders kill his wife, and think they've killed both Mason and his son too. Mason is secretly taken to a hospital where he spends several years in a coma. His son meanwhile is growing up thinking his father is dead. When Mason wakes up, everyone is in danger - himself, his son, his best friend, his nurse - but most of all those who arranged for his death
King of New York

King of New York

Italian Guard

1990

A former drug lord returns from prison determined to wipe out all his competition and distribute the profits of his operations to New York's poor and lower classes in this stylish and ultra violent modern twist on Robin Hood.
In Hell

In Hell

Usup

2003

A man must survive a prison where hardened criminals battle to the death for the warden's entertainment.
Drop Zone

Drop Zone

Deputy Dog

1994

A daring prison break from an airliner at 30,000 feet leaves U.S. Marshal Pete Nessip mourning a brother and gunning for revenge. After being ordered to turn in his badge, he seeks out Jessie Crossman, a noted skydiver, and offers to sponsor her crew for the annual Independence Day parachuting show in Washington, D.C., if she trains him. Meanwhile, the mastermind behind the mid-air jailbreak is planning a daring computer theft on Independence Day.
Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies

Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies

Gries

1999

During a failed art heist, the Djinn is once again liberated. This time, to complete the 1001 wishes that he needs before the final 3, he lets himself go to prison, where he starts his evil reign twisting the hopes of the prisoners. Meanwhile, the woman who set him free accidentally, Morgana, tries to find a way to stop him, aided by a young priest.
Bubble Boy

Bubble Boy

Skinny Biker

2001

Jimmy is a young man who was born without an immune system and has lived his life within a plastic bubble in his bedroom... who pines for the sweet caresses of girl-next-door Chloe. But when Chloe decides to marry her high school boyfriend, Jimmy – bubble suit and all – treks cross-country to stop her.
Out for Justice

Out for Justice

Buchi

1991

Gino Felino is an NYPD detective from Brooklyn who knows everyone and everything in his neighborhood. Killing his partner was someone's big mistake... because he's now out for justice.
Short Circuit 2

Short Circuit 2

Spooky

1988

Robot Johnny 5 moves to the city to help his friend Ben Jahrvi with his toy manufacturing enterprise, only to be manipulated by criminals who want to use him for their own nefarious purposes.
Psych: The Movie

Psych: The Movie

El Proveedor

2017

The ambitious friends come together during the holidays after a mystery assailant targets one of their own. A comedic thrill-ride follows, as the wild and unpredictable Psych team pursues the bad guys, justice … and, of course, food!

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