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In reply to the discussion: Were you ever an extra in a movie, TV show, kid show included ---speaking or nonspeaking part. I was a zombie in George [View all]Onthefly
(935 posts)18. Capt. Billy's Playhouse in Albuquerque, KGGM, 1966
We were part of the peanut gallery as Scouts. They gave us donuts!
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Were you ever an extra in a movie, TV show, kid show included ---speaking or nonspeaking part. I was a zombie in George [View all]
debm55
Jun 13
OP
It was shot in the Pittsburgh area. My friend's sister was a student at the Art Institue, They were given a casting
debm55
Jun 13
#11
I was in a group of zombies---no lines. Clothing from the Goodwill Store were brought in, We were told to tear and rip
debm55
Jun 13
#19
I was in a nation wide TV advertisement (circa 1961-62) for the Boy Scouts of America.
surfered
Jun 13
#4
HAHAHAHHAHA. Thank you very much, discntnt_irny_srcsm , You are welcome to join us.
debm55
Jun 16
#79
Thank you very much LudwigPastorius, You had some great memories. I didn;t know that my movie was in the National Film
debm55
Jun 16
#80
There was also a George Romero that was done at Monroeville Mall, It wasn't too far from my home. However, I couldn't
debm55
Jun 13
#32
My heart goes out to both of you, Teacher of the Year. You are loved here by use. I wish you well.
debm55
Jun 16
#83
Thank you very much, Onthefly. I always wanted to be the peanut gallery. My girl scouts never got invited though.
debm55
Jun 16
#81
In my youth, I was in several sex scenes almost throughout an entire movie (in the back row of the movie theater!).
Doodley
Jun 13
#20
Ha! It's a rite of passage almost. (For some of us older folks... it was in drive-in theater.) LOL
Oopsie Daisy
Jun 14
#39
Thank you very much Florida Dem. I will be looking for you the next time I watch the movie. Thank you for sharing.
debm55
Jun 16
#73
So sorry about your chance to be a star. nucvomica. You did get to talk with Jerry Lacy. And you did get a Polaroid
debm55
Jun 14
#47
I was in a series of education videos for the state of Georgia back in the late 60s early 70s.
Solly Mack
Jun 13
#36
Nope. My Myers-Briggs type is INTP which means I avoid any kind of IRL recognition at all costs
catbyte
Jun 14
#43
Just had to tell you that yesterday for no reason (no prompt, or a reminder) I thought of "Romper Room". 😄
electric_blue68
Jun 14
#44
Off hand I have no actual memories, which is why I was confused about it showing up.
electric_blue68
Jun 14
#62
That is wonderful. Thank you very much lapfog_1 for sharing your memories with us.
debm55
Jun 16
#70
I was on an episode of LA law and the 2nd season finale of America's funniest home videos
Basso8vb
Jun 14
#61