Raf Mauro

Raf Mauro is an American film, television and stage actor, and playwright. He starred as Freddy in the 1982 film They Call Me Bruce?[1][2]

Raf Mauro
Occupation(s)Film, television actor, theatre actor and playwright
Years active1972–present

Mauro began his career in 1972, starring in the film Keep It Up, where he played the role of Paul. He has guest-starred in television programs including Seinfeld, Jake and the Fatman, Cheers, The Golden Girls, Caroline in the City, Knots Landing, Saved by the Bell,[3] Charles in Charge, Family Matters and Full House.[4]

Between 1994 and 1997 Mauro wrote three books, titled When Kids Achieve: Positive Monologues for Preteen Boys and Girls,[5] Fitting In: Monologues for Boys and Girls[6] and Modern Monologues for Modern Kids.[7]

Mauro has written a play with David Stansfield about the aviator Bessie Coleman, titled A Good Day to Fly.[8] He also has performed in theatre on a comedy improvisational, titled The Magic Mirror Players Children's Show.[9]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
1972Keep It UpPaul
1974Those Mad, Mad MoviemakersGaffer
1978Jokes My Folks Never Told Me
1980It's My TurnJerry Lanz Man
1982They Call Me Bruce?Freddy
1984The Cartier AffairPilotTV movie
1985Copacabana1st PublisherTV movie
1987Assault and MatrimonyNokesTV movie
1988Who's in Charge HereSalesmanTV movie
1988Beach BallsSam Sugerman
1991Life StinksHors d'Oeuvres Vagrant at Party
1998WinchellBackstage Manager
2001The Hollywood SignLenny Lena
2011Bucky Larson: Born to Be a StarChop Restaurant Owner
2015SkyMotel Clerk

Television
Year Title Role Notes
1977SerpicoDrunk2 episodes
1977Man from AtlantisMaitre D'1 episode
1981The Greatest American HeroThe Man1 episode
1982No Soap, RadioMan #11 episode
1982T.J. HookerTerry Megan1 episode
1982-1985Hill Street BluesMan with Crabs/ Walters2 episodes
1982Tucker's Witch1 episode
1984-1985Gimme a Break!4 episodes
1985CheersReporter1 episode
1985Murder, She WroteNapoleon1 episode
1985Cagney & LaceyLandlord1 episode
1986Perfect StrangersBurglar1 episode
1987-1989Charles in ChargeClaude Craven/Professor Flack2 episode
1987Simon & SimonArtie Wax1 episode
1989The Golden GirlsBartender1 episode
1989Sister KateRepairman1 episode
1989-1991Night CourtBum/Bum #1/Bum with Pet Rat6 episodes
1989Full HouseMechanic1 episode
1990Anything but Love1 episode
1990Saved by the BellMr. Dickerson1 episode
1991-1992Jake and the FatmanMechanic/Owner2 episodes
1991Knots LandingBig Al1 episode
1991Harry and the HendersonsFred1 episode
1992Stand by Your ManElroy1 episode
1993Melrose PlaceCarny1 episode
1993SeinfeldCar Washer1 episode
1995The Wayans BrosBill1 episode
1995Caroline in the CityMugger1 episode
1996Can't Hurry LoveEddie1 episode
1996SistersMaitre D'1 episode
1997Life with RogerBud1 episode
1998Family MattersReferee1 episode
1998Buddy Faro1 episode
1998Hang TimeSonny Bosco1 episode
2006Desperate HousewivesGus1 episode
2007Pushing DaisiesOld Dead Guy1 episode
2007HouseDoctor1 episode
2012The MentalistNiko1 episode

References
  1. Shepard, Richard (January 16, 1983). "Korean Comic in 'They Call Me Bruce'". The New York Times. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
  2. Budnik, Daniel (March 21, 2017). '80s Action Movies on the Cheap: 284 Low Budget, High Impact Pictures. McFarland. p. 37. ISBN 9781476626871 – via Google Books.
  3. Dee, Jake (April 2, 2020). "Saved By The Bell: 10 Best Teachers, Ranked". Screen Rant. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
  4. "Raf Mauro". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
  5. Mauro, Raf (1997). When Kids Achieve: Positive Monologues for Preteen Boys and Girls. Dramaline Publications. ISBN 9780940669376 – via Google Books.
  6. Mauro, Raf (1995). Fitting in: Monologues for Boys and Girls. Dramaline Publications. ISBN 9780940669314 – via Google Books.
  7. Mauro, Raf (1994). Modern Monologues for Modern Kids. Dramaline Publications. ISBN 9780940669291 – via Google Books.
  8. Wild, Stephi (February 2, 2020). "Towne Street Theatre Stage Reading Of Raf Mauro And David Stansfield's A GOOD DAY TO FLY". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
  9. "Theater for Children and Teens". Los Angeles Times. January 24, 2002. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
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