May 17, 2018
Join our conversation and hear from an actor who has been in
front of the camera, behind it and on stage. Gene Connelly is an
actor, producer and writer/director whose film work includes Snatch
and Grab (2017), This Time Tomorrow (2016) and The Writer"s Muse
(2010).
Onstage Gene has performed locally at The Pennsylvania Playhouse,
Pines Dinner Theater and Touchstone Theatre as well as all over the
Poconos, New York, NJ and Philadelphia.
Born and raised in Eastern Pennsylvania, Gene joined the USAF after
highschool and was stationed in Idaho and Texas. After serving his
country, Gene pursued his passion for performing; first in various
bands as a lead vocalist and later has a sought after performer in
stage musicals. He has performed all over Pennsylvania and New
Jersey and had his NYC theatre debut in the 2007 revival of Dark of
the Moon. Gene's dedication and hard work ethic would lead him to
do comedies and dramas and eventually to TV/film and commercial
work.
He is a founding member of Fade In / Fade Out; a non-profit
consortium of likeminded filmmakers dedicated to making filmmaking
more accessible to the Lehigh Valley.
Establishing himself has a dependable actor in a variety of genres'
Gene continues to be an actor that can't be boxed in.