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Meeno Peluce
Born
Miro Fiore Peluce

(1970-02-26) February 26, 1970 (age 55)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Alma mater UC Santa Cruz
Occupation Photographer, actor
Years active 1977–present
Spouse(s) Ilse Ackermann
Children 2
Relatives Soleil Moon Frye (half-sister)

Miro Fiore "Meeno" Peluce (born February 26, 1970) is an American photographer and former actor. He was born in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Meeno Peluce is known for his roles in several popular TV shows and movies from the late 1970s and early 1980s. Today, he works as a professional photographer.

Early Life and Family

Meeno Peluce was born in Amsterdam, which is the capital city of the Netherlands. His mother, Sondra Londy, was a personal manager and caterer. His father, Floyd Peluce, was an accountant. Meeno has a half-sister named Soleil Moon Frye, who is also an actress. Her father is actor Virgil Frye.

Acting Career Highlights

Meeno Peluce started acting in the 1970s. He appeared in many well-known television shows. Some of these include Starsky & Hutch, Kojak, Happy Days, and The Incredible Hulk. He also appeared on Punky Brewster with his half-sister, Soleil Moon Frye.

Main TV Roles

Meeno Peluce had several regular roles on TV series:

  • He played Tanner Boyle in The Bad News Bears. This show was based on the popular baseball movies.
  • He was Daniel Best in the show Best of the West.
  • One of his most famous roles was Jeffrey Jones in Voyagers!. In this show, he played a history genius who traveled through time.

Movie and TV Film Appearances

Meeno Peluce also acted in several movies and TV films. He was in The Amityville Horror in 1979. He also appeared in the music video for "The Last in Line" by the band Dio.

Life After Acting

After his acting career, Meeno Peluce went to UC Santa Cruz for college. In the 1990s, he worked as a history teacher at Hollywood High School. He later returned to the film world in 1998. He helped write and produce a movie called Wild Horses. In 2001, he appeared in a film titled ... in Wonder.

Photography Career

Today, Meeno Peluce is a successful photographer. He has photographed many famous people. His work as a photographer is now his main career.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1977 Starsky & Hutch Guy Mayer Episode: "The Collector"
1978 Kojak Christopher Episode: "Halls of Terror"
1978 The Incredible Hulk The Boy Episode: "Married"
1979 The Amityville Horror Matt Lutz
1979 The Bad News Bears Tanner Boyle Series regular
1980 The Jeffersons Billy Episode: "All I Want for Christmas"
1980 Benson Alexei Episode: "Checkmate"
1982 Voyagers! Jeffrey Jones Series star
1982 Best of the West Daniel Best Series regular
1983 The A-Team Joey Tataro Episode: "Pros and Cons"
1983 Scarecrow and Mrs. King Aleksei Kalnikov Episode: "The ACM Kid"
1984 Remington Steele Jacky Episode: "A Pocketful of Steele"
1984 Silver Spoons Toby Andrews Episode: "Spare the Rod"
2001 ... in Wonder Eric the Hippie

See also

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