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Zak Orth

Born
October 15, 1970
Zak Orth (born October 15, 1970) is an American comedic actor known for his roles in Wet Hot American Summer, The Baxter, Melinda and Melinda, In and Out, and Music and Lyrics. He also appeared as a man haunted by psychic visions named Roy in an episode of the Fox series Fringe. Orth was born Adam Zachary Orth in Libertyville, Illinois, the son of Jane, a piano teacher, and Robert Orth, an opera singer. He is good friends with the members of the comedy group Stella and has appeared in many of their short films, as well as their 2005 TV Series. He is also known for his brief role in Baz Luhrmann's adaptation of Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet playing the character Gregory. He is scheduled to be in the upcoming film Vamps with Alicia Sliverstone. He is also one half of The Doilies, a comedic musical group, with Michael Showalter.
Known For
Romeo + Juliet
(1996)
Gregory
The Other Guys
(2010)
Accountant
In & Out
(1997)
Mike
Prime
(2005)
Randall
Vicky Cristina Barcelona
(2008)
Adam
Music and Lyrics
(2007)
David Newbert
When Trumpets Fade
(1998)
Warren
Vamps
(2012)
Renfield
Loser
(2000)
Adam
Snow Falling on Cedars
(1999)
Deputy Abel Martinson
The Pallbearer
(1996)
An Abernathy Cousin
The Ten
(2007)
Prosecutor / Tour Guide Barge Michaelson
Down to You
(2000)
Monk Jablonski
My Teacher's Wife
(1999)
Paul Faber
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
(2010)
Narrator (voice)
They Came Together
(2014)
Waiter With Pole
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