Marc Marut | |
Birth Date: | 11 April 1979 |
Birth Place: | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
Years Active: | 1985-2004 |
Marc Marut (born April 11, 1979) is a Canadian actor best known for playing the mentally deranged Johnny McFarley in the 1994 horror film The Paperboy when he was 14 years old.[1] He has acted and appeared in various television series and films including the TV adaptation of Welcome to Dead House, Road to Avonlea, , Tekwar, Harrison Bergeron, and Street Legal.[2]
Marut was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba and started his acting career in 1985 as Gavroche in the first Canadian production of Les Misérables in Toronto, Ontario. As a child actor, Marut gained mainstream attention outside of Canada for his lead role in The Paperboy, a film which was critically panned but has also since received a cult following.[3] He is also known for playing Ray, a boy killed by mutated workers at a chemical factory in a small town, in Welcome to Dead House.[4] He has appeared in a number of films, television series, theatrical productions and television commercials, mostly Canadian-based.
Year | Title | Role | |
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1990 | War of Worlds | Patrick | |
1990 | My secret Identity | Young Benjamin | |
1991 | Hammerman | Additional Voices | |
1992 | Beyond Reality | Uncredited | |
1993 | Street Legal | Luke Mcleod | |
1995 | Jason | ||
1996 | Ready Or Not | Henry | |
1997 | Welcome to Dead House | Ray | |
1992 | I'll Never Get to Heaven | George | |
1994 | TekWar | Danny Cardigan | |
1994 | Car 54, Where are you? | Kid in Chorus | |
1994 | Danny Cardigan | ||
1994 | TekWar: TekJustice | Danny Cardigan | |
1994 | The Paperboy | Johnny McFarley | |
1995 | Harrison Bergeron | Todd | |
1996 | Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Ice | Park Rapist | |
1998 | Happy Christmas, Miss King | Elbert Werts | |
1999 | Cruel Justice | Quinn | |
2004 | 72 Hours: True Crime | Paul W. |