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Today, Nikita speaks with Harold Dyer for another great episode of questions and answers.
Paul Carafotes joins Mark to talk about how he went from an actor to an author of kids books. Charlie Bubbles - Mark and Paul discuss fatherhood, working with James Gandolfini and other actors. They also talk about the importance of being a great dad.(1) American actor Paul Carafotes, best known for playing Harold Dyer in the television drama Knots Landing, takes us on an adventure of imagination in his popular children’s book series, “The Adventures of Charlie Bubbles!” (www.charliebubblesbook.com).(2) As an unconventional single father to 8 year-old-year Charlie residing in LA, Carafotes developed the three book collection to provide his son with enlightening bedtime reading material that creatively addressed such childhood topics as bullying, internet overload, and the necessity to be helpful, loving and kind.(3) Carafotes is “bursting” to announce the release of his companion piece to his book series, a CD entitled “Sing With Charlie Bubbles”. The CD features seven original songs -- five of which he wrote and performs himself -- each can be previewed by clicking www.cdbaby.com/cd/paulcarafotes.Carafotes broke into the entertainment industry at the age of 20 with a lead role in 20th Century Fox’s Headin' for Broadway. He co-starred with Tom Cruise in All the Right Moves, and delivered a memorable performance in the industry short film Scriptfellas. Along with many Guest-Star and commercial appearances, in 2010, Carafotes returned to prime time television with a recurring role on the Emmy award-winning series Damages. His new independent feature film The Wolves Of Savin Hill is soon to be released and he will be appearing in the the upcoming HBO mini-series Criminal Justice.
Paul Carafotes joins Mark to talk about how he went from an actor to an author of kids books. Charlie Bubbles - Mark and Paul discuss fatherhood, working with James Gandolfini and other actors. They also talk about the importance of being a great dad.(1) American actor Paul Carafotes, best known for playing Harold Dyer in the television drama Knots Landing, takes us on an adventure of imagination in his popular children’s book series, “The Adventures of Charlie Bubbles!” (www.charliebubblesbook.com).(2) As an unconventional single father to 8 year-old-year Charlie residing in LA, Carafotes developed the three book collection to provide his son with enlightening bedtime reading material that creatively addressed such childhood topics as bullying, internet overload, and the necessity to be helpful, loving and kind.(3) Carafotes is “bursting” to announce the release of his companion piece to his book series, a CD entitled “Sing With Charlie Bubbles”. The CD features seven original songs -- five of which he wrote and performs himself -- each can be previewed by clicking www.cdbaby.com/cd/paulcarafotes.Carafotes broke into the entertainment industry at the age of 20 with a lead role in 20th Century Fox’s Headin' for Broadway. He co-starred with Tom Cruise in All the Right Moves, and delivered a memorable performance in the industry short film Scriptfellas. Along with many Guest-Star and commercial appearances, in 2010, Carafotes returned to prime time television with a recurring role on the Emmy award-winning series Damages. His new independent feature film The Wolves Of Savin Hill is soon to be released and he will be appearing in the the upcoming HBO mini-series Criminal Justice.
Paul Carafotes joins Mark to talk about how he went from an actor to an author of kids books. Charlie Bubbles - Mark and Paul discuss fatherhood, working with James Gandolfini and other actors. They also talk about the importance of being a great dad. (1) American actor Paul Carafotes, best known for playing Harold Dyer in the television drama Knots Landing, takes us on an adventure of imagination in his popular children’s book series, “The Adventures of Charlie Bubbles!” (www.charliebubblesbook.com). (2) As an unconventional single father to 8 year-old-year Charlie residing in LA, Carafotes developed the three book collection to provide his son with enlightening bedtime reading material that creatively addressed such childhood topics as bullying, internet overload, and the necessity to be helpful, loving and kind. (3) Carafotes is “bursting” to announce the release of his companion piece to his book series, a CD entitled “Sing With Charlie Bubbles”. The CD features seven original songs -- five of which he wrote and performs himself -- each can be previewed by clicking www.cdbaby.com/cd/paulcarafotes. Carafotes broke into the entertainment industry at the age of 20 with a lead role in 20th Century Fox’s Headin' for Broadway. He co-starred with Tom Cruise in All the Right Moves, and delivered a memorable performance in the industry short film Scriptfellas. Along with many Guest-Star and commercial appearances, in 2010, Carafotes returned to prime time television with a recurring role on the Emmy award-winning series Damages. His new independent feature film The Wolves Of Savin Hill is soon to be released and he will be appearing in the the upcoming HBO mini-series Criminal Justice.
Paul Carafotes joins Mark to talk about how he went from an actor to an author of kids books. Charlie Bubbles - Mark and Paul discuss fatherhood, working with James Gandolfini and other actors. They also talk about the importance of being a great dad. (1) American actor Paul Carafotes, best known for playing Harold Dyer in the television drama Knots Landing, takes us on an adventure of imagination in his popular children’s book series, “The Adventures of Charlie Bubbles!” (www.charliebubblesbook.com). (2) As an unconventional single father to 8 year-old-year Charlie residing in LA, Carafotes developed the three book collection to provide his son with enlightening bedtime reading material that creatively addressed such childhood topics as bullying, internet overload, and the necessity to be helpful, loving and kind. (3) Carafotes is “bursting” to announce the release of his companion piece to his book series, a CD entitled “Sing With Charlie Bubbles”. The CD features seven original songs -- five of which he wrote and performs himself -- each can be previewed by clicking www.cdbaby.com/cd/paulcarafotes. Carafotes broke into the entertainment industry at the age of 20 with a lead role in 20th Century Fox’s Headin' for Broadway. He co-starred with Tom Cruise in All the Right Moves, and delivered a memorable performance in the industry short film Scriptfellas. Along with many Guest-Star and commercial appearances, in 2010, Carafotes returned to prime time television with a recurring role on the Emmy award-winning series Damages. His new independent feature film The Wolves Of Savin Hill is soon to be released and he will be appearing in the the upcoming HBO mini-series Criminal Justice.
Steve Cooper talks with actor/writer Paul Carafotes. Paul returns to CooperTalk to chat about his Charlie Bubbles children book series and play a few songs off his new CD, Sing With Charlie Bubbles. He is also well known for playing Harold Dyer on Knots Landing and since then he has appeared in numerous movies including All the Right Moves, Clan of the Cave Bear, Blind Date and Fight Club to name a few. He has also been seen on many TV shows including Castle, ER, CSI, Without a Trace, Criminal Minds and played the Man in the Overcoat on Damages. A man of many talents, he wrote and directed Club Soda which starred starred James Gandolfini, Lou Gosset Jr., Joe Mantegna and Michael Rispoli.
THIS WAS A VERY FUN INTERVIEW! PAUL TOLD LOTS OF STORIES ABOUT HIS CAREER IN ACTING & ABOUT JOE MANTEGNA, JAMES GANDOLFINI, DEAN MARTIN, A VERY SWEET STORY ABOUT HOW HIS BOOK SERIES "THE ADVENTURES OF CHARLIE BUBBLES" CAME TO BE FOR HIS SON CHARLIE & MORE! Paul Carafotesis an actor, possibly best known for playing Harold Dyer in the television drama Knots Landing from 1988 to 1990. In 2006 Carafotes directed his first short film Club Soda edited into Stories USA. Carafotes has starred in many films as well as lots of TV and commercials and stage. Beginning with a performance at the age of 20 that Variety called, "amazing" for his portrayal of Ralph Morrelli in 20th Century Fox film Headin' for Broadway. He then went on to star alongside Tom Cruise in All the Right Moves as Vinnie Salvucci. A memorable performance in the industry short film Scriptfellas. He has had many television appearances as well as stage. He won LA drama critics for writing "Beyond the Ring", nominated for best actor for that as well. A beautiful story of father and son. He has won several awards and film festivals, including the audience award at the Beverly Hills film festival for Directing and writing Club Soda, which starred James Gandolfini, Lou Gossset, Joe Mantegna, Michael Rispoli. Most recently in 2010 he was back to acting in the Emmy award winning series Damages, where he was a series regular as the very charming and dark character "Man In overcoat", aka Ben De Falco. Paul joins Take 2 Radio on Friday, November 7th at 6pm eastern