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Vincent Kartheiser
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| Vincent Kartheiser | |
| Born | May 5, 1979 Minneapolis, Minnesota |
Vincent Paul Kartheiser (born May 5, 1979) is an American actor. Although he frequently appears in independent films, he is also known for his role as Connor on Angel.
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Kartheiser was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Janet Marie Gruye and James Ralph Kartheiser. He has four sisters, Andrea, Colette, Elise and Theresa, and a brother, Nathan.
Kartheiser made his screen debut in a bit role in the 1993 film Untamed Heart, opposite Marisa Tomei and Christian Slater. Kartheiser subsequently found himself being cast in family fare, most memorably the action-adventure drama Alaskaand the tech thriller Masterminds, which featured the young actor as a whiz kid who takes on an evil private-school headmaster (Patrick Stewart).
Kartheiser's would then go on to star in Larry Clark's Another Day in Paradise, playing a drug-addled, homeless street urchin in
The film earned many accolades for the young actor, who then appeared in Strike! (later retitled All I Wanna Do), a barely released comedy set in a 1960s female boarding school. He then played a reticent teenager obsessed with a girl who is slowly going over the edge in Crime and Punishment in Suburbia.
Kartheiser later took a recurring role on the supernatural drama series Angel in 2002, playing the title character's son Connor. Returning to film work, Kartheiser went on to star in the well-received coming-of-age drama Dandelion.
- Barstool Words (2006)
- Alpha Dog (2006)
- Dandelion (2004)
- Angel (2002-2003)
- The Unsaid (2001)
- Luckytown (2000)
- Preston Tylk (2000)
- Crime and Punishment in Suburbia (2000)
- Ricky 6 (2000)
- Another Day in Paradise (1998)
- Strike! aka All I Wanna Do (1998)
- Masterminds (1997)
- Alaska (1996)
- The Indian in the Cupboard (1995)
- Little Big League (1994)
- Heaven Sent (1994)
- Untamed Heart (1993)