As Actor
Hit
2015
8.0
Zak Orth
Acting
Birth date
October 15, 1970
Birth place
Libertyville, Illinois, USA
Biography
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.
Featured in
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Life in Flight
2010
5.5
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Monogamy
2010
4.2
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Music and Lyrics
2007
6.4
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Merry F#%$in' Christmas
2005
6.2
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Prime
2005
6.0
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The Baxter
2005
6.1
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The F Word
2005
6.3
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Hair High
2004
6.4
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Monday Night Mayhem
2002
5.3
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Wet Hot American Summer
2001
6.3
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Loser
2000
5.4
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Down to You
2000
5.2
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My Teacher's Wife
1999
5.2
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When Trumpets Fade
1998
6.6
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Rose Hill
1997
6.5
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Spanking the Monkey
1994
5.7