Jim Tooey

Jim Tooey
Jim Tooey
Born	June 21, 1954; Jersey City, New Jersey

James Donald Tuohy (born June 21, 1954), known professionally as Jim Tooey, is an American film actor who has appeared in a total of 20 movies.

Born in Jersey City, Tuohy moved to Lyndhurst, New Jersey, at the age of 12, where he attended Lyndhurst High School before moving on to William Paterson University where he first developed an interest in acting.[1]

Tooey was a career ironworker before becoming an actor.

Tooey has an Irish ancestry from Cork. He now resides in Studio City, California.

Filmography

Foreign Exchange (2008) - Mr. Devina
Off Jackson Avenue (2008) (HBO Latin Film Festival) - Russ
Gardener of Eden (2007) - Loudmouth
Running Scared (2006) - Tony
Hot Under the Collar (2006) (TV) -
The Producers (2005) - Convict
Stand By (2003) - Vinny
Eloise at the Plaza (2003) (TV) (uncredited) - Doorman
Cremaster 3 (2002) - Grand Master

References

Stimac, Elias. "Two-Mur Humor Helps the Healing process", New York Cool, August 2007. Accessed May 20, 2013. "My childhood started in a tough neighborhood in Jersey City, NJ where I attended Catholic school and had to deal with abusive nuns.... My family moved to Lyndhurst, NJ at age 12, where I attended Sacred Heart and Lyndhurst High School."

External links

Jim Tooey at IMDb

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[1] Stimac, Elias. "Two-Mur Humor Helps the Healing process", New York Cool, August 2007. Accessed May 20, 2013. "My childhood started in a tough neighborhood in Jersey City, NJ where I attended Catholic school and had to deal with abusive nuns.... My family moved to Lyndhurst, NJ at age 12, where I attended Sacred Heart and Lyndhurst High School."