Alan Gary, New York City Actor/Writer, writes about the arts, pop culture, literature, comedy and mental and physical health. He has written for Barron's, Broadway World(dot)com, Friends of the Library and more. Alan continues to have adventures in performing which include TV commercials (Radio Shack, Dunkin' Donuts, The Lottery), Radio Voice-Overs (Department Stores & more), Dancing (with Randy Jones from the Village People on FLIGHT OF THE CONCHORDS), TV series (all of the LAW and ORDERS), the Web (THE ONION) and Movies such as WAR OF THE WORLDS where he ran alongside Tom Cruise with the stunt-group to escape laser-zapping aliens! Currently, he has a recurring Co-Starring role as Burt, Serial Killer on the critically acclaimed show, Prodigal Son which debuted on USA's Fox-TV and now airs around the world. He enjoys live Theater, where he appeared as Hortensio in TAMING OF THE SHREW off-Broadway and in Central Park, Staged Readings all around New York City, reading to kids, MCing coffeehouses in the New York/New Jersey/Connecticut, United States tri-state area and singing for seniors in Nursing Homes. From a family of volunteers, he continues the tradition with teaching disabled adults and children, charitable walkathons and much more. He holds a B.A. in Communications and Masters in English both from Fairleigh Dickinson University, New Jersey. Alan is especially proud of his role as the Nightclub Singer in Paradise East, Directed by Nick Taylor, which screened at the esteemed Cannes Film Festival! Plus, he loves to Limbo!