Dave Petti & Joe Puglisi BIOs
"That's Amore" SYNOPSIS
“That’s Amore” is a romantic comedy and a truly delightful story about
family, friends, love and living. It is character driven with performances that
will make you laugh and cry, filled with moments and personal relationships
that the entire family will enjoy.
The story revolves around Lucia Lombardi (played by Tammy Pescatelli) a
single, middle aged nurse who lives with her feisty but ailing mother Rosa
(played by the late Barbara Russell). Lucia finds herself in a difficult
situation when she makes a deal with Rosa that involves her dentist friend
Rocco (played by Dave Petti) who has been infatuated with Lucia from the
very first time he literally ran into her. Rocco's best friend Gino (played by
Joe Puglisi) soon becomes involved in the antics and the real fun begins!
BIOs
Dave Petti & Joe Puglisi
Dave Petti as Dr. Rocco Costa
Dave is an actor, voice artist and stunt performer who has appeared in
numerous films, television and commercials over the last 25 years. He also
is one of the executive producers and screenwriter for "That's Amore".
Dave has trained extensively with some of the finest teaching actors
including improv, scene study and stunt training. He can be seen in feature
films such as “Jack Reacher” and “Hoffa” having the pleasure to work with
Jack Nicholson, Danny DeVito, Rondell Sheridan and others on the big
screen. He enjoys working with the close-knit Pittsburgh indie film
community and is a dental medical doctor.
Joe Puglisi as Gino Mascari
Joe Puglisi has appeared in theater, commercials and movies since starting
his career only seven years ago. He is also one of the executive producers
of "That's Amore" and a co-author of the movie's original storyline. Raised
in Brooklyn, New York, Joe has also trained and worked with many of
Pittsburg's finest actors. Joe is a college Professor in Pittsburgh and is a
co-owner of "Little Italy Productions". His relationship as a principal actor in
many of Point Park Productions led to the "That's Amore" crew which "was
a pleasure to work with such professionals in front of and behind the
camera."
“That’s Amore” is a romantic comedy and a truly delightful story about
family, friends, love and living. It is character driven with performances that
will make you laugh and cry, filled with moments and personal relationships
that the entire family will enjoy.
The story revolves around Lucia Lombardi (played by Tammy Pescatelli) a
single, middle aged nurse who lives with her feisty but ailing mother Rosa
(played by the late Barbara Russell). Lucia finds herself in a difficult
situation when she makes a deal with Rosa that involves her dentist friend
Rocco (played by Dave Petti) who has been infatuated with Lucia from the
very first time he literally ran into her. Rocco's best friend Gino (played by
Joe Puglisi) soon becomes involved in the antics and the real fun begins!
BIOs
Dave Petti & Joe Puglisi
Dave Petti as Dr. Rocco Costa
Dave is an actor, voice artist and stunt performer who has appeared in
numerous films, television and commercials over the last 25 years. He also
is one of the executive producers and screenwriter for "That's Amore".
Dave has trained extensively with some of the finest teaching actors
including improv, scene study and stunt training. He can be seen in feature
films such as “Jack Reacher” and “Hoffa” having the pleasure to work with
Jack Nicholson, Danny DeVito, Rondell Sheridan and others on the big
screen. He enjoys working with the close-knit Pittsburgh indie film
community and is a dental medical doctor.
Joe Puglisi as Gino Mascari
Joe Puglisi has appeared in theater, commercials and movies since starting
his career only seven years ago. He is also one of the executive producers
of "That's Amore" and a co-author of the movie's original storyline. Raised
in Brooklyn, New York, Joe has also trained and worked with many of
Pittsburg's finest actors. Joe is a college Professor in Pittsburgh and is a
co-owner of "Little Italy Productions". His relationship as a principal actor in
many of Point Park Productions led to the "That's Amore" crew which "was
a pleasure to work with such professionals in front of and behind the
camera."