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Eugene Greytak(1925-2010)

  • Actor
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Eugene Greytak and Kevin G. Tracey in Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (1994)
Eugene Greytak was born on 14 November 1925 in Trumbull, Connecticut, USA. He was an actor, known for Hot Shots! (1991), Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (1994) and Sister Act (1992). He was married to Dorothy. He died on 28 February 2010 in North Tustin, California, USA.
BornNovember 14, 1925
DiedFebruary 28, 2010(84)
BornNovember 14, 1925
DiedFebruary 28, 2010(84)
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Known for

Charlie Sheen in Hot Shots! (1991)
Hot Shots!
6.7
  • Pope John Paul II(as Gene Greytak)
  • 1991
Leslie Nielsen in Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (1994)
Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult
6.5
  • Pope(as Gene Greytak)
  • 1994
Whoopi Goldberg in Sister Act (1992)
Sister Act
6.5
  • The Pope
  • 1992
Paul Fusco and Mihaly 'Michu' Meszaros in ALF (1986)
ALF
7.4
TV Series
  • Pope John Paul II

Credits

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Actor

  • Miss Cast Away (2004)
    Miss Cast Away
    2.3
    TV Movie
    • Your Holiness (as Gene Greytak)
    • 2004
  • Calista Flockhart in Ally McBeal (1997)
    Ally McBeal
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Pope
    • 1999
  • Andy Garcia and Andie MacDowell in Just the Ticket (1998)
    Just the Ticket
    5.6
    • The Pope (as Gene Greytak)
    • 1998
  • Marlon Wayans and Shawn Wayans in The Wayans Bros. (1995)
    The Wayans Bros.
    7.3
    TV Series
    • The Pope
    • 1998
  • Peter Boyle, Brad Garrett, Patricia Heaton, Doris Roberts, and Ray Romano in Everybody Loves Raymond (1996)
    Everybody Loves Raymond
    7.3
    TV Series
    • The Pope (as Gene Greytak)
    • 1997
  • Cybill Shepherd in Cybill (1995)
    Cybill
    6.9
    TV Series
    • The Pope (uncredited)
    • 1996
  • Lauren Holly, Tom Skerritt, Kathy Baker, Holly Marie Combs, Costas Mandylor, Justin Shenkarow, and Adam Wylie in Picket Fences (1992)
    Picket Fences
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Pope John Paul II
    • 1995
  • David Alan Grier, Brent Hinkley, Clive Revill, Judith Scott, and Matthew Walker in The Preston Episodes (1995)
    The Preston Episodes
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Pope
    • 1995
  • Leslie Nielsen in Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (1994)
    Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult
    6.5
    • Pope (as Gene Greytak)
    • 1994
  • Candice Bergen in Murphy Brown (1988)
    Murphy Brown
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Pope John Paul II (as Gene Graytak)
    • 1993
  • Whoopi Goldberg in Sister Act (1992)
    Sister Act
    6.5
    • The Pope
    • 1992
  • Chris Elliott in Get a Life (1990)
    Get a Life
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Pope (uncredited)
    • 1992
  • Estelle Getty, Rue McClanahan, Bea Arthur, and Betty White in The Golden Girls (1985)
    The Golden Girls
    8.2
    TV Series
    • The Pope (as Gene Greytak)
    • 1991
  • Charlie Sheen in Hot Shots! (1991)
    Hot Shots!
    6.7
    • Pope John Paul II (as Gene Greytak)
    • 1991
  • Repossessed (1990)
    Repossessed
    4.8
    • The Pope
    • 1990

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Gene Graytak
  • Height
    • 5′ 11″ (1.80 m)
  • Born
    • November 14, 1925
    • Trumbull, Connecticut, USA
  • Died
    • February 28, 2010
    • North Tustin, California, USA(cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Dorothy1937 - February 28, 2010 (his death, 2 children)

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    Was a retired real estate broker in Los Angeles before launching a career impersonating former Pope John Paul II. A lifelong Catholic, he launched his career only after the Archdiocese of Los Angeles informed him that impersonating the Pope was not an offense in the Church.

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