Acting
Zak Orth
EN cinema · 38 credits
Born
15 October 1970 (age 56)
Birthplace
Libertyville, Illinois, USA
Also known as Adam Zakary Orth
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.
Known for
Filmography
A Statement
as Dean Abrahamson
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend
as Cody Santimonio
Hit
as Officer Cameron
They Came Together
as Waiter With Pole
Vamps
as Renfield
Life in Flight
as Josh
Monogamy
as Quinny
The Other Guys
as Accountant
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
as Narrator (voice)
(Untitled)
as Porter Canby
Peter and Vandy
as Keith
Music and Lyrics
as David Newbert
The Ten
as Barge Michaelson
Pitch
as Brad
Prime
as Randall
The Baxter
as Wendall Wimms
Merry F#%$in' Christmas
as Nuns Gone Wild Host
The F Word
as Manny
Melinda and Melinda
as Peter
Hair High
as Zip (voice)
Kill the Poor
as Butch
Monday Night Mayhem
as Don Ohlmeyer
Stella Shorts 1998-2002
as Turkey Hunter / Christmas Caroler / Inspector / Enos / Friend
Loser
as Adam
Down to You
as Monk Jablonski
My Teacher's Wife
as Paul Faber
Snow Falling on Cedars
as Deputy Abel Martinson
When Trumpets Fade
as Warren
In & Out
as Mike
Rose Hill
as Douglas Clayborne
The Pallbearer
as An Abernathy Cousin
Romeo + Juliet
as Gregory
Spanking the Monkey
as Curtis