Sherayko, Peter

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SHERAYKO, Peter

(Pete Sherayko)

PERSONAL

Married Susan (a production manager). Avocational Interests: Collecting genuine Western gear, including rare firearms.


Career: Actor, historical advisor, wrangler, and stunt coordinator. Caravan West Productions, founder; also worked on historical reenactments.


Awards, Honors: Buffalo Bill Award for Family Entertainment, State of Nebraska.


CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Nick Franco, Zacharias gang member, Death Wish 4: The Crackdown, Cannon Films, 1987.

Cop, Warlock, Trimark Pictures, 1989.

Travis Winslow, Black Snow, 1989.

Clerk, Flight of the Intruder, Paramount, 1991.

Joe Rinks, The Big Sweat, 1991.

Texas Jack Vermillion, Tombstone, 1993.

Union captain, The Killing Box (also known as Ghost Brigade, Ghost Brigade: The Killing Box, Grey Knight, and Grey Night (director's cut)), Motion Picture Corporation of America, 1993.

Shooter, Hard Bounty, Triboro Entertainment Group, 1995.

Ed, The Shooter (also known as Desert Shooter), Royal Oaks Entertainment, 1997.

Bartender, The Stranger (also known as The Deputy), 1999.

Counselor, Evil Alien Conquerors, Nada Pictures, 2002.

Cody, Cody ... An Evening with Buffalo Bill, Kultur/White*Star, 2002.

Father Thadeus, The Long Ride Home, Lions Gate Films, 2003.

Bartender #1, Gang of Roses, DEJ Productions, 2003.

Coyote Carson, Ghost Rock (also known as The Reckoning), Silverline Pictures, 2003.

Show announcer, The Last Shot, Buena Vista, 2004.

Film Work:

Buckaroo coordinator, Tombstone, 1993.

Armorer, Playing Dangerous 2 (also known as Hide & Seek: Playing Dangerous 2), Trimark Pictures, 1996.

Horse trainer, The Stepdaughter, Trimark Pictures, 2000.

Historical advisor, The Long Ride Home, 2003.

Stunt coordinator, Gang of Roses, 2003.


Television Appearances; Miniseries:

(As Pete Sherayko) Brodie, Rough Riders, TNT, 1997.


Television Appearances; Movies:

Tarzan in Manhattan, CBS, 1989.

Hanson, Motorcycle Gang, Showtime, 1994.

Morgan Spencer, Murder, She Wrote: The Last Free Man, CBS, 2001.

Pete, Norco, 2004.

Det. Robert Sayer, Murder at the Presidio, 2005.


Television Appearances; Episodic:

Cop, "Love Me or Leave Me," Jake and the Fatman, 1987.

Bud McCrea, "Little Man with a Big Reputation," Hunter, NBC, 1991.

"The Real McKay," Beverly Hills, 90210, Fox, 1995.


Television Work; Movies:

Weapons handler, Exit in Red, The Movie Channel, 1996.


Television Work; Specials:

Props, John Wayne Made Me Cry: Our Western Heros (documentary short film; also known as John Wayne Made Me Cry: Our Western Heroes), 2002.

Historical advisor (recreation), Sutton vs. Taylor (documentary), History Channel, 2002.

Re–creation historical advisor, Johnson County Cattle Wars (documentary), History Channel, 2002.

Historical advisor (re–creations), Clay County War (documentary), 2002.


Stage Appearances:

Appeared as Cody, Cody ... An Evening with Buffalo Bill, U.S. cities.


WRITINGS

Books:

Tombstone—The Guns and Gear, 2004.


OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

American Handguner, March/April, 1995.

Shoot! Magazine, September/October, 2003.

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