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John Avila(I)

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  • Actor
  • Composer
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John Avila is known for Back to School (1986), This Game's Called Murder (2021) and Battlestar Galactica (2004).
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    • Known for

    Back to School (1986)
    Back to School
    6.7
    • Oingo Boingo Band Member
    • 1986
    Natasha Henstridge, Ron Perlman, and Vanessa Marano in This Game's Called Murder (2021)
    This Game's Called Murder
    3.5
    • Music Department
    • 2021
    Mary McDonnell, Edward James Olmos, Jamie Bamber, James Callis, Aaron Douglas, Michael Hogan, Grace Park, Katee Sackhoff, and Tricia Helfer in Battlestar Galactica (2004)
    Battlestar Galactica
    8.7
    TV Series
    • Music Department
    Shirley MacLaine and Julia Stiles in Carolina (2003)
    Carolina
    6.1
    • Music Department
    • 2003

    Credits

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    Music Department

    • Natasha Henstridge, Ron Perlman, and Vanessa Marano in This Game's Called Murder (2021)
      This Game's Called Murder
      3.5
      • musician: bass
      • 2021
    • Dean Cain and Kristy Swanson in Merry Ex-Mas (2014)
      Merry Ex-Mas
      4.5
      • composer: additional music
      • 2014
    • Dark Void (2010)
      Dark Void
      5.9
      Video Game
      • musician: bass
      • 2010
    • Battlestar Galactica: The Plan (2009)
      Battlestar Galactica: The Plan
      7.0
      Video
      • musician: bass
      • 2009
    • Mary McDonnell, Edward James Olmos, Jamie Bamber, James Callis, Aaron Douglas, Michael Hogan, Grace Park, Katee Sackhoff, and Tricia Helfer in Battlestar Galactica (2004)
      Battlestar Galactica
      8.7
      TV Series
      • musician: bass
      • 2005–2009
    • Thomas Dekker, Lena Headey, and Summer Glau in Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008)
      Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
      7.6
      TV Series
      • musician: bass (uncredited)
      • 2008
    • Michelle Forbes, Mary McDonnell, Edward James Olmos, Jamie Bamber, Katee Sackhoff, and Stephany Jacobsen in Battlestar Galactica: Razor (2007)
      Battlestar Galactica: Razor
      7.6
      TV Movie
      • musician: electric bass (uncredited)
      • 2007
    • Wrong Turn 2: Dead End (2007)
      Wrong Turn 2: Dead End
      5.5
      Video
      • musician: bass
      • 2007
    • Shirley MacLaine and Julia Stiles in Carolina (2003)
      Carolina
      6.1
      • music recordist: rhythm section, Brando's Paradise
      • 2003
    • Gossip
      7.6
      Short
      • musician: bass
      • 2003
    • Farewell: Live from the Universal Amphitheatre Halloween 1995 (1996)
      Farewell: Live from the Universal Amphitheatre Halloween 1995
      8.8
      Video
      • bass, vocals, xylophone
      • 1996

    Actor

    • Oingo Boingo: Out of Control
      Music Video
      • John Avila
      • 1990
    • Oingo Boingo: Skeletons in the Closet (1989)
      Oingo Boingo: Skeletons in the Closet
      9.0
      Video
      • John Avila
      • 1989
    • Oingo Boingo: Dead Man's Party (1986)
      Oingo Boingo: Dead Man's Party
      7.8
      Music Video
      • John Avila
      • 1986
    • Danny Elfman in Oingo Boingo: Just Another Day (1986)
      Oingo Boingo: Just Another Day
      6.7
      Music Video
      • John Avila
      • 1986
    • Oingo Boingo: Stay (1986)
      Oingo Boingo: Stay
      7.3
      Music Video
      • John Avila
      • 1986
    • Back to School (1986)
      Back to School
      6.7
      • Oingo Boingo Band Member
      • 1986
    • Danny Elfman in Oingo Boingo: Weird Science (1985)
      Oingo Boingo: Weird Science
      7.4
      Music Video
      • John Avila
      • 1985

    Composer

    • The Resurrection of Officer Rollins (2009)
      The Resurrection of Officer Rollins
      8.7
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2009
    • 29th & Gay (2005)
      29th & Gay
      5.1
      • Composer
      • 2005

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