Biography

Augie Buttinelli was born Agostino S. Buttinelli Jr in Washington, D.C. and is the oldest of seven children. Augie had the great experience of attending the Washington School of Ballet as a young man and appeared in "The Nutcracker" at DAR Constitution Hall and "Petrushka" at the Kennedy Centers' Eisenhower Theater. Augie spent some time modeling as a young man and represented Cappa Chell Modeling in Washington doing some print work and a short military police training film. He represented Cappa Chell Modeling at the New York International Modeling Show at the Waldorf Astoria in 1976 and received second runner up in the pre-teen commercial competition. Augie had the opportunity to do a few plays while in middle school and pursued football at the military high school he attended in Washington. Augie worked in the hotel business in Washington at The Capitol Hill Hotel as a administrative assistant to the general manager and as a concierge at One Washington Circle where he met Richard Nixon and many other notable persons. Augie moved to Florida in the early 1990s' and obtained a united states coast guard captains license and has worked in the computer field. In the past few years Augie has been able to dedicate more time to his acting and has stayed busy; he enjoys meeting new people and has a great work ethic.
- IMDb mini biography by: Augie Buttinelli