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Gallucci, Victor

Victor Gallucci




Victor Gallucci was born in January 1942 in Islington, London, England, UK.
He had two brothers, Òmero (a food and beverage specialist) and Olindo.

Gallucci always wanted to be a film star and at 13 or 14 got a job as a projectionist where he rewound film at Kingston on Thames (Kingston Kinema/Cinema), then became a permanent projectionist at 15. He also worked at Technicolor as a grader (helps to create mood with color), additionally, Gallucci often was able to obtain financing for film projects.
He became well-known for his appearances as an extra on The Bill and appeared in over 900 episodes
Victor Gallucci died on May 14, 2023





Film
1996
The Bill: Target (V) - uncredited D.C. Baker (more than 900 episodes)
1987
Jane and the Lost City - Muller
1984
Top Secret! - (see Actor Connections - Film)
1979
Why Not Stay for Breakfast? - Neighbor
1977
Star Wars - Stormtrooper - Mos Eisley/X-Wing Pilot - Rebel Briefing Room
1976
Confessions of a Driving Instructor - uncredited Rugby Match Spectator
1975
Return of the Pink Panther - uncredited Museum Tourist
1971
Carry on Henry VIII - uncredited Servant
1967
The Dirty Dozen - uncredited German Officer


Film Stand-in
2005
Mirrormask
1985
Legend (stand-in for Tom Cruise)
1982
Blade Runner
1979
Alien - (stand-in for Tom Skerritt)


TV
2003
Serious and Organised - in Unfaithful
1989-2001
The Bill - D.C. Tom Baker (1000+ appearances)
2000
Big Breakfast - Himself (coming up on his 1000th appearance on The Bill)
Photo of Vic from: http://www.badzena.com
1980
The Professionals - uncredited Man in Van in It's Only a Beautiful Picture (and many other episodes)


Miscellany
Listed in the Guinness Book of Records - Longest-serving extra in a TV show as D.C. Baker in The Bill and was affectionately known as TREV: Totally Reliable Extra Veteran.

Founder of Classic Car Extravaganza which raises money for Mountbatten Hospice and St. Catherine's School. (Isle of Wight)


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