
Peter Iasillo Jr.
Acting
Biography
Peter Iasillo Jr., the only son of Port Chester mayor Peter Iasillo Sr., was an actor who appeared in several horror films and various TV shows. He also made appearances on USA Up All Night and portrayed horror host Dead Edgar on Westchester Cable Access Television. In addition to appearing in several community theater plays, Iasillo was the artistic director for the Westchester Group Theatre and also organized the Black American Drama Group, an African-American theater group. With Robin Souter, he had two daughters: Amanda and Rebecca. Iasillo died of cancer on February 21, 2017, at the age of 63.
Known For

The heroic story of a dictator who risks his life to ensure that democracy would never come to the country he so lovingly oppressed.
The Dictator

A woman turns to prescription medication as a way of handling her anxiety concerning her husband's upcoming release from prison.
Side Effects

As the world is overrun by zombies, scientists and military personnel in an underground Florida bunker must decide on how they should deal with the undead.
Day of the Dead

A group of hobos begin melting into multicolored piles of goo after drinking sixty-year-old liquor. At the same time, the psychotic Vietnam War vet who rules the hobo camp snaps and begins killing at random. Two brothers set out to stop the liquor and the killer.
Street Trash

Taking a wrong turn, travelers find themselves trapped in a mysterious house. One horror after another threatens them, as the sorcerer who lives within needs sacrifices to give eternal life to his beautiful bride.
Spookies

Based on a true story, 'Under Jakob's Ladder' is a full-length feature film that takes place in the Soviet Union during 1938. Jakob, a former teacher who lost his job due to the new Communist system, can only stand by and watch as the world around him slowly disintegrates and fear and suspicion rule the day. Like most of the men in his village, he soon finds himself in a Soviet prison. But it is there that he discovers that the freedom he craves might actually be found within the walls of his cell.
Under Jakob's Ladder

An ordinary family goes on a trip by car, but their car breaks down. The dutiful father of the family immediately sets off to get help and seems to find it with a nice elderly lady. The woman invites the whole family to dinner, but the hospitality soon turns out to be an ambush.
Skinned Deep

A classical musical conductor unravels into the abyss of insanity.
Saint Bernard

After 16 years in prison, Igor and his gang are out and bent on taking revenge on the town that sent them up.
Igor and the Lunatics

Vinnie Nicko brings his family into the secluded woods for a camping trip, where he plans to have his greedy, adulterous wife murdered by a hitman. However, his scheme is thwarted after an alien spacecraft crash lands in a nearby cemetery and one of the aliens begins to reanimate the dead.