OC Catholic Radio

EPISODE#266: LONGTIME CATHOLIC ACTOR SHARES HIS JOURNEY (MICHAEL VILLANI)

Diocese of Orange

Welcome to another episode of "OC Catholic Radio" featuring host Rick Howick. On this week’s show, we welcome longtime resident of Orange County, Michael Villani. As a working actor and voice over artist, Michael has been affiliated with the field of entertainment since graduating from the University of Missouri with a Broadcast Journalism degree in 1970. After 15 years in radio at stations like KEZY in Anaheim, Mike started his career in Hollywood as a Page at NBC, where he worked on some classic programs, like The Tonight Show, Laugh In, and Hollywood Squares.

His career has brought him to co-starring roles with the likes of Robert Redford, Michelle Pfeiffer, Tommy Lee Jones, Robert DeNiro, Dustin Hoffman and Jim Carrey.

All the while, Michael’s Catholic faith has always been of the utmost of importance to him. 

Give a listen to this fascinating discussion!

 

 

Originally broadcast on 12/17/22