Robert Oliveri
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Robert Oliveri | |
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| Born | Robert Dane Oliveri April 28, 1978 Los Angeles, California , U.S. |
| Other names | Rob Meegan |
| Occupation | Child actor |
| Years active | 1987–1994 |
Robert Dane Oliveri (born April 28, 1978) is an American former child actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Nick Szalinski in the 1989
Saturn Award. He reprised the role in the 1992 sequel, Honey, I Blew Up the Kid and the 3D short film, Honey, I Shrunk the Audience! He is also known for playing Kevin, Kim's younger brother, in Tim Burton's Edward Scissorhands
.
Career
At age nine, Oliveri starred as Paul Bard in an episode of ABC Afterschool Special. Two years later he made a guest appearance on Friday the 13th: The Series as Mike Carlson. That same year, he starred as Young Nelson in the television movie, Ask Me Again. Also that year, he landed the role of Nick Szalinski, the son of Rick Moranis's character in Honey, I Shrunk the Kids.
For his performance, he was nominated for a
Saturn Award. In 1990, Oliveri starred as Danny Flocken in the pilot of The Flockens, a show about raising four boys, which also starred Miriam Flynn and Bruce McGill as the parents. The show was not picked up and dismissed. He starred in a 1990 episode of the TV series Monsters and then landed the role of Kevin in Edward Scissorhands with Johnny Depp and Winona Ryder
.
He later starred in an episode of Disney theme parks, from 1994–2010.
Filmography
| Film | |||
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| Year | Film | Role | Other notes |
| 1989 | Honey, I Shrunk the Kids | Nick Szalinski | |
| 1990 | Edward Scissorhands | Kevin Boggs | |
| 1992 | Honey, I Blew Up the Kid | Nick Szalinski | |
| 1994 | Honey, I Shrunk the Audience! | Nick Szalinski | |
| Television | |||
| Year | Film | Role | Other notes |
| 1987 | Square One Television | Unnamed child | Episode 102, “Your Map” segment, uncredited |
| 1987 | ABC Afterschool Special | Paul Bard | 1 episode |
| 1989 | Ask Me Again | Young Nelson | 1 episode |
| 1989 | Friday the 13th: The Series | Mike Carlson | 1 episode |
| 1989 | Let's Get Mom | Danny | 1 episode |
| 1990 | Monsters | Roy Barton | 1 episode |
| 1990 | The Flockens | Danny Flocken | 1 episode |
| 1991 | ABC Weekend Special | Ryan | 1 episode |
External links
- Robert Oliveri at IMDb
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