Tim Scanlon attended Cazenovia High School. As a junior he was involved with the spring musical "Babes In Arms" as a member of the chorus. An '84 graduate of Caz High School he went onto Niagara University in Niagara Falls, N. Y. He received a B. A. in English/Communications. In the summer of '89 he traveled across the country to Los Angeles with his college roommate to pursue screen writing. In '91 he secured a job at Multi Entertainment Holdings where he met and worked with Donald O'Connor (Singing In The Rain) on "Father Frost" a Russian, live action fairy tale. In '93 he landed small roles as a stunt man getting him exposure on HBO and TNT in Don "The Dragon" Wilson movies.
Tim entrenched himself in the inner-workings of the film industry as a production assistant, set dresser and stunt man. In 1997, he returned home determined to start a Syracuse-based film production company specifically geared toward optimizing local talent and providing springboard opportunities for the acting community.
As an actor, his film credits include:"Big City Knights" (2009) Action AdventureBIG CITY KNIGHTS - PREVIEW
"The Challenge" (2007) Action DramaFight scene from The Challenge.
"Reynolds City" (2005) Action Adventure
"Reynolds City" preview
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"Concrete Skies" (2003) Action Adventure
Concrete Skies preview
..Mahoney's Adventure" (2002) Action AdventureMahoney's Adventure preview
"Billy Mahoney" Comedy Series (1998-2004) ComedyBilly Mahoney preview
"CyberTracker"(1994) Scifi-ActionTim Scanlon in Don The Dragon Wilson movie Cyber Tracker
"Red Sun Rising"(1994) Action AdventureTim Scanlon in Don The Dragon Wilson movie Red Sun Rising
"Devoured - The Legend of Alfred Packer" (1994) Horror - in which the debut was at the Cannes Film Festival in 2005.Devoured: The Legend of Alferd Packer clip
"LA Wars"( 1993) Action Adventure"Thirtysomething" (1990) TV dramaIn an effort to hone his production and directing skills and connect with local talent venues, he has written and produced, edited, and starred in his own public television comedy series entitled "Billy Mahoney". The series follows a young salesman through failed attempts at securing steady employment and his emotionally and physically taunting escapades at the hands of his colleagues. Heavily relying on slapstick humor, the "Billy Mahoney" series has adopted a local following which inspired Scanlon to explore a more serious side of the title character in a heroic adventure series. The action-drama "Mahoney's Adventure", presented at the NY film and video festival in New York City (April 2003), is the first of this new series. The second installment of the series is called "CONCRETE SKIES". A 58 minute action packed short film that shows the further adventures of Will Mahoney and LT as detectives being pursued by a local drug dealer thought to be dead. This film was also presented at The NEW YORK INTERNATIONAL INDEPENDENT FILM & VIDEO FESTIVAL November 2003.
"Reynolds City" is also from Scanman Productions. Tim Scanlon wrote, directed, produced and edited this piece and acted alongside local celebrities Lisa Chelenza, Glenn "Gomez" Adams and "Dave" Coombs from TK99 classic rock radio station. The film is about a TV news woman who acquires a videotape of the Mayor raping a female employee, the Mayor hires a hit man to take her out before she runs the story on her show the next day. The film debut was at The Palace Theater in Eastwood, New York on October 13, 2005 at 8 pm. This one has plenty of action!
"The Challenge" is the newest film from Scanman Productions. It's about Patrick Reilly (Tim Scanlon), a once promising boxer finds himself going down the the wrong path, having fallen into a life of street fighting and brawling to survive. Confronted by an old trainer, Reilly's given the chance to make a comeback into the Golden Gloves Gym (run by Ray Rinaldi), but when tempers flare and challenges are made Reilly resorts to what he knows best... finding his opponent's weakness. The premiere served as a fund raiser for The Syracuse Golden Gloves Athletic and Education Centers an area youth organization for troubled kids. It raised over $1000 and everyone had an incredible time! Just check the pictures in the "pics" page on that specific photo album.The next thing to come is a documentary on gas and oil production called "Why I left the democratic party".7 Dias - Trailer
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