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SHANNAH LAUMEISTER (Marie the bartender) Shannah has appeared in such notable films as Woody Allen’s Bullets Over Broadway, Robert Benton’s Nobody’s Fool (starring Paul Newman) and her television credits include NYPD Blue and Billy Crystal’s HBO Movie “61”. She was seen off Broadway in The Incredible Feeling Show and States of Shock. Shannah’s play, One Woman Show, with Two Women, which she wrote, produced and starred in, had its Los Angeles premiere at the same time as the publication of her first book of poetry, Two Women.

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LUIS SAGUAR as (Rabbi Don Carlos White Wolf) is a favorite of Director Joel Schumacher. Luis has appeared in both 8mm and Flawless, as well as the popular TV Series Nash Bridges. Usually the villain, in Echos of Enlightenment, Luis shows us peaceful wisdom as the all-knowing spirit guide Rabbi Don Carlos White Wolf.

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JO MARIE PAYTON as (Paul’s Wife) has been welcomed into the homes of millions of Americans on a weekly basis as series regular on such successful TV Shows as Family Matters, Perfect Strangers, The Jamie Fox Show, Moesha, and Will & Grace. Jo Marie gives us a peek at her serious side in Echos of Enlightenment as the concerned wife of a man, Paul, who has just had a life altering experience.

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STEPHEN FURST as (Man who is losing his house) has been an actor for over 20 years. He starred in the People’s Choice Award “Favorite Movie of the Year” Animal House as the naive Freshman Flounder. He also starred in The Dream Team with Michael Keaton. In television Stephen starred in the Emmy Winning series St. Elsewhere as Dr. Elliott Axelrod and co-starred with Jason Robards and John Lithgow in the award wining mini-series The Day After. More recently Stephen has starred in the internationally famous sci-fi series Babylon 5 and has now made the leap to directing as well.

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WILLIAM RICHERT as (Dave who wrote “Independence Day”) is probably best known as the director of such remarkable films as Winter Kills, from the novel by Richard Condon starring John Huston, Jeff Bridges, Toshiro Mifune, and Elizabeth Taylor; and, A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon starring River Phoenix and Matthew Perry. On the other side of the camera his work includes starring roles in My Own Private Idaho, The Client, ATF, and The Marshal.

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DENNIS HAYDEN as (Frank Savage) born and raised on a hog farm in Kansas, Dennis has the biggest feet in Hollywood! Among his many many credits are major motion pictures such as Die Hard, Wild Bill, and Man In The Iron Mask. Frank Savage is one of Daniel Gesar’s slimier clients who tries to weasel out of paying his bill.

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JESSE D. GOINS as (Paul) is a well known face to millions of Americans due to his numerous appearances on top rated shows like Tuesdays With Morrie, ER, Charmed, Becker, Titus, Yes Dear!, Seinfeld, Dharma & Greg, L.A. Law, and Hill Street Blues. In Echos, he plays Paul, a troubled man whose chance encounter with Daniel leads to a remarkable journey.

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GORDON JENNISON NOICE as (Joe) has worked on stage, screen, and tv for over twenty years. His work includes Virtuosity with Denzel Washington, Phoenix with Ray Liotta and Anjelica Huston. On television he has guest starred on such shows a NYPD Blue, Party of Five, Sliders, and LA Heat. Gordon also played the role of Frank “Blackjack” Ketchum in the NBC Movie of the Week Bonanza Under Attack.

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CHRISTINE HARTE as (Mary Gesar) a regular on the popular Soaps General Hospital and Port Charles, and more recently as a guest star on The Invisible Man, hails from Gaithersburg, Maryland, near our nation's capital. After some off-off Broadway work accompanied by studies at The Lee Strasberg Institute, she arrived in Los Angeles and joined the American Repertory Company where she has performed in numerous plays. Some of those credits include; in New York: Two Centuries, Scuba Duba, and Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? at the Actromatic Repertory Studio; In Los Angeles: Specter at the American Repertory Theater; Grunzuncle at the Metropole Theatre, and The Vegetarian Carves The Bird, her first producing /writing/actor effort at the Tamarind Theatre. Christine has also appeared in the films Flipping with Keith David and Caged II.

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TOM SEILER as (Mary’s Father) has appeared in more than 130 stage productions, plaing leads in The Man Who Camre to Dinner, Rumors, Dracula, Dam Yankees, Mr. Roberts and many others. He has done 12 films, including Wild,Wild West; Man in the Iron Mask, Stage Ghost and Title to Murder, as well as Echos of Enlightment. He has also produced 6 films including Developing Sheldon, Title to Murder, The Barrington Oak and Love Dosen't Come Easy, which won the Premier Film Maker Award at the Atlantic City Film Festival. He wrote and Executive Produced Stage Ghost.
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GIOVANNA BROKAW as (Jigonsashe) is a bright star on the horizon. Having starred in the pilots for the TV shows C.R.A.S.H. and Living Together, she plays a native American woman who refuses to come to grips with the death of her baby and accuses Daniel of murder.

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