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Tino Insana
Tino Insana
Gender: Male
Death Age: 69 Years Old
Birth: February 15, 1948
Death: May 31, 2017
Place of Birth: Chicago, Illnois
Place of Death: Los Angeles, California
Role: Pig
Occupation: Actor
Producer
Writer
Comedian
Years Active: 1971-2016
SeasonsAppeared: All Seasons
FirstAppearances: Barnyard (film)
LastAppearances: Aliens!!!

Tino Insana was an Americna actor, producer, writer, and comedian. He is mainly known for playing Pig the pig in the Barnyard film and Back at the Barnyard

Biography

Insana was born in Chicago, Illinois on Febraury 15, 1948,. In 1971, Insana co-founded local comedy troupe known as the West compass Trio, along ith Steve Beshekas and John Belushi. The group performed regularly in universities around the midwest until Belushi and Insana. Insana's voice as featured in many animated television series. He voiced Pig in Nickeledeon's animated film Barnyard and its subsequent spin-off TV series(Back at the Barnyard). Trion Insana retired from acting. And on May 31, 2017, Insana died of cancer at the age of 69 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California.

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
1977 Cracking Up The Mailman
1981 Neighbors Perry Greavy
1983 Going Berserk Biker Leader
1986 Three Amigos Studio Guard
1987 Amazon Women on the Moon Mr. Sylvio (segment "Video Pirates")
1988 The Couch Trip Jail Guard #1
1988 For Keeps Capt. O'Connell
1989 Who's Harry Crumb? Smokey
1989 Wedding Band Hugh Bowmont
1990 Why Me? Cop #3 at Home
1990 Masters of Menace Horny Hank
1991 Oscar Tiny the Iceman Uncredited
1992 Tom and Jerry: The Movie Patrolman Voice[6]
1994 Beverly Hills Cop III Burly Cop
2006 Barnyard Pig Voice[6]
Television
Year Title Role Notes
1990-1998 Boby's World Uncle Ted Voice, 40 episodes
1991 Darkwing Duck Dr. Reginald Bushroot / Crosby / Costumer With Dentures Voice, 14 episodes
1992 Goof Troop Colonel Carter Voice, 1 episode
1992 The Little Mermaid Baracuda Voice, 1 episode
1993 Bonkers Stew / Scatter Squirrel Voice, 3 episodes
1994 Aladdin Prince Uncouthma Voice, 3 episodes
1997 Jungle Cubs Fat Cat Voice, 1 episode
1997-2000 Pepper Ann Uncle JoJo / Earl Voice, 12 episodes[6]
2000 Buzz Lightyear of Star Command Samsa Voice, 1 episode[6]
2000 Teacher's Pet Deep-Sea Diving Suit Voice, 1 episode[6]
2001 The New Woody Woodpecker Show Santa Claus Voice, 1 episode[6]
2007-2011 Back at the Barnyard Pig / Mini-Pig Voice, 47 episodes[6]
2008-2009 Spaceballs: The Animated Series Barf Voice, 12 episodes
2011-2016 Bubble Guppies Mr. Grouper Voice, 79 episodes

Awards and Nominations

Awards and Nominations
Year Award Category Work Result
2009 Best Burp Kid's Choice Awards Back at the Barnyard Nominated

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