‘SILENT NIGHT’ CAST BIOS

Linda Hamilton (Elisabeth Vincken) – Best known for her tough female feature film roles in “The Terminator” and “Terminator 2: Judgement Day,” this experienced actress actually got her start in television. As a child, Ms. Hamilton first starred in movies’ of the week, “Secrets of a Mother and Daughter” and “Club Med.” Additionally, she starred in the series “Beauty and the Beast,” as well as the soap opera “Search for Tomorrow.” Most well-known for her roles in “The Terminator” and its sequel, Mrs. Hamilton went on to capture other sci-fi leading roles in “Children of the Corn,” “Black Moon Rising” and “King Kong Lives.” Mrs. Hamilton has won numerous awards, including a Best Actress Saturn Award for “Terminator 2: Judgement Day;” a Favorite Actress Blockbuster Entertainment Award for “Dante’s Peak;” a Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television Golden Satellite Award for “The Color of Courage;” a Best Supporting Actress Video Premiere Award for “Skeletons in the Closet” and two MTV Movie Awards for “Terminator 2: Judgement Day” – Best Female Performance and Most Desirable Female.

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Matthew Harbour (Fritz Vincken) – Nearly five months shy of becoming a teenager, Matthew is well on his way to a notable acting career. While working on commercials and voiceovers, Matthew was chosen for the lead in “Time at the Top,” his first film role. Following that, Matthew starred in “Witness Files,” “Kids Discover the World,” “World War III,” “Forgotten Attic” and the television special “Growing Pains Reunion Movie.” Matthew continues to pursue his love for acting alongside his brother, who is also an actor.

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Romano Orzari (Jimmy) – Mr. Orzari has studied in Montreal and in New York at the Lee Strasberg Institute and the Stella Adler Conservatory. In 1997, Mr. Orzari was awarded the Yves Montand Best Actor Award at the Kiev International Film Festival for his role in “Burnt Eden.” Additionally, Mr. Orzari received two nominations for Best Lead Actor for his work on the television series “Omerta III” – one for a Gemini in 1999 and the other a People’s Choice in 2000. Film credits include “Wilder,” “The List” and “Stiletto Dance.”

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Al Goulem (Ralph) – Television credits include the miniseries “The Last Chapter,” “36 Hrs. To Die,” “The Fabulous Showman P.T. Barnum,” “Nuremberg” and the series “Sauve Qui Peut,” where he was a regular for two years. On the feature film side, Mr. Goulem has appeared in “The Boys of St. Vincent,” “X-change,” “Free Money,” “Snake Eyes” and played the lead in “The Drive.” Rounding out his acting experience are his stage credits, including “Oliver,” “Moon for the Misbegotten” and fifteen Shakespearean productions, one of them being the title role in “Hamlet.” Mr. Goulem has had an extensive career in television, film and theater.

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