Anthony Carreiro is an American actor and performing arts professor. Carreiro received his high school diploma in 1972 when he graduated from Ithaca High School in Ithaca, New York. He was given his Bachelor of Arts in Cornell University in 1982. He was given also his Master of Fine Arts from Professional Actor Training Program in the University of Washington in 1985. He currently works as a professor of acting courses at Long Beach City College.He appeared in television programs, commercials, and films. One of his television credentials is a homosexual doctor in the sitcom Doctor Doctor. He is a certified sword fighter from The Society of American Fight Directors and a fighting choreographer for theatrical works and films, as well as stage combat courses in colleges.He resides in Lake Balboa, California. He has a wife Kathleen and daughter Remy.
Teaching acting and movement at Long Beach City College and Los Angeles City College in Califonia. Also teaches and provides fight choreography for local theater productions. Contines to act on a regular basis alongside his teaching career in film, television, and commercials. [January 2006]
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While working on the set of "Lethal Weapon 2", became friends with director Richard Donner and had his role changed to a larger one that did not involve his character dying.