Paul Scherrer's fourth grade teacher advised his parents to enroll him in a drama class because of his enormous energy. An audition for "A Christmas Carol" garnered him the part of Peter Cratchit. By the age of 13 he had earned an Encore Award (Central Indiana's version of a Tony) for best performance by a child actor for his role in "Camelot". He ...
Paul was to perform the Flying Trapeze with Cheryl Richardson and Sylver Gregory on Circus of the Stars XVII. During the final rehearsal, Paul suffered a broken arm from a fall to the net during his "Passing Leap" trick with Cheryl. Filling for Paul during opening night was his co-trainer, Richie Gaona.
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1987 graduate of North Central High School, Indianapolis, Indiana.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
JAG
2001
TV Series
Petty Officer Second Class Ramsey Dill
Rockets' Red Glare
2000
Eddie
Star Trek: Voyager
2000
TV Series
Voje
ER
1998
TV Series
Standoff
1998
Ranger Barry
Promised Land
1997
TV Series
Joel Corwin
Fall Into Darkness
1996
TV Movie
Paul Lear
Widow's Kiss
1996
TV Movie
Chuck Nyles
Murder, She Wrote
1994
TV Series
Ben Peterson
Search and Rescue
1994
TV Movie
Silk Stalkings
1992-1994
TV Series
Tommy Brophy / Corey Gerschak
Sworn to Vengeance
1993
TV Movie
Quantum Leap
1993
TV Series
Jack
Children of the Corn II: The Final Sacrifice
1992
Danny Garrett
Honor Thy Mother
1992
TV Movie
Neal
Fire in the Dark
1991
TV Movie
Eric
Sons and Daughters
1991
TV Series
Rocky Lincoln
Uncle Buck
1991
TV Series
Paul
Running Against Time
1990
TV Movie
Chris Rhodes
Daughter of the Streets
1990
TV Movie
Brett
Free Spirit
1989-1990
TV Series
Robb Harper
The Van Dyke Show
1988
TV Series
Eric Olander
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Circus of the Stars and Sideshow
1992
TV Special documentary
Himself - Trapeze Artist (uncredited)
Nominated Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
1990
Young Artist Award
Young Artist Awards
Best Young Actor Supporting Role in a Television Series
Free Spirit (1989)
Known for movies
Children of the Corn II: The Final Sacrifice (1992) as Danny Garrett
$1.4 Million
