Geoffrey Cantor
Biography
Geoffrey Cantor is a distinguished actor and director with a rich background in the performing arts. He graduated magna cum laude from Amherst College, where he earned a degree in theater. His education continued at the National Theater Institute at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center in Connecticut and the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in London, further honing his craft.
As an accomplished actor, Geoffrey's filmography is extensive, featuring notable films such as the Coen Brothers' *Hail, Caesar!*, *Men in Black 3*, *Public Enemies*, and *The Notorious Betty Page*. His television credits are equally impressive, with appearances in acclaimed series like *The Americans*, *House of Cards*, *The Sopranos*, and multiple iterations of *Law & Order*. Additionally, he has contributed to various web series, including *The ONION* and *Candice Bushnell's The Broadroom*.
On stage, Geoffrey has showcased his talent in productions such as *Side Man* on Broadway and *Titus Andronicus* directed by Julie Taymor. He has also directed several works, including the London premiere reading of *The Man Who Was Peter Pan*, which inspired the film *Finding Neverland*.
Beyond performance, Geoffrey is dedicated to teaching and coaching actors across the country, many of whom have gained admission to top theater programs. He also founded The Chaucerbury Group, a media company that collaborates with organizations like The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, demonstrating his commitment to impactful storytelling and community engagement.
Filmography
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Blackjack: The Jackie Ryan Story
2020
Bird People
2014 • Allan
We'll Never Have Paris
2014 • Neighbor
Creep Box
2023 • Caul
Ironwood
2017 • Professor Gerry Williams
The Wizard of Lies
2017
The Girl Who Got Away
2021 • Terry Caldwell
Speed of Life
1999 • Carter
Hot Air
2018 • Stanley
An American Pickle
2020 • David Greenbaum
The Kill Point
2007 • Abe Shelton