William Fiore (January 1, 1940 â€" October 3, 2014) was an American
television, film and voice actor. Over his lengthy career, he appeared
in television shows such as The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Tales from the
Darkside, Law & Order and Rocket Power. He provided the voice for the
character Darkel in the video game of 2001, Grand Theft Auto III, even
though his character was deleted from the final game, his name is
still credited.Fiore also appeared in many television commercials
during the 1960s and 1970s, including the famous "Hi, guy!" Right
Guard antiperspirant ads with actor Chuck McCann, who appeared as his
neighbor on the other side of a shared medicine cabinet. He also
appeared in commercials for Sears DieHard automotive batteries.Fiore
was born January 1, 1940 in Williston Park, New York. His first film
role was in The Swimmer (1968). He went on to appear in many
television series and films, as well as multiple television adverts,
throughout the rest of his career. He is perhaps best remembered for
his appearances opposite comedian Chuck McCann, in the infamous "Hi,
Guy!" advertisements for the deodorant, Right Guard. He lent his voice
for 2001 video game, Grand Theft Auto III. Despite his character being
cut from the game, his name is still credited.Fiore died on October 3,
2014 in New York City, at the age of 74.
television, film and voice actor. Over his lengthy career, he appeared
in television shows such as The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Tales from the
Darkside, Law & Order and Rocket Power. He provided the voice for the
character Darkel in the video game of 2001, Grand Theft Auto III, even
though his character was deleted from the final game, his name is
still credited.Fiore also appeared in many television commercials
during the 1960s and 1970s, including the famous "Hi, guy!" Right
Guard antiperspirant ads with actor Chuck McCann, who appeared as his
neighbor on the other side of a shared medicine cabinet. He also
appeared in commercials for Sears DieHard automotive batteries.Fiore
was born January 1, 1940 in Williston Park, New York. His first film
role was in The Swimmer (1968). He went on to appear in many
television series and films, as well as multiple television adverts,
throughout the rest of his career. He is perhaps best remembered for
his appearances opposite comedian Chuck McCann, in the infamous "Hi,
Guy!" advertisements for the deodorant, Right Guard. He lent his voice
for 2001 video game, Grand Theft Auto III. Despite his character being
cut from the game, his name is still credited.Fiore died on October 3,
2014 in New York City, at the age of 74.
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