Michael Tylo
Biography
Michael Tylo comes to UNLV after more than 30 years as a professional actor, director and producer. Classically trained, Tylo received his MFA in acting from Wayne State University, and has worked on Broadway, television, and film. His stage credits include seasons at The Long Wharf Theatre, The Alley Theatre, The Missouri Repertory, and The Meadowbrook Theatre as well as performing at The Roundabout Theatre and The Louise Lortel Theatre, both in New York City.
Tylo worked with many well-known directors such as Edward Gilbert, Douglas Seale, Terry Kilburn, John Reich, Cyril Ritchard, and Richard Chamberlain. His television credits include Lonesome Dove with Robert Duval, Gabriel's Fire with James Earl Jones, and as the Alcalde in The New Adventures of Zorro. Other credits include feature roles on Murder She Wrote, Even Stevens, and Perry Mason. He worked 18 years on daytime television on Guiding Light, All My Children, General Hospital, and The Young and Restless; all contract roles. A former student of Uta Hagen, he currently studies with Ivana Chubbuck in Los Angeles.
