Patrick Devaney(I)
- Actor
- Writer
- Director
Patrick Devaney is a writer, actor, filmmaker, and editor known primarily for sci-fi films, crime-based television programs, and for creating "Zombie Hunters: City of the Dead", the world's first Zombie-based broadcast television program. Born and raised in New York City, he founded Devarez Films, LLC, in 2008 to handle the business end of ZH, and the company has worked in league with Mass Grave Pictures since 2009.
Patrick started his performance career as a musician on the 1980's club circuit, performing in legendary venues such as CBGB. After scoring the off-Broadway play "Shadow Trilogy" in 1995, he left the music business and turned his talents to painting, sculpture, and writing. In 2005, he began work on what was to become the Zombie Hunters program.
To date, he has appeared in dozens of films (both lead and supporting roles), written over fifty screenplays, worked as an actor in various capacities on dozens of television programs, released "Aemorraghe", a short film based on the comic of the same name by the artist known as Caza, created the science-fantasy films "Impervia" and "Identity Check", wrote and directed the webseries "Visitation (shot with each actor in isolation during the global pandemic), and is one of two lead actors in the new crime thriller "Follower".
Patrick is regularly acting in a wide variety of independent films and as of 2023 is in pre-production for three of his latest scripts: "Dad's New Roommate", "Wavelet", and "New Zero".
Patrick started his performance career as a musician on the 1980's club circuit, performing in legendary venues such as CBGB. After scoring the off-Broadway play "Shadow Trilogy" in 1995, he left the music business and turned his talents to painting, sculpture, and writing. In 2005, he began work on what was to become the Zombie Hunters program.
To date, he has appeared in dozens of films (both lead and supporting roles), written over fifty screenplays, worked as an actor in various capacities on dozens of television programs, released "Aemorraghe", a short film based on the comic of the same name by the artist known as Caza, created the science-fantasy films "Impervia" and "Identity Check", wrote and directed the webseries "Visitation (shot with each actor in isolation during the global pandemic), and is one of two lead actors in the new crime thriller "Follower".
Patrick is regularly acting in a wide variety of independent films and as of 2023 is in pre-production for three of his latest scripts: "Dad's New Roommate", "Wavelet", and "New Zero".