Lou Savarese's new gig with Robert Duvall, Mark Wahlberg and Christopher Walken

Lou Savarese's new gig with Robert Duvall, Mark Wahlberg and Christopher Walken

By Johnny Benz (Sept 12, 2007) Doghouse Boxing

According to a published report in theTimes Herald-Record, since recently retiring from boxing, ex-heavyweight contender Lou Savarese has a bit more time on his hands these days. Savarese, who lives in Greenwood Lake, appeared in the FX series "Damages'' earlier this week.

On the television prgram, Savarese plays a recurring role of a bodyguard and driver for Arthur Frobisher, the character played by Ted Danson.

Savarese who has been acting for a few years now, recently finished filming a movie called, "We Own The Night.'' The movie is scheduled for release on Oct. 12. Savarese is part of the cast which includes Robert Duvall, Mark Wahlberg and Christopher Walken.

According to website imdb.com, here are a few of the shows and movies Savarese has been featured in.

1. "The Bronx Is Burning" .... Local #2 (1 episode, 2007)
- The Seven Commandments (2007) TV Episode .... Local #2
2. We Own the Night (2007) .... Cop
3. Knock Knock (2007) .... Rico
4. Merry F#%$in' Christmas (2005) (TV)
... aka Denis Leary's Merry F#%$in' Christmas (USA: complete title)
5. Nicky's Game (2005) .... Tony Middles
6. "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" .... Officer Baxter (1 episode, 2005)
... aka Law & Order: SVU (USA: promotional abbreviation)
... aka Special Victims Unit (New Zealand: English title)

- Pure (2005) TV Episode .... Officer Baxter
7 "The Sopranos" .... Bodyguard (1 episode, 2004)
- Long Term Parking (2004) TV Episode .... Bodyguard.