Kazimierz Andrew "Casey" Siemaszko (; born March 17, 1961) is an American actor.

Personal life

Siemaszko was born in

Chicago (''City in a Garden''); I Will , image_map = , map_caption = Interactive Map of Chicago , coordinates = , coordinates_footnotes = , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name ...

and grew up on the city's northwest side. He attended Saint Ignatius College Preparatory School and graduated from the

Goodman School of Drama The Theatre School at DePaul University, previously the Goodman School of Drama (also known as TTS and GSD, respectively) is the drama school of DePaul University. Founded with its first class conducted at the Art Institute of Chicago on January 5 ...

DePaul University DePaul University is a private, Catholic research university in Chicago, Illinois. Founded by the Vincentians in 1898, the university takes its name from the 17th-century French priest Saint Vincent de Paul. In 1998, it became the largest Ca ...

in 1983. His father, Konstanty (1918–1999), was a

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Roman Catholic and a former member of the Polish Navy. He joined the

Polish Underground The Polish Underground State ( pl, Polskie Państwo Podziemne, also known as the Polish Secret State) was a single political and military entity formed by the union of resistance organizations in occupied Poland that were loyal to the Gover ...

and was a survivor of the

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. He emigrated to Chicago in 1959 and became a well-known local choreographer and a fixture in the Polish community. His mother, Collette McAllister (1931–2008), was English. His sister Nina is an actress and his brother, Corky, is a writer for '' Daily News'' and a reporter for ''

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Filmography

Film

Television

Video games

References

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Siemaszko, Casey 1961 births American male film actors American male television actors American male voice actors American people of English descent American people of Polish descent DePaul University alumni Living people Male actors from Chicago Polish-American culture in Chicago St. Ignatius College Prep alumni 20th-century American male actors 21st-century American male actors