Local Talent


Thank you for your interest in our local talent. Listed below, in no particular order, are the talented and professional actors and actresses, both adult and child, whom are currently signed up with the Town of Gabriella Casting Service.  Each of these performers are available for hire and are endorsed by the Town of Gabriella and belong to the Guns of Gabriella.


We are currently accepting submissions for our casting service. If you are interested in being listed as one of our professional actors or actresses and are available for hire to work on a western film, visit our Casting Service Sign Up page to become one of the Guns of Gabriella.

NOTE: We will not sell your information to third parties and your postal address, phone number and email will not be displayed publicly on this website. Only film crew will have access to your contact information once they have been approved and booked Gabriella for a future date. Film crew will use your information to communicate with you to inquire further about your availability for work and your interest in their particular film project. The only items which will be publicly displayed are your photo, first & last name and any relevant background and/or skills.

Disclaimer: Signing up for our casting service does not guarantee you will be booked. The film directors will be the ones making the selection from our database of local talent.

Adult Actors

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Alexis Romero

Alexis Romero

Alexis Romero

Country Western Dancer & Piano Player

Firearm training(rifle and handguns) western riding. Country western dance. Animal handling. Cheer, gymnastics. Piano. BG actor, running. Archery

Alexis Romero

Country Western Dancer & Piano Player

Andrew Gump

Andrew Gump

Andrew Gump

Homesteader and Farmer

Ranch/cowboy experience, comfortable horseback, can play guitar and speak limited Spanish

Andrew Gump

Homesteader and Farmer

Laura Wike-Gilmore

Laura Wike-Gilmore

Laura Wike-Gilmore

PA, Writer, AD & Background

Done background, Been a PA, Writer, and AD

Laura Wike-Gilmore

PA, Writer, AD & Background

Stephan Mitchell

Stephan Mitchell

Stephan Mitchell

Experienced Principle Actor

Experienced principle actor and background artist. Former mounted single action shooter.

Stephan Mitchell

Experienced Principle Actor

Rowdy Chatham

Rowdy Chatham

Rowdy Chatham

Horse Stuntman & Wrangler

Horsemanship,Horse Combat scenes,horse stunts.wrangler, Rodeo children are horsemen and trick riders. View Child Actors for photos of Rodeo Children

Rowdy Chatham

Horse Stuntman & Wrangler

Didier Methivier

Didier Methivier

Didier Methivier

Cowboy Actor & Guitarist

cowboy, actor and guitarist of western film in spain (almeria), short and feature film. "Belalirar" by Hasan Karci Kordebes (western turk hispanic french german)

Didier Methivier

Cowboy Actor & Guitarist

Jack Shuster

Jack Shuster

Jack Shuster

Stage & Film Experience

Lots of Stage and Some Film Experience

Jack Shuster

Stage & Film Experience

Richard Beal

Richard Beal

Richard Beal

Good Horseback Rider

Professional, reliable, experienced. Good horseback rider, lots of experience with cattle, comfortable with firearms, stick shift. Tons of experience on film sets.

Richard Beal

Good Horseback Rider

E. H. Heisner

E. H. Heisner

E. H. Heisner

Western Horseman

Western Horseman Safety & Operation of Firearms Physical Acting & Fight training Stage Combat, Broadsword & Rapier Foil & Sabre Fencing Bullwhip handling Western videos & experience at: www.leandogproductions.com

E. H. Heisner

Western Horseman

Michael Stogner

Michael Stogner

Michael Stogner

Back Country Guide w/ Gun-Handling Experience

8 years of Background and Stand-In Experience. Horseback Riding. Pilot.

Michael Stogner

Back Country Guide w/ Gun-Handling Experience

Karen Kuehnel

Karen Kuehnel

Karen Kuehnel

Experienced Background Actress & Reenactor

Member of the Oxbow Outfit and Payson Petticoats (Arizona); Member of the Pioneer Gunfighters (California); Have done many Western skits and been an extra in two film shorts.

Karen Kuehnel

Experienced Background Actress & Reenactor

Steve Kuehnel

Steve Kuehnel

Steve Kuehnel

Experienced Gunslinger & Reenactor

Member of The Oxbow Outfit and Payson Petticoats (Arizona); Member of The Pioneer Gunfighters (California); Have acted in several western skits and been an actor in 3 film shorts.

Steve Kuehnel

Experienced Gunslinger & Reenactor

Cynthia Perzabal

Cynthia Perzabal

Cynthia Perzabal

Background Actress in Godless, Gunslingers & Buster Scruggs

Featured background on Western films in New Mexico such as Godless, Gunslingers and Buster Scruggs.

Cynthia Perzabal

Background Actress in Godless, Gunslingers & Buster Scruggs

Ronald WalksHorse

Ronald WalksHorse

Ronald WalksHorse

Western Historian & Movie Museum Curator

Western Historian & Curator at Dazend Movie Museum, Western & Native American Wardrobe Consultant. Bac

Ronald WalksHorse

Western Historian & Movie Museum Curator

JT Smith

JT Smith

JT Smith

Experienced Extra

In C-Bar 1 & 2. Has guns and period correct wardrobe.

JT Smith

Experienced Extra

Harry Rose

Harry Rose

Harry Rose

Experienced Background Actor

Ample experience as an extra background in both TV and Film projects. Played numerous parts and stand in roles

Harry Rose

Experienced Background Actor

Tommy Sims

Tommy SIms

Tommy SIms

State Champion Gunfighter in SASS

Head Safety and Armor & Instructor, President of New Mexico Gunfighters Association

Tommy SIms

State Champion Gunfighter in SASS

Natasha King

Natasha King

Natasha King

Native American Actress

A Native American Actress

Natasha King

Native American Actress

Jeremy Brown

Jeremy Brown

Jeremy Brown

Bullfighter/Chaplain w/ Ample Horsemanship Experience

Rodeo experience, bullrider for 9yrs, Bareback/bucking horses for 4 yrs, a Bullfighter/Chaplain for 12 yrs. I'm a member of the Dead Tree Desperadoes = We do Watertown, train robbery reenactment.

Jeremy Brown

Bullfighter/Chaplain w/ Ample Horsemanship Experience

James Hollmann

James Hollmann

James Hollmann

Horseback Rider & Gunsman

Compete in Cowboy Mounted Shooting with cowboy type handguns, rifles and shotguns since the early 1990's.

James Hollmann

Horseback Rider & Gunsman

Ivy Schneberger

Ivy Schneberger

Ivy Schneberger

Rancher

I grew up on a New Mexico ranch, I can ride, rope, drag and flank calves shoot a rifle, run a pack string and still be pretty.

Ivy Schneberger

Rancher

Pico Pistolero

Pico Pistolero

Pico Pistolero

Expert in Old West Gambling & Cons

I play gamblers, con artists, townsmen, tuffs, gun slingers, teamsters, lawmen and outlaws, all with absolute authenticity. The West wasn't just 'cowboys'.

Pico Pistolero

Expert in Old West Gambling & Cons

LynNita Ellis

LynNita Ellis

LynNita Ellis

Highly Experienced Actress

44 credits on IMDB www.imdb.me/lynnitaellis Mostly recently in Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot and El Camino Christmas

LynNita Ellis

Highly Experienced Actress

Ty Whetten

Ty Whetten

Ty Whetten

Local Cowboy

I rope and train horses. No acting experience.

Ty Whetten

Local Cowboy

Frank Varela

Frank Varela

Frank Varela

Poet, Lecturer, Artisan, Writer & Musician

Civil Rights Activist, Cultural / Folklore Arts, Artisan, Poet, Writer, Musician, Lecturer, Performer.

Frank Varela

Poet, Lecturer, Artisan, Writer & Musician

Mike Mills

Mike Mills

Mike Mills

Point Blank Shooter & Head of a Gunfighter Group

I run a Gunfight reenactment group and I do a professional point blank shot

Mike Mills

Point Blank Shooter & Head of a Gunfighter Group

Brett McInnes

Brett McInnes

Brett McInnes

Actor Who Played "Billy the Kid"

27 years acting with The Last Escape of Billy the Kid in Lincoln NM 11 of those years as Billy the Kid. History Channel’s “Cowboys & Outlaws” (The real Billy the Kid.) played the part of Billy the Kid. Travel Channels traveling with Bryan Unger (played Billy the Kid). Resides in Capitan, NM

Brett McInnes

Actor Who Played "Billy the Kid"

David Hight

David Hight

David Hight

Professional Cowboy Actor

15+ years acting experience in the Western genre. 10 years at the OK Corral Gunfight Show in Tombstone, Arizona. Played Ike Clankton. IMDd Page w/19 credits. NMGA Badge Holder. 20 Yr US Navy See-bees Veteran. Resides in Santa Fe, NM.

David Hight

Professional Cowboy Actor

Jose Tapia

Jose Tapia

Jose Tapia

Bilingual Actor

Buenos amigos my name is Jose Tapia but well known as "Cheo Tapia" or "Pepe el Coyote". Resides in Albuquerque, NM

Jose Tapia

Bilingual Actor

Vicente Soto

Vicente Soto

Vicente Soto

Actor & Director of Street Acting

Played "serious" role in some dramas. Have no acting studies, just for the fun of it. Resides in Amarillo, TX.

Vicente Soto

Actor & Director of Street Acting

Holger Benkert

Holger Benkert

Holger Benkert

Actor of Fighting Scenes

I have been in a couple of western movies. I have my own equipment. I have been in the movie Paul. In all the movies I have been in fight screens. I had been an actor on a couple of acting groups for westerns, performing through out NM. Resides in Albuquerque, NM

Holger Benkert

Actor of Fighting Scenes

Earl Watters

Earl Watters

Earl Watters

Helicopter Pilot & Gunfighter

Professional Gun Spinner and Pilot. NMGA Badge Holder & VP. Audio Microphone Technician. Owner & Designer of Tumbleweed Ranch.

Earl Watters

Helicopter Pilot & Gunfighter

Stephanie Ann Hill

Stephanie Ann Hill

Stephanie Ann Hill

Publicist & Actress

Full-time Web Designer / Publicist. Part-time Background Actress. IMDb Page imdb.me/StephanieAnnHill Resides in Santa, NM.

Stephanie Ann Hill

Publicist & Actress

John Ellis

John Ellis

John Ellis

Background Actor

Recently performed in Willenberger, a character driven comedy about sausages and friendship — the German sausage, that is.

John Ellis

Background Actor

 

Child Actors

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Sarah Christian

Sarah Christian

Sarah Christian

Young Red-Headed Aspiring Actress

Has musical theater experience and has been on set. This young adorable red-head dreams of becoming an actress

Sarah Christian

Young Red-Headed Aspiring Actress

Bryson Lane Wood

Bryson Lane Wood

Bryson Lane Wood

Youngest Wrangler in the West

5 yr old All around wrangler....With a real silver tooth!

Bryson Lane Wood

Youngest Wrangler in the West

Rodeo Children

Rodeo Children

Rodeo Children

Young Horseback Performers

Rodeo Children are horsemen and trick riders

Rodeo Children

Young Horseback Performers

“We’ll give you a fair trial, followed by a first class hanging!”

— Brian Dennehy as Sheriff Cobb in “Silverado”  (1985)

 

Slideshow of our Actors & Actresses

Check out other photographs of our same local talent as listed above by clicking through the slideshow below.