Scott Cherney

Born and bred like a fatted calf in Stockton, California, Scott Cherney has worn a lot of hats in his life and times, among them, a cowboy hat as a weekend gunslinger at the Pollardville Ghost Town, a western amusement park that housed sets from the William Wyler film The Big Country. He then moved over to the Palace Showboat Dinner Theater becoming a triple threat actor/writer/director of several melodrama/vaudeville stage productions. Cherney was also an award-winning stage actor and has appeared in such films as Omega Cop and Under Arrest. In 1987, Scott was the winner of the one and only Stockton Stand-Up Comedy Competition.

His works include the road rage novel RED ASPHALT, the true travel tale PLEASE HOLD THUMBS, a collection of original comedy sketches called NOW THAT'S FUNNY, his movie memoir IN THE DARK and the western comedy entitled SONG OF THE CANYON KID.

Stage works include the melodrama SONG OF THE LONE PRAIRIE, LA RUE'S RETURN (w/Edward Thorpe) and THE LEGEND OF THE ROGUE, as well the murder mystery THE PERILS OF FRANCOIS.

He currently lives near Portland, Oregon.