Tony Genaro

{{Short description|American actor}}

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|name=Tony Genaro

|birth_date=October 15, 1941

|birth_place=Gallup, New Mexico, U.S.

|death_date=May 7, 2014 (aged 72)

|death_place=Hollywood, California, U.S.

}}

Anthony Genaro Acosta (October 15, 1941 – May 7, 2014) was an American film, television and stage actor. He was perhaps best known to audiences for his role as Miguel in the 1990 film, Tremors.{{Cite web | url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0312629/ | title=Tony Genaro}}

Genaro was born in Gallup, New Mexico. He enlisted in the United States Army at the age of 14 by lying about his age. He joined the San Diego Theater Company after leaving the Army, often appearing on stage opposite actor Carl Weathers. He died at his home in Hollywood, California on May 7, 2014, aged 72.{{Cite web | url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/tremors-actor-tony-genaro-dies-703742 | title='Tremors' Actor Tony Genaro Dies at 72}}