Acting
Pookie's ability to deliver a powerful performance is drawn from his real life experiences. He grew up in a remote rural area in Wisconsin, doing things most of us only see in movies, like milking cows, racing snowmobiles, motorcycles and running large pieces of heavy duty farm equipment. Lyle Allen DeRose Jr. (Pookie) was born on May 30, 1962, in Racine, Wisconsin, to Barbara DeRose (Lutz) a retired Executive Secretary and Lyle Allen DeRose Sr., who is a retired Industrial Engineer. His only sibling, a sister, Cheryl DeRose. DeRose is of Italian heritage and grew up in Wisconsin's dairy land…

Christmas Cards
as Gerald

From Christmas, with Love
as Uncle George

Colorado Christmas
as Doc Wilson

Woman Walks Ahead
as Cavalry Soldier (uncredited)

Rage of the Mummy
as Joey

Beware the Lake
as Clark

Blood Father
as Biker (uncredited)

Terror Tales
as Angry Customer 2 (segment "Radical Video")

As In Kevin
as Derek

Popsy
as Mr. Metzger