Toni Attell is as an Emmy nominated actress. Her credits includes a variety of work in television and movies as well as experience working internationally with some of the greatest masters of the performance arts field, including, Jean Louis Barroult. Marcel Marceau and Mamako Yoneyama for mime, Carlos Mazzonne for Comedia del Arte and Bill Ball, David Dukes, Paul Shenar, David Alexander, Nina Foch and Harvey Lembeck for improvisation, comedy and acting. She is a member of The Academy of Arts and Sciences and is on the “Blue Ribbon Panel” that votes on the Emmys, is a board member of The San Fernando Valley International Film Festival and has recently finished her book, “Just Kidding-Stand-Up Comedy For Kids of All Ages” and is working on a new one “The Male Disclaimer”
Toni Attell performed with the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco, Theater West in Los Angeles and toured over 350 colleges in the United States as a mime-comedienne teaching master classes in movement and acting. She has created and performed a number of one-woman shows, started the Comedy Store Players in Los Angeles and has instructed and choreographed the clowns at Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus and has choreographed a variety of music videos including Kim Carnes’ Betty Davis Eyes.