Acting

Michael V. Gazzo

Born 1923-04-05 · Hillside, New Jersey, USA

Died 1995-02-14

Michael Vincenzo Gazzo (April 5, 1923 - February 14, 1995) was an American playwright and actor. He is best known for his role in The Godfather: Part II (1974), for which he was nominated the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.

Credits

Newest first

Nothing to Lose
as Joe
1994
Last Action Hero
as Torelli
1993
Ring of the Musketeers
as Papa
1992
The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980
as Frankie Pentangeli
1992
Cookie
as Carmine
1989
Jake and the Fatman
as Joseph DaSilva
1987
Blood Ties
as Joseph Salina
1986
L.A. Law
as Roscoe Zambini
1986
1st & Ten
1984
1st & Ten
as Sal Arcola
1984
Fear City
as Mike
1984
Cannonball Run II
as Sonny
1984
The Winter of Our Discontent
as Marullo
1983
Cagney & Lacey
as Dino Lampella
1982
Sizzle
as Nick Tripoli
1981
Darkroom
as Nino
1981
The Fall Guy
as Ricco
1981
Body and Soul
as Frankie
1981
Back Roads
as Tazio
1981
Magnum, P.I.
as Victor DiGorgio
1980
Alligator
as Chief Clark
1980
Hoodlums
as Gus Azziello
1980
The Border
as Chico Suarez
1980
Cuba Crossing
as Rossellini (as Michael Gazzo)
1980
B.A.D. Cats
as Junkyard George Karosky
1980
Beggarman, Thief
as Sartene
1979
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
as Harry the Trainer
1979
Beach Patrol
as Banker
1979
Love and Bullets
as Lobo
1979
Supertrain
as Henry Menkton
1979
King of the Gypsies
as Spiro Giorgio
1978
Vega$
as Cruger Hallow
1978
Taxi
as Vince
1978
Fingers
as Ben
1978
Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television
as Frankie Pentangeli
1977
Lucan
1977
Black Sunday
as Muzi
1977
Alice
as Gino Tarantella
1976
Brinks: The Great Robbery
as Mario Russo
1976
Ellery Queen
as Benny Franks
1975
Starsky & Hutch
as Joe Durniak
1975
Switch
as Tony
1975
Welcome Back, Kotter
as Angelo DeMora
1975
Baretta
as Rico Giove
1975
The Godfather Part II
as Frank Pentangeli
1974
Crazy Joe
1974
Kojak
as Joel Adrian
1973
Klobouk plný deště
Theatre Play
1973
Barnaby Jones
as Mr. Farinelli
1973
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
as A Black Suit
1971
Columbo
as Vittorio Rossi
1971
Alta comedia
Writer
1970
Medical Center
as Leo Gardena
1969
A Hatful of Rain
Screenplay
1968
A Hatful of Rain
Teleplay
1968
A Man Called Adam
as Minor Role (uncredited)
1966
The Defenders
as Schultz
1961
King Creole
Screenplay
1958
A Hatful of Rain
Theatre Play
1957
A Hatful of Rain
Screenplay
1957
On the Waterfront
as Bit (uncredited)
1954
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Marullo
1951
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
Suspense
as Handler
1949