Michael V. Gazzo
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 5, 1923
- Died
- February 14, 1995 (aged 71)
- Birthplace
- Hillside, New Jersey, USA
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
Nothing to Lose
Movie · as Joe
Last Action Hero
Movie · as Torelli
The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980
Movie · as Frankie Pentangeli
Ring of the Musketeers
TV · as Papa · 2 eps
Cookie
Movie · as Carmine
Jake and the Fatman
TV · as Joseph DaSilva · 1 ep
Blood Ties
Movie · as Joseph Salina
L.A. Law
TV · as Roscoe Zambini · 1 ep
Fear City
Movie · as Mike
Cannonball Run II
Movie · as Sonny
1st & Ten
TV · as Sal Arcola · 1 ep
The Winter of Our Discontent
Movie · as Marullo
Cagney & Lacey
TV · as Dino Lampella · 1 ep
Back Roads
Movie · as Tazio
Sizzle
Movie · as Nick Tripoli
Body and Soul
Movie · as Frankie
The Fall Guy
TV · as Ricco · 1 ep
Darkroom
TV · as Nino · 1 ep
Cuba Crossing
Movie · as Rossellini (as Michael Gazzo)
The Border
Movie · as Chico Suarez
Hoodlums
Movie · as Gus Azziello
Alligator
Movie · as Chief Clark
Magnum, P.I.
TV · as Victor DiGorgio · 1 ep
B.A.D. Cats
TV · as Junkyard George Karosky · 1 ep
Love and Bullets
Movie · as Lobo
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
Movie · as Harry the Trainer
Beach Patrol
Movie · as Banker
Beggarman, Thief
TV · as Sartene · 2 eps
Supertrain
TV · as Henry Menkton · 1 ep
Fingers
Movie · as Ben
King of the Gypsies
Movie · as Spiro Giorgio
Vega$
TV · as Cruger Hallow · 1 ep
Taxi
TV · as Vince · 1 ep
Black Sunday
Movie · as Muzi
Lucan
TV · 1 ep
Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television
TV · as Frankie Pentangeli · 2 eps
Brinks: The Great Robbery
Movie · as Mario Russo
Alice
TV · as Gino Tarantella · 1 ep
Starsky & Hutch
TV · as Joe Durniak · 1 ep
Baretta
TV · as Rico Giove · 1 ep
Switch
TV · as Tony · 1 ep
Ellery Queen
TV · as Benny Franks · 1 ep
Welcome Back, Kotter
TV · as Angelo DeMora · 1 ep
The Godfather Part II
Movie · as Frank Pentangeli
Crazy Joe
Movie
Kojak
TV · as Joel Adrian · 2 eps
Barnaby Jones
TV · as Mr. Farinelli · 1 ep
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
Movie · as A Black Suit
Columbo
TV · as Vittorio Rossi · 1 ep
Medical Center
TV · as Leo Gardena · 1 ep
A Man Called Adam
Movie · as Minor Role (uncredited)
The Defenders
TV · as Schultz · 1 ep
On the Waterfront
Movie · as Bit (uncredited)
Hallmark Hall of Fame
TV · as Marullo · 1 ep
Robert Montgomery Presents
TV · 1 ep
Suspense
TV · as Handler · 1 ep