
Vincent Gardenia
Biography
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Vincent Gardenia (January 7, 1920 – December 9, 1992) was an Italian American stage, film, and television actor.
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Known For
Acting History
2018
Howard as Mr. Mushnik (archive footage)
2006Moonstruck: At the Heart of an Italian Family as Self (archival footage)
1991The Super as Big Lou Kritski
1991Coney Island as Self - Actor
1990The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story as Harry Pizer
1989Age-Old Friends as Michael Aylott
1989Skin Deep as Barney
1989Cavalli si nasce as Principe napoletano
1987Moonstruck as Cosmo Castorini
1986Little Shop of Horrors as Mushnik
1986L.A. Law as Murray Melman
1986Deadheat as Tassi, the Commissioner
1985The Twilight Zone as (segment "Healer")
1985Brass as Chief Mike Maldonato
1985Movers & Shakers as Saul Gritz
1985Night of 100 Stars II as Self
1984Dark Mirror as Detective Al Church
1983Kennedy as J. Edgar Hoover
1983Reading Rainbow as Self - Narrator (voice)
1983Charley's Aunt as Stephen Spettigue
1982Muggable Mary: Street Cop as Maggio
1982Death Wish II as Det. Frank Ochoa
1982The Odd Squad as General Briggs
1981Thornwell as Traeger
1980Breaking Away as Ray Stohler
1980The Last Flight of Noah's Ark as Stoney
1980Home Movies as Doctor Byrd
1980The Dream Merchants as Peter Kessler
1979Goldie and the Boxer as Sam Diamond
1979Marciano as Al Weill
1979The House by the Edge of the Lake as Old Painter
1979Firepower as Frank Hull
1978Heaven Can Wait as Krim
1977Greased Lightning as Sheriff Cotton
1977Fire Sale as Benny Fikus
1976The Big Racket as Uncle Pepe
1976La banca di Monate as Santino Paleari
1976Luna di miele in tre as Frankie, the journalist
1976House of Pleasure for Women as Mr. Chips
1975The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery as Big Daddy Jessup
1974The Front Page as Sheriff
1974Death Wish as Frank Ochoa
1973Kojak as Det. Vince LaGuardia
1973Lucky Luciano as Colonel Charles Poletti
1973Bang the Drum Slowly as Dutch Schnell
1973The Screaming Skull as Ollie
1972Hickey & Boggs as Papadakis
1972Maude as Judge Motorman
1972The Rookies
1971Cold Turkey as Mayor Wappler
1971Little Murders as Carol Newquist
1971All in the Family as Curtis Rempley
1970Where’s Poppa? as Coach Williams
1970The Mary Tyler Moore Show
1970McCloud
1970Jenny as Mr. Marsh
1969Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob as Vito Lugana
1967Mannix as Eddie Cortina
1967Judd for the Defense
1967Ironside
1966Mission: Impossible as Vito Lugana
1966Mission: Impossible as Lewis George Parma
1966The Rat Patrol as Colonel Centis
1966The Monkees as Bruno
1965The Big Valley as John Sample
1965The Big Valley as Briggs
1965The Third Day as Preston
1964The Rogues as Inspector
1964The Rogues as Chief Inspector
1963Kraft Suspense Theatre as Charlie Raines
1963The Fugitive as Capt. Bill Gibbs
1962A View from the Bridge as Lipari
1961The Mike Douglas Show as Self
1961Ben Casey
1961The Hustler as Bartender
1961The Defenders as George Morton
1961The Defenders as Sullivan
1961The Defenders as Peter Chakris
1961The Defenders as Mr. Kraft
1961Mad Dog Coll as Dutch Schultz
1961Parrish as Bit part (uncredited)
1961Tallahassee 7000
1960The Dybbuk as Nissen
1960Murder, Inc. as Lazlo
1958Cop Hater as Danny the Gimp
1958Naked City as Crudelli
1958Naked City as Musso
1957Decoy as Bull
1957The Night America Trembled as Dick
1956Tony Awards as Self - Nominee
1955Gunsmoke as Charles Shepherd
1954Twelve Angry Men as Bailiff
1948Studio One as Dick







