Lenny Montana
Actor · Producer · Screenplay
Born Mar 13, 1926 · Brooklyn, New York, USA
Active 1969–1992 · 6′6″ (198 cm)
Tall and solidly built, this Italian-American professional wrestler turned actor was born Lenny Passaforo in Brooklyn, New York, and is best remembered for his first on-screen role as the not too bright but ever loyal bodyguard Luca Brasi…
Filmography
The Godfather (1972) — Luca BrasiThe Jerk (1979) — Con ManMagnum, P.I. (1980) — Marquis' BodyguardMario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television (1977) — Luca Brasi (uncredited)Kojak (1973) — McCoyThe Big Brawl (1980) — JohnThe Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959 (2016) — Luca Brasi (uncredited)Fingers (1978) — LuchinoEvilspeak (1981) — Jake...All the Marbles (1981) — JeromeDefiance (1980) — WhackoSeven (1979) — The KahunaSearch (1972)Change of Habit (1969) — Grocer (uncredited)Below the Belt (1980) — The GeekContract on Cherry Street (1977) — Phil LombardiPandemonium (1982) — CoachBlood Song (1982) — Skipper · Producer · ScreenplayStrike Force (1975) — Italian DockworkerMatilda (1978) — Hood #1The Funny Face of the Godfather (1973) — SaroThey Went That-A-Way & That-A-Way (1978) — Brick