Michael V. Gazzo
Actor · Screenplay · Theatre Play · Teleplay
Born Apr 5, 1923 · Hillside, New Jersey, USA
Active 1949–1995
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.
Filmography
The Godfather Part II (1974) — Frank PentangeliOn the Waterfront (1954) — Bit (uncredited)Columbo (1971) — Vittorio RossiLast Action Hero (1993) — TorelliThe Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980 (1992) — Frankie PentangeliSudden Impact (1983) — Threlkis (uncredited)Magnum, P.I. (1980) — Victor DiGorgioMario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television (1977) — Frankie PentangeliThe Fall Guy (1981) — RiccoStarsky & Hutch (1975) — Joe DurniakTaxi (1978) — VinceKojak (1973) — Joel AdrianAlligator (1980) — Chief ClarkBlack Sunday (1977) — MuziCannonball Run II (1984) — SonnyL.A. Law (1986) — Roscoe ZambiniKing Creole (1958) — ScreenplayCagney & Lacey (1982) — Dino LampellaWelcome Back, Kotter (1975) — Angelo DeMoraEllery Queen (1975) — Benny FranksAlice (1976) — Gino TarantellaThe Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959 (2016) — Frank PentangeliFingers (1978) — BenBaretta (1975) — Rico Giove