Acting
Michael V. Gazzo
Born 5 April 1923 in Hillside, New Jersey, USA · Died 14 February 1995
61 credits
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
Acting 56
- 1994Nothing to LoseFilmJoe
- 1993Last Action HeroFilmTorelli
- 1992The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980FilmFrankie Pentangeli
- 1992Ring of the MusketeersSeriesPapa
- 1989CookieFilmCarmine
- 1987Jake and the FatmanSeriesJoseph DaSilva
- 1986L.A. LawSeriesRoscoe Zambini
- 1986Blood TiesFilmJoseph Salina
- 1984Cannonball Run IIFilmSonny
- 1984Fear CityFilmMike
- 19841st & TenSeriesSal Arcola
- 1983The Winter of Our DiscontentFilmMarullo
- 1982Cagney & LaceySeriesDino Lampella
- 1981The Fall GuySeriesRicco
- 1981DarkroomSeriesNino
- 1981Back RoadsFilmTazio
- 1981Body and SoulFilmFrankie
- 1981SizzleFilmNick Tripoli
- 1980Magnum, P.I.SeriesVictor DiGorgio
- 1980AlligatorFilmChief Clark
- 1980The BorderFilmChico Suarez
- 1980B.A.D. CatsSeriesJunkyard George Karosky
- 1980Cuba CrossingFilmRossellini (as Michael Gazzo)
- 1980HoodlumsFilmGus Azziello
- 1979Love and BulletsFilmLobo
- 1979The Fish That Saved PittsburghFilmHarry the Trainer
- 1979SupertrainSeriesHenry Menkton
- 1979Beach PatrolFilmBanker
- 1979Beggarman, ThiefSeriesSartene
- 1978TaxiSeriesVince
- 1978Vega$SeriesCruger Hallow
- 1978FingersFilmBen
- 1978King of the GypsiesFilmSpiro Giorgio
- 1977Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for TelevisionSeriesFrankie Pentangeli
- 1977Black SundayFilmMuzi
- 1977LucanSeries
- 1976AliceSeriesGino Tarantella
- 1976Brinks: The Great RobberyFilmMario Russo
- 1975Starsky & HutchSeriesJoe Durniak
- 1975BarettaSeriesRico Giove
- 1975Ellery QueenSeriesBenny Franks
- 1975Welcome Back, KotterSeriesAngelo DeMora
- 1975SwitchSeriesTony
- 1974The Godfather Part IIFilmFrank Pentangeli
- 1974Crazy JoeFilm
- 1973KojakSeriesJoel Adrian
- 1973Barnaby JonesSeriesMr. Farinelli
- 1971ColumboSeriesVittorio Rossi
- 1971The Gang That Couldn't Shoot StraightFilmA Black Suit
- 1969Medical CenterSeriesLeo Gardena
- 1966A Man Called AdamFilmMinor Role (uncredited)
- 1961The DefendersSeriesSchultz
- 1954On the WaterfrontFilmBit (uncredited)
- 1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeriesMarullo
- 1950Robert Montgomery PresentsSeries
- 1949SuspenseSeriesHandler
Writing 5
Filmography from TMDB.