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Michael V. Gazzo

Michael V. Gazzo

Acting·1923–1995·32 films

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.

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As Actor

The Godfather Part II
The Godfather Part II (1974)Frank Pentangeli
Last Action Hero
Last Action Hero (1993)Torelli
On the Waterfront
On the Waterfront (1954)Bit (uncredited)
Sudden Impact
Sudden Impact (1983)Threlkis (uncredited)
Alligator
Alligator (1980)Chief Clark
Cannonball Run II
Cannonball Run II (1984)Sonny
Black Sunday
Black Sunday (1977)Muzi
Fear City
Fear City (1984)Mike
Fingers
Fingers (1978)Ben
Love and Bullets
Love and Bullets (1979)Lobo
Back Roads
Back Roads (1981)Tazio
Cookie
Cookie (1989)Carmine
King of the Gypsies
King of the Gypsies (1978)Spiro Giorgio
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight (1971)A Black Suit
A Man Called Adam
A Man Called Adam (1966)Minor Role (uncredited)
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh (1979)Harry the Trainer
The Border
The Border (1980)Chico Suarez
The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959
The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959 (2016)Frank Pentangeli
Body and Soul
Body and Soul (1981)Frankie
Crazy Joe
Crazy Joe (1974)
Cuba Crossing
Cuba Crossing (1980)Rossellini (as Michael Gazzo)
Hoodlums
Hoodlums (1980)Gus Azziello
Blood Ties
Blood Ties (1986)Joseph Salina
Nothing to Lose
Nothing to Lose (1994)Joe
Beggarman, Thief
Beggarman, Thief (1979)Sartene
The Winter of Our Discontent
The Winter of Our Discontent (1983)Marullo
Beach Patrol
Beach Patrol (1979)Banker
Sizzle
Sizzle (1981)Nick Tripoli
Brinks: The Great Robbery
Brinks: The Great Robbery (1976)Mario Russo

As Writer

King Creole
King Creole (1958)
A Hatful of Rain
A Hatful of Rain (1957)
A Hatful of Rain
A Hatful of Rain (1968)