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Leo Rossi

Leo Rossi

Acting·1946·62 films

Leo Rossi  (born 1946) is an American character actor and writer with over 100 credits to his name, often playing authority figures, gangsters and other villains. He is known for his role as Budd Scarlotti in the 1981 horror film Halloween II and as Turkell from the 1990 horror sequel Maniac Cop 2. His other films include Heart Like a Wheel (1983), River's Edge (1986), The Accused (1988), Relentless (1989) and Analyze This (1999). Rossi starred on the 1980s short-lived TV series Partners in Crime and appeared in made-for-TV movies.

As Actor

Halloween II
Halloween II (1981)Budd
Analyze This
Analyze This (1999)Carlo Mangano
Looney Tunes: Back in Action
Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003)Acme VP, Climbing to the Top
The Accused
The Accused (1988)Cliff 'Scorpion' Albrect
Gotti
Gotti (2018)Bobby Boriello
Maniac Cop
Maniac Cop (1988)Mayor's Chief of Staff (uncredited)
One Night at McCool's
One Night at McCool's (2001)Joey Dinardo
River's Edge
River's Edge (1986)Jim
Maniac Cop 2
Maniac Cop 2 (1990)Turkell
Black Widow
Black Widow (1987)Ricci
10th & Wolf
10th & Wolf (2006)Agent Thornton
The Prince and the Pauper: The Movie
The Prince and the Pauper: The Movie (2007)Officer Harold
The Mating Habits of the Earthbound Human
The Mating Habits of the Earthbound Human (1999)The Female's Father
Leonard Part 6
Leonard Part 6 (1987)Chef
Mr. Billion
Mr. Billion (1977)Italian Kidnapper
Where the Day Takes You
Where the Day Takes You (1992)Mr. Burtis
Grand Theft Auto
Grand Theft Auto (1977)Vegas Muscle Chief
Raw Justice
Raw Justice (1994)Lieutenant Atkins
Relentless
Relentless (1989)Sam Dietz
Russkies
Russkies (1987)Keefer
Fast Getaway
Fast Getaway (1991)Sam Potter
Heart Like a Wheel
Heart Like a Wheel (1983)Jack Muldowney
Hit List
Hit List (1989)Frank DeSalvo
Casualties of Love: The Long Island Lolita Story
Casualties of Love: The Long Island Lolita Story (1993)Bobby Buttafuoco
Relentless IV: Ashes to Ashes
Relentless IV: Ashes to Ashes (1994)Det. Sam Dietz
Fast Getaway II
Fast Getaway II (1994)Sam Potter
Mutant Species
Mutant Species (1995)Hollinger
Back By Midnight
Back By Midnight (2005)Rusty
Too Much Sun
Too Much Sun (1991)George
Fatal Conflict
Fatal Conflict (2000)Conrad Nash
All In
All In (2006)Dr. Hamilton
Relentless 3
Relentless 3 (1993)Sam Dietz
Beyond Desire
Beyond Desire (1995)Frank Zulla
Dead On: Relentless II
Dead On: Relentless II (1992)Sam Dietz
At the Sinatra Club
At the Sinatra Club (2010)Paul Castellano
One Eyed King
One Eyed King (2001)'Big' Joe Thomas
Felony
Felony (1996)Kincade
The Business of Fancydancing
The Business of Fancydancing (2002)Mr. Williams
The Pirate
The Pirate (1978)Shadin
Runaway Daughters
Runaway Daughters (1994)Deputy 2
Peter Gunn
Peter Gunn (1989)Det. Russo
Wedding Bell Blues
Wedding Bell Blues (1996)Robert
Brainwash
Brainwash (1983)Chris Morris
The Last Letter
The Last Letter (2004)Judge
Road to Redemption
Road to Redemption (2001)Sully Santoro
The Rose Technique
The Rose Technique (2002)Artie
We're Talkin' Serious Money
We're Talkin' Serious Money (1992)Charlie
Out of Time
Out of Time (1988)Hawkins
Crackerjack 3
Crackerjack 3 (2000)Ricky Santeria-Ramos
Separate Ways
Separate Ways (2001)
In the Kingdom of the Blind, the Man with One Eye Is King
In the Kingdom of the Blind, the Man with One Eye Is King (1995)Moran
The Assault
The Assault (1998)Zigowski
Mafioso: The Father The Son
Mafioso: The Father The Son (2004)Vito Lupo
The Misery Brothers
The Misery Brothers (1995)Michael Misery
Kids Don't Tell
Kids Don't Tell (1985)Detective Rastelli
Rave Review
Rave Review (1995)Brian
Before Memory
Before MemoryMr. Albert
The Nightmare Isn't Over! The Making of Halloween II
The Nightmare Isn't Over! The Making of Halloween II (2012)Self
One Too Many
One Too Many (1985)Mr. Jenkins
Alias Big Cherry
Alias Big Cherry (1975)Big Cherry
PrimeMates
PrimeMates (2010)Ray
Sticks
Sticks (1998)Domino

As Writer