Vincent Gardenia
Vincent Gardenia was an Italian American stage, film and television actor. He was nominated twice for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, first for Bang the Drum Slowly (1973) and again for Moonstruck (1987). He also portrayed Det. Frank Ochoa in Death Wish (1974) and its 1982 sequel, Death Wish II, and played Mr. Mushnik in the musical film adaptation Little Shop of Horrors (1986). His other notable feature films include Murder Inc. (1960), The Hustler (1961), The Front Page (1974), Greased Lightning (1977), Heaven Can Wait (1978) and The Super (1991).
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The Super
actor
1991
Where's Poppa?
actor
1990
Skin Deep
actor
1989
Cavalli si nasce
actor
1989
Cheeeese
actor
1988
Moonstruck
actor
1988
Little Shop of Horrors
actor
1987
Movers & Shakers
actor
1985
The Big Racket
actor
1984
Dark Mirror
actor
1984
Death Wish II
actor
1982
Firepower
actor
1982
The Last Flight of Noah's Ark
actor
1982
Odd Squad
actor
1982
Home Movies
actor
1981
Death Wish
actor
1980
The House by the Edge of the Lake
actor
1979
Heaven Can Wait
actor
1978
Fire Sale
actor
1978
Little Murders
actor
1977
Greased Lightning
actor
1977
House of Pleasure for Women
actor
1976
Luna di miele in tre
actor
1976
La banca di Monate
actor
1976
The Front Page
actor
1975
Bang the Drum Slowly
actor
1973
Lucky Luciano
actor
1973
Hickey & Boggs
actor
1972
Cold Turkey
actor
1971
A View from the Bridge
actor
1962
The Hustler
actor
1961
Parrish
actor
1961
Mad Dog Coll
actor
1961
Murder, Inc.
actor
1960
Cop Hater
actor
1959
