Michael Vincenzo Gazzo was an American playwright who later in life became a movie and television actor. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Frank Pentangeli in The Godfather Part II but lost to Robert De Niro who played Vito Corleone in the same movie.
Known For
Credits
Cast Credits
Jake and the Fatman (1987)
Guest starring as Joseph DaSilva
- Episode 5x22: Beautiful Dreamer (a.k.a. Mickey Daytona) (May 6, 1992)
L.A. Law (1986)
Guest starring as Roscoe Zambini
- Episode 8x11: McKenzie, Brackman, Barnum & Bailey (Feb 10, 1994)
1st & Ten: The Championship (1984)
Guest starring as Sal Arcola
(2 episodes)
- Episode 1x13: Super Bull Sunday (Feb 17, 1985)
- Episode 1x10: Wine Time (Jan 27, 1985)
Partners in Crime (1984)
Guest starring as Mr. Kapp
- Episode 1x02: The Hottest Guy in Town (Sep 29, 1984)
Magnum P.I. (1980)
Guest starring as Victor DiGorgio
- Episode 1x08: The Ugliest Dog in Hawaii (Jan 29, 1981)
Supertrain (1979)
Guest starring as Monkton
- Episode 1x03: The Queen and the Improbable Knight (Feb 21, 1979)
Fantasy Island (1977)
Guest starring as Frank Lassiter
- Episode 3x14: Look-Alikes / The Winemaker (Dec 22, 1979)
Ellery Queen (1975)
Guest starring as Benny Franks
- Episode 1x20: The Adventure of Caesar's Last Sleep (Mar 14, 1976)
Barnaby Jones (1973)
Guest starring as Mr. Farinelli
- Episode 5x15: A Simple Case of Terror (Feb 3, 1977) [Special Guest Star]
Columbo (1968)
Guest starring as Vittorio Rossi
- Episode 1978-01-30: Murder Under Glass (Jan 30, 1978)
Oscars (1953)
Guest starring as Michael V. Gazzo
- Episode 1975-04-08: The 47th Annual Academy Awards (Apr 8, 1975)