Frank Adonis
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| Frank Adonis | |
|---|---|
| Born | Frank Testaverde Scioscia[1] October 27, 1935[2] Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Other names | Frank Martin |
| 💼 Occupation | Actor |
| 📆 Years active | 1971–present |
Frank Adonis (born October 27, 1935), sometimes credited as Frank Martin, is an American film and television actor.
Early life
He was born Frank Testaverde Scioscia in Brooklyn, New York. He is the son of legendary mafia figure Joe Adonis.[3]
Career
Scioscia is a long-time character actor frequently cast in gangster roles.
Selected filmography
- The French Connection (1971) as Bidder
- Cops and Robbers (1973) as Picnic Hood
- Eyes of Laura Mars (1978) as Sal Volpe
- Raging Bull (1980) as Patsy
- Wolfen (1981) as Scola
- Wall Street (1987) as Charlie
- Spike of Bensonhurst (1988) as Vinaca
- Goodfellas (1990) as Anthony Stabile
- King of New York (1990) as Paul Calgari
- Bad Lieutenant (1992) as Large
- True Romance (1993) as Frankie
- Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994) as Vinnie
- Casino (1995) as Rocky
- The Juror (1996) as DeCicco
- Black and White (1999) as Frank
- High Times' Potluck (2002) as Frank
- Find Me Guilty (2006) as Phil Radda
- The Trouble with Cali (2010) as Uncle Vito
Personal life
As of July 2008, Adonis had recently moved to Las Vegas, Nevada.[4]
References
- ↑ Frank Adonis (1935-10-27). "Frank Adonis – Welcome to the Frida Cinema". Thefridacinema.org. Retrieved 2017-08-18.
- ↑ Hollywood.com Staff (1935-10-27). "Frank Adonis | Biography and Filmography | 1935". Hollywood.com. Retrieved 2017-08-18.
- ↑ "La Cosa Nostra". Lacndb.com. Retrieved 2017-08-21.
- ↑ [unreliable source?]Database (undated). "Biography for Frank Adonis". The Internet Movie Database. Accessed August 2, 2010.
External links
- Frank Adonis at AllMovie
- Frank Adonis on IMDb
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