Rocco Sisto Biography (1953-)

Born February 8, 1953, in Bari, Italy; son of Joseph and Antoinetta (maiden name, Armenise) Sisto; married Barbara Allen (a choreographer), December 3, 1984. Addresses: Agent: Agency for the Performing Arts, 9200 W. Sunset Blvd., Suiite 900, Los Angeles, CA 90069-3604.

Nationality
Italian
Gender
Male
Occupation
Actor
Birth Details
February 8, 1953
Bari, Italy

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Stage Appearances
  • A Flea in Her Ear, Pennsylvania Stage Company, Allentown, 1980
  • Classic Comics, Virginia Stage Company, Norfolk, 1981
  • Various roles, Twelfth Night and As You Like It, Shakespeare and Company, Lenox, MA, 1981
  • Capability Brown, My Uncle Sam, Public Theatre, New York City, 1982
  • Osric, Hamlet, Anspacher Theatre, Public Theatre, 1982-83
  • Malvolio, Twelfth Night, Shakespeare and Company, 1982
  • Lenox, Macbeth, Shakespeare and Company, 1982
  • Twelfth Night, Guthrie Theatre, Minneapolis, MN, 1984
  • Segismundo, Life Is a Dream, Ark Theatre Company, New York City, 1985
  • What Did He See?, Public Theatre, 1988
  • Mad Forest, City Center Theatre, New York City, 1992
  • Seventh Word, Four Syllables, Ensemble Studio Theatre, New York City, 1993
  • All's Well That Ends Well, Delacorte Theatre, New York City, 1993
  • The Illusion, Classic Stage Company Theatre, New York City, 1994
  • The Merry Wives of Windsor, Central Park Theatre, New York City, 1994
  • Silence, Cunning, Exile, Martinson Hall, Public Theatre, 1995
  • A Month in the Country, Criterion Center Stage Right Theatre, NewYork City, 1995
  • Quills, New York Theatre Workshop, New York City, 1995
  • Overtime, Manhattan Theatre Club, City Center Theatre, New York City, 1996
  • Joe De Martini, Demonology, Playwrights Horizon Theatre, then Studio Theatre, New York City, both 1996
  • Macbeth, Joseph Papp Public Theater, New York City, 1998
  • Quills, A Contemporary Theatre, Seattle, WA, 1998
  • Duncan, Hamlet, Joseph Papp Public Theater, 1998
  • Various characters, The Turn of the Screw, Primary Stages, New York City, 1999
  • Also appeared in The Comedy of Errors; and The Winter's Tale, New York Shakespeare Festival, Classic Stage Company, Playwrights Horizons Theatre.
  • Film Appearances
  • Goat farmer, Cristo si e Fermato a Eboli, 1978
  • Lacey Bohle, Scream for Help, Lorimar Films, 1984
  • Coffee shop cashier, After Hours, 1985
  • Dagger the Wolf, Red Riding Hood (also known as The Company ofWolves and Cannon Movie Tales: Red Riding Hood), Cannon Films, 1987
  • Ich und Er (also known as Me and Him), 1987
  • First immigrant, Far and Away, 1992
  • Murphy family, Lorenzo's Oil, 1992
  • Gilly, Innocent Blood (also known as A French Vampire in America), 1992
  • Panama hatman, Carlito's Way, 1993
  • Pauley, Eraser, Warner Bros., 1996
  • Richie Gazzo, Donnie Brasco, TriStar, 1997
  • Ilm Zamsky, Love Walked In, Sony Pictures Entertainment, 1998
  • Prince, Illuminata, Artisan Entertainment, 1998
  • Pierre, The Intern Moonstone Entertainment, 2000
  • Daryl Adams, Frequency, New Line Cinema, 2000
  • In the Weeds, Moonstone Entertainment, 2000
  • Nicolo Machiavelli, Machiavelli Rises, Raven Pictures International, 2000
  • Television Appearances
  • Movies
  • Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner without a Name, Cell without a Number, 1983
  • Anthony Portelli, Doing Life (also known as Truth or Die),NBC, 1986
  • Episodic
  • Sonny Stroud, "One for My Daughter," Spenser: For Hire, 1987
  • Manager, "The D.A.," Matlock, 1990
  • Sakkath, "Sarek," Star Trek: The Next Generation, 1990
  • Joseph Turner, "Cradle to Grave," Law and Order, NBC, 1992
  • Brendan Hall, "Faccia a Faccia," Law and Order, NBC, 1998
  • Sykes, "Bones of Contention," Homicide: Life on the Street, NBC, 1999
  • Young Junior, The Sopranos, HBO, 1999