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Dominic Chianese Biography (1934?-)

Born September 2, 1934 (some sources cite 1931), in New York, NY; father, a bricklayer; married and divorced several times; children: Dominic (an actor),another son, four daughters. Addresses: Agent: Parseghian/Planco Agency, 23 E. 22nd St., 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10010.; Manager: RK Talent Management Group, 235 Park Avenue South, 10th Floor, New York, NY 10003.

Nationality

American

Gender

Male

Occupation

Actor

Birth Details

September 2, 1934?

New York, New York, United States

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Film Appearances
• Panhandler, Fuzz, United Artists, 1972
• Johnny Ola, The Godfather: Part II (also known as Mario Puzo'sThe Godfather: Part II), Paramount, 1974
• Father, Dog Day Afternoon, Warner Bros., 1975
• Eugenio R. Martinez, Watergate burglar, All the President's Men, Warner Bros., 1976
• Arthur Fox, Fingers, Worldvision Enterprises, Inc., 1978
• Mendoza, On the Yard, Midwest Films, 1978
• Carl Travers,... And Justice for All, Columbia Pictures, 1979
• Orlov, Firepower, Associated Film Distributors, 1979
• Corelli's father, Fort Apache, the Bronx, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1981
• Father Dominic, Second Sight, Warner Bros., 1989
• (As Dominick Chianese) Larry Pesch, also known as Vito Francone, Q&A, TriStar, 1990
• Mr. Madano, Out for Justice, Warner Bros., 1991
• Spoleto, The Public Eye, Universal, 1992
• Neighbor, The Night We Never Met, Miramax, 1993
• Father of the bride, Rivalen des Gluecks--The Contenders (also known as The Contenders), 1993
• Al, If Lucy Fell, Sony Pictures Entertainment, 1996
• Italian council, Love Is All There Is, Samuel Goldwyn Company, 1996
• Looking for Richard, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1996
• Judge Impelliteri, Night Falls on Manhattan, Paramount, 1997
• Al the Trainer, The Mouse, Strand Releasing, 1997
• Mickey, the photographer, Went to Coney Island on a Mission from God ... Be Back by Five, Phaedra, 1998
• Father Nichols, Under Hellgate Bridge, CAVU Releasing, 1999
• Papa, Cradle Will Rock, Buena Vista, 1999
• Frank Wilson, Unfaithful, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2002
• Television Appearances
• Series
• Alexi Vartova, Ryan's Hope, ABC, 1981
• Corrado Erico "Uncle Junior" Soprano, The Sopranos, HBO, 1999-
• Movies
• Promoter, A Time for Miracles, ABC, 1980
• Gabriel Capone, The Lost Capone, TNT, 1990
• Joe Armone, Gotti, HBO, 1996
• Pilots
• Nicky Fish, Coconut Downs, ABC, 1991
• Specials
• Presenter, TNN & CMT Country Music Weekly Awards, TNN and CMT,2001
• Television Appearances
• Episodic
• George Mallick, "A Hair-Trigger Away," Kojak, CBS, 1976
• Correlli's father, "A Choice of Dreams," Tales from the Darkside,syndicated, 1986
• Dan Rubell, "Sonata for Solo Organ," Law & Order, NBC, 1991
• Judge Paul Kaylin, "Purple Heart," Law & Order, NBC, 1995
• "Lucas Raymondicus," Cosby, CBS, 1997
• Judge Paul Kaylin, "Shadow," Law & Order, NBC, 1997
• Appeared in a fourth episode of Law & Order, NBC.
• Stage Appearances
• HMS Pinafore, 1952
• Max Greeny, Requiem for a Heavyweight, Martin Beck Theatre, New York City, 1985
• Dr. Chaim Weizmann, The Return, Jewish Repertory Theatre, New YorkCity, 1989
• Father De Leo, The Rose Tattoo, Circle in the Square, New York City, 1995
• The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, National Actors Theatre, New York City, 2002
• RECORDINGS
• Albums
• (With others) Sopranos Vol. 2 Peppers & Eggs, Sony, 2001
• Hits, Madacy 2 Label Group, 2001

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals

• Maclean's, June 4, 2001, p. 35