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Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies
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Michael Badalucco Biography (1954-)
Born December 20, 1954, in Brooklyn, New York, NY; son of Joe (a movie set carpenter, property person, and set dresser) and Jean (a homemaker) Badalucco;brother of Joe Badalucco (an actor, stunt performer, and property person); married Brenda Heyob (a nurse), 1996. Addresses: Agent: Lisa Marber-Rich, Atlas Talent Agency, Inc., 36 West 44th St., Suite 1000, New York, NY 10036.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Actor
- Birth Details
- December 20, 1954
- New York, New York, United States
Famous Works
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CREDITS
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Television Appearances
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Series
- Jimmy Berluti, The Practice, ABC, 1997-2004
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Movies
- Sound man, The Sunshine Boys, CBS, 1997
- State trooper, Path to Paradise: The Untold Story of the World Trade Center Bombing (also known as Path to Paradise), HBO, 1997
- Chef Orsino Mangiacavallo, Gourmet Club, Yleisradio (Finland), 2004
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Specials
- Judge, The 79th Annual Miss America Pageant, ABC, 1999
- Narrator, ABC's Christmas in Aspen, ABC, 2002
- Presenter, ABC 50th Anniversary Celebration, ABC, 2003
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ABC's 50th Anniversary Bloopers Celebration, ABC, 2003
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A Merry Mickey Celebration, ABC, 2003
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Episodic
- Scott Zifrin, "Jurisdiction," Law & Order, NBC, 1992
- Tyler Keane, South Beach, NBC, 1993
- Salesman, "The Best, False Friend," Central Park West (also knownas CPW), CBS, 1995
- Street vendor, "Forgotten," New York News, CBS, 1995
- Guest, The Rosie O'Donnell Show, syndicated, 1998
- Ally's date, "I Know Him by Heart," Ally McBeal, Fox, 1999
- Himself, The Martin Short Show, syndicated, 1999
- Jimmy Berluti, "Chapter Thirteen," Boston Public, Fox, 2001
- Jemmy Berluti, "Flashpoint," Gideon's Crossing, ABC, 2001
- Himself, Intimate Portrait: Lisagay Hamilton, Lifetime, 2002
- Guest, The Wayne Brady Show, syndicated, 2003
- Contestant, "Tournament 3, Game 4," Celebrity Poker Showdown, Bravo, 2004
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Awards Presentations
- Presenter, The 1999 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards, HBO Plus,1999
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The 51st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, 1999
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The 52nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, 2000
- Presenter, The Seventh Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, TNT, 2001
- Presenter, 2001 Creative Arts Emmy Awards, E! Entertainment Television, 2001
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The 2001 Radio Music Awards, ABC, 2001
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Film Appearances
- Soda fountain clerk, Raging Bull, United Artists, 1980
- Money ripper, Broadway Danny Rose, Orion, 1984
- Guy from Brooklyn, Desperately Seeking Susan, Orion, 1985
- Police officer, Bright Lights, Big City, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1988
- Caspar's driver, Miller's Crossing, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1990
- Frankie Botz, Jungle Fever, Universal, 1991
- Man in hard hat, Switch (also known as Blake Edwards's Switch), Warner Bros., 1991
- Pizza man, The Hard Way, Universal, 1991
- Sal, Men of Respect, 1991
- (As Mike Badalucco) Detective Kelly, Juice (also known as AngelTown 2), Paramount, 1992
- Elaine's bartender, Night and the City, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1992
- Vico Vitelli, Mac, Samuel Goldwyn, 1992
- (As Mike Badalucco) New York taxi dispatcher, Sleepless in Seattle, TriStar, 1993
- Second bridge police officer, The Saint of Fort Washington, WarnerBros., 1993
- Joe Head, The Search for One-Eye Jimmy, 1993, Cabin Fever Entertainment, 1996
- AAA driver, Mixed Nuts (also known as Lifesavers), TriStar,1994
- Mathilda's father, The Professional (also known as The Cleaner and Leon), Columbia, 1994
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Men Lie, Panorama Entertainment, 1994
- First police officer, Clockers, Universal, 1995
- Mr. Richards, Dearly Beloved, 1995
- Statistician, Blue in the Face (also known as Brooklyn Boogie), Miramax, 1995
- Counterman at delicatessen, Basquiat (also known as Build a Fort and Set It on Fire and Build a Fort, Set It On Fire), Miramax, 1996
- Lieutenant Bonomo, One Fine Day, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1996
- Quinn, Two If by Sea (also known as Stolen Hearts), WarnerBros., 1996
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Paulie (short film), 1996
- Charlie, Lesser Prophets (also known as The Last Bet), 1997
- Detective, Commandments, Gramercy, 1997
- Eric, The Deli, Golden Monkey Pictures, 1997
- Charlie, You've Got Mail, Warner Bros., 1998
- Eddie Bianco, Love Walked In (also known as Ni el tiro del final), TriStar, 1998
- David "Son of Sam" Berkowitz, Summer of Sam, Buena Vista, 1999
- George "Babyface" Nelson, O Brother, Where Art Thou? (also known as O' Brother), Buena Vista, 2000
- Mr. Seinfeld, It's a Shame about Ray, 2000
- Frank Raffo, The Man Who Wasn't There, USA Films, 2001
- Producer, 13 Moons, Lot 47 Films, 2002
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Naked Movie (also known as Joe Head Goes Hollywood), SevenArts Entertainment, 2002
- Eugene (Gene), 2BPerfectly Honest, 2B Pictures, 2004
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Film Work
- Assistant set dresser, Slow Dancing in the Big City, United Artists, 1978
- Property person, Manhattan, United Artists, 1979
- Assistant production manager, Bright Lights, Big City, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1988
- Property person, She-Devil, Orion, 1989
- Property buyer, The Godfather, Part III (also known as Mario Puzo's The Godfather, Part III), Paramount, 1990
- Assistant property master, Mixed Nuts (also known as Lifesavers), TriStar, 1994
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Stage Appearances
- Vico "Vic" Vitelli, Steel on Steel, West Side Y, New York City, 1983
- Ralph, Chaos and Hard Times, West Side Y Arts Center, New York City, 1985
- Also appeared in The Love of Don Perlimplin for Belia in His Garden,
Of Mice and Men,
The Tooth of Crime, and Waiting for theDough.
Further Reference
OTHER SOURCES
Periodicals
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Daily Variety, March 3, 2000
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People Weekly, July 26, 1999, pp. 101-102
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TV Guide, February 12, 2000, pp. 36-38
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