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Aliases: Frankie Pesce , Franck Pesce , Frank J. Pesce
Gender: Male
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
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Movie Involvements: 43
TV Involvements: 3
Most Famous Work
Biography
Frank Pesce (December 8, 1946 – February 6, 2022) was an American film and television actor. Born in New York City, Pesce was the son of two working-class Italian parents. Pesce started his film career as an extra in The Godfather Part II, and got his first credited role in 1976, in an episode of the television series Police Story. He guest-starred a large number of well-known TV-series, including Knight Rider, Kojak and Matlock, and was a busy character actor in films, notably appearing in Rocky, Top Gun, Beverly Hills Cop and Flashdance. He wrote the script of the film 29th Street, based on his own autobiographical experiences. He made his last appearance in 2015, in Creed.
Most Famous Work
Knight Rider
(1982) DirectorAirwolf
(1984) RayMiami Vice
(1984) BennyThe Expendables 3
(2014) Fight WatcherTop Gun
(1986) BartenderRocky
(1976) Spectator (uncredited)Creed
(2015) Mickey's Gym DoormanDonnie Brasco
(1997) WiseguyActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2018 | Himself | |
2015 | Mickey's Gym Doorman | |
2014 | Fight Watcher | |
Frank's Henchman | ||
2013 | Journalist #4 | |
Self | ||
2011 | Riker's Prison Guard | |
2009 | Virgil Jackman | |
2008 | FAA Official Russo | |
2005 | Rocco Galletta | |
2004 | Policeman #1 | |
2001 | Self | |
Vito | ||
1999 | Joey | |
1997 | Guy | |
Mike Mahoney | ||
Wiseguy | ||
1996 | Detective Waits | |
N/A | ||
1994 | Caesar Spinoz | |
Ralph | ||
Mobster | ||
Vito | ||
1993 | Clerk | |
N/A | ||
Tribble | ||
Detective | ||
1992 | Joey Gardner | |
Eddie Breeding | ||
Torelli | ||
1991 | Vito Pesce | |
Patroni | ||
1990 | Strip Club M.C. | |
Joe | ||
1989 | Marra | |
Johnson | ||
Quigley | ||
Assistant Director | ||
1988 | Ed Wallace | |
Carmine | ||
Watchman | ||
1987 | Carlotta | |
1986 | Man 1 | |
Peter the Producer | ||
Bartender | ||
1984 | Cigarette Buyer | |
Benny | ||
Ray | ||
1983 | Dusted Man | |
Stefano | ||
Mawby's Regular | ||
J.C. | ||
1982 | Director | |
The Gangsters - Rocco | ||
Blueboy | ||
1980 | T.V. Reporter (voice) | |
N/A | ||
Herbie | ||
Suspect #4 | ||
1979 | Warren | |
Rock Manager (Carrots) | ||
1978 | Skinny the Hand | |
1976 | Spectator (uncredited) | |
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Production
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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1991 | Associate Producer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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1991 | Story | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |