Person Details

Birthday: 1936-06-30 10:14:06

Death: 2013-11-26 10:14:06

Aliases: Peter Salerno , Anthony Peter Musante Jr.

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA

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Movie Involvements: 30

TV Involvements: 11


Most Famous Work

Biography

Tony Musante (1936-2013) was an American actor. Born Anthony Peter Musante, Jr. in Bridgeport, Connecticut, the son of Natalie Anne (née Salerno), a school teacher, and Anthony Peter Musante, an accountant, Musante attended Oberlin College and Northwestern University. Musante acted in numerous feature films, in the United States and elsewhere, including Italy. Among his body of work are the television series Toma (predecessor to Baretta) and the soap opera As The World Turns, and the 1975 Broadway play, P. S. Your Cat Is Dead!, for which he was nominated for a Drama Desk Award. He was nominated for an Emmy Award for his work in a 1975 episode of Medical Center, A Quality of Mercy. Musante also played Antonio "Nino" Schibetta, a feared Mafia boss and the Italian gang leader inside of Emerald City during the first season of the HBO critically acclaimed television series Oz. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tony Musante, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

The Fugitive
Average
7

The Fugitive

(1963) Billy Karnes
Oz
Average
8

Oz

(1997) Nino Schibetta
The Rockford Files
Average
7

The Rockford Files

(1974) Charlie Harris
The Equalizer
Average
7

The Equalizer

(1985) John Parker
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Average
8
The Deep End of the Ocean
Average
6

The Deep End of the Ocean

(1999) Grandpa Angelo
Acapulco H.E.A.T.
Average
5

Acapulco H.E.A.T.

(1993) Rocco Santora
The Bird with the Crystal Plumage
Average
7

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2016 (archive footage)
2013 Mr. DeMartino
2007 Cpt. Jack Shapiro
N/A
2004 Alex Edmonds
Amilcare
2003 Professore
2000 Seymour Korman
1999 Duraid Al Simma
Grandpa Angelo
1998 Don Giancarlo Uzielli
1997 Nino Schibetta
Lennox
1993 Rocco Santora
1989 Kirk Mesana
N/A
1987 Vittorio
1985 Ragusa
John Parker
Michael
1984 Vince Martino
Pete
1983 Jurek Rudinski
1980 Lt. Col. Harris Thatcher
1979 Sal Falcone
1978 Derek Mackenzie
Paolo Naviase
1977 John Dhannay
Joey Faber
1976 Michele Borello
1975 N/A
Joe Larkin
Lt. William Calley
1974 Charlie Harris
1973 Det. David Toma
N/A
N/A
1972 Francesco Scauri
1971 Paul Rickard
Eddie Hagan
1970 Enrico
Sam Dalmas
1969 Max
1968 Paco Roman
Felix Tesla
1967 Joe Ferrone
1965 Cleveland 'Cleve' Shoenstein
1963 Major DeGuisado
Billy Karnes
1962 Candle
Year Character Movie/Tv

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