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Home/People/Sam Coppola
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Born
Jul 31, 1935Died: Feb 5, 2012
Lived 76 years
Place of Birth
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

45
Movies
16
TV Shows
Also Known As
Sam J. Coppola
IMDb Profile

Sam Coppola

Acting

Biography
Sam Coppola was born on July 31, 1935 in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA. He was an actor, known for Saturday Night Fever (1977), Fatal Attraction (1987) and Jacob's Ladder (1990). He was married to Helen Shinnick. He died on February 5, 2012 in Leonia, New Jersey.
Run It poster

Run It

as Vinny
2013
Over/Under poster

Over/Under

as Vinnie
2013
Driving Me Crazy poster

Driving Me Crazy

as Larry Petterson
2012
Reunion poster

Reunion

as Max
2009
House of Satisfaction poster

House of Satisfaction

as Barry
2008
Heavy Petting poster

Heavy Petting

as Old Codger #1
2007
The Warrior Class poster

The Warrior Class

as Abe Rosencranz
2007
Nola poster

Nola

as Gus
2003
Empire poster

Empire

as Bobby Gold
2002
Friends and Family poster

Friends and Family

as Carlo Ricci
2001
The Big Heist poster

The Big Heist

as Paul Castellano
2001
Sally poster

Sally

as Dr. Felch
2000
Blue Moon poster

Blue Moon

as Bill
2000
The Deli poster

The Deli

as Mr. Bishop
1997
Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions poster

Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions

as Jan Kaplovitz
1996
Palookaville poster

Palookaville

as Mr. Kott, Money Truck Driver
1995
The Counterfeit Contessa poster

The Counterfeit Contessa

as Mel Nardino
1994
Money for Nothing poster

Money for Nothing

as Bartender Lindey
1993
Joey Breaker poster

Joey Breaker

as Sid Kramer
1993
Citizen Cohn poster

Citizen Cohn

as Carmine Galante
1992