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Home/People/Vincent Gardenia
Vincent Gardenia profile photo
Born
Jan 7, 1920Died: Dec 9, 1992
Lived 72 years
Place of Birth
Naples, Italy
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

55
Movies
38
TV Shows
Also Known As
Vince Gardenia
IMDb Profile

Vincent Gardenia

Acting

Biography
​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Vincent Gardenia  (January 7, 1920 – December 9, 1992) was an Italian American stage, film, and television actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Vincent Gardenia, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Howard poster

Howard

as Mr. Mushnik (archive footage)
2018
Moonstruck: At the Heart of an Italian Family poster

Moonstruck: At the Heart of an Italian Family

as Self (archival footage)
2006
The Super poster

The Super

as Big Lou Kritski
1991
Coney Island poster

Coney Island

as Self - Actor
1991
The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story poster

The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story

as Harry Pizer
1990
Age-Old Friends poster

Age-Old Friends

as Michael Aylott
1989
Skin Deep poster

Skin Deep

as Barney
1989
Cavalli si nasce poster

Cavalli si nasce

as Principe napoletano
1989
Moonstruck poster

Moonstruck

as Cosmo Castorini
1987
Little Shop of Horrors poster

Little Shop of Horrors

as Mushnik
1986
Deadheat poster

Deadheat

as Tassi, the Commissioner
1986
Brass poster

Brass

as Chief Mike Maldonato
1985
Movers & Shakers poster

Movers & Shakers

as Saul Gritz
1985
Night of 100 Stars II poster

Night of 100 Stars II

as Self
1985
Dark Mirror poster

Dark Mirror

as Detective Al Church
1984
Charley's Aunt poster

Charley's Aunt

as Stephen Spettigue
1983
Muggable Mary: Street Cop poster

Muggable Mary: Street Cop

as Maggio
1982
Death Wish II poster

Death Wish II

as Det. Frank Ochoa
1982
The Odd Squad poster

The Odd Squad

as General Briggs
1982
Thornwell poster

Thornwell

as Traeger
1981