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Bronx-born and raised Chazz Palminteri was a natural choice to continue the Italianate torch in film. In the tradition set forth in the 1970s by such icons as director Martin Scorsese and actors Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, John Cazale and Joe Pesci, Palminteri has brought grit, muscle and an evocative realism to the sidewalks of his New York neighborhood... See full bio »

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Filmography

Hide HideActor (65 titles)
2013 Mob of the Dead (Video Game)
Salvatore 'Sal' DeLuca (voice)
 
2012 Blue Bloods (TV series)
Angelo Gallo
Secrets and Lies (2012) … Angelo Gallo
 
2010-2012 Modern Family (TV series)
Shorty
Bringing Up Baby (2012) … Shorty
Treehouse (2011) … Shorty
Fifteen Percent (2010) … Shorty
 
2012 Mighty Fine
Joe Fine
 
2010 Hollywood & Wine
Geno Scarpacci
 
2009 Once More with Feeling
Frank Gregorio
 
2008 Jolene
Sal Fontaine
 
2008 Yonkers Joe
Yonkers Joe
 
2007 The Dukes
George
 
2007 Body Armour
Lee Maxwell
 
2006 Arthur and the Invisibles
The Travel Agent (voice: English version)
 
2006 LiTTLEMAN
Walken
 
2006/I Push
Vince
 
2006 Drift (TV movie)
Joseph DiCaro
 
2005 Hoodwinked!
Woolworth (voice)
 
2005 In the Mix
Frank
 
2005 Animal (video)
Kassada
 
2005 Kojak (TV series)
Captain Frank McNeil
Pilot (2005) … Captain Frank McNeil
 
2004 Dr. Vegas (TV series)
Duke Walcott
Lust for Life (2004) … Duke Walcott
 
2004 Noel
Arizona
 
2003 Just Like Mona
 
2001 Boss of Bosses (TV movie)
Paul Castellano
 
2001 Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure (video)
Buster (speaking) (voice)
 
2001 Down to Earth
King
 
1999 Stuart Little
Smokey, the Chief Alley-Cat (voice)
 
1999 Dilbert (TV series)
Leonardo da Vinci
Art (1999) … Leonardo da Vinci (voice)
 
1998 A Night at the Roxbury
Benny Zadir (uncredited)
 
1998 Hurlyburly
Phil
 
1998 Scar City
Lt. Laine Devon
 
1996 Faithful
Tony
 
1995 Jade
Matt Gavin
 
1995 The Last Word
Ricky
 
1995 The Perez Family
Lt. John Pirelli
 
1995 The Usual Suspects
Dave Kujan, US Customs
 
1992 There Goes the Neighborhood
Lyle Corrente
 
1992 Innocent Blood
Tony
 
1991 Oscar
Connie
 
1990 Sydney (TV series)
Tony
Love Ya, Babe (1990) … Tony
 
1989 Wiseguy (TV series)
Peter Alatorre / Sal Rosselli
How Will They Remember Me? (1989) … Sal Rosselli
 
1989 Peter Gunn (TV movie)
Soldier
 
1989 Valerie (TV series)
Leslie
Viva Las Vegas (1989) … Leslie
 
1989 Dallas (TV series)
Frank
He-e-ere's Papa! (1989) … Frank
 
1987 Matlock (TV series)
MP Sgt. Marcy
The Court-Martial: Part 2 (1987) … MP Sgt. Marcy
 
1987 Glory Years (TV movie)
Drummond
 
1986 Hill Street Blues (TV series)
Sonny Cappelito
Bald Ambition (1986) … Sonny Cappelito
 
1985 The Last Dragon
Hood #2
 
1984 Home Free All
Truck Highjacker
 
Show ShowWriter (4 titles)
???? Mob Street (written by) (announced)
 
1996 Faithful (play / screenplay)
 
1993 A Bronx Tale (play / screenplay)
 
Show ShowProducer (3 titles)
2008 Yonkers Joe (executive producer)
 
2007 The Dukes (co-producer)
 
1996 Dante and the Debutante (producer)
 
Show ShowDirector (3 titles)
2004 Noel
 
2002 Women vs. Men (TV movie)
 
1999 Oz (TV series)
Unnatural Disasters (1999)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
2012 The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure (performer: "March and Moo")
 
Show ShowThanks (5 titles)
2012 The Drew Pearson Show (TV series) (very special thanks - 1 episode)
Exclusive with Chazz Palminteri Movie Final Recourse (2012) (very special thanks)
 
2011 A Night at the Movies: Merry Christmas! (TV documentary) (special thanks)
 
2007 Anamorph (special thanks)
 
2007 Tracks of Color (short) (very special thanks)
 
1992 We're Talkin' Serious Money (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (45 titles)
2012 The Drew Pearson Show (TV series)
Himself
 
2012 The Haunting Of (TV series)
Himself
The Haunting Of... Chazz Palminteri (2012) … Himself
 
2012 Big Morning Buzz Live with Carrie Keagan (TV series)
Himself
Alanis Morissette/Chazz Palminteri (2012) … Himself
 
2011 A Night at the Movies: Merry Christmas! (TV documentary)
Himself - Interviewee
 
2011 Rocco's Dinner Party (TV series)
Himself
Ultimate Summer Party (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Talk Stoop with Cat Greenleaf (TV series)
Himself
Freaky Talents (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Journey to Sundance (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 The 2010 Miss Universe Pageant (TV special)
Himself - Judge
 
2010 Celebrity Ghost Stories (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.4 (2010) … Himself
 
2008 Tavis Smiley (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 19 August 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Shootout (TV series)
Himself
Tribeca Film Festival (2008) … Himself
 
1993-2008 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself
Episode #16.19 (2008) … Himself
Episode #4.127 (1996) … Himself
Episode #3.250 (1995) … Himself
Episode #2.166 (1993) … Himself
 
2008 Beyond Wiseguys: Italian Americans & the Movies (documentary)
Himself (also archive footage)
 
2003-2008 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 17 January 2008 (2008) … Himself
Episode dated 8 December 2006 (2006) … Himself
Episode dated 13 January 2006 (2006) … Himself
Episode dated 12 November 2004 (2004) … Himself
Episode dated 27 February 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2008 Speechless (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2006 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)
Himself
Episode #3.9 (2006) … Himself
 
2006 All*Star Cup 2006 (TV movie)
Himself - Team USA
 
2006 Running Scared: Through the Looking Glass (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2006 50 premios Sant Jordi de cinematografía (TV special)
Himself - Presenter
 
2006 In the Mix: 25 Days and Not a Minute More (video documentary short)
 
2006 The Tony Danza Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.89 (2006) … Himself
 
2005 Bullets Over Hollywood (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005 The 3rd Annual Vibe Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
2005 Last Call with Carson Daly (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 6 April 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2004 A Tribute to Joe Mantegna (TV documentary short)
Himself
 
2003 Biography (TV series documentary)
Himself
Humphrey Bogart (2003) … Himself
 
2002 I Love New York (TV movie)
Himself
 
2002 Round Up: Deposing 'The Usual Suspects' (video documentary)
Himself
 
2002 Keyser Söze: Lie or Legend? (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2001 An All-Star Tribute to Brian Wilson (TV documentary)
Himself - Host
 
2001 The Making of 'Lady and the Tramp II': From Tramp to Scamp (video documentary short)
Himself - 'Buster'
 
2001 Bravo Profiles (TV series documentary)
Himself
Rod Steiger (2001) … Himself
 
2000 Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven' (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1999 The Book That Wrote Itself
Himself
 
1999 The Directors (TV series documentary)
Himself
 
1999 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 11 January 1999 (1999) … Himself
 
1998 Italians in America (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1996 Lo + plus (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 24 September 1996 (1996) … Himself
 
1996 Little Italy (documentary)
Himself
 
1995 Sinatra: 80 Years My Way (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1995 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 4 October 1995 (1995) … Himself
 
1995 The Annual 1995 ShoWest Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
1995 1995 MTV Movie Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1993 The Chevy Chase Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.9 (1993) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (6 titles)
2011 Special Collector's Edition (TV series)
 
1998 Sharon Stone - Una mujer de 100 caras (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1998 ... y otras mujeres de armas tomar (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1998 Femmes Fatales: Sharon Stone (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1996 40 premis Sant Jordi de cinematografía (TV special)
Cheech/Sonny LoSpecchio/Dave Kujan
 
1995 50 Years of Funny Females (TV documentary)
Himself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Stage: Appeared in/wrote "A Bronx Tale" (Walter Kerr Theatre, New York City), 10/07-02/08. See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Biographical Movie  | 3 Interviews  | 7 Articles  | See more »

Official Sites:

Ask Chazz | Official Site | See more »

Height:

6' 2½" (1.89 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

I speak as much as I can about the working man in the Italian-American community. It's the working man who makes up the heart of the community. The Italian-Americans I play are mobsters who have a heart or a positive element. See more »

Trivia:

Is a frequent caller to WFAN sports radio in New York. See more »

Trademark:

Gravelly Voice See more »

Star Sign:

Taurus