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Joseph Bologna

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Before signing with director Stanley Donen to play Michael Caine's libidinous best friend in Blame It on Rio, Joe Bologna netted rave reviews for his Sid Caesar send-up in the well-received comedy My Favorite Year with Peter O'Toole. Well known as both a writer and an actor, Bologna dates his interest in the theater from his student days at Brown University... See full bio »

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Joseph J. Bologna
in Brooklyn, New York, USA
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Cast of THE BIG BUS, Paramount, 1976, Stockard Channing, Joseph Bologna, Rene Auberjonois, Ned Beatty, Bob Dishy, Jose Ferrar, Ruth Gordon, Lynn Redgrave, Richard Mulligan, Sally Kellerman Joseph Bologna and Renée Taylor Still of Demi Moore, Michael Caine, Valerie Harper, Michelle Johnson and Joseph Bologna in Blame It on Rio Still of Demi Moore, Michael Caine, Michelle Johnson and Joseph Bologna in Blame It on Rio L to R Joe Bologna, Renee Taylor, Allan Rich, Connie Stevens and Lainie Kazan Joseph Bologna
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2012 Driving Me Crazy
Martin Brown
 
2010 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (TV series)
Giovanni 'Papa' DiMasa
– Meat Jekyll (2010) … Giovanni 'Papa' DiMasa
 
2006 According to Jim (TV series)
Bill
– Daddy Dearest (2006) … Bill
 
2006 Ice Age: The Meltdown
Mr. Start (voice)
 
2005 Boynton Beach Club
Harry
 
2005 Everwood (TV series)
Max Barrett
– Pieces of Me (2005) … Max Barrett
 
2005 Fathers and Sons (TV movie)
Noah
 
2005 Jane Doe: Til Death Do Us Part (TV movie)
Louis Angelini
 
2003 Red Zone
Principal Pugliese (as Joe Bologna)
 
2002 Arli$$ (TV series)
– Profiles in Agenting (2002) (as Joe Bologna)
 
2002 The Chris Isaak Show (TV series)
Uncle Corky
– The Hidden Mommy (2002) … Uncle Corky
 
2002 Returning Mickey Stern
Mickey Stern
 
2001 Squint (short)
Mel Kingman
 
2001 Dying on the Edge
Cal Roman
 
2000 Chicken Soup for the Soul (TV series)
Rabbi Goldman
– 14 Steps/Damaged Goods/Ballerina Dreams (2000) … Rabbi Goldman
 
1999 Martial Law (TV series)
Alistair Temple
– 24 Hours (1999) … Alistair Temple (as Joe Bologna)
 
1999 Blink of an Eye
Renfro
 
1999 Big Daddy
Lenny Koufax
 
1994-1999 The Nanny (TV series)
Alan Beck / Dr. Joe Razzo
– Ma'ternal Affairs (1999) … Dr. Joe Razzo
– The Gym Teacher (1994) … Alan Beck (as Joe Bologna)
 
1999 Baby Huey's Great Easter Adventure (video)
P.T. Wynnsocki
 
1998 The Simple Life (TV series)
Phillip Devine
– The Luke & Sara Show (1998) … Phillip Devine
 
1998 Jenny (TV series)
Bernie
– A Girl's Gotta Come Through in a Clutch (1998) … Bernie
 
1997-1998 Superman (TV series)
Dan Turpin / SCU Lt. Dan Turpin
– Apokolips... Now!: Part II (1998) … Dan Turpin (voice)
– Apokolips... Now!: Part I (1998) … Dan Turpin (voice)
– Bizarro's World (1997) … Dan Turpin (voice)
– The Hand of Fate (1997) … SCU Lt. Dan Turpin (voice)
– Brave New Metropolis (1997) … Dan Turpin (voice)
See all 9 episodes »
 
1998 Astoria (TV movie)
 
1997 Cosby (TV series)
Chuck
– Older and Out (1997) … Chuck
 
1997 The Batman Superman Movie: World's Finest (TV movie)
SCU Lt. Dan Turpin (voice)
 
1997 The Don's Analyst (TV movie)
Vincent DeMarco
 
1997 Temporarily Yours (TV series)
Mike DeAngelo
– By Design (1997) … Mike DeAngelo
 
1997 Heaven Before I Die (as Joe Bologna)
 
1996 Love Is All There Is
Mike Capomezzo
 
1996 Caroline in the City (TV series)
Lou Spadaro
– Caroline and the Ex-Wife (1996) … Lou Spadaro
 
1996 Ringer
Goldstein
 
1995 Burke's Law (TV series)
– Who Killed the Movie Mogul? (1995)
 
1994 Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds in Love (TV movie)
Aaron Humphrey
 
1994 L.A. Law (TV series)
Jack Barbara
– Cold Cuts (1994) … Jack Barbara
 
1994 Night of the Archer
Reggie (as Joe Bologna)
 
1993 Deadly Rivals
Anthony Canberra (as Joe Bologna)
 
1993 Daddy Dearest (TV series)
Dr. Di Napoli
– Offensive Care (1993) … Dr. Di Napoli
 
1992 The Danger of Love: The Carolyn Warmus Story (TV movie)
Detective John Pollina
 
1992 Murder, She Wrote (TV series)
Brynie Sullivan
– The Mole (1992) … Brynie Sullivan
 
1992 Citizen Cohn (TV movie)
Walter Winchell
 
1992 Jersey Girl
Bennie
 
1991 Top of the Heap (TV series)
Charlie Verducci
– Mona by Moonlight (1991) … Charlie Verducci
– The Marrying Guy (1991) … Charlie Verducci
– The Last Temptation of Charlie (1991) … Charlie Verducci
– Stocks and Bondages (1991) … Charlie Verducci
– Behind the Eight Ball (1991) … Charlie Verducci
See all 7 episodes »
 
1991 An Inconvenient Woman (TV movie)
Arnie Zwillman
 
1991 Married with Children (TV series)
Charlie Verducci
– Top of the Heap (1991) … Charlie Verducci
– Oldies But Young 'Uns (1991) … Charlie Verducci
 
1991 Alligator II: The Mutation
David Hodges
 
1990 Thanksgiving Day (TV movie)
Ned Monk (as Joe Bologna)
 
1990 Coupe de Ville
Uncle Phil
 
1989 It Had to Be You
Vito Pignoli
 
1989 Prime Target (TV movie)
Ralph Manza
 
1987-1988 Rags to Riches (TV series)
Nick Foley
– Sweet Sixteen (1988) … Nick Foley
– Guess Who's Coming to Slumber? (1988) … Nick Foley
– A Very Foley Christmas (1987) … Nick Foley
– Russian Holiday (1987) … Nick Foley
– Beauty and the Babe (1987) … Nick Foley
See all 20 episodes »
 
1987 Not Quite Human (TV movie)
Gordon Vogel
 
1986 Sins (TV mini-series)
Steve Bryant
– Episode #1.3 (1986) … Steve Bryant
– Episode #1.2 (1986) … Steve Bryant
– Episode #1.1 (1986) … Steve Bryant
 
1986 A Time to Triumph (TV movie)
Chuck Hassan (as Joe Bologna)
 
1985 Copacabana (TV movie)
Rico Castelli
 
1985 Transylvania 6-5000
Dr. Malavaqua
 
1984 The Woman in Red
Joey
 
1984 Blame It on Rio
Victor Lyons
 
1984 Bedrooms (TV movie)
Host/Bill/David
 
1984 The Joe Piscopo Special (TV movie)
Rev. Jimmy
 
1983 One Cooks, the Other Doesn't (TV movie)
Max Boone
 
1982 My Favorite Year
King Kaiser
 
1979 Chapter Two
Leo Schneider
 
1979 Torn Between Two Lovers (TV movie)
Ted Conti (as Joe Bologna)
 
1976 Woman of the Year (TV movie)
Sam Rodino
 
1976 The Big Bus
Dan Torrance
 
1976 What Now, Catherine Curtis? (TV movie)
Peter
 
1974 Mixed Company
Pete
 
1974 Paradise (TV movie)
 
1973 Cops and Robbers
Joe
 
1973 Acts of Love and Other Comedies (TV movie)
Arthur Hellman
 
1973 Honor Thy Father (TV movie)
Salvatore (Bill) Bonnano
 
1971 Made for Each Other
Giggy
 
Show ShowWriter (12 titles)
1996 Love Is All There Is
 
1984 Bedrooms (TV movie)
 
1983 Lovers and Other Strangers (TV series)
 
1980 A Cry for Love (TV movie) (written for television by)
 
1977 Good Penny (TV movie)
 
1976 Woman of the Year (TV movie)
 
1975 Three for Two (TV movie) (uncredited)
 
1974 Paradise (TV movie) (writer)
 
1973 Calucci's Department (TV series)
– Calucci's Raison D'Etre (1973) (creator)
 
1973 Acts of Love and Other Comedies (TV movie)
 
1971 Made for Each Other (written by)
 
1970 Lovers and Other Strangers (play / screenplay)
 
Show ShowDirector (4 titles)
1996 Love Is All There Is
 
1989 It Had to Be You
 
1984 Bedrooms (TV movie)
 
1977 Good Penny (TV movie)
 
Show ShowProducer (3 titles)
2002 Returning Mickey Stern (producer)
 
1983 Lovers and Other Strangers (TV series) (producer)
 
1977 Good Penny (TV movie) (producer)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (2 titles)
1987 Rags to Riches (TV series)
– Pilot (1987) (performer: "Tutti Frutti", "Dream Lover")
 
1976 The Big Bus (performer: "99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall" - uncredited)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
2003 National Lampoon's Gold Diggers (creative consultant - as Joe Bologna)
 
Show ShowSelf (10 titles)
2002 Intimate Portrait (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Bonnie Franklin (2002) … Himself
 
1999 The 1999 Annual Los Angeles Ovation Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
1996 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (TV series)
Himself
– Renée Taylor & Joe Bologna (1996) … Himself (as Joe Bologna)
 
1996 48th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Audience Member
 
1996 New Passages (TV movie)
Himself
 
1996 Smoke Alarm: The Unfiltered Truth About Cigarettes (TV documentary short)
Hack
 
1987 The New Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Guest Appearance
– Episode dated 23 March 1987 (1987) … Guest Appearance (as Joe Bologna)
 
1984 The Making of 'The Woman in Red' (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1971-1972 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 21 March 1972 (1972) … Himself
– Episode dated 3 January 1972 (1972) … Himself
– Episode dated 15 December 1971 (1971) … Himself
 
1972 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #4.89 (1972) … Himself
 

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Other Works:

In 1971, he co-wrote the teleplay (with wife Renee Taylor) for an unsold sitcom pilot for ABC called "Annie." It starred Anne Meara as a middle-aged woman who tries to find herself while living with her parents. See more »

Alternate Names:

Joe Bologna

Height:

6' 1" (1.85 m)
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Trivia:

Son is Gabriel Bologna. See more »

Star Sign:

Capricorn