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Al Lettieri (1928–1975)

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Menacing looking Italian American actor who developed into the quintessential on-screen hoodlum via several strong roles in key crime films of the early 1970s. Lettieri played the villain against some of Hollywood's biggest screen names including chasing Steve McQueen in The Getaway, intimidating Charles Bronson in _Mr Majestyk (1974)_ ... See full bio »

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in New York City, New York, USA

Died:

(age 47) in New York City, New York, USA
Still of Al Lettieri in Mr. Majestyk
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1976 House of Pleasure for Women
Eddie Mordace
 
1975 The Hired Gun
Ciro Musante
 
1975 Flatfoot in Hong Kong
Frank Barella
 
1975 Winner Take All (TV movie)
Man at Track
 
1974 Mr. Majestyk
Frank Renda
 
1974 McQ
'Santiago'
 
1973 The Deadly Trackers
Gutierrez, Mexican Policeman
 
1973 The Don Is Dead
Vince Fargo
 
1972 The Getaway
Rudy Butler
 
1972 Footsteps (TV movie)
Zimmerman
 
1972 Pulp
Miller
 
1972 The Godfather
Sollozzo
 
1971 A Town Called Hell
La Bomba
 
1968 The Night of the Following Day
Al - Pilot (as Al Lettier)
 
1967 The Bobo
Eugenio Gomez (as Alfredo Lettieri)
 
1965 Gunsmoke (TV series)
Smitty
– Seven Hours to Dawn (1965) … Smitty (as Al Lettier)
 
1965 Dark Intruder
2nd Sergeant (as Anthony Lettier)
 
1965 Wild Seed
Bartender (as Anthony Lettier)
 
1964 The Hanged Man (TV movie)
Al
 
1963 The Gallant Men (TV series)
Arturo
– Next of Kin (1963) … Arturo (as Anthony Lettier)
 
1960 Not for Hire (TV series)
Corp. Miguel Camacho
– Guns for the Revolution (1960) … Corp. Miguel Camacho (as Anthony Lettier)
 
1959 The Lawless Years (TV series)
Sid
– The Morrison Story (1959) … Sid (as Anthony Lettieri)
 
1958 The Walter Winchell File (TV series)
Rog
– Frame-Up (1958) (as Anthony Lettier)
– Stay Away from Guns (1958) … Rog (as Anthony Lettieri)
 
1958 Perry Mason (TV series)
Arthur Strome
– The Case of the Fugitive Nurse (1958) … Arthur Strome (as Anthony Lettier)
 
1957 The Adventures of McGraw (TV series)
Michael
– Lucky's Diner (1957) … Michael (as Anthony Lettier)
 
1957 Sheriff of Cochise (TV series)
Jack Jameson
– Freight Train (1957) … Jack Jameson (as Anthony Lettier)
 
1957 Official Detective (TV series)
Franklin
– Pork Pie Hat (1957) … Franklin (as Anthony Lettier)
 
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1970 The Walking Stick (dialogue coach - as Alfredo Lettieri)
 
1968 Where Eagles Dare (dialogue coach - as Alfredo Lettieri)
 
1968 Duffy (dialogue coach)
 
1967 The Bobo (dialogue director - as Alfredo Lettieri)
 
1966 Kaleidoscope (dialogue coach - as Al Lettier)
 
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1971 Villain (adaptation)
 
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1968 The Night of the Following Day (associate producer)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (5 titles)
2010 Pupi Avati, ieri, oggi, domani
 
2006 The Godfather (Video Game)
Virgil 'The Turk' Sollozzo (uncredited)
 
2001 Gordon Willis on Cinematography (video documentary short)
Virgil 'The Turk' Sollozzo (uncredited)
 
1992 The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980 (video)
Virgil 'The Turk' Sollozzo
 
1977 The Godfather: A Novel for Television (TV mini-series)
 

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Alternate Names:

Al Lettier | Anthony Lettier | Alfredo Lettieri | Anthony Lettieri
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In his two most remembered roles, "The Godfather" and "The Getaway", he plays a villain to characters who are also "bad guys" (the mafia in "The Godfather" and bank robbers in "The Getaway"). See more »

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