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Polito appeared on
Broadway in American Buffalo (1977), Curse of the Aching Heart (1982), Total Abandon (1983) and the 1984 revival of Death of a Salesman (which was broadcast on CBS in 1985) and also starred in the original Hartford Stage Company production of Other People's Money opposite Mercedes Ruehl.
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Alternate Names:
John Polito
Height:
5' 9" (1.75 m)
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(2011, on getting cast in Miller's Crossing) Now, Miller's Crossing, of course, the story's out there and people know that the Coens had seen me in Death Of A Salesman years before and I was 150 pounds playing Howard. And this was four years later, 'cause I did that at 35 and now I was 39, and I received the script for Miller's Crossing and read the script cover-to-cover...
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Trivia:
Won the Best actor OBIE award for five different performances in the 1979/80 off-Broadway season.
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Trademark:
Raspy voice
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Star Sign:
Capricorn
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