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Brian Tarantina
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Born
March 27
,
1959
·
New York City, New York, USA
Died
November 2
,
2019
·
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
(accidental drug overdose)
Height
5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
Mini Bio
Brian Tarantina was born on March 27, 1959 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for
Summer of Sam (1999)
,
Knight and Day (2010)
and
Jacob's Ladder (1990)
. He died on November 2, 2019 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
Family
Children
Sean
Parents
Frank William Tarantina
Relatives
Claire
(Sibling)
Trivia
Was of Italian and Irish descent.
Hobbies: playing pool, rooting for the New York Yankees, and blackjack.
May have been best known for his role in
The Jerky Boys (1995)
as "Geno", one of the three gangsters who were Ernie Lazzaro (
Alan Arkin
)'s clients.
Appeared in Uncle Buck and The Jerky Boys with Suzanne Shepherd, though they shared no scenes together in Uncle Buck.
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