James Coco (1930–1987) |
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Born in New York City of humble means, character player James Coco was the son of Feliche, an Italian shoemaker, and Ida (Detestes) Coco. Shining shoes as a youngster with his father, his interest in acting occurred early on as a child. At age 17 he toured with a children's theatre troupe for three years portraying Old King Cole and Hans Brinker. ...
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Born:in New York City, New York, USADied:(age 56) in New York City, New York, USA |
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Actor (58 credits)
Actor (58 credits)
1985-1987
Who's the Boss?
(TV Series)
Nick Milano
Nick Milano
- Diet in Cell Block 11
(1987)
... Nick Milano
- The Prodigal Father-in-Law
(1985)
... Nick Milano
- Tony's Father-in-Law
(1985)
... Nick Milano
1985
The Twilight Zone
(TV Series)
Maury Winkler (segment "Act Break")
Maury Winkler (segment "Act Break")
- Act Break/The Burning Man/Dealer's Choice
(1985)
... Maury Winkler (segment "Act Break")
1985
The Booth
(TV Movie)
(segment "Death at Dinner")
1985
The Ray Bradbury Theater
(TV Series)
John Raleigh Braling
John Raleigh Braling
- Marionettes, Inc.
(1985)
... John Raleigh Braling
1978-1985
The Love Boat
(TV Series)
Lou Tangle / Lou Stevens / Marion Atkins, the Author
Lou Tangle / Lou Stevens / Marion Atkins, the Author
- Vicki's Gentleman Caller/Partners to the End/The Perfect Arrangment
(1985)
... Lou Tangle
- Gopher's Daisy/Our Son, the Lawyer/Salvaged Romance
(1983)
... Lou Stevens
- Rocky/Julie's Dilemma/Who's Who?
(1978)
... Marion Atkins, the Author
1984
Murder, She Wrote
(TV Series)
Horatio Baldwin
Horatio Baldwin
- We're Off to Kill the Wizard
(1984)
... Horatio Baldwin
1984
Alice
(TV Series)
Dr. Harvey Gordon
Dr. Harvey Gordon
- Alice and the Devoted Dentist
(1984)
... Dr. Harvey Gordon
1982
Matt Houston
(TV Series)
J. Hamilton Goodfellow
J. Hamilton Goodfellow
- Recipe for Murder
(1982)
... J. Hamilton Goodfellow
1979
The French Atlantic Affair
(TV Mini Series)
Georges Sauvinage
Georges Sauvinage
- Episode #1.3
(1979)
... Georges Sauvinage
- Episode #1.2
(1979)
... Georges Sauvinage
- Episode #1.1
(1979)
... Georges Sauvinage
1976
The Dumplings
(TV Series)
Joe Dumpling
Joe Dumpling
- Joe Takes a Fall
(1976)
... Joe Dumpling
- The Foundling
(1976)
... Joe Dumpling
- The Other Woman
(1976)
... Joe Dumpling
- Cully's Sister
(1976)
... Joe Dumpling
- Sweetzer's Image
(1976)
... Joe Dumpling
1973
Calucci's Department
(TV Series)
Calucci
Calucci
- Calucci's Raison D'Etre
(1973)
... Calucci
- Calucci and the Chicken or the Egg
(1973)
... Calucci
- A Mother's Love
(1973)
... Calucci
- Life Is an Anchovy
(1973)
... Calucci
- Episode #1.7
(1973)
... Calucci
1971-1972
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
(TV Series)
Guest Performer
Guest Performer
- James Coco, Fannie Flagg, Charles Nelson Reilly, Mort Sahl
(1972)
... Guest Performer
- James Coco, Tony Curtis
(1971)
... Guest Performer
1969
The Edge of Night
(TV Series)
JoJo
JoJo
- Episode #1.3363
(1969)
... JoJo
- Episode #1.3361
(1969)
... JoJo
1967-1969
N.Y.P.D.
(TV Series)
Finch / Al Cowan
Finch / Al Cowan
- Who's Got the Bundle?
(1969)
... Finch
- The Witness
(1967)
... Al Cowan
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Soundtrack (3 credits)
Soundtrack (3 credits)
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Self (40 credits)
Self (40 credits)
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Archive footage (3 credits)
Archive footage (3 credits)
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Personal Details
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Stage: Appeared in "The Devils" on Broadway. See more »Height:
5' 10" (1.78 m)Parents:
Lescoco, Felice | Lescoco, Ida Detestes
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