Frank L. Messina

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Frank L. Messina (Frank Messina) is an award-winning poet, performing artist and actor who grew up in northern New Jersey. He's the author of four books of poetry including "Disorderly Conduct" and "Full Count: The Book of Mets Poetry". Messina first gained notoriety as a spoken word artist and raconteur by performing on stage in the U.S. and ... See full bio »

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February 16, 1968 in Englewood, New Jersey, USA

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Known For

The Irishman Johnny Parcesepe

(2019)

Boardwalk Empire Frankie / Gladhandler / Torrio Bodyguard / Capone / Capone Bodyguard

(2011-2013)

Toxic Tutu Ginger Lafferty

(2017)

Grunt John

(2014)

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Actor (20 credits)

2019 The Irishman (post-production)
Johnny Parcesepe

2016 Final Decision (Short) (completed)
Officer James Rocco

2016 Lawn of the Year (Short) (completed)
Zach

2016 weAR (Short) (completed)
Attacker

2018 It's a Wondrous Life
Campaign Manager

2017 Toxic Tutu
Ginger Lafferty

2016 The Transfiguration
Cop One (as Frank Messina)

2015/I Buds (Short)
Trooper

2015/II The Intervention (Short)
Papa Rosen

2015 Price War on Christmas (TV Movie)
Christmas tree vendor

2015 Remember to Love (Short)
Human Rights Activist

2014 Grunt (Short)
John

2014 Taxi Brooklyn (TV Series)
Agent Caravaggio

- Pilot (2014) ... Agent Caravaggio (uncredited)

2011-2013 Boardwalk Empire (TV Series)
Frankie / Torrio Bodyguard / Gladhandler / ...

- Farewell Daddy Blues (2013) ... Frankie (uncredited)

- William Wilson (2013) ... Frankie (uncredited)

- Resignation (2013) ... Frankie (uncredited)

- New York Sour (2013) ... Frankie (uncredited)

- Margate Sands (2012) ... Capone / Torrio Bodyguard (uncredited)

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2013 The Good Wife (TV Series)
Security Guard

- Hitting the Fan (2013) ... Security Guard (uncredited)

2013 Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
Court Officer (uncredited)

2013/I Blood Ties
John (uncredited)

1999 The Big Kahuna
Business Man (uncredited)

1998 Shampoo Horns
Clubber

1997 Hurricane Streets
Park Dweller

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Writer (3 credits)

2017 The Art of Restraint and Cool Excuses (Short) (writer)

2016 Barker (Video short) (writer)

2014 Grunt (Short)

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Director (1 credit)

2014 Grunt (Short)

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Producer (1 credit)

2017 Toxic Tutu (co-producer)

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Thanks (1 credit)

2017 Toxic Tutu (very special thanks)

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Self (3 credits)

2015 GonzoFest (aka Hunter's Gonzoville) (Documentary)
Himself

2011 Jack Kerouac Slept Here (Short)
Himself

2006 Mets Weekly (TV Series)
Mets Poet

- Mets Clinch NL East (2006) ... Mets Poet

Personal Details

Other Works:

Book: "Full Count: The Book of Mets Poetry". Guilford, CT: The Lyons Press. ISBN 978-1599215570 See more »

Publicity Listings:

2 Interviews | 8 Articles | See more »

Official Sites:

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Alternate Names:

Frank Messina

Height:

5' 11" (1.8 m)

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Personal Quote:

[on being a Mets fan - NY Times, 2007] Do you know what it's like To be chased by the Ghost of Failure While staring through Victory's door? Of course you do, you're a Mets fan See more »