Tony Giorgio
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 27, 1923
- Place of birth
- Herkimer, New York, USA
- Died
- February 1, 2012
Biography
Tony Giorgio was born in Herkimer, NY on September 27, 1923. He grew up in Schenectady, NY during The Great Depression and began his career in show business as a professional "amateur", performing magic in talent shows for pay. At the age of twelve, he ran away from home to join a circus and performed magic in the side show. His first appearance in films was as a card dealer in "Big Hand for the Little Lady." He subsequently appeared in over 100 movies and TV shows; won an Emmy for "Ziggy's Gift" and appeared on stage as Big Julie in "Guys and Dolls" starring Milton Berle. His most iconic film appearances were as Bruno Tattaglia in "The Godfather", Frank Palancio in "Magnum Force", and Don Scagnelli in "American Me".
Movies with Tony Giorgio
- The Godfather 1972 · ★ 8.7
- Cop Land 1997 · ★ 6.8
- Magnum Force 1973 · ★ 7.1
- American Me 1992 · ★ 7.5
- Foxy Brown 1974 · ★ 6.3
- The Lonely Guy 1984 · ★ 6.2
- Capone 1975 · ★ 5.9
- A Big Hand for the Little Lady 1966 · ★ 7.1
- Night Train to Terror 1985 · ★ 4.5
- The Sting II 1983 · ★ 4.8
- Harry in Your Pocket 1973 · ★ 5.6
- Black Gunn 1972 · ★ 5.7
- Ziggy's Gift 1982 · ★ 6.2
- Elvis and the Beauty Queen 1981 · ★ 3.9
- Journey Through the Past 1972 · ★ 6.4
- Incident on a Dark Street 1973 · ★ 5.3
- Sol Madrid 1968 · ★ 6.9
- Record City 1978 · ★ 5.2
- Key West 1973 · ★ 8.0
- Mission: Impossible - The Falcon 1970