Vincent Gardenia

Vincent Gardenia

January 7, 1920 · 106 years old

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Vincent Gardenia  (January 7, 1920 – December 9, 1992) was an Italian American stage, film, and television actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Vincent Gardenia, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Known For

17 titles
1
Little Shop of Horrors

Little Shop of Horrors

1986 · 1h 34m · Movie

A nerdy florist finds his chance for success and romance with the help of a giant man-eating plant who demands to be fed.

7.1
2
The Hustler

The Hustler

1961 · 2h 14m · Movie

An up-and-coming pool player plays a long-time champion in a single high-stakes match.

7.9
3
Moonstruck

Moonstruck

1987 · 1h 42m · Movie

Loretta Castorini, a bookkeeper from Brooklyn, New York, finds herself in a difficult situation when she falls for the brother of the man she has agreed to marry.

7.2
4
Death Wish

Death Wish

1974 · 1h 33m · Movie

A New York City architect becomes a one-man vigilante squad after his wife is murdered by street punks. In self-defense, the vengeful man kills muggers on the mean streets after dark.

6.9
5
Death Wish II

Death Wish II

1982 · 1h 29m · Movie

Architect Paul Kersey once again becomes a vigilante when he tries to find the five street punks who murdered his daughter and housekeeper, this time on the dark streets of Los Angeles.

6.0
6
The Front Page

The Front Page

1974 · 1h 45m · Movie

A ruthless editor tries to get his top reporter to cover one more crime story before retirement.

7.3
7
The Super

The Super

1991 · 1h 35m · Movie

Karma comes into play when a wealthy wisecracking landlord is ordered by a court to live in the filthy building that he runs.

5.7
8
Bang the Drum Slowly

Bang the Drum Slowly

1973 · 1h 36m · Movie

The story of the friendship between the New York Mammoths major-league baseball team's worldly-wise pitcher Henry "Author" Wiggen and half-wit catcher Bruce Pearson as they cope with Bruce's terminal illness during a baseball season.

6.7
9
Skin Deep

Skin Deep

1989 · 1h 41m · Movie

A womanizing alcoholic writer, whose life seems to be falling apart at the seams, repeatedly finds himself in trouble of one sort or another with the law, ex-girlfriends, and jealous boyfriends.

6.1
10
Little Murders

Little Murders

1971 · 1h 48m · Movie

Dark comedy where Alfred Chamberlain copes with urban violence, obscene phone calls, rusty water pipes, electrical blackouts, paranoia, and racial conflict during a 1970's summer as he gets to know his girlfriend Patsy Newquist's ...

6.9
11
Cold Turkey

Cold Turkey

1971 · 1h 39m · Movie

Hoping for positive publicity, a tobacco company offers $25 million to any American town that quits smoking for 30 days. Amidst a media frenzy, Eagle Rock, Iowa accepts the challenge while the company's PR man tries to sabotage th...

6.6
12
Where's Poppa?

Where's Poppa?

1970 · 1h 22m · Movie

When an attorney meets the girl of his dreams, he fears that his batty mother will scare her off, so he schemes to eliminate the senile old woman.

6.4
13
Lucky Luciano

Lucky Luciano

1973 · 1h 45m · Movie

Biopic of Mafia boss Lucky Luciano, covering his life from 1946 to 1962 with occasional flashbacks.

6.4
14
The Last Flight of Noah's Ark

The Last Flight of Noah's Ark

1980 · 1h 37m · Movie

When a plane carrying various animals makes a forced landing on a desert island, the only chance to escape is to convert the plane into a boat.

5.7
15
Firepower

Firepower

1979 · 1h 44m · Movie

A merc is hired by the F.B.I. to track down a powerful recluse criminal. A woman is also trying to track him down for her own personal vendetta.

5.1
16
Fire Sale

Fire Sale

1977 · 1h 28m · Movie

Ben and Ruth Fikus are driving to Florida, but Benny needs someone to look after his store and reluctantly chooses his son Russel. While Russel doesn't get much respect from his parents, he's better off than his disowned brother E...

5.4
17
Jenny

Jenny

1970 · 1h 29m · Movie

An unwed mother-to-be marries a total stranger who is avoiding the draft. She now has a father for her child, and he doesn't have to join the Army--but their marriage of convenience soon becomes true romance.

5.5