Abe Vigoda

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Birth Name: Abraham Charles Vigoda

Born: 24 February 1921 Died: 26 January 2016

Country of origin: United States

Height: 5' 10"

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Gone, but not forgotten (1954 items)
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Rest in Peace (486 items)
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In Memoriam 2016 (177 items)
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Directed by Francis Ford Coppola (219 items)
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Death in 2016 year (55 items)
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Description: Tall, dour-faced and slouch-shouldered character actor who has proved himself in both gritty dramatic roles and as an actor with wonderful comedic timing. Vigoda was the son of a Lower East Side tailor. He made his first stage appearance at the age of 17 and plodded away in small theatre shows for over 20 years. For the majority of filmgoers, Vigoda first came to prominence in The Godfather (1972) as the double-crossing Tessio, pleading with Robert Duvall to get him off the hook "for old times' sake." He also appeared in its sequel.Vigoda also appeared in a few non-descript TV films before landing the plum role of Sgt. ... (more)