Alex Rocco

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Birth Name: Alexander Federico Petricone, Jr.

Born: 29 February 1936 Died: 18 July 2015

Country of origin: United States

Height: 6' 0"

Relationship Status: Married

Partner: Shannon Wilcox

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The Greatest Guest Appearances on The Simpsons (200 items)
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Published 10 years, 2 months ago

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Published 15 years, 8 months ago

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Rest in Peace (475 items)
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Published 13 years, 4 months ago

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Directed by Francis Ford Coppola (219 items)
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Published 13 years, 11 months ago

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Description: Alex Rocco (born Alexander Federico Petricone, Jr., February 29, 1936) is an American actor. His roles have ranged from comedy to playing gangsters in Mafia movies. Rocco was born Alexander Federico Petricone, Jr. in Cambridge, Massachusetts but raised in Somerville, Massachusetts, the son of Mary (née Di Biase; October 1909 - August 1978) and Alessandro Sam Petricone. Tough and volatile-looking Italianate character actor Alex Rocco was born in Boston and spent time training with such notable teachers as Leonard Nimoy and Jeff Corey to curb his thick Boston accent. In Hollywood from 1963, he worked as a bartender during t ... (more)