Frank Pesce
Actor
Born December 8, 1946 in New York City, New York, USA
Frank Pesce (December 8, 1946 – February 6, 2022) was an American film and television actor. Born in New York City, Pesce was the son of two working-class Italian parents. Pesce started his film career as an extra in The Godfather Part II, and got his first credited role in 1976, in an episode of the television series Police Story. He guest-starred a large number of well-known TV-series, including Knight Rider, Kojak and Matlock, and was a busy character actor in films, notably appearing in Rocky, Top Gun, Beverly Hills Cop and Flashdance. He wrote the script of the film 29th Street, based on his own autobiographical experiences. He made his last appearance in 2015, in Creed.
Filmography
King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
Self
Creed
Mickey's Gym Doorman
The Expendables 3
Fight Watcher
Reach Me
Frank's Henchman
Grudge Match
Journalist #4
The Outsider: The Cinema of Antonio Margheriti
Self
Tower Heist
Riker's Prison Guard
Citizen Jane
Virgil Jackman
Final Approach
FAA Official Russo
Jane Doe: Til Death Do Us Part
Rocco Galletta
The Whole Ten Yards
Policeman #1
On the Edge
Bo
The Joe Spinell Story
Self
Double Take
Vito
Black and White
Joey
The Tony Danza Show
Guy
Night Vision
Mike Mahoney
Donnie Brasco
Wiseguy
Uncle Sam
Barker
Original Gangstas
Detective Waits
The Cottonwood
The Single Guy
Cabbie
Trapped in Paradise
Caesar Spinoz
Seduce Me: Pamela Principle 2
Ralph
Ice
Mobster
Another Midnight Run
Vito
Mirror Images II
Clerk
South Beach
Blindsided
Detective
Casualties of Love: The Long Island Lolita Story
Rehab Patient
Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence
Tribble
The Pamela Principle
Eddie Breeding
In the Shadow of a Killer
Torelli
29th Street
Vito Pesce
Steel and Lace
Patroni
Maniac Cop 2
Strip Club M.C.
Relentless
Marra
Lock Up
Johnson
Hit List
Quigley
The Cover Girl and the Cop
Assistant Director
Cameron's Closet
Ed Wallace
Midnight Run
Carmine
Maniac Cop
Watchman
Jake and the Fatman
Barkeep
Beverly Hills Cop II
Carlotta
The Messenger
Man 1
Hollywood Harry
Peter the Producer
Top Gun
Bartender
Matlock
Bailiff
Beverly Hills Cop
Cigarette Buyer
Who's the Boss?
Waiter
Miami Vice
Benny
Airwolf
Ray
Blue Thunder
Guard / Gunner
Emergency Room
Dusted Man
Eureka
Stefano
Flashdance
Mawby's Regular
The Big Score
J.C.
Vigilante
Blueboy
Knight Rider
Director
Young Doctors in Love
The Gangsters - Rocco
Cagney & Lacey
Waiter
Cassie & Co.
Crewman
The Greatest American Hero
Bartender
Maniac
T.V. Reporter (voice)
Marilyn: The Untold Story
Defiance
Herbie
American Gigolo
Suspect #4
Killer Fish
Warren
Tilt
Rock Manager (Carrots)
The One Man Jury
Freddie
Paradise Alley
Skinny the Hand
Sorcerer
Married Man (uncredited)
Rocky
Spectator (uncredited)
Kojak
Jerry Gerson