Tony Giorgio
Actor
Born September 27, 1923 in Herkimer, New York, USA
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".
Filmography
The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959
Bruno Tattaglia (uncredited)
Cop Land
Ceremonial Officer
The Practice
Client #1
American Me
Don Antonio Scagnelli
Night Train to Terror
Satan (segment "The Night Train") (as Lu Sifer)
Moonlighting
Tony
Hunter
John Vincent
Brothers
Mr. Santini
The Lonely Guy
Writer at Party
The Sting II
Rossovich (Macalinski's Man)
The A-Team
Mr. Carlin - Mobster
Ziggy's Gift
Butcher (voice)
Cassie & Co.
Lewis
Falcon Crest
Croupier
Elvis and the Beauty Queen
Mob Figure
Record City
Mr. F
Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television
Bruno Tattaglia (uncredited)
Bronk
Killer
Capone
Antonio Lombardo
Foxy Brown
Eddie
The Six Million Dollar Man
Abe Collins
Magnum Force
Frank Palancio
Key West
Joseph Canto
Kojak
Bill Wilson
Harry in Your Pocket
1st Detective
Incident on a Dark Street
Vincent Romeo
Black Gunn
Ben
Journey Through the Past
The Grey-Faced Dude
The Godfather
Bruno Tattaglia
Columbo
Harry
Mission: Impossible - The Falcon
Foyer Guard
Adam-12
1st Bandit
Sol Madrid
Tall Man
Mannix
Player (uncredited)
Mission: Impossible
Foyer Guard
The Monkees
Otto
A Big Hand for the Little Lady
Steamboat (uncredited)
The F.B.I.
M. Giorgio
I Dream of Jeannie
Torpedo
The Wonderful World of Disney
Hunter #2