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Vincent Gardenia

1920 - 1992

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Vincent Gardenia (born Vincenzo Scognamiglio; January 7, 1920 – December 9, 1992) was an Italian American stage, film and television actor. He was nominated twice for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, first for Bang the Drum Slowly (1973) and again for Moonstruck (1987). He also portrayed Det. Frank Ochoa in Death Wish (1974) and its 1982 sequel, Death Wish II, and played Mr. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vincent Gardenia is the 4,646th most popular actor (down from 4,229th in 2019), the 3,626th most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,496th in 2019) and the 149th most popular Italian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Vincent Gardenia ranks 4,646 out of 13,578Before him are Shriram Lagoo, Judith Godrèche, Rick Hoffman, Reiner Schöne, Tang Wei, and Matt Czuchry. After him are Natalya Arinbasarova, Seo Ye-ji, Ruth Leuwerik, Tatyana Vasilyeva, Kim So-yeon, and Jordi Mollà.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Vincent Gardenia ranks 312Before him are An Wang, George London, I. A. L. Diamond, Konstantin Beskov, Denver Pyle, and Robert Leckie. After him are Jean Marcel Honoré, Yuri Nagibin, Putra of Perlis, Marie Ljalková, Ruth Maier, and Ljubomir Lovrić. Among people deceased in 1992, Vincent Gardenia ranks 197Before him are Georges Beuchat, Ion Bogdan, Allan Bloom, Irmã Dulce, James Van Fleet, and Willie Waddell. After him are Kenneth MacMillan, Sandy Dennis, Tibor Kemény, Severino Rigoni, Ferdinand Adams, and Lisa Fonssagrives.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Vincent Gardenia ranks 3,627 out of 5,161Before him are Guglielmo Segato (1906), Gioseffo Guami (1542), Liberius (465), Paolo Pedretti (1906), Piero Dusio (1899), and Nino Defilippis (1932). After him are Giovanna Amati (1959), Manlio Di Rosa (1914), Imerio Massignan (1937), Aitana Sánchez-Gijón (1968), Maria Angela Ardinghelli (1728), and Alessandro Antonelli (1798).

Among ACTORS In Italy

Among actors born in Italy, Vincent Gardenia ranks 149Before him are Nora Gregor (1901), Enrico Maria Salerno (1926), Peppino De Filippo (1903), Lorella De Luca (1940), Antonio Sabàto Jr. (1972), and Rossella Falk (1926). After him are Aitana Sánchez-Gijón (1968), Maurizio Arena (1933), Elena Sofia Ricci (1962), Francesco Quinn (1963), Alvaro Vitali (1950), and Giacomo Rossi Stuart (1925).