Reni Santoni

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1939-04-21 (81 years old)

Deathday

2020-08-01

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Reni Santoni

Biography

Reni Santoni (April 21, 1939 – August 1, 2020) was an American film, television and voice actor. Santoni was born in New York City of French and Spanish descent. He began his career in off-Broadway theatre. His first significant film role was an uncredited appearance in the 1964 film The Pawnbroker, starring Rod Steiger, in which he played a junkie trying to sell a radio to the title character, using anti-Semitic slurs that have absolutely no effect. Santoni's first leading role was as the young actor in Carl Reiner's Enter Laughing. His other well-known film roles include Inspector "Chico" González in the 1971 classic Dirty Harry, as Ramo...

Acting

1971

Dirty Harry

as Chico

2000

28 Days

as Daniel

1996

The Late Shift

as John Agoglia

1989

The Package

as Chicago Police Lieutenant

1982

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

as Carlos Rodriguez

1986

Cobra

as Sergeant Gonzales

1983

Bad Boys

as Ramon Herrera

1968

Anzio

as Pvt. Movie

1967

Enter Laughing

as David Kolowitz

1986

Radioactive Dreams

as 'Red' Hairstylist

1983

Manimal

as Lt. Rivera

1992

Only You

as Rueben the Bartender

1985

Summer Rental

as Announcer (voice)

1970

The Student Nurses

as Victor Charlie

1985

Brewster's Millions

as Vin Rapelito

1989

Cat Chaser

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1968

A Great Big Thing

as Vinny Shea

1988

Rain Man

as (voice)

1993

Groundhog Day

as State Trooper (voice) (uncredited)

2001

Dr. Dolittle 2

as Rat #2 (voice)

1995

The Brady Bunch Movie

as Police Officer (uncredited)

1985

No Greater Gift

as Mario Santana

1997

Private Parts

as Vallesecca

1986

Second Serve

as Dr. Roberto Granato

1971

Powderkeg

as Ricardo Sandoval

1987

The Pick-up Artist

as Man in Train Station

1974

Indict and Convict

as Mike Belano

1998

Doctor Dolittle

as Rat #1 (Voice)

2004

Gang Warz

as Father Luis

1965

The Pawnbroker

as Junkie Selling Radio (uncredited)

1974

Panic on the 5:22

as Emil Linz

1962

1999

1988

Bright Lights, Big City

as Additional Voices (voice)

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