Ben Gazzara
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1930-08-28 (82 years old)
Deathday
2012-02-03
Place of Birth
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Also known As
Бен Газзара
Biagio Anthony Gazzarra
بن گازارا
Ben Gazzara
Biography
Biagio Anthony Gazzarra (August 28, 1930 – February 3, 2012), known as Ben Gazzara, was an American film, stage, and television actor and director. His best known films include Anatomy of a Murder (1959), Voyage of the Damned (1976), Inchon (1981), Road House (1989), The Big Lebowski (1998), Happiness (1998), The Thomas Crown Affair (1999), Summer of Sam (1999), Dogville (2003) and Paris, je t'aime (2006). He was a recurring collaborator with John Cassavetes, working with him on Husbands (1970), The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (1976) and Opening Night (1977). As the star of the television series Run for Your Life (1965-1968), Gazzarra was no...
Acting
1959
as Lt. Frederick Manion
1998
as Jackie Treehorn
1999
as Andrew Wallace
2003
as Jack McKay
1989
as Brad Wesley
1979
as Rhys Williams
2006
as Ben (Quartier Latin)
2000
as L'avvocato Scalzi
1969
as Card Player
1981
as John Russo
1976
as Cosmo Vittelli
1998
as Jimmy Brown
2008
as Joe
2005
as michele Terranova
1977
as Manny Victor
2010
1997
as Mr. Klein
2000
as The Narrator
1996
as Lt. Jack 'Jigsaw' Lasky
2000
as Jim
1969
as Sgt. Angelo
1973
as Cmdr. Adrian Blake
1997
as Vicepresident Saxon
1982
as Dino Romani
1975
as Al Capone
1957
as Jocko de Paris
1981
as Charles Serking
1981
as Self
2008
as Paulie Genovese
2004
as Jackie Treehorn in The Big Lebowski (archive footage)
1972
as Steven Graves
1970
as Harry
1960
as Lello
1972
as Doremus Connelly
1998
as Old Flavio
1986
as 'O Professore di Vesuviano
1962
as John Resko
1998
as Joe Buddha
2011
as Oncle Giovanni
1985
as Nick Pierson
2000
as The Arranger
1979
as Jack Flowers
1964
as Fred
2010
as Paul Andersen
2009
as Vatican's Banker
2004
as Self
1965
as Roger Bannon
1998
as Self
1995
as Dick Althorp
1981
as Maj. Frank Hallsworth
1993
as Self
2006
as Secretov
1977
as George Werner
1961
as Dr. David Coleman
1991
as Marcelo
1982
as Self (archive footage)
1995
as Warden Ferguson
2007
as Franco Maresco
1986
as Paul Rivière
1985
as Alberto
2008
as Jack Palladin
1993
as Joseph Bonanno
1993
as Ira Gold
1973
as Nick Baron
2012
1988
as Don Giovanni Bosco
1972
as Joseph Coppola
1977
as Anson 'Kip' Roberts
1971
as Self
1958
as Moony (Segment "Moony's Kid Don't Cry")
1989
as Ben Norell
1987
as Mike Zella
1962
as Captain George Stubbs
1972
as Maj. Gen Joe Barrett
2023
as Cosmo Vitelli (archive footage)
1990
as Gus Bailey
1994
as Charlie Duke
1998
as Lenny Jordan
1998
as Gregorio Kos
1998
as John Sage
1995
as Amos
1994
as Moshe
1991
as Grant Sanders
1985
as Porter Holloway
2000
as D.A. Bernard Salman
1985
as Self
2000
as Frank Cavallo
1987
as Harry Cardell
1984
as The man with no memory
1990
as John Tana
1985
as Antonio Morelli
1970
as Self (archive footage)
2001
as Coach Halas
1976
1989
as Self
2000
as Gino Minetti
1999
as Duke Mantee
2005
as Mr. Bob Harris
2000
as Self
1997
as March
1999
as Luigi
1987
as Capt. Tom Wright
1998
as Padre Guelfi
1997
as Farmer
1997
as Frank Grieco
2010
as Schlondorff
1987
as Self (archive footage)
1976
as Morris Troper
1972
as Eddie Rico
1994
as Amenophis III
1982
as Detective Joe DeFalco
2000
as Batossa
2002
as Nick
2003
as Ispettore di Polizia Solomos
2007
as Self
2000
2021
Production
1990
as Writer
1990
as Director
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