Frank Pesce

Frank Pesce

🎂 8th December 1946 (79 yrs) 📍 New York City, New York, USA

Biography

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.

Frank Pesce

🎬 Movies Featuring Frank Pesce

King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen

King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen (2018)

as Self
Creed

Creed (2015)

as Mickey's Gym Doorman
The Expendables 3

The Expendables 3 (2014)

as Fight Watcher
Reach Me

Reach Me (2014)

as Frank's Henchman
Grudge Match

Grudge Match (2013)

as Journalist #4
The Outsider: The Cinema of Antonio Margheriti

The Outsider: The Cinema of Antonio Margheriti (2013)

as Self
Tower Heist

Tower Heist (2011)

as Riker's Prison Guard
Citizen Jane

Citizen Jane (2009)

as Virgil Jackman
Final Approach

Final Approach (2008)

as FAA Official Russo
Jane Doe: Til Death Do Us Part

Jane Doe: Til Death Do Us Part (2005)

as Rocco Galletta
The Whole Ten Yards

The Whole Ten Yards (2004)

as Policeman #1
On the Edge

On the Edge (2002)

as Bo
The Joe Spinell Story

The Joe Spinell Story (2001)

as Self
Double Take

Double Take (2001)

as Vito
Black and White

Black and White (1999)

as Joey
Night Vision

Night Vision (1997)

as Mike Mahoney
Donnie Brasco

Donnie Brasco (1997)

as Wiseguy
Uncle Sam

Uncle Sam (1996)

as Barker
Original Gangstas

Original Gangstas (1996)

as Detective Waits
The Cottonwood

The Cottonwood (1996)

Trapped in Paradise

Trapped in Paradise (1994)

as Caesar Spinoz
Seduce Me: Pamela Principle 2

Seduce Me: Pamela Principle 2 (1994)

as Ralph
Ice

Ice (1994)

as Mobster
Another Midnight Run

Another Midnight Run (1994)

as Vito
Mirror Images II

Mirror Images II (1993)

as Clerk
South Beach

South Beach (1993)

Blindsided

Blindsided (1993)

as Detective
Casualties of Love: The Long Island Lolita Story

Casualties of Love: The Long Island Lolita Story (1993)

as Rehab Patient
Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence

Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence (1992)

as Tribble
The Pamela Principle

The Pamela Principle (1992)

as Eddie Breeding
In the Shadow of a Killer

In the Shadow of a Killer (1992)

as Torelli
29th Street

29th Street (1991)

as Vito Pesce
Steel and Lace

Steel and Lace (1991)

as Patroni
Maniac Cop 2

Maniac Cop 2 (1990)

as Strip Club M.C.
Bar Girls

Bar Girls (1990)

as Joe
Relentless

Relentless (1989)

as Marra
Lock Up

Lock Up (1989)

as Johnson
Hit List

Hit List (1989)

as Quigley
The Cover Girl and the Cop

The Cover Girl and the Cop (1989)

as Assistant Director
Cameron's Closet

Cameron's Closet (1988)

as Ed Wallace
Midnight Run

Midnight Run (1988)

as Carmine
Maniac Cop

Maniac Cop (1988)

as Watchman
Beverly Hills Cop II

Beverly Hills Cop II (1987)

as Carlotta
The Messenger

The Messenger (1986)

as Man 1
Hollywood Harry

Hollywood Harry (1986)

as Peter the Producer
Top Gun

Top Gun (1986)

as Bartender
Beverly Hills Cop

Beverly Hills Cop (1984)

as Cigarette Buyer
Emergency Room

Emergency Room (1983)

as Dusted Man
Eureka

Eureka (1983)

as Stefano
Flashdance

Flashdance (1983)

as Mawby's Regular
The Big Score

The Big Score (1983)

as J.C.
Vigilante

Vigilante (1983)

as Blueboy
Young Doctors in Love

Young Doctors in Love (1982)

as The Gangsters - Rocco
Marilyn: The Untold Story

Marilyn: The Untold Story (1980)

Maniac

Maniac (1980)

as T.V. Reporter (voice)
Defiance

Defiance (1980)

as Herbie
American Gigolo

American Gigolo (1980)

as Suspect #4
Killer Fish

Killer Fish (1979)

as Warren
Tilt

Tilt (1979)

as Rock Manager (Carrots)
Paradise Alley

Paradise Alley (1978)

as Skinny the Hand
Sorcerer

Sorcerer (1977)

as Married Man (uncredited)
Rocky

Rocky (1976)

as Spectator (uncredited)