Abe Vigoda

Person

Born

1921-02-24

Died

2016-01-26

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Film & TV

Acting · New York City, New York, USA

Tall, dour-faced and slouch-shouldered character actor Abraham Charles Vigoda (February 24, 1921 – January 26, 2016) proved himself in both gritty dramatic roles, and as an actor with wonderful comedic timing. Vigoda was born in Brooklyn, New York, to Lena (Moses) and Samuel Vigoda, both Russian Jewish immigrants. His father was a tailor on the Lower East Side. He made his first stage appearance…

Known for

• The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959 — Salvatore "Sal" Tessio (uncredited)2016
• Cutaways2013
• The Unknown Trilogy — Uncle Morty (segment "Frankie the Squirrel")2008
• Farce of the Penguins — Penguin from Boca (voz)2006
• Crime Spree — Angelo Giancarlo2003
• Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special — Self2003
• TV Land Awards: A Celebration of Classic TV2003
• Tea Cakes or Cannoli2000
• Chump Change — The Frog2000
• Deadline — Joseph Spiaggio2000

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Group

Country

US

Active from

2004

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

99,713

Total plays

2,283,006

Abe Vigoda was an experimental, tropicali punk rock band based in Los Angeles, California but originally formed in Chino, California in 2004. They took their name from the actor Abe Vigoda most famous for appearing as Detective Sgt. Phil Fish on the sitcom television series Barney Miller from 1975-1977. They gained noteriety for their performances at The Smell. They have so far released three full length albums, the first of which, Skeleton, was released in the U.S on July 8th 2008 on Post Pres

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. DeepLabCut: markerless pose estimation of user-defined body parts with deep learning

   · 2018 · cited 5,039x

2. Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

   · 2016 · cited 4,391x

3. Postoperative pancreatic fistula: An international study group (ISGPF) definition

   · 2005 · cited 3,706x

4. The 2016 update of the International Study Group (ISGPS) definition and grading of postoperative pancreatic fistula: 11 Years After

   · 2017 · cited 3,654x

5. Multi-messenger Observations of a Binary Neutron Star Merger^*

   · 2017 · cited 3,581x

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Key dates

Born

24 February 1921

Died

26 January 2016

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Charles

Gender

male

Citizenship

United States

Place of birth

Brooklyn

Place of death

Woodland Park

Occupation

actor

Languages spoken

English language

Native language

English language

Image

Abe Vigoda Fish Barney Miller 1977.JPG