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Also known as Frank Vincent Gattuso Jr.

American actor (1937–2017)

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Frank Vincent, born Frank Vincent Gattuso in North Adams, Massachusetts, USA, on 15 April 1937, was an American actor and a citizen of the United States. Alongside acting for both film and television, he also worked as a writer and musician.

Vincent spoke English and began his professional career in 1976. He died of a myocardial infarction, from natural causes, in New Jersey on 13 September 2017.

Synthesized by Vinony from 39 facts across 7 sources: Wikidata, OpenAlex, Open Library, MusicBrainz, Crossref, Last.fm, TMDb. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Born
1848
Died
1916
Works
19

Top works

  • Around and about South America - Twenty Months of Quest and Query
  • Through and through the trophies
  • In and out of Central America and other sketches and studies of travel
  • The plant world
  • Norsk, Lapp, and Finn

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Film & TV

Acting · North Adams, Massachusetts, USA

Frank Vincent (August 4, 1939 - September 13, 2017) was an American actor, musician, author and entrepreneur. He was a favorite performer of director Martin Scorsese, having played important roles in three of Scorsese's most acclaimed films: Raging Bull (1980), Goodfellas (1990) and Casino (1995). He often played a gangster and worked both in features and television. He also lent his voice…

Known for

  • Sopranos Behind-The-Scenes Volume 1 of 2 — Self2015
  • Sopranos Behind-The-Scenes Volume 2 of 2 — Self2015
  • City Teacher2012
  • The Tested — Lieutenant Marino2011
  • Spy — Gaetano2011
  • Mulberry St. — Self2010
  • Stiffs — Jimmy the Limo King2010
  • Clem — le prêtre2010
  • Chicago Overcoat — Lou Marazano2009
  • Lucky Man2007

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1940-12-21
Active to
1993-12-04
art rockavant-gardeavant-progbig bandblues rockclassical

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
473
Total plays
1,436

<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Frank+Vincent">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Academic profile · OpenAlex

136h-index
Works
1,337
Cited by
87,650

Research areas

Control theory (sociology)Computer scienceMathematicsArtificial intelligenceControl (management)

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Key facts

Born
Frank Vincent Gattuso Jr. , ( 1937-04-15 ) April 15, 1937, North Adams, Massachusetts , U.S.
Died
September 13, 2017 (2017-09-13) (aged 80), Nutley, New Jersey , U.S.
Occupation
Actor
Years active
1970–2017
Spouse
Kathleen Vincent ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1970 ) ​

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Frank
Family name
Vincent
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
North Adams
Place of death
New Jersey
Occupation
voice actor
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Official website
www.frankvincent.com
Image
Frank Vincent.png
Height
175
Show 9 more facts
date of birth
1937-04-15
date of death
2017-09-13
Commons category
Frank Vincent
cause of death
myocardial infarction
manner of death
natural causes
start of work period
1976-00-00
writing language
English language
birth name
Frank Vincent Gattuso
name in native language
Frank Vincent
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Encyclopedic overview

Frank Vincent Gattuso Jr. (April 15, 1937 – September 13, 2017) was an American actor. Known for often portraying violent mobsters and criminals, he was a frequent collaborator of filmmaker Martin Scorsese, appearing as Salvy in Raging Bull (1980), Billy Batts in Goodfellas (1990), and Frank Marino in Casino (1995). On television, he played Phil Leotardo on the fifth and sixth seasons of the HBO crime drama The Sopranos (2004–2007). Vincent voiced Salvatore Leone in the Grand Theft Auto video game series from 2001 to 2005. Vincent also worked as an acting coach, providing assistance and guidance to co-stars who did not have formal acting training.

Early life

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