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The Death Collector (also known as The Family Enforcer) is a 1976 low-budget crime film directed by Ralph De Vito and starring Joseph Cortese, Joe Pesci and Frank Vincent. Also sometimes entitled Family Enforcer, it was Ralph De Vito's first and last effort as a director and Joe Pesci's first billed appearance in a movie. Pesci and Vincent's performances in the film were met with high critical acclaim. Actor Robert De Niro saw the film and recommended them to director Martin Scorsese for Raging Bull, which was the start of De Niro's numerous collaborations with Pesci and Vincent.
Original Release
10/29/1976
US Release
10/29/1976
Cast
Name | Character |
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Joe Cortese | Jerry Bolanti |
Lou Criscuolo | Anthony Iadavia |
Joe Pesci | Joe |
Bobby Alto | Serge |
Frank Vincent | Bernie Feldshuh |
Keith Davis | Matley |
Jack Ramage | Herb Greene |
Anne Johns | Paula |
Bob D'Andrea | Ned |
Victoria Hale | Sally |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Joe Cortese | Jerry Bolanti |
Lou Criscuolo | Anthony Iadavia |
Joe Pesci | Joe |
Bobby Alto | Serge |
Frank Vincent | Bernie Feldshuh |
Keith Davis | Matley |
Jack Ramage | Herb Greene |
Anne Johns | Paula |
Bob D'Andrea | Ned |
Victoria Hale | Sally |
Frank Ammirati | Spinoza |
Gino Gennaro | Chuck |
Floyd Levine | Kruger |
Sal La Pera | Gus |
Richard Ward | Gunsmith |
Frank Piazza | Butchy |
Tony Munafo | Frank Benino |
Joseph Summo | Larry |
Michael Aronin | Buddy Scalese |
Jeri Haywood | Herb's Secretary |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Peter S. Davis | Executive Producer |
William N. Panzer | Producer |