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Louis Guss was an American character actor with a long line of screen credits, having appeared in hundreds of TV series, feature films and stage productions, specializing in blue-collar ethnic roles, over a five decade career. He is perhaps best known for his roles as Don Zaluchi in The Godfather (1972), Joseph Magliocco in Crazy Joe (1974), Raymond Capomaggi in Moonstruck (1987), Nathan Grodner in The Yards (2000), and Jerry "the Hammer" Fungo in The Crew (2000).
Born
Friday, 04 January 1918
Died
Monday, 29 September 2008
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Find Me Guilty | Court Clerk | 2006 |
Pedestrian | 2004 | |
A Tale of Two Pizzas | Emilio | 2003 |
100 Centre Street | Bailiff | 2001 |
Two Family House | Donato | 2000 |
Girlfight | Don | 2000 |
The Crew | Jerry 'The Hammer' Fungo | 2000 |
The Yards | Nathan Grodner | 2000 |
A Wake in Providence | Uncle Guy | 1999 |
Night Falls on Manhattan | Court Clerk | 1997 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Find Me Guilty | Court Clerk | 2006 |
Pedestrian | 2004 | |
A Tale of Two Pizzas | Emilio | 2003 |
100 Centre Street | Bailiff | 2001 |
Two Family House | Donato | 2000 |
Girlfight | Don | 2000 |
The Crew | Jerry 'The Hammer' Fungo | 2000 |
The Yards | Nathan Grodner | 2000 |
A Wake in Providence | Uncle Guy | 1999 |
Night Falls on Manhattan | Court Clerk | 1997 |
The Single Guy | Rosie Flowers | 1995 |
Chicago Hope | Joseph Collito | 1994 |
The Counterfeit Contessa | Antony Nardino / Anthony Nardino | 1994 |
The Nanny | Irving Koenig | 1993 |
The Cemetery Club | Ed Bonfigliano | 1993 |
Used People | Uncle Normy | 1992 |
The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980 | Don Zaluchi | 1992 |
Mad About You | Mel Wertzel | 1992 |
Down the Shore | Richie | 1992 |
Civil Wars | Al Zivie | 1991 |
Silk Stalkings | Gino | 1991 |
The Commish | Joe Florio | 1991 |
The Man in the Family | Uncle Bennie | 1991 |
Sisters | Lou Eden | 1991 |
Law & Order | Yost / Vincent Carpenara | 1990 |
The Fanelli Boys | Nicky | 1990 |
True Colors | Wexler | 1990 |
Glory Days | Sammy | 1990 |
American Blue Note | Abe Katz | 1989 |
Quantum Leap | Alfonso | 1989 |
Slaves of New York | Vardig | 1989 |
Original Sin | Rossi | 1989 |
Father Dowling Mysteries | Mr. Corbini | 1989 |
Frank Nitti: The Enforcer | 1988 | |
Moonstruck | Raymond Cappomaggi / Raymond Capomaggi | 1987 |
CBS Summer Playhouse | Nat Barrows | 1987 |
Seize the Day | Rubin | 1987 |
The Bronx Zoo | Lustgarten | 1987 |
I'll Take Manhattan | Newspaper seller | 1987 |
Vasectomy: A Delicate Matter | Grandpa Ragon | 1986 |
Highlander | Newsvendor | 1986 |
The Golden Girls | Marvin | 1985 |
Texas Godfather | Gus | 1985 |
Brass | Samuel Selig | 1985 |
Who's the Boss? | Dominic | 1984 |
Tales from the Darkside | Old Man | 1983 |
Silver Spoons | Hilarious Hal | 1982 |
Baker's Dozen | Mr. Locasale | 1982 |
Cagney & Lacey | Harold Krupp / Garage Owner | 1981 |
CBS Children's Mystery Theatre | Mr. Loomis | 1980 |
Willie & Phil | Mr. D'Amico / Salvatore D'Amico | 1980 |
H.O.T.S. | Bugs Benny | 1979 |
Trapper John, M.D. | Hugo | 1979 |
Hart to Hart | Chauffeur | 1979 |
Taxi | Maxie Melcher | 1978 |
CHiPs | Chauffeur | 1977 |
Sugar Time! | Cheech | 1977 |
New York, New York | Frankie Harte Band Member | 1977 |
Fun with Dick and Jane | Phone Co. Customer | 1977 |
Busting Loose | Jeffrey | 1977 |
Nickelodeon | Dinsdale | 1976 |
Quincy M.E. | Spence | 1976 |
Holmes and Yoyo | Saul | 1976 |
Delvecchio | Abe Myers | 1976 |
Tabitha | Mr. Galento | 1976 |
Charlie's Angels | Lunchie | 1976 |
No Deposit, No Return | Freddie | 1976 |
Lucky Lady | Bernie | 1975 |
One Day at a Time | Motel Clerk | 1975 |
Phyllis | Eddy | 1975 |
Ellery Queen | Officer McCoy | 1975 |
Switch | The Lip | 1975 |
Lepke | Max Rubin | 1975 |
Baretta | Leo | 1975 |
Terror on the 40th Floor | Charley | 1974 |
Chico and the Man | Colucci | 1974 |
Rhoda | Vito Malzone / Leo | 1974 |
Harry and Tonto | Dominic | 1974 |
The Rockford Files | Man in Airport | 1974 |
The Super Cops | Police Desk Sergeant | 1974 |
Crazy Joe | Magliocco | 1974 |
The Laughing Policeman | Gus Niles | 1973 |
Kojak | Fred / Karl Scheer | 1973 |
The Third Girl from the Left | Murray | 1973 |
Shaft | Jack Benjamin | 1973 |
Harry O | Apartment Manager | 1973 |
The Marcus-Nelson Murders | Bailiff | 1973 |
Barnaby Jones | Pop | 1973 |
Maude | Delivery Man / Bailiff / Cable Kicker / Cleaner | 1972 |
The Godfather | Don Zaluchi | 1972 |
Sanford and Son | Caretaker | 1972 |
All in the Family | Delivery Man / Sam | 1971 |
The Odd Couple | Arnold / Burglar #1 / Ed / Man in Waiting / Moe | 1970 |
The Mary Tyler Moore Show | Sam | 1970 |
Stiletto | Hot Dog Vendor | 1969 |
The Outsider | Ernie | 1968 |
Mannix | Ellis Varko | 1967 |
N.Y.P.D. | Louis | 1967 |
The Trials of O'Brien | Barber | 1965 |
I Spy | Father Bernard | 1965 |
Ready for the People | Joe Damico | 1964 |
Love with the Proper Stranger | Flooey | 1963 |
East Side/West Side | Adolph Kopichek | 1963 |
Route 66 | DeSavo | 1960 |
Deadline | Hovic | 1959 |
Naked City | Angie / Diner owner / Skull | 1958 |
Decoy | Hotel Manager / Augie - Henchman | 1957 |
The DuPont Show of the Month | El Scorpio | 1957 |
The Magical World of Disney | Freddie | 1954 |