Frank Gio

Frank Gio

Deceased · Born: Aug 2, 1929 · Died: May 5, 2023

Personal Details

BornAug 2, 1929 USA

Biography

Frank Gio, a gifted actor, was born on August 2nd, 1929, in the United States of America, marking the beginning of a remarkable journey that would eventually earn him widespread recognition within the cinematic world. This multifaceted individual's impressive body of work would go on to leave a lasting impact on the film industry, with his most notable performances being showcased in three groundbreaking motion pictures. Among these, the crime drama "King of New York", released in 1990, stands out as a gritty and intense portrayal of a complex character, while the epic gangster saga "Once Upon a Time in America", released in 1984, demonstrated his ability to bring depth and nuance to a wide range of roles. Additionally, his comedic talents were showcased in the hilarious and entertaining "Analyze That", released in 2002, further solidifying his status as a versatile and talented actor.

Frank Gio's remarkable career was characterized by his incredible ability to breathe life into a diverse array of characters, leaving a lasting impression on audiences worldwide with his impressive versatility and extensive range.

Born with a gift for the dramatic arts, Gio's passion for performance drove him to hone his craft, leading to a remarkable journey that would take him to the very pinnacle of success in the world of entertainment.

Throughout his illustrious career, Gio's remarkable talent and dedication enabled him to bring to life a wide range of characters, each one imbued with its own unique personality, nuance, and depth.

Gio's impressive range allowed him to effortlessly transition between roles, effortlessly capturing the essence of each character and bringing them to life in a way that was both authentic and captivating.

His passing on May 5th, 2023, in the vibrant and bustling metropolis of New York City, New York, sent shockwaves throughout the entertainment industry, leaving a profound sense of loss and void in the world of film and performance.

Despite his untimely passing, Gio's enduring legacy continues to inspire and entertain new generations of film enthusiasts, a testament to his remarkable talent and the indelible mark he left on the world of entertainment.

Frank Gio's remarkable journey, marked by his incredible talent, dedication, and passion for the dramatic arts, will forever be remembered as a shining example of the power of the human spirit to create, inspire, and captivate.

Career

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2013
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2009
Frame of Mind
Frame of Mind as Johnny Loma
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2003
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2002
Analyze That
Analyze That as Lou Rigazzi
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1994
Who Do I Gotta Kill?
Who Do I Gotta Kill? as Frankie "The Fixer" Giachetti
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1990
Catchfire
Catchfire as Frankie
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King of New York
King of New York as Arty Clay
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1989
Cookie
Cookie as Frankie
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1988
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Married to the Mob
Married to the Mob as Nick 'The Snake'
{"id":6830,"title":"The Pick-up Artist","year":"1987","character":"Gino","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-pick-up-artist","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_6830.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_6830.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
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Moonstruck
Moonstruck as Florist
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1984
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1983
Vigilante
Vigilante as Ptl. Shore
{"id":185855,"title":"A Question of Honor","year":"1982","character":"Boston","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-question-of-honor","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_185855.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_185855.jpg"},"released":1}
1982
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1979
From Corleone to Brooklyn
From Corleone to Brooklyn as Restaurant Hitman 1 (uncredited)
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1977
Sorcerer
Sorcerer as Marty
{"id":196060,"title":"The Connection","year":"1973","character":"Kloss","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-connection-1973","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_196060.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_196060.jpg"},"released":1}
1973
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Serpico
Serpico as Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
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1972
The Valachi Papers
The Valachi Papers as Frank (uncredited)