Frank Marocco, a remarkably skilled and accomplished thespian, came into the world on January 2, 1931, in the charming and lively city of Joliet, Illinois, a small yet energetic and dynamic municipality situated within the state of Illinois, which is itself a significant and integral part of the vast and diverse United States of America.
As Marocco traversed the pivotal stages of his formative years, a profound and abiding fascination with the art of acting began to take hold, gradually crystallizing into a defining characteristic of his existence and professional trajectory.
Marocco's illustrious career in the film industry has been marked by a diverse range of captivating performances, showcasing his remarkable versatility as an actor. One of his most notable roles was in the critically acclaimed 1999 comedy-drama "Election," which garnered widespread recognition and critical acclaim. Additionally, he has also appeared in the 1988 action-comedy classic "Midnight Run," starring alongside Robert De Niro, and more recently, he brought his unique brand of charm to the 2003 blockbuster hit "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl," a swashbuckling adventure that captivated audiences worldwide.
Charles Marocco
Beyond his impressive body of work in the cinematic sphere, Marocco's life was deeply enriched by his profound commitment to his cherished spouse, Anne, with whom he shared a bond of profound affection and mutual devotion.
It is with great sadness that we mark the passing of Marocco, whose mortal coil was shed on March 3, 2012, in the San Fernando Valley, a region situated in the southernmost part of the state of California, within the geographical boundaries of the United States of America.