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Tony Musante

Actor

Tony Musante

Born June 30, 1936 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USADied November 26, 201332 films

Tony Musante (1936-2013) was an American actor. Born Anthony Peter Musante, Jr. in Bridgeport, Connecticut, the son of Natalie Anne (née Salerno), a school teacher, and Anthony Peter Musante, an accountant, Musante attended Oberlin College and Northwestern University.

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Musante acted in numerous feature films, in the United States and elsewhere, including Italy. Among his body of work are the television series Toma (predecessor to Baretta) and the soap opera As The World Turns, and the 1975 Broadway play, P. S. Your Cat Is Dead!, for which he was nominated for a Drama Desk Award. He was nominated for an Emmy Award for his work in a 1975 episode of Medical Center, A Quality of Mercy. Musante also played Antonio "Nino" Schibetta, a feared Mafia boss and the Italian gang leader inside of Emerald City during the first season of the HBO critically acclaimed television series Oz.

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The Bird with the Crystal Plumage posterFirst watchThe Bird with the Crystal Plumage19707.1as Sam DalmasAn American writer living in Rome witnesses an attempted murder that is connected to an ongoing killing spree in the city and conducts his own investigation, despite him and his girlfriend…View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
We Own the Night poster6.7We Own the Night2007The Deep End of the Ocean poster6.6The Deep End of the Ocean1999The Yards poster6.2The Yards2000The Mercenary poster6.9The Mercenary1968The Incident poster7.4The Incident1967The Pope of Greenwich Village poster6.4The Pope of Greenwich Village1984The Anonymous Venetian poster7.4The Anonymous Venetian1970The Detective poster5.9The Detective1968

Filmography

32 films as actor
  1. 2013IceMr. DeMartino
  2. 2007We Own the NightJack Shapiro
  3. 2004Promessa d'amoreAmilcare
  4. 2003Life as It IsProfessore
  5. 2000A Kiss in the Dark
  6. 2000The YardsSeymour Korman
  7. 1999The Deep End of the OceanAngelo
  8. 1998ExiledDon Giancarlo Uzielli
  9. 1997Deep Family SecretsLennox
  10. 1985The RepenterRagusa
  11. 1985The TrapMichael
  12. 1984Rearview MirrorVince Martino
  13. 1984The Pope of Greenwich VillagePete
  14. 1983Spy ConnectionJurek Rudinski
  15. 1980High IceLt. Col. Harris Thatcher
  16. 1978My Husband Is MissingDerek Mackenzie
  17. 1978Break UpPaolo Naviase
  18. 1977Goodbye & AmenJohn Dannahay
  19. 1977Nowhere to HideJoey Faber
  20. 1975The Desperate MilesJoe Larkin
  21. 1975Judgment: The Court Martial of Lt. William CalleyLt. William Calley
  22. 1973TomaDet. David Toma
  23. 1972The Pisciotta CaseFrancesco Scauri
  24. 1971The Last RunPaul Rickard
  25. 1971The Grissom GangEddie Hagan
  26. 1970The Anonymous VenetianEnrico
  27. 1970The Bird with the Crystal PlumageSam Dalmas
  28. 1969Love CircleMax
  29. 1968The MercenaryPaco Roman
  30. 1968The DetectiveFelix Tesla
  31. 1967The IncidentJoe Ferrone
  32. 1965Once a ThiefCleveland 'Cleve' Shoenstein