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Gabriel Dell

Actor

Gabriel Dell

Born October 8, 1919 in New York City, New York, USADied July 3, 198861 films

Gabriel Dell (born Gabriel Marcel Dell Vecchio) was one of the original "Dead End Kids." The child actor grew up and continued to work in films, television and Broadway plays. He was the uncredited actor providing the voice of Boba Fett, in the infamous Star Wars Holiday Special. Dell died in North Hollywood of leukemia in 1988 at age 68.

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Essential films

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Earthquake poster6.2Earthquake1974Dead End poster7.0Dead End1937The Star Wars Holiday Special poster3.4The Star Wars Holiday Special1978

Filmography

61 films as actor
  1. 1982The Escape ArtistUncle Burke
  2. 1979Legends of the Super HeroesMordru
  3. 1978The Star Wars Holiday SpecialBoba Fett (voice) (uncredited)
  4. 1975FramedVince Greeson
  5. 1975The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper MysteryMalcolm
  6. 1974EarthquakeSal
  7. 1972CutterLeone
  8. 1971Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me?Sidney Gill
  9. 1971The 300-Year WeekendWynter
  10. 1962When the Girls Take OverHenderson (as Gabe Dell)
  11. 1955Escape from TerrorCol. Tovchenko
  12. 1950Katie Did ItEddie
  13. 1950Blues BustersGabe Moreno
  14. 1950Triple TroubleGabriel 'Gabe' Moreno
  15. 1950Lucky LosersGabe Moreno
  16. 1950Blonde DynamiteGabe Moreno
  17. 1949Master MindsGabe Moreno
  18. 1949Angels in DisguiseOfficer Gabe Moreno
  19. 1949Hold That Baby!Gabe Moreno
  20. 1949Fighting FoolsGabe Moreno
  21. 1948Trouble MakersPolice Officer Gabe Moreno
  22. 1948Smuggler's CoveGabe Moreno
  23. 1948Jinx MoneyGabe
  24. 1948Angels' AlleyRicky Moreno
  25. 1947Bowery BuckaroosGabe
  26. 1947News HoundsGabe
  27. 1947Hard Boiled MahoneyGabe
  28. 1946Mr. HexGabe Moreno
  29. 1946Spook BustersGabe 'Gabie' Moreno
  30. 1945Come Out FightingPete
  31. 1944Bowery ChampsJim Lindsay
  32. 1944Block BustersSkinny
  33. 1944Follow the LeaderW.W. "Fingers" Belmont
  34. 1944Million Dollar KidLefty
  35. 1943Mr. Muggs Steps OutDips Nolan
  36. 1943Keep 'Em SluggingString
  37. 1943Kid DynamiteHarry Wycoff
  38. 1942Mug TownString
  39. 1942'Neath Brooklyn BridgeSkid
  40. 1942Dead End Kids Go To War"Stick" Munsey
  41. 1942Smart AlecksHank Salka
  42. 1942Junior G-Men of the AirStick Munsey
  43. 1942Tough as They ComeString
  44. 1942Let's Get ToughFritz Heinbach
  45. 1942Mr. Wise GuyCharlie Manning
  46. 1941Sea RaidersBilge
  47. 1941Mob TownButch "String" Malone
  48. 1941Hit the RoadString
  49. 1940Give Us WingsString
  50. 1940Junior G-MenTerry
  51. 1940Dead End Kids vs. Spies, Inc.Terry
  52. 1940You're Not So ToughString
  53. 1939On Dress ParadeCadet Georgie Warren
  54. 1939Angels Wash Their FacesLuigi
  55. 1939Hell's KitchenAce
  56. 1939The Right WayTom Martin
  57. 1939They Made Me a CriminalT.B.
  58. 1938Angels with Dirty FacesPasty
  59. 1938Little Tough GuyString
  60. 1938Crime SchoolTimothy "Bugs" Burke
  61. 1937Dead EndT. B.