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Richard James Bright (June 28, 1937 – February 18, 2006) was an American actor, known for his role as Al Neri in the Godfather trilogy.
Richard Bright (1937-2006) was a character actor who appeared in many films and TV shows, especially as a mobster or a cop. He is best known for his roles as Al Neri in The Godfather trilogy, Chicken Joe in Once Upon a Time in America, and Frank Crisci in The Sopranos.
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- Brooklyn, New York, USA
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- New York City, New York, USA
Richard Bright was an American actor who played many tough and shifty characters in films and TV shows. He was known for his roles in The Godfather trilogy, The Getaway, The Panic in Needle Park and more.
- June 28, 1937
- February 18, 2006
Richard Bright, a veteran character actor who appeared in all three "Godfather" films and "The Sopranos," died on Saturday in New York. He was 68 and lived in Manhattan.
Richard Bright was a versatile character actor who appeared in films, TV and theater. He played Al Neri in all three Godfather movies and the First Murderer in Al Pacino's Richard III on Broadway.
Feb 20, 2006 · Richard Bright, a character actor who portrayed a Corleone family bodyguard in all three “Godfather” movies, was struck and killed by a bus in New York, police said.
Richard James Bright (June 28, 1937 – February 18, 2006) was an American actor. He is known for his role Al Neri in The Godfather movies. Selected filmography. 1958 Never Love a Stranger as Street Gang Tough Lookout (uncredited) 1959 Odds Against Tomorrow as 'Coco' 1969 Lions Love as THE BEARD: Billy The Kid. 1971 The Panic in Needle Park as Hank.
