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Actor: Road House. Ben Gazzara's screen career began with two critically acclaimed roles as heavies in the late 1950s. He turned to television in the 1960s but made a big screen comeback with roles in three John Cassavetes films in the 1970s.
- January 1, 1
- Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
- January 1, 1
- Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Ben Gazzara. Actor: Road House. Ben Gazzara's screen career began with two critically acclaimed roles as heavies in the late 1950s. He turned to television in the 1960s but made a big screen comeback with roles in three John Cassavetes films in the 1970s. The 1980s and 1990s saw Gazzara work more frequently than ever before in character parts.
- Actor, Director, Writer
- February 3, 2012
- August 28, 1930
Biagio Anthony " Ben " Gazzara (August 28, 1930 – February 3, 2012) was an American actor and director of film, stage, and television. He received numerous accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award and a Drama Desk Award, in addition to nominations for three Golden Globe Awards and three Tony Awards .
Run for Your Life: With Ben Gazzara, Nicholas Colasanto, Jack Krupnick, Fernando Lamas. The doctor tells a successful lawyer that he is terminally ill and will die in less than two years.
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- 1965-09-13
- Drama
- 60
Feb 10, 2012 · Ben Gazzara, a magnetic actor whose six-decade career on stage and screen was characterized by a mischievous Method intensity, died Feb. 3 in Manhattan at age 81. The son of blue-collar Italian...
Feb 3, 2012 · When Ben Gazzara passed away on Friday, he left behind a six-decade legacy on stage and screen. He was one of those rare, unique actors whose sly grin and sandpaper voice could make any scene...
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Feb 4, 2012 · Film and stage actor Ben Gazzara has died in New York at the age of 81. He was best known for playing tough characters and villains in the films Anatomy of a Murder in 1959 and 1970's Killing...