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Alex Rocco (born Alessandro Federico Petricone Jr.; February 29, 1936 – July 18, 2015) was an American actor. Known for his distinctive, gravelly voice, he was often cast as villains, including Moe Greene in The Godfather (1972) and his Primetime Emmy Award –winning role in The Famous Teddy Z. Rocco did a significant amount of voice-over ...
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Alex Rocco. Actor: The Godfather. Tough, gruff, thick-browed, volatile-looking character actor Alex Rocco was born Alessandro Federico Petricone, Jr. on February 29, 1936, to Italian immigrants in Cambridge, Mass. He grew up a member of Boston's Winter Hill gang (his nickname was "Bobo") and was briefly detained regarding a murder at one point after an alleged personal incident triggered the ...
- February 29, 1936
- July 18, 2015
Jul 19, 2015 · July 19, 2015, 3:34 PM PDT / Updated July 19, 2015, 3:38 PM PDT. By Reuters. LOS ANGELES — Character actor Alex Rocco, who played casino owner Moe Greene in "The Godfather" and appeared in ...
Jul 19, 2015 · Character actor Alex Rocco, who played casino owner Moe Greene in “The Godfather” and appeared in dozens of other movies and TV shows, died Saturday of cancer in Studio City, Calif. He was 79.
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Jul 20, 2015 · Rocco won best supporting actor Emmy for his part in The Famous Teddy Z. Alex Rocco, the US actor best known for his role in crime drama The Godfather, has died of cancer aged 79. Rocco played Moe ...
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Jul 19, 2015 · Alex Rocco, an Emmy Award-winning character actor best known for portraying mobster Moe Greene in "The Godfather," died on Saturday. He was 79. His death was announced by his daughter, Jennifer ...
