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Rocco, then known as Alexander F. Petricone, was arrested in Charlestown on October 31, 1961, along with McLean on suspicion of murder following the death of Bernie McLaughlin of the Charlestown Mob, the first murder of the war. He was working as a bartender.
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....
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...
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Jul 20, 2015 · By Anita Gates. July 19, 2015. Alex Rocco, the gravelly-voiced actor whose gallery of memorable characters included Moe Greene, the cocky, bespectacled Las Vegas casino owner who made the mistake...
34 Photos. 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.
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- February 29, 1936
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- July 18, 2015
Jul 20, 2015 · A novelty in 2019, he arrived back at Fenway as a respected big league veteran who has made $17 million in his career and appeared in five postseason games. Watch live: Testimony continues in the...
May 24, 2018 · Alexander Federico Petricone (February 29, 1936 – July 18, 2015), known professionally as Alex Rocco, was an American actor. His roles have ranged from comedy to playing gangsters in Mafia movies, notably Moe Greene in The Godfather.
