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He was born Biagio Anthony Gazzara on August 28, 1930, in New York City. The son of a Sicilian immigrant laborer, he grew up on New York's tough Lower East Side. After seeing Laurette Taylor in "The Glass Menagerie," Gazzara decided he wanted to become an actor.
Feb 3, 2012 · Ben Gazzara, an intense actor whose long career included playing Brick in the original “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof” on Broadway, roles in influential films by John Cassavetes and work with several...
Feb 3, 2012 · Read Richard Brody. Photograph: AP. Ben Gazzara died on Friday, at the age of eighty-one. He’s one of the very greatest of film actors; he’ll be remembered for just a handful of roles, out of...
Feb 4, 2012 · Gazzara was born to Sicilian immigrants and grew up on Manhattan's lower east side. He began acting at the Madison Square Boys Club and made a teenage debut in a TV dramatisation of a short play...
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.
Feb 4, 2012 · 4 February 2012. Gazzara originated the role of Brick Pollitt in the 1955 Broadway play Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. Film and stage actor Ben Gazzara has died in New York at the age of 81. He was...
Feb 3, 2012 · Ben Gazzara, an intense actor whose long career included roles in theater and on film, died at 81 on Friday. Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images. Share full article. An intense actor, Ben Gazzara’s...
