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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.
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.
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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 · Massachusetts-born as Alexander Federico Petricone, Rocco studied acting with Leonard Nimoy, according to The Hollywood Reporter . Rocco was a character actor who often appeared on screen as a...
Character actor Alex Rocco, who was perhaps best known for playing Moe Greene in The Godfather, has died, his son Sean Doyle confirmed Sunday to EW. He was 79. Rocco died Saturday at his home in...
Jul 20, 2015 · Born Alexander Federico Petricone in 1936 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Rocco was - according to a US organised crime informant - a young hanger-on of the Boston area's Winter Hill Gang. After...
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 ...
