Frank Pesce profile
Actor profile

Frank Pesce

8th December 1946 New York City, New York, USA Acting

Frank Pesce (December 8, 1946 – February 6, 2022) was an American film and television actor. Born in New York City, Pesce was the son of two working-class Italian parents. Pesce started his film career as an extra in The Godfather Part II, and got his first credited role in 1976, in an episode of the television series Police Story. He guest-starred a large number of well-known TV-series, including Knight Rider, Kojak and Matlock, and was a busy character actor in films, notably appearing in Rocky, Top Gun, Beverly Hills Cop and Flashdance. He wrote the script of the film 29th Street, based on his own autobiographical experiences. He made his last appearance in 2015, in Creed.

62 Movies 14 TV Shows 77 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

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Creed 25th November 2015 as Mickey's Gym Doorman
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Reach Me 14th March 2014 as Frank's Henchman
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Ice 15th June 1994 as Mobster
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Maniac 14th November 1980 as T.V. Reporter (voice)
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Tilt 1st April 1979 as Rock Manager (Carrots)
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Sorcerer 24th June 1977 as Married Man (uncredited)
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Rocky 3rd December 1976 as Spectator (uncredited)
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Kojak 24th October 1973 as Jerry Gerson
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Kojak 24th October 1973 as Spencer