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Acting

Vincent Gardenia

Career: Active from 1957 to 1991, with up to 4 main titles a year.

Leading roles: 23
top three billing

Average score: 57/100

Highest rated: Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob
82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 55 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Vincent Gardenia Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Melancholy
3.6, average 4.7
Scare
1.5, average 2.6
Uncanny
1.5, average 2.5
Spiritual
1.1, average 2.0

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Eccentric Characters 4
Cult Classic 4
Character-Driven 3
Social Commentary 3
Crime Thriller 3
Dark Comedy 2
1970s Cinema 2
Marriage of Convenience 2
Cynical & Witty 2
Satirical Comedy 2
Fast-Paced 2
New York Setting 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

81

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2010s

1 title · average score 78

Howard

78

as Mr. Mushnik (archive footage)

1990s

2 titles · average score 26

The Super

26

as Big Lou Kritski

The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story

as Harry Pizer

1980s

22 titles · average score 62

Skin Deep

42

as Barney

Age-Old Friends

as Michael Aylott

Moonstruck

80

as Cosmo Castorini

Little Shop of Horrors

80

as Mushnik

Movers & Shakers

35

as Saul Gritz

Dark Mirror

as Detective Al Church

Charley's Aunt

as Stephen Spettigue

Death Wish II

41

as Det. Frank Ochoa

The Dream Merchants

61

TV show · as Peter Kessler

Home Movies

49

as Doctor Byrd

The Last Flight of Noah's Ark

51

as Stoney

Breaking Away

71

TV show · as Ray Stohler

1970s

28 titles · average score 62

The House by the Edge of the Lake

50

as Old Painter

Goldie and the Boxer

as Sam Diamond

Fire Sale

53

as Benny Fikus

The Big Racket

72

as Uncle Pepe

Luna di miele in tre

51

as Frankie, the journalist

Death Wish

63

as Frank Ochoa

The Front Page

65

as Sheriff

Bang the Drum Slowly

66

as Dutch Schnell

Lucky Luciano

59

as Colonel Charles Poletti

Little Murders

71

as Carol Newquist

Cold Turkey

60

as Mayor Wappler

Where’s Poppa?

73

as Coach Williams

1960s

21 titles · average score 68

Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob

82

as Vito Lugana

Ironside

45

TV show

Mannix

71

TV show · as Eddie Cortina

Mission: Impossible

79

TV show · as Lewis George Parma / Vito Lugana

The Monkees

76

TV show · as Bruno

The Rat Patrol

48

TV show · as Colonel Centis

The Big Valley

69

TV show · as Briggs / John Sample

The Fugitive

84

TV show · as Capt. Bill Gibbs

Mad Dog Coll

54

as Dutch Schultz

Ben Casey

65

TV show

The Defenders

71

TV show · as Peter Chakris / Sullivan

The Hustler

84

as Bartender

1950s

6 titles · average score 69

Naked City

69

TV show · as Crudelli / Musso

Cop Hater

54

as Danny the Gimp

The Night America Trembled

as Dick

Decoy

70

TV show · as Bull

Gunsmoke

76

TV show · as Charles Shepherd

Twelve Angry Men

76

as Bailiff

1940s

1 title · average score 65

Studio One

65

TV show · as Dick