

Ben Gazzara
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
28 Aug 1930
Age
96 Years
Born In
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Total Projects
151
Years Active
81 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.4 ★
Overview
Biagio Anthony Gazzarra (August 28, 1930 – February 3, 2012), known as Ben Gazzara, was an American film, stage, and television actor and director. His best known films include Anatomy of a Murder (1959), Voyage of the Damned (1976), Inchon (1981), Road House (1989), The Big Lebowski (1998), Happiness (1998), The Thomas Crown Affair (1999), Summer of Sam (1999), Dogville...
Known For
Filmography

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Il camorrista - Una serie di Giuseppe Tornatore
Il camorrista - Una serie di Giuseppe Tornatore
as 'O Professore di Vesuviano

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to Crinkle their Wrist, Perfumed Splendour
to Crinkle their Wrist, Perfumed Splendour
as Cosmo Vitelli (archive footage)

movie
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
as Self

movie
Giuseppe Tornatore - Ogni film un'opera prima
Giuseppe Tornatore - Ogni film un'opera prima
as Self

movie
One Day Since Yesterday: Peter Bogdanovich & the Lost American Film
One Day Since Yesterday: Peter Bogdanovich & the Lost American Film
as Self

tv
Pupetta, Woman of Honor
Pupetta, Woman of Honor
as Don Otello Di Bella

movie
Ristabbanna
Ristabbanna

movie
Chez Gino
Chez Gino
as Oncle Giovanni

movie
Christopher Roth
Christopher Roth
as Paul Andersen

movie
Il Volo
Il Volo

movie
13
13
as Schlondorff

movie
Holy Money
Holy Money
as Vatican's Banker

movie
The Story of Husbands: A Tribute to John Cassavetes
The Story of Husbands: A Tribute to John Cassavetes
as Self

movie
Eve
Eve
as Joe

movie
Empire State Building Murders
Empire State Building Murders
as Paulie Genovese

movie
Looking for Palladin
Looking for Palladin
as Jack Palladin

movie
Beyond Wiseguys: Italian Americans & the Movies
Beyond Wiseguys: Italian Americans & the Movies

movie
A Prince Called Toto
A Prince Called Toto
as Self

movie
Donne sbagliate
Donne sbagliate
as Franco Maresco

movie
Quiet Flows The Don
Quiet Flows The Don
as Secretov

tv
Quiet Flows the Don
Quiet Flows the Don
as General Secretov

tv
L'onore e il rispetto
L'onore e il rispetto
as Don Fred Di Venanzio

movie
Paris Je T'aime
Paris Je T'aime
as Ben (Quartier Latin)

movie
Pope John Paul II
Pope John Paul II

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Pope John Paul II
Pope John Paul II
as Kardinal Agostino Casaroli

movie
The Shore
The Shore
as Mr. Bob Harris

movie
Bonjour Michel
Bonjour Michel
as michele Terranova

tv
The Tony Danza Show
The Tony Danza Show
as Self - Guest

movie
Los Angeles Plays Itself
Los Angeles Plays Itself
as Jackie Treehorn in The Big Lebowski (archive footage)

movie
Dogville Confessions
Dogville Confessions
as Self

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Dogville
Dogville
as Jack McKay

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L'ospite segreto
L'ospite segreto
as Ispettore di Polizia Solomos

movie
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
as Self

movie
Hysterical Blindness
Hysterical Blindness
as Nick

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Home Sweet Hoboken
Home Sweet Hoboken

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Brian's Song
Brian's Song
as Coach Halas

movie
Jack of Hearts
Jack of Hearts
as Batossa

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A Constant Forge
A Constant Forge
as Self

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The List
The List
as D.A. Bernard Salman

movie
Nella terra di nessuno
Nella terra di nessuno
as L'avvocato Scalzi

movie
Piovuto dal cielo
Piovuto dal cielo

movie
Undertaker's Paradise
Undertaker's Paradise
as Jim

movie
Shark in a Bottle
Shark in a Bottle
as The Arranger

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Very Mean Men
Very Mean Men
as Gino Minetti

movie
Believe
Believe

movie
Blue Moon
Blue Moon
as Frank Cavallo

movie
Poor Liza
Poor Liza
as The Narrator

tv
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as E.A.D.A.

movie
The Thomas Crown Affair
The Thomas Crown Affair
as Andrew Wallace

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Summer of Sam
Summer of Sam
as Luigi

movie
Paradise Cove
Paradise Cove
as Duke Mantee

movie
Happiness
Happiness
as Lenny Jordan

movie
Il tesoro di Damasco
Il tesoro di Damasco
as Gregorio Kos

movie
Marilyn in Manhattan
Marilyn in Manhattan
as Self

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Too Tired to Die
Too Tired to Die
as John Sage

movie
Angelo Nero
Angelo Nero
as Padre Guelfi

movie
Illuminata
Illuminata
as Old Flavio

movie
The Big Lebowski
The Big Lebowski
as Jackie Treehorn

movie
Buffalo '66
Buffalo '66
as Jimmy Brown

movie
Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day
as Joe Buddha

movie
The Spanish Prisoner
The Spanish Prisoner
as Mr. Klein

movie
Stag
Stag
as Frank Grieco

movie
Shadow Conspiracy
Shadow Conspiracy
as Vicepresident Saxon

movie
Farmer & Chase
Farmer & Chase
as Farmer

movie
Vicious Circles
Vicious Circles
as March

movie
Ladykiller
Ladykiller
as Lt. Jack 'Jigsaw' Lasky

movie
John Cassavetes: To Risk Everything to Express It All
John Cassavetes: To Risk Everything to Express It All
as Self

movie
The Zone
The Zone
as Dick Althorp

movie
Convict Cowboy
Convict Cowboy
as Warden Ferguson

movie
Bandits
Bandits
as Amos

movie
Parallel Lives
Parallel Lives
as Charlie Duke

movie
Swallows Never Die in Jerusalem
Swallows Never Die in Jerusalem
as Moshe

movie
Nefertiti: Daughter of the Sun
Nefertiti: Daughter of the Sun
as Amenophis III

movie
Anything for John
Anything for John
as Self

movie
Love, Honor & Obey: The Last Mafia Marriage
Love, Honor & Obey: The Last Mafia Marriage
as Joseph Bonanno

movie
Blindsided
Blindsided
as Ira Gold

movie
The Window Over the Way
The Window Over the Way

movie
Forever
Forever
as Marcelo

movie
Lies Before Kisses
Lies Before Kisses
as Grant Sanders

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People Like Us
People Like Us
as Gus Bailey

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Beyond the Ocean
Beyond the Ocean
as John Tana

movie
Quicker Than the Eye
Quicker Than the Eye
as Ben Norell

movie
Road House
Road House
as Brad Wesley

movie
Arena - John Cassavetes
Arena - John Cassavetes
as Self

movie
Don Bosco
Don Bosco
as Don Giovanni Bosco

movie
Police Story: The Freeway Killings
Police Story: The Freeway Killings
as Capt. Tom Wright

movie
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
as Self (archive footage)

movie
Control
Control
as Mike Zella

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Downpayment on Murder
Downpayment on Murder
as Harry Cardell

movie
The Professor
The Professor
as 'O Professore di Vesuviano

movie
Bitter Champagne
Bitter Champagne
as Paul Rivière

movie
A Letter to Three Wives
A Letter to Three Wives
as Porter Holloway

movie
My Dearest Son
My Dearest Son
as Antonio Morelli

movie
Woman of Wonders
Woman of Wonders
as Alberto

movie
An Early Frost
An Early Frost
as Nick Pierson

movie
Night of 100 Stars II
Night of 100 Stars II
as Self

movie
Uno scandalo perbene
Uno scandalo perbene
as The man with no memory

movie
The Girl from Trieste
The Girl from Trieste
as Dino Romani

movie
A Question of Honor
A Question of Honor
as Detective Joe DeFalco

tv
Ninho da Serpente
Ninho da Serpente
as Self

movie
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!
as Self (archive footage)

movie
Droit de Réponse
Droit de Réponse
as Self

movie
They All Laughed
They All Laughed
as John Russo

movie
Tales of Ordinary Madness
Tales of Ordinary Madness
as Charles Serking

movie
Inchon
Inchon
as Maj. Frank Hallsworth

movie
Bloodline
Bloodline
as Rhys Williams

movie
Saint Jack
Saint Jack
as Jack Flowers

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Opening Night
Opening Night
as Manny Victor

tv
The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald
The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald
as Anson 'Kip' Roberts

movie
The Death of Richie
The Death of Richie
as George Werner

movie
Voyage of the Damned
Voyage of the Damned
as Morris Troper

movie
High Velocity
High Velocity

movie
The Killing of a Chinese Bookie
The Killing of a Chinese Bookie
as Cosmo Vittelli

movie
Capone
Capone
as Al Capone

tv
Dinah!
Dinah!
as Self

tv
QB VII
QB VII
as Abe Cady

movie
Maneater
Maneater
as Nick Baron

movie
The Neptune Factor
The Neptune Factor
as Cmdr. Adrian Blake

movie
The Sicilian Connection
The Sicilian Connection
as Joseph Coppola

movie
Pursuit
Pursuit
as Steven Graves

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The Family Rico
The Family Rico
as Eddie Rico

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Fireball Forward
Fireball Forward
as Maj. Gen Joe Barrett

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When Michael Calls
When Michael Calls
as Doremus Connelly

movie
The Making of 'Husbands'
The Making of 'Husbands'
as Self

movie
Husbands
Husbands
as Harry

movie
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
as Self (archive footage)

movie
The Bridge at Remagen
The Bridge at Remagen
as Sgt. Angelo

movie
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
as Card Player

tv
The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest

movie
A Rage to Live
A Rage to Live
as Roger Bannon

tv
Run for Your Life
Run for Your Life
as Paul Bryan

movie
Carol for Another Christmas
Carol for Another Christmas
as Fred

tv
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Kraft Suspense Theatre
as Paul Bryan

tv
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
as Sidney

tv
Arrest and Trial
Arrest and Trial
as Nick Anderson

movie
Conquered City
Conquered City
as Captain George Stubbs

tv
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self

movie
Convicts 4
Convicts 4
as John Resko

tv
The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self

tv
The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Co-Host

movie
The Young Doctors
The Young Doctors
as Dr. David Coleman

movie
The Passionate Thief
The Passionate Thief
as Lello

movie
You'll Never See Me Again
You'll Never See Me Again
as Jim Mason

movie
Anatomy of a Murder
Anatomy of a Murder
as Lieutenant Frederick "Manny" Manion

movie
Three Plays by Tennessee Williams
Three Plays by Tennessee Williams
as Moony (Segment "Moony's Kid Don't Cry")

movie
The Strange One
The Strange One
as Jocko de Paris

tv
Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre
as Jim Mason

tv
Tony Awards
Tony Awards
as Self - Nominee

tv
What's My Line?
What's My Line?
as Self - Mystery Guest

tv
What's My Line?
What's My Line?
as Self - Panelist

tv
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee / Presenter