Tony Galento

Acting Born Mar 12, 1910 Orange, New Jersey, USA 6 credits

Biography

Tony Galento works in acting. Born March 12, 1910 in Orange, New Jersey, USA. Archytele tracks 6 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

Fred Gwynne 2 shared titles

Herbie Faye 1 shared title

Phil Silvers 1 shared title

Harvey Lembeck 1 shared title

Paul Ford 1 shared title

Allan Melvin 1 shared title

Billy Sands 1 shared title

Maurice Gosfield 1 shared title

Terry Carter 1 shared title

Joe E. Ross 1 shared title

Career timeline

1964

Tender Hearted Tiger: Max Baer

1958

Wind Across the Everglades

1956

The Best Things in Life Are Free

1955

The Phil Silvers ShowGuys and Dolls

1954

On the Waterfront

Full Filmography

6 titles

The Phil Silvers Show (1955) as Little Pete
On the Waterfront (1954) as Truck
Guys and Dolls (1955) as Spectator at Hot Box Club (uncredited)
Wind Across the Everglades (1958) as Beef
Tender Hearted Tiger: Max Baer (1964)
The Best Things in Life Are Free (1956) as Fingers

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What movies or TV shows is Tony Galento best known for?

Tony Galento is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Phil Silvers Show (1955), On the Waterfront (1954), Guys and Dolls (1955).

When and where was Tony Galento born?

Tony Galento was born on March 12, 1910 in Orange, New Jersey, USA.

How many credits does Tony Galento have?

Tony Galento has accumulated over 6 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1954 to 1964.

What is Tony Galento's background in cinema and television?

"Two Ton" Tony Galento, a stogie-smoking pugilist and bar-owner who claimed he trained on beer, hamburgers, and spaghetti, was one of the most colorful characters to ever contend for the heavyweight title. Born Dominic Anthony Galento on March 12, 1910 in Orange, New Jersey, he earned his nickname after driving his ic...