Vincent Gardenia: movies and TV shows
Vincent Gardenia has 95 credits in the archive: 55 films and 40 TV series, from 1948 to 2018. Highest rated: Reading Rainbow (8.3/10).
Career timeline
1948 – 2018 · busiest year: 1961 (10 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Howard | Mr. Mushnik (archive footage) | Film | 6.8 | 98 |
| 2006 | Moonstruck: At the Heart of an Italian Family | Self (archival footage) | Film | 6.0 | 86 |
| 1991 | Coney Island | Self - Actor | Film | 8.0 | 71 |
| 1991 | The Super | Big Lou Kritski | Film | 6.0 | 71 |
| 1990 | The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story | Harry Pizer | Film | 7.0 | 70 |
| 1989 | Skin Deep | Barney | Film | 6.2 | 69 |
| 1989 | Age-Old Friends | Michael Aylott | Film | 7.7 | 69 |
| 1989 | Cavalli si nasce | Principe napoletano | Film | 6.3 | 69 |
| 1987 | Moonstruck | Cosmo Castorini | Film | 6.8 | 67 |
| 1986 | L.A. Law | Murray Melman | TV | 7.1 | 66 |
| 1986 | Little Shop of Horrors | Mushnik | Film | 7.0 | 66 |
| 1986 | Deadheat | Tassi, the Commissioner | Film | 6.2 | 66 |
| 1985 | The Twilight Zone | (segment "Healer") | TV | 7.7 | 65 |
| 1985 | Night of 100 Stars II | Self | Film | 6.8 | 65 |
| 1985 | Movers & Shakers | Saul Gritz | Film | 3.9 | 65 |
| 1985 | Brass | Chief Mike Maldonato | Film | 5.0 | 65 |
| 1984 | Dark Mirror | Detective Al Church | Film | 5.0 | 64 |
| 1983 | Reading Rainbow | Self - Narrator (voice) | TV | 8.3 | 63 |
| 1983 | Kennedy | J. Edgar Hoover | TV | 6.3 | 63 |
| 1983 | Charley's Aunt | Stephen Spettigue | Film | — | 63 |
| 1982 | American Playhouse | Stephen Spettigue | TV | 6.6 | 62 |
| 1982 | Death Wish II | Det. Frank Ochoa | Film | 6.3 | 62 |
| 1982 | Muggable Mary: Street Cop | Maggio | Film | 8.5 | 62 |
| 1982 | The Odd Squad | General Briggs | Film | 5.6 | 62 |
| 1981 | Thornwell | Traeger | Film | 7.3 | 61 |
| 1980 | Breaking Away | Ray Stohler | TV | 7.0 | 60 |
| 1980 | The Dream Merchants | Peter Kessler | TV | 5.7 | 60 |
| 1980 | Home Movies | Doctor Byrd | Film | 5.6 | 60 |
| 1980 | The Last Flight of Noah's Ark | Stoney | Film | 5.6 | 60 |
| 1979 | Firepower | Frank Hull | Film | 5.0 | 59 |
| 1979 | The House by the Edge of the Lake | Old Painter | Film | 4.9 | 59 |
| 1979 | Goldie and the Boxer | Sam Diamond | Film | 5.6 | 59 |
| 1979 | Marciano | Al Weill | Film | 7.0 | 59 |
| 1978 | Heaven Can Wait | Krim | Film | 6.6 | 58 |
| 1977 | Greased Lightning | Sheriff Cotton | Film | 6.4 | 57 |
| 1977 | Fire Sale | Benny Fikus | Film | 5.2 | 57 |
| 1976 | The Big Racket | Uncle Pepe | Film | 6.9 | 56 |
| 1976 | House of Pleasure for Women | Mr. Chips | Film | 5.8 | 56 |
| 1976 | Luna di miele in tre | Frankie, the journalist | Film | 5.0 | 56 |
| 1976 | La banca di Monate | Santino Paleari | Film | 7.0 | 56 |
| 1975 | The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery | Big Daddy Jessup | Film | 5.5 | 55 |
| 1974 | Death Wish | Frank Ochoa | Film | 6.9 | 54 |
| 1974 | The Front Page | Sheriff | Film | 7.3 | 54 |
| 1973 | Kojak | Det. Vince LaGuardia | TV | 7.2 | 53 |
| 1973 | Lucky Luciano | Colonel Charles Poletti | Film | 6.3 | 53 |
| 1973 | Bang the Drum Slowly | Dutch Schnell | Film | 6.1 | 53 |
| 1973 | The Screaming Skull | Ollie | Film | 6.0 | 53 |
| 1972 | Maude | Judge Motorman | TV | 6.9 | 52 |
| 1972 | The Rookies | TV | 6.9 | 52 | |
| 1972 | Hickey & Boggs | Papadakis | Film | 5.9 | 52 |
| 1971 | All in the Family | Curtis Rempley | TV | 7.8 | 51 |
| 1971 | All in the Family | Frank Lorenzo | TV | 7.8 | 51 |
| 1971 | Cold Turkey | Mayor Wappler | Film | 6.3 | 51 |
| 1971 | Little Murders | Carol Newquist | Film | 6.7 | 51 |
| 1970 | The Mary Tyler Moore Show | TV | 7.6 | 50 | |
| 1970 | McCloud | TV | 7.2 | 50 | |
| 1970 | Where’s Poppa? | Coach Williams | Film | 6.1 | 50 |
| 1970 | Jenny | Mr. Marsh | Film | 4.8 | 50 |
| 1969 | Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob | Vito Lugana | Film | 9.7 | 49 |
| 1967 | Ironside | TV | 6.9 | 47 | |
| 1967 | Mannix | Eddie Cortina | TV | 6.8 | 47 |
| 1967 | Judd, for the Defense | TV | 7.7 | 47 | |
| 1966 | Mission: Impossible | Vito Lugana | TV | 7.6 | 46 |
| 1966 | Mission: Impossible | Lewis George Parma | TV | 7.6 | 46 |
| 1966 | The Monkees | Bruno | TV | 6.5 | 46 |
| 1966 | The Rat Patrol | Colonel Centis | TV | 7.1 | 46 |
| 1965 | The Big Valley | John Sample | TV | 6.2 | 45 |
| 1965 | The Big Valley | Briggs | TV | 6.2 | 45 |
| 1965 | The Third Day | Preston | Film | 5.6 | 45 |
| 1964 | The Rogues | Inspector | TV | 8.0 | 44 |
| 1964 | The Rogues | Chief Inspector | TV | 8.0 | 44 |
| 1963 | The Fugitive | Capt. Bill Gibbs | TV | 7.3 | 43 |
| 1963 | Kraft Suspense Theatre | Charlie Raines | TV | 6.5 | 43 |
| 1962 | A View from the Bridge | Lipari | Film | 6.3 | 42 |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show | Self | TV | 5.8 | 41 |
| 1961 | The Defenders | George Morton | TV | 6.3 | 41 |
| 1961 | The Defenders | Sullivan | TV | 6.3 | 41 |
| 1961 | The Defenders | Peter Chakris | TV | 6.3 | 41 |
| 1961 | The Defenders | Mr. Kraft | TV | 6.3 | 41 |
| 1961 | Ben Casey | TV | 5.9 | 41 | |
| 1961 | Tallahassee 7000 | TV | 8.5 | 41 | |
| 1961 | The Hustler | Bartender | Film | 7.7 | 41 |
| 1961 | Mad Dog Coll | Dutch Schultz | Film | 5.4 | 41 |
| 1961 | Parrish | Bit part (uncredited) | Film | 5.3 | 41 |
| 1960 | Murder, Inc. | Lazlo | Film | 6.5 | 40 |
| 1960 | The Dybbuk | Nissen | Film | — | 40 |
| 1958 | Naked City | Crudelli | TV | 5.7 | 38 |
| 1958 | Naked City | Musso | TV | 5.7 | 38 |
| 1958 | Cop Hater | Danny the Gimp | Film | 5.9 | 38 |
| 1957 | Decoy | Bull | TV | 6.7 | 37 |
| 1957 | The Night America Trembled | Dick | Film | 7.5 | 37 |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Self - Nominee | TV | — | 36 |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke | Charles Shepherd | TV | 6.7 | 35 |
| 1954 | Twelve Angry Men | Bailiff | Film | 7.9 | 34 |
| 1948 | Studio One | Dick | TV | 5.4 | 28 |