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Ben Gazzara

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

28/08/1930

Day of Death

03/02/2012
(82) years old

Place of Birth

Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Ben Gazzara

Biography

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), Happine... Read More

Known For

Anatomy of a Murder

The Big Lebowski

The Thomas Crown Affair

Dogville

Road House

Bloodline

Paris Je T'aime

Nella terra di nessuno

If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium

They All Laughed

Filmography

Cast

2023

to Crinkle their Wrist, Perfumed Splendo...

as Cosmo Vitelli (archive footage)

2021

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

as Self

2014

Giuseppe Tornatore - Ogni film un'opera ...

as Self

2014

One Day Since Yesterday: Peter Bogdanovi...

as Self

2012

Ristabbanna

2011

Chez Gino

as Oncle Giovanni

2010

Christopher Roth

as Paul Andersen

2010

Il Volo

2010

13

as Schlondorff

2009

Holy Money

as Vatican's Banker

2009

The Story of Husbands: A Tribute to John...

as Self

2008

Eve

as Joe

2008

Empire State Building Murders

as Paulie Genovese

2008

Looking for Palladin

as Jack Palladin

2008

Beyond Wiseguys: Italian Americans & the...

2007

A Prince Called Toto

as Self

2007

Donne sbagliate

as Franco Maresco

2006

Quiet Flows The Don

as Secretov

2006

Paris Je T'aime

as Ben (Quartier Latin)

2005

The Shore

as Mr. Bob Harris

2005

Bonjour Michel

as michele Terranova

2004

Los Angeles Plays Itself

as Jackie Treehorn in The Big Lebowski (arc...

2004

Dogville Confessions

as Self

2003

Dogville

as Jack McKay

2003

L'ospite segreto

as Ispettore di Polizia Solomos

2003

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends...

as Self

2002

Hysterical Blindness

as Nick

2001

Home Sweet Hoboken

2001

Brian's Song

as Coach Halas

2000

Jack of Hearts

as Batossa

2000

The List

as D.A. Bernard Salman

2000

Nella terra di nessuno

as L'avvocato Scalzi

2000

Piovuto dal cielo

2000

Undertaker's Paradise

as Jim

2000

Shark in a Bottle

as The Arranger

2000

Very Mean Men

as Gino Minetti

2000

Believe

2000

Blue Moon

as Frank Cavallo

2000

Poor Liza

as The Narrator

2000

A Constant Forge

as Self

1999

The Thomas Crown Affair

as Andrew Wallace

1999

Summer of Sam

as Luigi

1999

Paradise Cove

as Duke Mantee

1998

Happiness

as Lenny Jordan

1998

Il tesoro di Damasco

as Gregorio Kos

1998

Marilyn in Manhattan

as Self

1998

Angelo Nero

as Padre Guelfi

1998

Illuminata

as Old Flavio

1998

The Big Lebowski

as Jackie Treehorn

1998

Buffalo '66

as Jimmy Brown

1998

Too Tired to Die

as John Sage

1998

Valentine's Day

as Joe Buddha

1997

The Spanish Prisoner

as Mr. Klein

1997

Stag

as Frank Grieco

1997

Shadow Conspiracy

as Vicepresident Saxon

1997

Farmer & Chase

as Farmer

1997

Vicious Circles

as March

1996

Ladykiller

as Lt. Jack 'Jigsaw' Lasky

1996

John Cassavetes: To Risk Everything to E...

as Self

1995

The Zone

as Dick Althorp

1995

Convict Cowboy

as Warden Ferguson

1995

Bandits

as Amos

1994

Parallel Lives

as Charlie Duke

1994

Swallows Never Die in Jerusalem

as Moshe

1994

Nefertiti: Daughter of the Sun

as Amenophis III

1993

Anything for John

as Self

1993

Love, Honor & Obey: The Last Mafia Marri...

as Joseph Bonanno

1993

Blindsided

as Ira Gold

1993

The Window Over the Way

1991

Forever

as Marcelo

1991

Lies Before Kisses

as Grant Sanders

1990

People Like Us

as Gus Bailey

1990

Beyond the Ocean

as John Tana

1989

Quicker Than the Eye

as Ben Norell

1989

Road House

as Brad Wesley

1989

Arena - John Cassavetes

as Self

1988

Don Bosco

as Don Giovanni Bosco

1987

Police Story: The Freeway Killings

as Capt. Tom Wright

1987

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

as Self (archive footage)

1987

Control

as Mike Zella

1987

Downpayment on Murder

as Harry Cardell

1986

The Professor

as 'O Professore di Vesuviano

1986

Bitter Champagne

as Paul Rivière

1985

A Letter to Three Wives

as Porter Holloway

1985

My Dearest Son

as Antonio Morelli

1985

Woman of Wonders

as Alberto

1985

An Early Frost

as Nick Pierson

1985

Night of 100 Stars II

as Self

1984

Uno scandalo perbene

as The man with no memory

1982

The Girl from Trieste

as Dino Romani

1982

A Question of Honor

as Detective Joe DeFalco

1982

Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!

as Self (archive footage)

1981

Droit de Réponse

as Self

1981

They All Laughed

as John Russo

1981

Tales of Ordinary Madness

as Charles Serking

1981

Inchon

as Maj. Frank Hallsworth

1979

Bloodline

as Rhys Williams

1979

Saint Jack

as Jack Flowers

1977

Opening Night

as Manny Victor

1977

The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald

as Anson 'Kip' Roberts

1977

The Death of Richie

as George Werner

1976

Voyage of the Damned

as Morris Troper

1976

High Velocity

1976

The Killing of a Chinese Bookie

as Cosmo Vittelli

1975

Capone

as Al Capone

1973

Maneater

as Nick Baron

1973

The Neptune Factor

as Cmdr. Adrian Blake

1972

The Sicilian Connection

as Joseph Coppola

1972

Pursuit

as Steven Graves

1972

The Family Rico

as Eddie Rico

1972

Fireball Forward

as Maj. Gen Joe Barrett

1972

When Michael Calls

as Doremus Connelly

1971

The Making of 'Husbands'

as Self

1970

Husbands

as Harry

1970

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to M...

as Self (archive footage)

1969

The Bridge at Remagen

as Sgt. Angelo

1969

If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium

as Card Player

1965

A Rage to Live

as Roger Bannon

1964

Carol for Another Christmas

as Fred

1962

Conquered City

as Captain George Stubbs

1962

Convicts 4

as John Resko

1961

The Young Doctors

as Dr. David Coleman

1960

The Passionate Thief

as Lello

1959

Anatomy of a Murder

as Lt. Frederick Manion

1958

Three Plays by Tennessee Williams

as Moony (Segment "Moony's Kid Don't Cry")

1957

The Strange One

as Jocko de Paris

Crew

1990

Beyond the Ocean

as Writer

1990

Beyond the Ocean

as Director