Frank Pesce

Biography

Frank Pesce (December 8, 1946 – February 6, 2022) was an American film and television actor. Born in New York City, Pesce was the son of two working-class Italian parents.

Pesce started his film career as an extra in The Godfather Part II, and got his first credited role in 1976, in an episode of the television series Police Story. He guest-starred a large number of well-known TV-series, including Knight Rider, Kojak and Matlock, and was a busy character actor in films, notably appearing in Rocky, Top Gun, Beverly Hills Cop and Flashdance. He wrote the script of the film 29th Street, based on his own autobiographical experiences. He made his last appearance in 2015, in Creed.

Known for

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King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen

2018 ⭐ 6.4

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Creed

2015 ⭐ 7.4

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The Expendables 3

2014 ⭐ 6.2

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Grudge Match

2013 ⭐ 6.1

Career timeline

2018

King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen

Self · 2018

⭐ 6.4

2015

Creed Notable

Mickey's Gym Doorman · 2015

⭐ 7.4

2014

The Expendables 3 Notable

Fight Watcher · 2014

⭐ 6.2

Reach Me

Frank's Henchman · 2014

⭐ 5.3

2013

Grudge Match Notable

Journalist #4 · 2013

⭐ 6.1

The Outsider: The Cinema of Antonio Margheriti

Self · 2013

⭐ 6.0

2011

Tower Heist Notable

Riker's Prison Guard · 2011

⭐ 6.1

2009

Citizen Jane

Virgil Jackman · 2009

⭐ 5.1

2008

Final Approach

FAA Official Russo · 2008

⭐ 5.1

2005

Jane Doe: Til Death Do Us Part

Rocco Galletta · 2005

⭐ 6.0

2004

The Whole Ten Yards Notable

Policeman #1 · 2004

⭐ 5.8

2002

On the Edge

Bo · 2002

⭐ 2.3

2001

The Joe Spinell Story

Self · 2001

⭐ 5.3

Double Take

Vito · 2001

⭐ 5.6

1999

Black and White

Joey · 1999

⭐ 4.6

1997

Night Vision

Mike Mahoney · 1997

⭐ 5.4

Donnie Brasco Notable

Wiseguy · 1997

⭐ 7.5

1996

Uncle Sam

Barker · 1996

⭐ 4.9

Original Gangstas

Detective Waits · 1996

⭐ 5.6

The Cottonwood Notable

1996

⭐ 10.0

1994

Trapped in Paradise

Caesar Spinoz · 1994

⭐ 5.7

Seduce Me: Pamela Principle 2

Ralph · 1994

⭐ 4.1

Ice

Mobster · 1994

⭐ 4.6

1993

Mirror Images II

Clerk · 1993

⭐ 4.5

South Beach

1993

⭐ 3.6

Blindsided

Detective · 1993

⭐ 4.2

1992

Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence

Tribble · 1992

⭐ 5.2

The Pamela Principle

Eddie Breeding · 1992

⭐ 4.3

In the Shadow of a Killer

Torelli · 1992

⭐ 4.5

1991

29th Street Notable

Vito Pesce · 1991

⭐ 7.0

Steel and Lace

Patroni · 1991

⭐ 5.1

1990

Maniac Cop 2

Strip Club M.C. · 1990

⭐ 5.9

Bar Girls Notable

Joe · 1990

⭐ 8.0

1989

Relentless

Marra · 1989

⭐ 5.3

Lock Up Notable

Johnson · 1989

⭐ 6.8

Hit List

Quigley · 1989

⭐ 6.2

Frequently appears with

Larry Cohen

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Martin Scorsese

Self

Eric Roberts

Self

Tara Reid

Self

J.J. Abrams

Self

Michael B. Jordan

Adonis Johnson

Sylvester Stallone

Rocky Balboa

Tessa Thompson

Bianca

Phylicia Rashād

Mary Anne Creed

Andre Ward

Danny 'Stuntman' Wheeler

Full filmography

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King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen

2018 ⭐ 6.4

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Creed

2015 ⭐ 7.4

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The Expendables 3

2014 ⭐ 6.2

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Reach Me

2014 ⭐ 5.3

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Grudge Match

2013 ⭐ 6.1

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The Outsider: The Cinema of Antonio Margheriti

2013 ⭐ 6.0

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Tower Heist

2011 ⭐ 6.1

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Citizen Jane

2009 ⭐ 5.1

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Final Approach

2008 ⭐ 5.1

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Jane Doe: Til Death Do Us Part

2005 ⭐ 6.0

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The Whole Ten Yards

2004 ⭐ 5.8

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On the Edge

2002 ⭐ 2.3

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The Joe Spinell Story

2001 ⭐ 5.3

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Double Take

2001 ⭐ 5.6

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Black and White

1999 ⭐ 4.6

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Night Vision

1997 ⭐ 5.4

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Donnie Brasco

1997 ⭐ 7.5

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Uncle Sam

1996 ⭐ 4.9

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Original Gangstas

1996 ⭐ 5.6

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The Cottonwood

1996 ⭐ 10.0