age: 84
Abe Vigoda
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About
Actor who portrayed Sal Tessio in The Godfather and played the character Phil Fish on the sitcom Barney Miller. He also appeared in the films Joe Versus the Volcano, Good Burger and Jury Duty.
Before Fame
He began his career with a small roles on the television series, Studio One. His debut film was 1953's The Joe Louis Story.
Trivia
In 1982, Time Magazine erred in printing his obituary, and he found the whole matter rather amusing.
Family Life
His brother, Bill Vigoda, was a comic-book artist involved with the Archie franchise. He was married to Beatrice Schy from 1968 until her death in 1992. He had a daughter named Carol.
Associated With
He starred in The Godfather with Al Pacino.
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