About
TV actor who is known for having played the recurring character Danny Tovo in the show Quincy M.E. from 1976 to 1983. He is also known for having played Frank Manero Sr. in the 1977 smash hit Saturday Night Fever.
Before Fame
He began his career working in the 1960s and 70s and appearing in a number of shows, including The Doctors, McCloud, M.A.S.H. and All In The Family. He appeared in the 1966 film Hot Rod Hullabaloo and then in the 1968 black comedy No Way to Treat a Lady.
Trivia
His final television role was playing Murf Lupo in the show The Sopranos. He appeared in three episodes.
Family Life
He was born Italo Valentino Bisoglio in New York. He was married to Bonnie Bisoglio and they had three children. He died in Los Olivos, California at the age of 95.
Associated With
In Saturday Night Fever, his character plays the father of Tony Manero who was played by John Travolta.
