Frank Albanese

Frank Albanese
Born	(1931-05-16)May 16, 1931 Staten Island, New York, U.S.
Died	October 5, 2015(2015-10-05) (aged 84) Staten Island, New York, U.S.
Occupation	Actor

Frank Albanese (May 16, 1931[1] – October 5, 2015) was an American actor known for playing mobsters, notably on the HBO hit series The Sopranos as Patrizio Blundetto.[2] He also appeared in gangster films like Goodfellas. In the film The Godfather: Part III, he appeared as the Grand Marshal of the St. Gennaro Feast at the head of the street parade procession.

He was born in Staten Island, New York and died there on October 5, 2015, from prostate cancer.

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1971	Plaza Suite	Parking Lot Attendant	Uncredited
1972	The Godfather	Tattaglia's Assassin	Uncredited
1990	Goodfellas	Mob Lawyer
1990	The Godfather: Part III	Grand Marshal at St. Gennaro Feast	Uncredited
1995	Dead Presidents	Mr. Gianetti
2005	Rose Woes and Joe's	Italian Speaking Customer
2007	Mattie Fresno and the Holoflux Universe	Frail Old Doctor
2008	Meatballs, Tomatoes and Mobsters	Uncle Rizzo
2010	Old Secrets No Lies	Pepino
2010	Shake Road	Pops

References

1. Marble, Steve (October 12, 2015). "Boxer-turned-actor Frank Albanese dies at 84; played Tony Soprano's forgetful Uncle Pat". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
2. "Frank Albanese, Tony's Uncle Pat on 'The Sopranos,' Dies at 84". The New York Times. October 8, 2015. Retrieved October 10, 2015.

External links

• Frank Albanese at IMDb