Tony Musante
Acting • Born 1936-06-30 – Died 2013-11-26
Biography
Tony Musante (1936-2013) was an American actor. Born Anthony Peter Musante, Jr. in Bridgeport, Connecticut, the son of Natalie Anne (née Salerno), a school teacher, and Anthony Peter Musante, an accountant, Musante attended Oberlin College and Northwestern University. Musante acted in numerous feature films, in the United States and elsewhere, including Italy. Among his body of work are the television series Toma (predecessor to Baretta) and the soap opera As The World Turns, and the 1975 Broadway play, P. S. Your Cat Is Dead!, for which he was nominated for a Drama Desk Award. He was nominated for an Emmy Award for his work in a 1975 episode of Medical Center, A Quality of Mercy. Musante also played Antonio "Nino" Schibetta, a feared Mafia boss and the Italian gang leader inside of Emerald City during the first season of the HBO critically acclaimed television series Oz. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tony Musante, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
54 credits
We Own the Night
Movie • 2007
Jack Shapiro
The Bird with the Crystal Plumage
Movie • 1970
Sam Dalmas
The Deep End of the Ocean
Movie • 1999
Angelo
The Pope of Greenwich Village
Movie • 1984
Pete
Once a Thief
Movie • 1965
Cleveland 'Cleve' Shoenstein
A Kiss in the Dark
Movie • 2000
The Detective
Movie • 1968
Felix Tesla
The Incident
Movie • 1967
Joe Ferrone
The Mercenary
Movie • 1968
Paco Roman
The Yards
Movie • 2000
Seymour Korman
Break Up
Movie • 1978
Paolo Naviase
The Last Run
Movie • 1971
Paul Rickard
The Anonymous Venetian
Movie • 1970
Enrico
The Grissom Gang
Movie • 1971
Eddie Hagan
Judgment: The Court Martial of Lt. William Calley
Movie • 1975
Lt. William Calley
Spy Connection
Movie • 1983
Jurek Rudinski
Love Circle
Movie • 1969
Max
The Trap
Movie • 1985
Michael
High Ice
Movie • 1980
Lt. Col. Harris Thatcher
Toma
Movie • 1973
Det. David Toma
The Desperate Miles
Movie • 1975
Joe Larkin
Promessa d'amore
Movie • 2004
Amilcare
Goodbye & Amen
Movie • 1977
John Dannahay
The Pisciotta Case
Movie • 1972
Francesco Scauri
My Husband Is Missing
Movie • 1978
Derek Mackenzie
Deep Family Secrets
Movie • 1997
Lennox
Breaking Up Is Hard to Do
Movie • 1979
Sal Falcone
Exiled
Movie • 1998
Don Giancarlo Uzielli
Rearview Mirror
Movie • 1984
Vince Martino
Ice
Movie • 2013
Mr. DeMartino
The Repenter
Movie • 1985
Ragusa
FantastiCozzi
Movie • 2016
(archive footage)
Life as It Is
Movie • 2003
Professore
Nowhere to Hide
Movie • 1977
Joey Faber
Italian Kings Of B
Movie • 2003
Self
The Equalizer
TV • 1985
John Parker
Police Story
TV • 1973
The Fugitive
TV • 1963
Billy Karnes
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
TV • 1963
Major DeGuisado
Toma
TV • 1973
Det. David Toma
Medical Story
TV • 1975
Jesse Hawkes
TV • 1989
Oz
TV • 1997
Nino Schibetta
Acapulco H.E.A.T.
TV • 1993
Rocco Santora
Origins of the Mafia
TV • 1976
Michele Borello
Traffic
TV • 2004
Alex Edmonds
The Rockford Files
TV • 1974
Charlie Harris
The Seventh Scroll
TV • 1999
Duraid Al Simma
Pupetta, Woman of Honor
TV • 2013
Don Luigi Vitiello
Appointment in Trieste
TV • 1989
Kirk Mesana
Nutcracker: Money, Madness & Murder
TV • 1987
Vittorio
100 Centre Street
TV • 2001
Frank Esposito
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
TV • 1962
Candle
Gladiator of Pompeii
TV • 2007
Alpio