Chazz Palminteri

Chazz Palminteri

Acting • Born 1952-05-15

Acting1The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Calogero Lorenzo "Chazz" Palminteri (born May 15, 1952) is an American actor and writer, best known for his performances in The Usual Suspects, A Bronx Tale, Mulholland Falls and his Academy Award nominated role for Best Supporting Actor in Bullets Over Broadway.

Filmography

88 credits
The Usual Suspects

The Usual Suspects

Movie • 1995

Dave Kujan

A Bronx Tale

A Bronx Tale

Movie • 1993

Sonny LoSpecchio

Animal

Animal

Movie • 2005

Kassada

Hoodwinked!

Hoodwinked!

Movie • 2005

Woolworth (voice)

Diabolique

Diabolique

Movie • 1996

Guy Baran

Mulholland Falls

Mulholland Falls

Movie • 1996

Elleroy Coolidge

Body Armour

Body Armour

Movie • 2007

Lee Maxwell

Bullets Over Broadway

Bullets Over Broadway

Movie • 1994

Cheech

Running Scared

Running Scared

Movie • 2006

Detective Rydell

A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints

A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints

Movie • 2006

Monty

Jade

Jade

Movie • 1995

Matt Gavin

Hurlyburly

Hurlyburly

Movie • 1998

Phil

Oscar

Oscar

Movie • 1991

Connie

A Night at the Roxbury

A Night at the Roxbury

Movie • 1998

Benny Zadir

Analyze This

Analyze This

Movie • 1999

Primo Sidone

Innocent Blood

Innocent Blood

Movie • 1992

Tony

One Eyed King

One Eyed King

Movie • 2001

Eddie Dugan

Poolhall Junkies

Poolhall Junkies

Movie • 2002

Joe

Yonkers Joe

Yonkers Joe

Movie • 2008

Yonkers Joe

Once More With Feeling

Once More With Feeling

Movie • 2009

Frank Gregorio

Jolene

Jolene

Movie • 2010

Sal Fontaine

The Perez Family

The Perez Family

Movie • 1995

Lt. John Pirelli

Down to Earth

Down to Earth

Movie • 2001

King

The Dukes

The Dukes

Movie • 2007

George Zucco

Push

Push

Movie • 2006

Vince

Faithful

Faithful

Movie • 1996

Tony

In The Mix

In The Mix

Movie • 2005

Frank Pacelli

Love in Hollywood

Love in Hollywood

Movie • 1996

Self

Biography: Humphrey Bogart

Biography: Humphrey Bogart

Movie • 2003

Self

Excellent Cadavers

Excellent Cadavers

Movie • 1999

Giovanni Falcone

Scarred City

Scarred City

Movie • 1999

Lt. Laine Devon

One Last Ride

One Last Ride

Movie • 2006

Tweat

Mighty Fine

Mighty Fine

Movie • 2012

Joe Fine

Hollywood & Wine

Hollywood & Wine

Movie • 2011

Geno Scarpacci

The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure

The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure

Movie • 2012

Milky Marvin

Home Again

Home Again

Movie • 1985

Davi's Way

Davi's Way

Movie • 2018

Self

Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood

Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood

Movie • 2005

Final Recourse

Final Recourse

Movie • 2013

Jerry

Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure

Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure

Movie • 2001

Buster (speaking) (voice)

Henry & Me

Henry & Me

Movie • 2014

Babe Ruth

Last I Heard

Last I Heard

Movie • 2013

Ben Rose

Stuart Little

Stuart Little

Movie • 1999

Smokey (voice)

There Goes the Neighborhood

There Goes the Neighborhood

Movie • 1992

Lyle Corrente

The Last Word

The Last Word

Movie • 1995

Ricky

Noel

Noel

Movie • 2004

Arizona

Sinatra: 80 Years My Way

Sinatra: 80 Years My Way

Movie • 1995

Self - Audience Member (uncredited)

Legend

Legend

Movie • 2015

Angelo Bruno

The Making of 'Lady and the Tramp II': From Tramp to Scamp

The Making of 'Lady and the Tramp II': From Tramp to Scamp

Movie • 2001

Self - 'Buster'

A Night at the Movies: Merry Christmas!

A Night at the Movies: Merry Christmas!

Movie • 2011

Self - Interviewee

Beyond Wiseguys: Italian Americans & the Movies

Beyond Wiseguys: Italian Americans & the Movies

Movie • 2008

The Book That Wrote Itself

The Book That Wrote Itself

Movie • 2000

Chazz Palminteri

Boss of Bosses

Boss of Bosses

Movie • 2001

Paul Castellano

Pursuing the Suspects

Pursuing the Suspects

Movie • 2002

Himself

Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven'

Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven'

Movie • 2000

Self

The Last Dragon

The Last Dragon

Movie • 1985

Hood #2

Vault

Vault

Movie • 2019

Raymond

Home Free All

Home Free All

Movie • 1984

Truck Hijacker

Clover

Clover

Movie • 2020

Tony

Keyser Soze, Lie or Legend - Featurette

Keyser Soze, Lie or Legend - Featurette

Movie • 2002

Self

Round Up: Deposing 'The Usual Suspects'

Round Up: Deposing 'The Usual Suspects'

Movie • 2002

Self

Little Man

Little Man

Movie • 2006

Walken

Peter Gunn

Peter Gunn

Movie • 1989

Soldier

A Journey to Sundance

A Journey to Sundance

Movie • 2023

Self

A Bronx Tale: One Man Show

A Bronx Tale: One Man Show

Movie • 2025

Various roles

Bad News on the Doorstep

Bad News on the Doorstep

Movie

Sneaks

Chuck Zito: An American Story

Chuck Zito: An American Story

Movie • 2024

Self

Arthur and the Invisibles

Arthur and the Invisibles

Movie • 2006

Travel Agent (voice)

Fine Line

Fine Line

Movie • 1984

Angelo

Matlock

Matlock

TV • 1986

Marcy

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

TV • 1992

Law & Order: Organized Crime

Law & Order: Organized Crime

TV • 2021

Manfredi Sinatra

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

TV • 1993

Self - Guest

Wiseguy

Wiseguy

TV • 1987

Dallas

Dallas

TV • 1978

Frank

Dr. Vegas

Dr. Vegas

TV • 2004

Kojak

Kojak

TV • 2005

Frank McNeil

Rizzoli & Isles

Rizzoli & Isles

TV • 2010

Frank Rizzoli Sr.

Blue Bloods

Blue Bloods

TV • 2010

Angelo Gallo

Sydney

Sydney

TV • 1990

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

TV • 1999

Perry Cannavaro

Mafia States of America

Mafia States of America

TV • 2021

Narrator (voice)

Kevin Can Wait

Kevin Can Wait

TV • 2016

Vincent Cellucci

Celebrity Ghost Stories

Celebrity Ghost Stories

TV • 2009

Self

Modern Family

Modern Family

TV • 2009

Shorty

Dilbert

Dilbert

TV • 1999

Leonardo da Vinci (voice)

Gravesend

Gravesend

TV • 2020

Bubble Guppies

Bubble Guppies

TV • 2011

Tiny the Slug (voice)