Frank Pellegrino
- Birth Date:
- 00.00.1944
- Death date:
- 31.01.2017
- Length of life:
- 73
- Days since birth:
- 29363
- Years since birth:
- 80
- Days since death:
- 2669
- Years since death:
- 7
- Categories:
- Actor, Producer
- Nationality:
- american
- Cemetery:
- Set cemetery
Frank Pellegrino (c. 1944 – January 31, 2017) was an American actor and restaurateur.
Born in East Harlem, Pellegrino has often acted in law and gangster-themed film and television productions. He was a member of an early 1960s singing group called the Holidaes. Notable acting roles include Johnny Dio in Goodfellas, assorted appearances on Law & Order, and FBI Chief Frank Cubitoso on The Sopranos.
Pellegrino was a co-owner of the restaurant Rao's in New York City. Books written by Pellegrino include Rao's Cookbook, Rao's Recipes from the Neighborhood and Rao's on the Grill. He also produced the CD An Evening at Rao's, featuring music from Rao's jukebox.
Pellegrino died from lung cancer on January 31, 2017 in Manhattan. He was 72.
Source: wikipedia.org
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