Careers this long are unusual: Frank Pesce is an American actor with credits spread across cinema, television and everything between. 'Creed' is the other credit most often cited. Counting cinema and television together, the tally passes 62 titles. 'Top Gun' is where the largest audience met him.
Frank Pesce
75 years (Dec 8, 1946 – Feb 6, 2022)New York City, USANew York City, New York, USA
48 Movies · 14 Series
Careers this long are unusual: Frank Pesce is an American actor with credits spread across cinema, television and everything between. 'Creed' is the other credit most often cited. Counting cinema and television together, the tally passes 62 titles. 'Top Gun' is where the largest audience met him.
1946-12-08 · New York City, USANew York City, New York, USA
Frank Pesce (December 8, 1946 – February 6, 2022) was an American film and television actor. Born in New York City, Pesce was the son of two working-class Italian parents.
Pesce started his film career as an extra in The Godfather Part II, and got his first credited role in 1976, in an episode of the television series Police Story. He guest-starred a large number of well-known TV-series, including Knight Rider, Kojak and Matlock, and was a busy character actor in films, notably appearing in Rocky, Top Gun, Beverly Hills Cop and Flashdance. He wrote the script of the film 29th Street, based on his own autobiographical experiences. He made his last appearance in 2015, in Creed.