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Gianni Russo

Birthplace
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Popularity
1.2

With a singularly nebulous background, which, by his account, included stints as a Las Vegas nightclub emcee, radio personality, and jewelry tycoon, and comparatively little acting experience, Gianni Russo won the role of Carlo Rizzi in The Godfather (1972) on the basis of his screen test. Since then, Russo has remained busy as an actor, mostly playing assorted "wiseguys" and Mafia types. He was a…

Movies
The Godfather
The Godfather
1972 ⭐ 8.7
as Carlo Rizzi
 The Godfather Part II
The Godfather Part II
1974 ⭐ 8.6
as Carlo Rizzi
 Rush Hour 2
Rush Hour 2
2001 ⭐ 6.8
as Red Dragon Pit Boss
 The Family Man
The Family Man
2000 ⭐ 6.8
as Nick
 Striptease
Striptease
1996 ⭐ 5.6
as Willy Rojo
 Any Given Sunday
Any Given Sunday
1999 ⭐ 6.8
as Christina's Advisor
 Out for Justice
Out for Justice
1991 ⭐ 6.2
as Sammy
 After the Sunset
After the Sunset
2004 ⭐ 6.2
as Clippers Fan
 Super Mario Bros.
Super Mario Bros.
1993 ⭐ 4.5
as Scapelli
 Seabiscuit
Seabiscuit
2003 ⭐ 7.1
as Alberto Gianini
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