Richard S. Castellano

Acting

Born September 4, 1933 · The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Died December 10, 1988

Also known as Richard Salvatore Castellano · Richard Castellano

Biography

Richard Salvatore Castellano (September 4, 1933 – December 10, 1988) was an American actor who is best remembered for his role as Peter Clemenza in The Godfather.

Awards & recognition

Academy Award — Best Supporting Actor · 1971 · nominated
Tony Award — Best Featured Actor in a Play · 1969 · nominated

Filmography7 titles

The Godfather

1972as Clemenza

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948as Self

Night of the Juggler

1980as Lt. Tonelli

Incident on a Dark Street

1973as Frank Romeo

Naked City

1958as Bartender (uncredited)

Dear Mr. Wonderful

1982as Agent

Honor Thy Father

1973as Frank Labruzzo