Frank Adonis

Personal Info

Birthday

October 27, 1935

Day of Death

2018-12-26

(83 years old)

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As

Frankie Adonis

Frank Martin

Frank Scioscia

Frank Adonis

Biography

Frank Adonis (born October 27, 1935), sometimes credited as Frank Martin, is an American film and television actor. He was born Frank Testaverde Scioscia in Brooklyn, New York. Adonis is a long-time character actor frequently cast in gangster roles.

Known For

The Sopranos

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

The Equalizer

GoodFellas

Casino

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

Raging Bull

True Romance

Filmography

2012
The Trouble with Cali
as Uncle Vito
2007
The Woods Have Eyes
as Bubba
2006
Saddam
as Joe DIBello
Find Me Guilty
as Phil Radda
2003
High Times Potluck
as Frank
1999
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
as Valerio's Bodyguard
Black and White
as Frank
1998
Mob Queen
as Maderiaga
1996
The Juror
as DeCicco
1995
Casino
as Rocky
1994
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
as Vinnie
Finding Interest
as The Godfather
1993
True Romance
as Frankie
1992
Bad Lieutenant
as Large
1990
GoodFellas
as Anthony Stabile
King of New York
as Paul Calgari
1988
Spike of Bensonhurst
as Vinaca
1987
Wall Street
as Charlie
1981
Wolfen
as Scola
1980
Raging Bull
as Patsy
1978
Eyes of Laura Mars
as Sal Volpe
1974
The Gambler
as Man in Park with Donny
The Sister in Law
as Benjo
Crazy Joe
as Falco Family Soldier Gate Guard (uncredited)
1973
Lucky Luciano
as Killer of Gene Giannini in New York (uncredited)
Cops and Robbers
as Picnic Hood
1972
Shaft's Big Score!
as Rip