Film · 1936–2015

Alex Rocco

Character actor best known for playing Moe Greene in The Godfather

Did you know?In his youth, he was reportedly associated with an organised crime group in Boston before moving to Los Angeles to study acting.

Alex Rocco (born Alessandro Federico Petricone Jr.; February 29, 1936 – July 18, 2015) was an American actor. Known for his distinctive, gravelly voice, he was often cast as villains, including Moe Greene in The Godfather (1972) and his Primetime Emmy Award–winning role in The Famous Teddy Z.

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Age at death: 79
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Born: February 29, 1936 · Cambridge, United States
Died: July 18, 2015
Cause of death: Cancer
Nationality: American
Known for: Film

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