Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
July 31, 1935
Place of Birth:
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
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Sam Coppola
Biography
Sam Coppola was born on July 31, 1935 in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA. He was an actor, known for Saturday Night Fever (1977), Fatal Attraction (1987) and Jacob's Ladder (1990). He was married to Helen Shinnick. He died on February 5, 2012 in Leonia, New Jersey.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Run It | Vinny |
| 2013 | Over/Under | Vinnie |
| 2012 | Driving Me Crazy | Larry Petterson |
| 2009 | Reunion | Max |
| 2008 | House of Satisfaction | Barry |
| 2007 | Heavy Petting | Old Codger #1 |
| 2007 | The Warrior Class | Abe Rosencranz |
| 2003 | Nola | Gus |
| 2002 | Empire | Bobby Gold |
| 2001 | The Big Heist | Paul Castellano |
| 2001 | Friends and Family | Carlo Ricci |
| 2000 | Sally | Dr. Felch |
| 2000 | Blue Moon | Bill |
| 1997 | The Deli | Mr. Bishop |
| 1996 | Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions | Jan Kaplovitz |
| 1995 | Palookaville | Mr. Kott, Money Truck Driver |
| 1994 | The Counterfeit Contessa | Mel Nardino |
| 1993 | Joey Breaker | Sid Kramer |
| 1993 | Money for Nothing | Bartender Lindey |
| 1992 | Citizen Cohn | Carmine Galante |
| 1991 | Dead and Alive: The Race for Gus Farace | Albie Carbone |
| 1991 | A Kiss Before Dying | Detective Michaelson |
| 1990 | Street Hunter | Jannelli |
| 1990 | Blue Steel | PBA Representative |
| 1990 | Jacob's Ladder | Taxi Driver |
| 1990 | Murder in Black and White | Dave |
| 1989 | She's Back | Det. Brophy |
| 1988 | Internal Affairs | Dave |
| 1988 | Zits | Principal |
| 1987 | Fatal Attraction | Fuselli |
| 1987 | Cat & Mousse | Bernie |
| 1983 | Without a Trace | Schoyer |
| 1982 | A Question of Honor | John |
| 1980 | King Crab | Otto |
| 1980 | The $5.20 an Hour Dream | Harry |
| 1980 | Hardhat & Legs | Aldo |
| 1977 | Saturday Night Fever | Fusco |
| 1976 | Death Journey | Detective Johnson |
| 1974 | Crazy Joe | Chick |
| 1974 | The Super Cops | Detective (uncredited) |
| 1973 | Serpico | Cop (uncredited) |
| 1973 | Mr. Inside/Mr. Outside | Cop #1 |
| 1971 | The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight | Julie |
| 1971 | The Anderson Tapes | Private Detective |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Mercy | |
| 2009 | The Good Wife | Merrick |
| 2004 | The Jury | |
| 2002 | The Wire | Former Mayor 'Young Tony' |
| 2001 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Neal Dornan |
| 2000 | Wonderland | |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Uncle Sammy |
| 1999 | The Sopranos | Dr. Reis |
| 1997 | The Practice | Carl Malzone |
| 1994 | Due South | Cabrini |
| 1990 | Law & Order | Federal Judge Vance |
| 1990 | Law & Order | Bartender |
| 1987 | Leg Work | Neil |
| 1985 | The Equalizer | Leo Barnes |
| 1971 | Primus |