Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
September 1, 1944
Place of Birth:
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Zitto Kazann was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where he studied at the Otto Krause University.
From adolescence on he played professional basketball in the national league while at the same time performing in theatrical productions in Buenos Aires.
The theater soon became his paramount muse and he relocated to New York to pursue his promise.
After studying on scholarship with Sanford Meisner at the Neighborhood Playhouse in addition to Uta Hagan and Stella Adler, Zitto found his home was the theater. He is presently attending the Master class with Milton Katselas in Los Angeles.
Zitto's credits include Broadway with Ingrid Bergman until film and TV lured him to Los Angeles where he appeared as a regular in two series. He never lost the love of theater, however, and appeared in numerous productions where he received two drama-logue awards, a Los Angeles Critics Award and a resounding review in the L.A. Times.
Year | Movie | Role |
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2004 | Criminal | Ochoa |
2000 | Price of Glory | Dr. Cardinal |
2000 | Thirteen Days | Chilean Delegate |
1995 | Waterworld | Elder / Survivor |
1993 | Caught in the Act | Mr. Agajanian |
1993 | Slaughter of the Innocents | Mordecai Booth |
1993 | Robin Hood: Men in Tights | Head Saracen Guard |
1992 | Stormy Weathers | Marmoot |
1988 | Ghost Town | Blacksmith |
1988 | And the Violins Stopped Playing | Mikita |
1985 | Father of Hell Town | Crazy Horse |
1984 | Red Dawn | Political Officer |
1982 | Terror at Alcatraz | Gino |
1982 | Moonlight | Yusef |
1980 | Beyond Evil | Esteban |
1979 | Beggarman, Thief | Ahmed |
1978 | The Pirate | Yemeni Captain |
1978 | Dr. Scorpion | Arubella |
1978 | The Islander | Paco |
1978 | Space Force | War Minister Dalan |
1976 | Trackdown | Curtain |
1975 | The Swinging Barmaids | Zitto |
1975 | Satan's Triangle | Juano |
1975 | Lepke | Abe 'Kid Twist' Reles |
1974 | The Girl from Petrovka |
Year | TV Show | Role |
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2012 | Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 | Old Man |
2003 | Arrested Development | Mexican Warden |
2000 | Curb Your Enthusiasm | Mourner #3 |
1999 | Angel | Gypsy Man |
1998 | Charmed | Council Member |
1997 | Buffy the Vampire Slayer | Gypsy |
1997 | The Last Don | Sicilian Driver |
1993 | The X-Files | Caballero |
1992 | Melrose Place | Henry |
1990 | The Flash | The Santero |
1987 | Second Chance | Colonel Quaddafi |
1985 | Hell Town | Crazy Horse |
1984 | Hunter | Joey |
1982 | Knight Rider | Emile Pavlon |
1977 | The Rhinemann Exchange | Senor Uribe |
1975 | S.W.A.T. | |
1975 | Barbary Coast | Garvey |
1974 | The Six Million Dollar Man | Jack |
1974 | The Six Million Dollar Man | Raul |
1973 | Kojak | Sheik Ali |
1972 | M*A*S*H | Sergeant Attias |