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Abe Vigoda was an American actor who was known for his roles as Salvatore Tessio in The Godfather and Phil Fish in Barney Miller and Fish. He began his acting career in 1947 and had a long and successful career in Broadway productions throughout the 1960s and 1970s.
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About the Abe Vigoda
Abraham Charles Vigodawas an American actor known for his portrayals of Salvatore Tessio in The Godfatherand Phil Fish in both Barney Millerand Fish (1977-1978). His career as an actor began in 1947 performing with the American Theatre Wing and continued in Broadway productions throughout the 1960s and 1970s.
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Abe Vigoda was born on February 24, 1921.
Abe Vigoda was known for his portrayals of Salvatore Tessio in The Godfather (1972) and Phil Fish in both Barney Miller (1975–1977, 1982) and Fish (1977–1978).
Abe Vigoda’s career as an actor began in 1947 when he started performing with the American Theatre Wing.
Abe Vigoda’s acting career continued in Broadway productions throughout the 1960s and 1970s.
Abe Vigoda passed away on January 26, 2016.
Abe Vigoda’s full name was Abraham Charles Vigoda.
Abe Vigoda’s most famous role was as Salvatore Tessio in the classic film The Godfather.