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Al Lettieri

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Al Lettieri

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Also known as Alfredo Lettieri

American actor (1928-1975)

Film & TV

New York City, New York, USA

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Alfred Lettieri (February 24, 1928–October 18, 1975) was an American actor, known for his portrayal of Virgil Sollozzo, in The Godfather. Lettieri projected an aura of menace and ruthlessness in his film roles, which he attributed to his acquaintance with real-life gangsters, including Joey Gallo. At the age of 36, he made his screen debut in the…

Known for

  • The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959 — Virgil "The Turk" Sollozzo2016
  • La Classe américaine — Unknown Man (archive footage) (uncredited)1993
  • The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980 — Virgil 'The Turk' Sollozzo1992
  • Mario Puzo's The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television — Virgil "The Turk" Sollozzo1977
  • House of Pleasure for Women — Eddie Mordace1976
  • Flatfoot in Hong Kong — Frank Barella1975
  • Go Gorilla, Go! — Ciro Musante1975
  • Mr. Majestyk — Frank Renda1974
  • McQ — Santiago1974
  • The Don Is Dead — Vince Fargo1973

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
New York City
Place of death
New York City
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
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writing language
English language
birth name
Alfredo Lettieri
cause of death
myocardial infarction
start of work period
1958-00-00
date of birth
1928-02-24
date of death
1975-10-18
manner of death
natural causes
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