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American film, television and stage actor
Tom Pedi
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American film, television and stage actor
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Brooklyn, United States of America
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83 years
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Biography
Tom Pedi (September 14, 1913 – December 29, 1996) was an American actor whose work included roles on stage, television and film in a career spanning 50 years. He was particularly well-known for his portrayal of Rocky, the night barman, in The Iceman Cometh, a part which he originated and played on stage, film and television.
Pedi was the cousin of voice actress Christine Pedi.
He is buried in Loma Vista Memorial Park in Fullerton, California.
Performances
Theater
All listings come from the Internet Broadway Database.
Start | End | Title | Role |
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Dec 21, 1941 | Feb 07, 1942 | Brooklyn USA | The Dasher |
Oct 27, 1945 | Nov 17, 1945 | Beggars Are Coming to Town | Heinz |
Oct 09, 1946 | Mar 15, 1947 | The Iceman Cometh | Rocky Pioggi |
Feb 10, 1949 | Nov 18, 1950 | Death of a Salesman | Stanley |
Sep 29, 1955 | Feb 04, 1956 | A View from the Bridge / A Memory of Two Mondays | Mike / Mechanic |
Feb 28, 1957 | Jul 13, 1957 | A Hole in the Head | Lenny |
Mar 23, 1963 | Apr 06, 1963 | My Mother, My Father and Me | Tonio Crazzo |
Nov 11, 1963 | Nov 16, 1963 | The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui | Bodyguard |
Apr 28, 196 Apr 20, 1955 Nov 24, 1950 | May 09, 1965 May 31, 1955 Nov 28, 1953 | Guys and Dolls | Harry the Horse |
Oct 04, 1966 | Dec 31, 1966 | The Investigation | The Accused |
April 18, 1968 | April 20, 1968 | Mike Downstairs | Paul |
Pedi also performed in the premier of the stage version of State Fair at The Muny in St. Louis in 1969. The show had a two week run.
Film
All listings come from the Internet Movie Database.
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1942 | Native Land | Harry, man helping nurse | |
1948 | The Naked City | Detective Perelli | |
1948 | State of the Union | Barber | |
1948 | Up in Central Park | O'Toole | |
1949 | Criss Cross | Vincent | |
1949 | Sorrowful Jones | Once Over Sam | |
1950 | Cry Murder | Santorre | |
1973 | The Iceman Cometh | Rocky Pioggi | |
1974 | The Taking of Pelham One Two Three | Caz Dolowicz | |
1976 | Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood | Moving Man | Uncredited |
1976 | St. Ives | Fat Angie Polaterra | |
1978 | The Cat from Outer Space | Honest Harry | |
1978 | The One Man Jury | Angie | |
1979 | The North Avenue Irregulars | Bartender | |
1980 | Little Miss Marker | Vittorio |
Television
All listings come from the Internet Movie Database.
Year | Series | Role | Notes |
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1949 | Repertory Theatre | Episode: "The Five Lives of Richard Gordon" | |
1949 | The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre | Episode: "The Door" | |
1950 | The Stage Door | Rocco | |
1952 | Repertory Theatre | Joe | Episode: "Rich Boy" |
1956 | Stanley | Mr. Ferris | Episode: "Opera Tickets" |
1958 | Decoy | Maxie Pardo | Episode: "Odds Against the Jockey" |
1958 | Omnibus | Episode: "The So-Called Human Race", Uncredited | |
1958 | Adventures of the Sea Hawk | Le Gross | Episode #1.23 |
1960 | Play of the Week | Rocky | Episode: The Iceman Cometh Parts: 1 & 2 |
1967 | The Edge of Night | Hector | Episode #1.3048 |
1970 | That Girl | Tony | Episode: "The Night They Raided Daddy's" |
1971 | Night Gallery | Mr. Boucher | Episode: "A Fear of Spiders" |
1970-1971 | Arnie | Julius | 15 episodes |
1972 | The Family Rico | Angelo | TV movie |
1973 | The New Treasure Hunt | Various | Uncredited |
1973 | Maude | Mr. Bungay | Episode: "Maude Takes a Job" |
1973 | Lotsa Luck | First Moving Man | Episode: "The Family Plot"Arnie" |
1974 | McMillan & Wife | News Vendor | Episode: "Cross & Double Cross" |
1974 | Dominic's Dream | Uncle Willie | TV movie |
1974 | Kojak | Filacchione | Episode: "You Can't Tell a Hurt Man How to Holler" |
1975 | The Mary Tyler Moore Show | Al | Episode: "The System" |
1975 | The Odd Couple | Louie Menninni | Episode: "Old Flames Never Die" |
1975 | Lucas Tanner | Policeman | Episode: "The Noise of a Quiet Weekend" |
1976 | McCloud | Santa Claus | Episode: "'Twas the Fight Before Christmas..." |
1977 | Serpico | Nick | Episode: "The Party of Your Choice" |
1977 | Black Market Baby | Uncle Sanchi | TV movie |
1978 | CHiPs | Bruno | Episode: "Vintage '54" |
1978 | Human Feelings | Frank | TV movie |
1979 | The Ropers | Moving Man | Episode: "Friends and Neighbors" |
1979 | Stone | Aaron Abromowitz | TV movie |
1987 | Laguna Heat | Jimmy Hylkama | TV movie, (final film role) |
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