
Biagio Anthony Gazzarra (August 28, 1930 – February 3, 2012), known as Ben Gazzara, was an American film, stage, and television actor and director. His best known films include Anatomy of a Murder (1959), Voyage of the Damned (1976), Inchon (1981), Road House (1989), The Big Lebowski (1998), Happiness (1998), The Thomas Crown Affair (1999), Summer of Sam (1999), Dogville (2003) and Paris, je t'aime (2006). He was a recurring collaborator with John Cassavetes, working with him on Husbands (1970), The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (1976) and Opening Night (1977). As the star of the television series Run for Your Life (1965-1968), Gazzarra was nominated for three Golden Globe Awards and two Emmy Awards. He won his first, and only, Emmy Award for his role in the television film Hysterical Blindness (2002).

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as Paul Andersen

as Schlondorff

as Vatican's Banker

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as Paulie Genovese

as Jack Palladin

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as Franco Maresco

as Secretov

as Ben (Quartier Latin)

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as Padre Guelfi

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as Jackie Treehorn

as Jimmy Brown

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as Morris Troper

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as Al Capone

as Nick Baron

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as Joseph Coppola

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as Lt. Frederick Manion

as Moony (Segment "Moony's Kid Don't Cry")

as Stanley Carr

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