Frank Adonis

Frank Adonis
Born	Frank Testaverde Scioscia October 27, 1935 Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Other names	Frank Martin
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1971–present

Frank Adonis (born October 27, 1935), sometimes credited as Frank Martin, is an American film and television actor.

Early life

He was born Frank Testaverde Scioscia in Brooklyn, New York.

Career

Scioscia is a long-time character actor frequently cast in gangster roles.

Selected filmography

The French Connection (1971) as Bidder Cops and Robbers (1973) as Picnic Hood Eyes of Laura Mars (1978) as Sal Volpe Raging Bull (1980) as Patsy Wall Street (1987) as Charlie Spike of Bensonhurst (1988) as Vinaca Goodfellas (1990) as Anthony Stabile King of New York (1990) as Paul Calgari Bad Lieutenant (1992) as Large True Romance (1993) as Frankie

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994) as Vinnie Casino (1995) as Rocky The Juror (1996) as DeCicco Black and White (1999) as Frank High Times' Potluck (2002) as Frank Find Me Guilty (2006) as Phil Radda The Trouble with Cali (2010) as Uncle Vito

Personal life

As of July 2008, Adonis had recently moved to Las Vegas, Nevada.^[1]

References

1. Database (undated). "Biography for Frank Adonis". The Internet Movie Database. Accessed August 2, 2010.

External links

• Frank Adonis at AllMovie
• Frank Adonis at the Internet Movie Database