Vincent Gardenia

Actor. Born 7 January 1920 in Naples, Italy. Died 9 December 1992.

Titles on Fi1m

Average Fi1m scoreas actor · 6 titles

Emmy1 won

Born

7 January 1920, Naples, Italy

Died

9 December 1992

Active

1961–1987

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The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

Fi1m against the critics

76Fi1m

70Critics

We rate Vincent’s work 6 points above the press, across 5 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above3

60 to 793

Under 600

Of 6 reviewed titles as actor.

In numbers

Lead roles: 0 of 4 billed first or second
Reviewed: 5 films, 1 series
Screen time: 9 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $297m across 5 films with figures
Primetime Emmy Awards: 1 Emmy1 won
Active: 1961–1987

Genres

Comedy5
Drama3
Romance3
Sport2
Fantasy1
Horror1

Best and worst on Fi1m

88BestThe Mary Tyler Moore Show1970

60WorstThe Front Page1974

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

11940s

61950s

211960s

281970s

221980s

21990s

12010s

Awards

Academy Awards2 nominated

Nominated1988Best Supporting Actor · Moonstruck
Nominated1974Best Supporting Actor · Bang the Drum Slowly

Primetime Emmy Awards1 won

Won1990Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie · Age-Old Friends

Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.

Vincent Gardenia