Joe Grifasi

Actor | Producer

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Joseph G. 'Joe' Grifasi (born June 14, 1944) is an American character actor o...

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City of Hope

City of Hope

... 1991

Presumed Innocent

Presumed Innocent

... 1990

Baked in Brooklyn

Baked in Brooklyn

... 2016

One Fine Day

One Fine Day

... 1996

Batman Forever

Batman Forever

... 1995

Fullname:

Joe Grifasi

Date of Birth:

1944-06-14

Country:

Buffalo - New York - USA

Biography of

Joe Grifasi

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Joseph G. 'Joe' Grifasi (born June 14, 1944) is an American character actor of film, stage and television. Grifasi was born in Buffalo, New York, the son of Patricia (née Gaglione) and Joseph J. Grifasi, a skilled laborer. Grifasi graduated from Bishop Fallon High School, a now defunct Catholic high school in Buffalo. He played football and acted in many of the school's plays. Grifasi briefly attended Canisius College in Buffalo before joining the United States Army. He went on to study at the Yale School of Drama. While at the Yale School of Drama, he met his future wife, the jazz soprano saxophonist Jane Ira Bloom. Grifasi has played two separate members of the Baseball Hall of Fame who played for the New York Yankees. In 61, set in 1961, he played Phil Rizzuto; in The Bronx Is Burning, set in 1977, he played Yogi Berra. Paul Borghese played Berra in 61, while actual 1977 broadcast recordings of Rizzuto were used in The Bronx Is Burning.

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Found movies in total

Blonde

Blonde

... 2022

Flicka

Flicka

... 2006

Sayen

Sayen

... 2023

Arn: The Knight Templar

Arn: The Knight Templar

... 2007

Mesrine: Killer Instinct

Mesrine: Killer Instinct

... 2008

You Get Me

You Get Me

... 2017

The Medallion

The Medallion

... 2003

Guns of Eden

Guns of Eden

... 2022

Siphayo

Siphayo

... 2016