Born October 25, 1928· New York City, New York, USA
† Died January 19, 2006
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Emerging from New York's Little Italy, he entered the performing arts after free dance lessons at a YMCA sparked his ambition, followed by two years of private study with Joseph Geigler and a four-year scholarship at the Dramatic Workshop that led to membership in the Actors Studio. A breakthrough came with his portrayal of Polo in the Actors Studio production of A Hatful of Rain, earning a Tony n…
