Born February 24, 1931· The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
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Raised in the Bronx, the performer grew up on 751 E 182nd St, the son of a bricklayer and descendant of an Italian immigrant from Afragola. After graduating from the Bronx High School of Science, he earned a speech and theater degree at Brooklyn College and honed his craft at HB Studio under Walt Witcover, debuting on Broadway in Oliver! (1965). He entered television through a recommendation from…