Frank Sivero
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Frank Sivero (born Francesco LaGiudice on January 6, 1952 in Agrigento, Sicily, Italy) is a character actor, famous for playing the roles of Genco Abbandando in Mario Puzo's and Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather: Part II and Franky Carbone in Martin Scorsese's Goodfellas.
[edit] Career
Director Martin Scorsese cast him as Franky Carbone after seeing his performance in The Godfather: Part II.
Sivero can be seen as an extra in The Godfather as one of the witnesses to Sonny Corleone's brutal beating of his brother-in-law, Carlo.
[edit] Filmography
- The Aviator (2004) - Photographer
- Final Breakdown (2002) - LaTrenta
- The Devil and Daniel Webster (2001) - Luigi
- Little Nicky (2000) - Alumni Hall Announcer
- Mariah #1's (1999) - Henchman
- Foolish (1999) - Giovanni
- Carlo's Wake (1999) - Uncle Leo
- Urban Relics (1998) - Tommy Two-Lips
- The Wedding Singer (1998) - Andy
- Dumb Luck in Vegas (1997) - Snake
- Possessed by the Night (1994) - Murray Dunlap
- Fist of Honor (1993) - Frankie Pop
- Cop and ½ (1993) - Chu
- Painted Desert (1993) - Johnny
- Amazing Stories: Book One (1992) - Franky
- Goodfellas (1990) - Frankie Carbone
- Crossing the Mob (1988) - Frank
- The Galucci Brothers (1987) - Frankie
- 52 Pick-Up (1986) - Vendor
- Ruthless People (1986) - The Mugger
- The Ratings Game (1984) - Bruno
- Fear City (1984) - Mobster #2
- Blood Feud (1983) - Anthony Russo
- Fighting Back (1982) - Frank Russo
- Going Ape (1981) - Bad Habit
- Fyre (1979) - Pickpocket
- The Billion Dollar Hobo (1977) - Ernie
- New York, New York (1977) - Eddie DiMuzio
- The Godfather: Part II (1974) - Genco Abbandando
- The Gambler (1974) - Donny's driver
- Shamus (1973) - Bookie
- The Godfather (1972) - Fabrizio's Friend
