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"Barney Miller" (1975): Season 2: Episode 4 -- Everybody's favorite cops are back for another side-splitting season of Barney Miller!
Look Who's Talking (1989) -- Clip: Birth
"Late Night with Conan O'Brien" (1993): :  -- Conan releases Abe Vigoda back into the wild.
The Unknown Trilogy (2008) -- Open-ended Trailer from Allumination
The Godfather: Mob Wars (2006) -- PSP

Overview

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Mini Biography:
Tall, dour faced & slouch shouldered character actor who has proved himself... more
Trivia:
Abe's father Samuel Vigoda was a Tailor in New York City. more
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Awards:
Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmys. more
Alternate Names:
Special Guest Star

Filmography

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Actor:
  1. The Driver (2010) (pre-production) .... Don Politano
  2. Mafioso II (2010) (pre-production) .... Priest
  3. Small Town Hero (2010) (filming) .... Mel

  4. The Unknown Trilogy (2008) (V) .... Uncle Morty
  5. "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Frequent Cameos (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" (Australia)
        - Episode dated 7 August 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Frequent Cameos
  6. Frankie the Squirrel (2007) .... Blind Uncle Morty
  7. The Godfather: Blackhand Edition (2007) (VG) (voice) .... Salvatore 'Sal' Tessio
  8. The Godfather: Mob Wars (2006) (VG) (voice) .... Salvatore Tessio
  9. The Godfather (2006) (VG) (voice) (also archive footage) .... Salvatore 'Sal' Tessio
    ... aka The Godfather: The Game (USA: alternative title)
  10. Farce of the Penguins (2006) (V) (voice) .... Penguin from Boca
  11. Crime Spree (2003) .... Angelo Giancarlo
    ... aka Wanted (France)
  12. Chump Change (2000) .... The Frog
  13. "Manhattan, AZ" .... Ben (3 episodes, 2000)
        - Atticus Doesn't Live Here Anymore (2000) TV episode .... Ben
        - The Voyage Home (2000) TV episode .... Ben
        - What Makes Atticus Run (????) TV episode .... Ben
  14. Tea Cakes or Cannoli (2000)

  15. "The Norm Show" .... Sal (1 episode, 1999)
    ... aka "Norm" (USA: new title)
        - Norm, Crusading Social Worker (1999) TV episode .... Sal
  16. Just the Ticket (1999/I) .... Arty
    ... aka Gary & Linda (France)
  17. "Promised Land" .... Albert Spokaine (1 episode, 1998)
    ... aka "Home of the Brave"
        - Jury Duty (1998) TV episode .... Albert Spokaine
  18. Witness to the Mob (1998) (TV) .... Paul Castellano
  19. "Mad About You" .... Kalman (1 episode, 1998)
        - Farmer Buchman (1998) TV episode .... Kalman
  20. Good Burger (1997) .... Otis
  21. "Touched by an Angel" .... Receptionist (1 episode, 1997)
        - Clipped Wings (1997) TV episode .... Receptionist
  22. Me and the Gods (1997) .... Zeus
    ... aka Farticus (USA: new title)
  23. A Brooklyn State of Mind (1997) .... Uncle Guy
  24. "Wings" .... Harry (1 episode, 1996)
        - All About Christmas Eve (1996) TV episode .... Harry
  25. Underworld (1996) .... Will Cassady
  26. Love Is All There Is (1996) .... Rudy
  27. "Weird Science" .... Old Man Lisa (1 episode, 1996)
        - Grumpy Old Genie (1996) TV episode .... Old Man Lisa
  28. "Law & Order" .... Ret. Detective Landis (1 episode, 1996)
    ... aka "Law & Order Prime" (USA: informal title)
        - Remand (1996) TV episode .... Ret. Detective Landis
  29. Jury Duty (1995) .... Judge Powell
  30. The Misery Brothers (1995) .... Don Frito Layleone
  31. "Diagnosis Murder" .... Alfred 'Al' Bartell / ... (1 episode, 1994)
        - You Can Call Me Johnson (1994) TV episode .... Alfredo Bartolo/Alfred 'Al' Bartell/Mr. Johnson
  32. North (1994) .... Alaskan Grandpa
  33. Home of Angels (1994) .... Grandpa
  34. Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993) (voice) .... Salvatore 'Sal the Wheezer' Valestra
    ... aka Batman: Mask of the Phantasm: The Animated Movie (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka Batman: The Animated Movie
    ... aka Batman: The Animated Movie - Mask of the Phantasm (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka Mask of the Phantasm: Batman the Animated Movie (USA: poster title)
  35. Sugar Hill (1993) .... Gus Molino
    ... aka Harlem
  36. Me and the Kid (1993) .... Pawn Broker
  37. Fist of Honor (1993) .... Victor Malucci
  38. "Lucky Luke" .... Judge Rinehart (1 episode, 1993)
        - Ghost Train (1993) TV episode .... Judge Rinehart
  39. "Murder, She Wrote" .... George (1 episode, 1991)
        - The Prodigal Father (1991) TV episode .... George
  40. "The Black Stallion" .... D. J. Lancaster (1 episode, 1990)
    ... aka "L'étalon noir" (France)
    ... aka "The Adventures of the Black Stallion"
    ... aka "The New Adventures of the Black Stallion" (USA: new title)
        - Last Race (1990) TV episode .... D. J. Lancaster
  41. "MacGyver" .... Bill Cody (1 episode, 1990)
        - Harry's Will (1990) TV episode .... Bill Cody
  42. "Monsters" (1 episode, 1990)
        - The Gift (1990) TV episode
  43. Joe Versus the Volcano (1990) .... Waponi Chief

  44. "Santa Barbara" (1984) TV series .... Lyle DeFranco (unknown episodes, 1989)
  45. Prancer (1989) .... Orel Benton
  46. Look Who's Talking (1989) .... Grandpa
    ... aka Daddy's Home
  47. "B.L. Stryker" (1 episode, 1989)
        - The Dancer's Touch (1989) TV episode
  48. "Superboy" .... Mr. Wagner (1 episode, 1988)
    ... aka "The Adventures of Superboy" (USA: new title)
        - Back to Oblivion (1988) TV episode .... Mr. Wagner
  49. Plain Clothes (1988) .... Mr. Wiseman
  50. Keaton's Cop (1988) .... Louis Keaton
  51. Vasectomy: A Delicate Matter (1986) .... Detective Edwards
    ... aka Vasectomy
  52. "Tales from the Darkside" .... Mr. Corelli (1 episode, 1986)
        - A Choice of Dreams (1986) TV episode .... Mr. Corelli
  53. "As the World Turns" (1956) TV series .... Joe Kravitz (unknown episodes, 1985)
  54. The Stuff (1985) .... Cameo appearance (in "Stuff" commercial)
  55. Cannonball Run II (1984) .... Caesar
  56. "Harper Valley P.T.A." .... Slick (1 episode, 1981)
    ... aka "Harper Valley" (USA: new title)
        - Stella's Scam (1981) TV episode .... Slick
  57. "Barney Miller" .... Det. Phil Fish (62 episodes, 1974-1981)
        - Lady and the Bomb (1981) TV episode .... Det. Phil Fish
        - Burial (1977) TV episode .... Det. Phil Fish
        - Good-Bye, Mr. Fish: Part 2 (1977) TV episode .... Det. Phil Fish
        - Good-Bye, Mr. Fish: Part 1 (1977) TV episode .... Det. Phil Fish
        - Strike: Part 2 (1977) TV episode (credit only) .... Det. Phil Fish
          (57 more)
  58. The Big Stuffed Dog (1981) (TV) .... Carnival Pitchman
  59. Gridlock (1980) (TV) .... Herb
    ... aka The Great American Traffic Jam (USA: reissue title)
  60. "The Littlest Hobo" .... Howard Mattson (1 episode, 1980)
        - The Million Dollar Fur Heist (1980) TV episode .... Howard Mattson

  61. "B.J. and the Bear" .... Grandpa Ben Rule (1 episode, 1979)
        - Mary Ellen (1979) TV episode .... Grandpa Ben Rule
  62. Death Car on the Freeway (1979) (TV) .... Mr. Frisch
    ... aka Death Car on the Freeway (UK: video title)
    ... aka Wheels of Death (UK: video title)
  63. "Fantasy Island" .... Joe Lange / ... (2 episodes, 1979)
        - Goose for the Gander/The Stuntman (1979) TV episode .... Joe Lange
        - Pentagram/A Little Ball/The Casting Director (1979) TV episode .... Sid Gordon
  64. "Eight Is Enough" .... Ben Ryan (1 episode, 1979)
        - The Final Days (1979) TV episode .... Ben Ryan
  65. "Supertrain" .... Ray Yellburton (1 episode, 1979)
        - A Very Formal Heist (1979) TV episode (as Special Guest Star) .... Ray Yellburton
  66. "$weepstake$" .... Anthony (1 episode, 1979)
    ... aka "Sweepstakes"
        - Episode #1.1 (1979) TV episode .... Anthony
  67. "The Love Boat" .... Charlie Fletcher (1 episode, 1979)
        - The Gopher's Oppurtunity/Home Sweet Home/Switch (1979) TV episode .... Charlie Fletcher
  68. How to Pick Up Girls! (1978) (TV) .... Nathan Perlmutter
  69. "The Rockford Files" .... Al Dancer / ... (2 episodes, 1974-1978)
    ... aka "Jim Rockford, Private Investigator" (USA: syndication title)
        - Rosendahl and Gilda Stern Are Dead (1978) TV episode .... Phil 'The Dancer' Gabriel
        - The Kirkoff Case (1974) TV episode .... Al Dancer
  70. "Vega$" .... Max (1 episode, 1978)
        - Centerfold (1978) TV episode .... Max
  71. The Comedy Company (1978) (TV) .... Jake
  72. The Cheap Detective (1978) .... Sergeant Rizzuto
    ... aka Neil Simon's The Cheap Detective (USA: complete title)
  73. "Fish" .... Det. Phil Fish / ... (35 episodes, 1977-1978)
        - Separation (1978) TV episode .... Det. Phil Fish
        - Fire and Ice (1978) TV episode .... Detective Phil Fish
        - The Chief Fish (1978) TV episode .... Det. Phil Fish
        - For the Love of Mike (1978) TV episode .... Detective Phil Fish
        - A Pinch of Class (1978) TV episode .... Detective Phil Fish
          (30 more)
  74. "The Godfather: A Novel for Television" (1977) TV mini-series .... Sal Tessio (unknown episodes)
    ... aka "Mario Puzo's The Godfather: A Novel for Television" (USA: complete title)
    ... aka "The Godfather 1902-1959: The Complete Epic" (USA: video title)
    ... aka "The Godfather Novella" (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka "The Godfather Saga" (USA)
    ... aka "The Godfather: The Complete Novel for Television" (USA: alternative title)
  75. "The Bionic Woman" .... Barlow (1 episode, 1976)
        - Black Magic (1976) TV episode .... Barlow
  76. Having Babies (1976) (TV) .... Al Schneider
    ... aka Giving Birth (USA)
  77. "Cannon" .... Mr. Couzellous (1 episode, 1975)
        - Search and Destroy (1975) TV episode .... Mr. Couzellous
  78. The Godfather: Part II (1974) .... Sal Tessio
    ... aka Mario Puzo's The Godfather: Part II (USA: complete title)
  79. "Kojak" .... Norman Kilty (1 episode, 1974)
        - The Best Judge Money Can Buy (1974) TV episode .... Norman Kilty
  80. "Hawaii Five-O" .... Abe Kemper (1 episode, 1974)
    ... aka "McGarrett" (USA: rerun title)
        - The Two-Faced Corpse (1974) TV episode .... Abe Kemper
  81. Newman's Law (1974) .... John Dellanzia
  82. The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd (1974) (TV) .... Dominic Morrell
    ... aka Pretty Boy Floyd
  83. "Toma" (1 episode, 1974)
        - The Street (1974) TV episode
  84. The Don Is Dead (1973) .... Don Talusso
    ... aka Beautiful But Deadly (USA: TV title)
    ... aka The Deadly Kiss
  85. Toma (1973) (TV) .... Donzer
  86. "Mannix" .... Anton Valine (1 episode, 1973)
        - A Matter of Principle (1973) TV episode .... Anton Valine
  87. The Devil's Daughter (1973) (TV) .... Alikhine
  88. "The Sandy Duncan Show" .... Mr. Samuelson (1 episode, 1972)
        - Knock on Any Door (1972) TV episode .... Mr. Samuelson
  89. The Godfather (1972) .... Sal Tessio
    ... aka Mario Puzo's The Godfather (USA: complete title)
  90. "Dark Shadows" .... Ezra Braithwaite / ... (3 episodes, 1969-1970)
        - Episode #1.1124 (1970) TV episode .... Otis Greene
        - Episode #1.685 (1969) TV episode .... Ezra Braithwaite
        - Episode #1.684 (1969) TV episode .... Ezra Braithwaite

  91. Trois chambres à Manhattan (1965) .... Waiter
    ... aka Three Rooms in Manhattan (International: English title)

  92. "Studio One" (1 episode, 1949)
    ... aka "Studio One Summer Theatre" (USA: summer title)
    ... aka "Studio One in Hollywood" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Summer Theatre" (USA: summer title)
    ... aka "Westinghouse Studio One" (USA)
    ... aka "Westinghouse Summer Theatre" (USA: summer title)
        - Two Sharp Knives (1949) TV episode
  93. "Suspense" (1 episode, 1949)
        - Lunch Box (1949) TV episode
Self:
  1. "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Himself / ... (7 episodes, 2005-2009)
    ... aka "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" (Australia)
        - The White Stripes (2009) TV episode .... Himself
        - Jeff Goldblum/David Gregory/Charlie Viracola (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 12 February 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself -Underneath the Audience Seats
        - Episode dated 12 June 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - Tony Awards
        - Episode dated 15 March 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
          (2 more)
  2. The 3rd Annual TV Land Awards (2005) (TV) .... Mike Delfino ('Desperate Classic Housewives' skit)
  3. "Howard Stern" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 4 February 2005 (2005) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  4. The 2nd Annual TV Land Awards (2004) (TV) .... Mr. Big ("Sex and the City" skit)
  5. Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  6. "Family Guy" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
    ... aka "Padre de familia" (USA: Spanish title)
        - The Kiss Seen Around the World (2001) TV episode (voice) .... Himself
  7. Comedy Central Presents: The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Rob Reiner (2000) (TV) .... Himself

  8. Reel to Reel (1998) (TV) .... Himself
  9. "Saturday Night Live" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
    ... aka "NBC's Saturday Night" (USA: complete title)
    ... aka "SNL 25" (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka "SNL" (USA: informal title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live '80" (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 15" (USA: fifteenth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 20" (USA: twentieth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 25" (USA: twentiefifth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night" (USA: first season title)
        - Chris Rock/The Wallflowers (1996) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  10. Night of 100 Stars III (1990) (TV) .... Himself

  11. Circus of the Stars #2 (1977) (TV)
  12. Final Warning (1977) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka Alan King's Final Warning (USA: complete title)
  13. "Break the Bank" .... Himself (5 episodes, 1976-1977)
        - Episode dated 27 January 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 26 January 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 25 January 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 24 January 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 12 October 1976 (1976) TV episode .... Himself
  14. Circus of the Stars (1977) (TV) .... Himself (performer)
  15. "Dinah!" .... Himself (1 episode, 1976)
    ... aka "Dinah! & Friends"
        - Episode dated 18 November 1976 (1976) TV episode .... Himself
  16. "Tattletales" .... Himself (1 episode, 1976)
        - Episode dated 13 September 1976 (1976) TV episode .... Himself
  17. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (1 episode, 1976)
    ... aka "The Best of Carson" (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 27 August 1976 (1976) TV episode .... Himself
  18. "The Mike Douglas Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1976)
        - Episode dated 14 June 1976 (1976) TV episode .... Himself
  19. Joys (1976) (TV) .... Detective Phil Fish
    ... aka Bob Hope Special: Bob Hope in 'Joys' (USA: complete title)
Archive Footage:
  1. The Godfather Trilogy: 1901-1980 (1992) (V) .... Sal Tessio
  2. The Godfather Family: A Look Inside (1990) (TV) (uncredited) .... Sal Tessio
  3. The Godfather: Behind the Scenes (1971) (uncredited) .... Sal Tessio


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