Frank Pesce

DOB: 1946-12-08

DOD: 2022-02-06

Frank Pesce (December 8, 1946 – February 6, 2022) was an American film and television actor. Born in New York City, Pesce was the son of two working-class Italian parents. Pesce started his film career as an extra in The Godfather Part II, and got his first credited role in 1976, in an episode of the television series Police Story. He guest-starred a large number of well-known TV-series, including Knight Rider, Kojak and Matlock, and was a busy character actor in films, notably appearing in Rocky, Top Gun, Beverly Hills Cop and Flashdance. He wrote the script of the film 29th Street, based on his own autobiographical experiences. He made his last appearance in 2015, in Creed.

Starred In

1993
Movie

South Beach

1988
Movie

Midnight Run

1986
Movie

Hollywood Harry

2014
Movie

Reach Me

1982
Movie

Vigilante

2009
Movie

Citizen Jane

1979
Movie

Tilt

1979
Movie

Killer Fish

1991
Movie

29th Street

1988
Movie

Maniac Cop

1994
Movie

Ice

1989
Movie

Hit List

1978
Movie

Paradise Alley

1990
Movie

Bar Girls

1980
Movie

Defiance

1997
Movie

Night Vision

1983
Movie

Eureka

1993
Movie

Blindsided

1980
Movie

Maniac

1983
Movie

Emergency Room

1996
Movie

Uncle Sam

2014
Movie

The Expendables 3

1983
Movie

The Big Score

1988
Movie

Cameron's Closet

1976
Movie

Rocky

1980
Movie

American Gigolo

1999
Movie

Black and White

2011
Movie

Tower Heist

1989
Movie

Relentless

1990
Movie

Maniac Cop 2

1977
Movie

Sorcerer

2015
Movie

Creed

2002
Movie

On the Edge

1983
Movie

Flashdance

1996
Movie

Original Gangstas

1993
Movie

Mirror Images II

1991
Movie

Steel and Lace

1997
Movie

Donnie Brasco

1989
Movie

Lock Up

2013
Movie

Grudge Match

1986
Movie

The Messenger

2001
Movie

Double Take

2008
Movie

Final Approach

1996
Movie

The Cottonwood

1984
Movie

Beverly Hills Cop

1986
Movie

Top Gun

1982
Tv

Knight Rider

1984
Tv

Airwolf

1973
Tv

Kojak

1986
Tv

Matlock

1973
Tv

Kojak

1984
Tv

Miami Vice

1984
Tv

Blue Thunder