Abe Vigoda

Abe Vigoda

Acting
50 Movies 59 TV Shows

Born

February 24, 1921

Died

January 26, 2016

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Tall, dour-faced and slouch-shouldered character actor Abraham Charles Vigoda (February 24, 1921 – January 26, 2016) proved himself in both gritty dramatic roles, and as an actor with wonderful comedic timing. Vigoda was born in Brooklyn, New York, to Lena (Moses) and Samuel Vigoda, both Russian Jewish immigrants. His father was a tailor on the Lower East Side. He made his first stage appearance …

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