Acting
Frank Pesce
Biography
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.
Movies with Frank Pesce
Top Gun
1986
Rocky
1976
Creed
2015
The Expendables 3
2014
Beverly Hills Cop
1984
Donnie Brasco
1997
Beverly Hills Cop II
1987
Flashdance
1983
Grudge Match
2013
Tower Heist
2011
Sorcerer
1977
Lock Up
1989
American Gigolo
1980
Midnight Run
1988
Paradise Alley
1978
Black and White
1999
Vigilante
1983
The Whole Ten Yards
2004
Killer Fish
1979
Eureka
1983
Relentless
1989
29th Street
1991
Maniac Cop
1988
Uncle Sam
1996
Mirror Images II
1993
Young Doctors in Love
1982
Citizen Jane
2009
Reach Me
2014
Trapped in Paradise
1994
The Big Score
1983
Final Approach
2008
Maniac
1980
Blindsided
1993
Maniac Cop 2
1990
Cameron's Closet
1988
Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence
1992
Double Take
2001
Original Gangstas
1996
Steel and Lace
1991
The Cottonwood
1996
Hit List
1989
Night Vision
1997
The Pamela Principle
1992
Seduce Me: Pamela Principle 2
1994
On the Edge
2002
Defiance
1980
South Beach
1993
Bar Girls
1990
King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
2018
Another Midnight Run
1994
The Messenger
1986
Casualties of Love: The Long Island Lolita Story
1993
Emergency Room
1983
The Joe Spinell Story
2001
The Cover Girl and the Cop
1989
Tilt
1979
Ice
1994
The One Man Jury
1978
Hollywood Harry
1986
Marilyn: The Untold Story
1980
In the Shadow of a Killer
1992
Jane Doe: Til Death Do Us Part
2005
The Outsider: The Cinema of Antonio Margheriti
2013
