Actor. Born Italo Valentino Bisoglio he was a character actor that may be best remembered for his recurring role on the television series "Quincy, M.E." (1976 to 1983) as Danny Tovo a restaurateur. Other television show he appeared in were "McCloud", "M*A*S*H", "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and his final television role was in "The Sopranos" as Murf Lupo. As far as films perhaps his best remembered part came in "Saturday Night Fever" as Frank Manero Sr in 1977. His other film credits included "Linda Lovelace for President" 1973, "The Hindenburg" 1975 and "The Frisco Kid" in 1979. From 1976 until 1999 he appeared in 11 films. He passed away at his home in Los Olivos, California.
Actor. Born Italo Valentino Bisoglio he was a character actor that may be best remembered for his recurring role on the television series "Quincy, M.E." (1976 to 1983) as Danny Tovo a restaurateur. Other television show he appeared in were "McCloud", "M*A*S*H", "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and his final television role was in "The Sopranos" as Murf Lupo. As far as films perhaps his best remembered part came in "Saturday Night Fever" as Frank Manero Sr in 1977. His other film credits included "Linda Lovelace for President" 1973, "The Hindenburg" 1975 and "The Frisco Kid" in 1979. From 1976 until 1999 he appeared in 11 films. He passed away at his home in Los Olivos, California.
Bio by: Danny Hackney
Family Members
Advertisement
See more Bisoglio memorials in:
Explore more
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
