John Santucci

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John Santucci , actually John Louis Schiavone (born November 8, 1940 - February 22, 2004 ) was an American film actor.

He played u. a. in the television series Miami Vice and Fighting the Mafia . He had his most famous role in the series Crime Story . There he played the Mafioso Pauli Taglia on the side of Dennis Farina , Anthony Denison and Stephen Lang .

Prior to his film career, Schiavone was a burglar; precisely for this reason he was brought to the set for Thief (engl .: the loner ) by Michael Mann as a consultant ; in the film he played a cop. Towards the end of his career, he relapsed, reported several times and finally pleaded guilty to court in 1994.

Filmography

  • 1981: The Loner (Thief)
  • 1985-1989: Miami Vice
  • 1986–1988: Crime Story
  • 1988: Fight against the Mafia
  • 1989: Showdown in LA
  • 1990: The operation
  • 1990: Wedding Band
  • 1990: Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme
  • 1992: House IV
  • 1995: Pointman

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