
Ben Gazzara
Biography
Biagio Anthony Gazzarra (August 28, 1930 – February 3, 2012), known as Ben Gazzara, was an American film, stage, and television actor and director. His best known films include Anatomy of a Murder (1959), Voyage of the Damned (1976), Inchon (1981), Road House (1989), The Big Lebowski (1998), Happiness (1998), The Thomas Crown Affair (1999), Summer of Sam (1999), Dogville (2003) and Paris, je t'aime (2006). He was a recurring collaborator with John Cassavetes, working with him on Husbands (1970), The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (1976) and Opening Night (1977). As the star of the television series Run for Your Life (1965-1968), Gazzarra was nominated for three Golden Globe Awards and two Emmy Awards. He won his first, and only, Emmy Award for his role in the television film Hysterical Blindness (2002).
TV Shows(26)

Il camorrista - Una serie di Giuseppe Tornatore
'O Professore di Vesuviano

Pupetta, Woman of Honor
Don Otello Di Bella

L'onore e il rispetto
Don Fred Di Venanzio

Quiet Flows the Don
General Secretov

Pope John Paul II
Kardinal Agostino Casaroli
The Tony Danza Show
Self - Guest

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
E.A.D.A.

Strangers
Doctor

Ninho da Serpente
Self

The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald
Anson 'Kip' Roberts

QB VII
Abe Cady

Dinah!
Self
Film '72
Self

The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest

Run for Your Life
Paul Bryan

Kraft Suspense Theatre
Paul Bryan

Arrest and Trial
Nick Anderson
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Sidney

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self

The Mike Douglas Show
Self