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.
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| # | Name | Character | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen (2018) | Self | 7.5 | |
| 2 | Creed (2015) Oscars 2016 | Mickey's Gym Doorman | 7.6 | |
| 3 | Reach Me (2014) | Frank's Henchman | - | - |
| 4 | The Expendables 3 (2014) | Fight Watcher | 6.2 | |
| 5 | Grudge Match (2013) | Journalist #4 | 6.3 | |
| 6 | Tower Heist (2011) | Riker's Prison Guard | 6.7 | |
| 7 | Citizen Jane (2009) | Virgil Jackman | - | - |
| 8 | Final Approach (2008) | FAA Official Russo | - | - |
| 9 | Jane Doe: Til Death Do Us Part (2005) | Rocco Galletta | 7 | |
| 10 | The Whole Ten Yards (2004) | Policeman #1 | 6.1 | |
| 11 | The Joe Spinell Story (2001) | Self | 7 | |
| 12 | Double Take (2001) | Vito | - | - |
| 13 | Black and White (1999) | Joey | - | - |
| 14 | Night Vision (1997) | Mike Mahoney | - | - |
| 15 | Donnie Brasco (1997) Oscars 1998 | Wiseguy | 7.5 | |
| 16 | Original Gangstas (1996) | Detective Waits | 7 | |
| 17 | Uncle Sam (1996) | Barker | 6 | |
| 18 | Trapped in Paradise (1994) | Caesar Spinoz | 6.8 | |
| 19 | Another Midnight Run (1994) | Vito | - | - |
| 20 | Mirror Images II (1993) | Clerk | - | - |
| 21 | Casualties of Love: The Long Island Lolita Story (1993) | Rehab Patient | - | - |
| 22 | Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence (1992) | Tribble | 5.4 | |
| 23 | Steel and Lace (1991) | Patroni | - | - |
| 24 | 29th Street (1991) | Director / Writer | 4 | |
| 25 | Maniac Cop 2 (1990) | Strip Club M.C. | 6.2 | |
| 26 | Hit List (1989) | Quigley | - | - |
| 27 | Lock Up (1989) | Johnson | 7 | |
| 28 | Relentless (1989) | Marra | - | - |
| 29 | Midnight Run (1988) | Carmine | 7.3 | |
| 30 | Maniac Cop (1988) | Watchman | 6.3 | |
| 31 | Beverly Hills Cop II (1987) | Carlotta | 6.8 | |
| 32 | Top Gun (1986) | Bartender | 7.2 | |
| 33 | Beverly Hills Cop (1984) | Cigarette Buyer | 7.3 | |
| 34 | Vigilante (1983) | Blueboy | 7 | |
| 35 | Eureka (1983) | Stefano | 3 | |
| 36 | Flashdance (1983) | Mawby's Regular | 6.3 | |
| 37 | Young Doctors in Love (1982) | The Gangsters - Rocco | - | - |
| 38 | Defiance (1980) | Herbie | - | - |
| 39 | American Gigolo (1980) | Suspect #4 | 7.3 | |
| 40 | Maniac (1980) | T.V. Reporter (voice) | 6.8 | |
| 41 | Killer Fish (1979) | Warren | 3 | |
| 42 | Paradise Alley (1978) | Skinny the Hand | - | - |
| 43 | Sorcerer (1977) | Married Man (uncredited) | 7.8 | |
| 44 | Rocky (1976) | Spectator (uncredited) | 7.8 |
