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Chazz Palminteri (Calogero Lorenzo Palminteri) was born on 15 May, 1952 in The Bronx, New York, United States, is an American actor, screenwriter, producer and playwright. Discover Chazz Palminteri's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?
| Popular As |
Calogero Lorenzo Palminteri |
| Occupation |
Actor, screenwriter, film producer, playwright |
| Age |
72 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
| Born |
15 May, 1952 |
| Birthday |
15 May |
| Birthplace |
New York City, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States |
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He is a member of famous Actor with the age 72 years old group.
Chazz Palminteri Height, Weight & Measurements
At 72 years old, Chazz Palminteri height is 1.89 m .
| Physical Status |
| Height |
1.89 m |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Chazz Palminteri's Wife?
His wife is Gianna Ranaudo (m. 1992)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Gianna Ranaudo (m. 1992) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
2 |
Chazz Palminteri Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Chazz Palminteri worth at the age of 72 years old? Chazz Palminteri’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated
Chazz Palminteri's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Actor |
Chazz Palminteri Social Network
Timeline
Palminteri is currently performing in the Broadway musical version of A Bronx Tale since May 2018.
In 2011, Palminteri opened a restaurant, Chazz: A Bronx Original, in Baltimore's Little Italy neighborhood; their main foods are coal-fired pizza and Italian food. However, the restaurant closed in 2015. Palminteri opened an Italian restaurant, Chazz Palminteri Ristorante Italiano, in New York City on Second Avenue. Also, Palminteri did the voice acting for the Call of Duty: Black Ops II character Sal De Luca in the zombies map Mob of the Dead, and his likeness was used for the character as well.
On January 20, 2010, Palminteri guested on Modern Family and played the same character on the November 2, 2011, episode. Palminteri has reprised the role twice more in season 5. In June 2010, Palminteri began guest-starring on the TNT crime drama Rizzoli & Isles as Frank Rizzoli, Sr. He guest starred twice on the CBS drama Blue Bloods as Angelo Gallo, a mob lawyer and childhood friend of main character Frank Reagan.
Palminteri starred on Broadway in A Bronx Tale, the semiautobiographical one-man show he first performed (as A Bronx Play) at Theatre West in Los Angeles in 1989. The Broadway production, directed by Jerry Zaks and with music by John Gromada, began previews October 4, 2008, at the Walter Kerr Theatre and opened on October 25, running for 18 weeks. Palminteri plays 18 roles in A Bronx Tale, which depicts a rough childhood on the streets of the Bronx. The play ran for two months at Playhouse 91 in 1989. Robert De Niro saw this show there and made his directorial debut with the big-screen version, co-starring with Palminteri.
He made his directorial debut with an episode of Oz, then the television film Women vs. Men and the 2004 feature film Noel.
In 2004, he received the "Indie Hero Award" from the Method Fest Independent Film Festival for his artistic achievements in film.
Palminteri portrayed deceased mobster Paul Castellano in the 2001 TV film Boss of Bosses.
He struggled to become an actor, splitting his time between acting in off-Broadway plays and moonlighting as a bouncer, alongside Dolph Lundgren. His big break came in 1988 with the premiere of his autobiographical one-man show, A Bronx Tale, which he wrote after being fired from a club for refusing entry to talent agent Swifty Lazar; Robert De Niro later developed and directed a film version (1993).
Calogero Lorenzo "Chazz" Palminteri (born May 15, 1952) is an American actor, screenwriter, producer and playwright. He is best known for his Academy Award-nominated role for Best Supporting Actor in Bullets over Broadway, the 1993 film A Bronx Tale, based on his play of the same name, Special Agent Dave Kujan in The Usual Suspects, Primo Sidone in Analyze This and his recurring role as Shorty in Modern Family.
Palminteri was born on May 15, 1952, in the Bronx, the son of Rose, a homemaker, and Lorenzo Palminteri, a bus driver. He was raised in the Belmont neighborhood of the Bronx. Palminteri is of Sicilian origin, his grandparents, Calogero Palminteri and Rosa Bonfante, married in 1908, immigrated to the United States in 1910 from Menfi in the province of Agrigento, Sicily.
