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English, Italian
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Dolores Vallelonga
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♌ Leo
Chinese Zodiac
马 Horse
Name Origin
English < Proto-Germanic (*frankô)
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Tony Lip: American actor (1930–2013).
Born (died at age 82).
Tony Lip has 5 credits in our database.
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Filmography (5)
Biography
Frank Anthony Vallelonga Sr. (July 30, 1930 – January 4, 2013), better known by his stage name Tony Lip, was an American actor. He was best known for his portrayal of crime boss Carmine Lupertazzi in the HBO series The Sopranos. Lip portrayed real-life Bonanno crime family mobster Philip Giaccone in Donnie Brasco, and real-life Lucchese crime family mobster Francesco Manzo in Goodfellas. It was at the Copacabana nightclub that he first met Francis Ford Coppola and Louis DiGiaimo, leading to a small role in The Godfather, his film debut.
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How old was Tony Lip?
Tony Lip was born on and passed away on at the age of 82.
What movies or shows has Tony Lip been in?
Tony Lip has 5 credits in our database. Notable titles include Stiletto (2008), The Sopranos (1999), Donnie Brasco (1997), GoodFellas (1990), The Pope of Greenwich Village (1984).
Where can I find more information about Tony Lip?
You can find more about Tony Lip on TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
