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Vincent Schiavelli
Age: 57 (passed away Dec. 26th, 2005)
Height: 6' 5 1/2"
Birth Place: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Born: Nov. 11th, 1948
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BIOGRAPHY: Vincent Schiavelli, selected in 1997 by Vanity Fair as one of the best character actors in America, had made over 120 film and television appearances. He studied acting at NYU's Theatre Program. Aside from his acting career, Vincent was the author of three cookbooks, and has written numerous articles on food for magazines and newspapers. In 2001, he received the James Beard (II) Journalism Award.
TRIVIA:
- Appeared in two different, completely unrelated productions in which he played opposite 'Pierce Brosnan' (qv): the television series _"Remington Steele" (1982)_ (qv) and _Tomorrow Never Dies (1997)_ (qv).
- Made many guest appearances on local Sicilian TV talk shows. Made himself very popular with the "locals," by speaking proper Sicilian during his interviews.
- He's an alumnus of Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School in Brooklyn, as is former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani.
- Appeared in _Batman Returns (1992)_ (qv) and _"Batman" (1992)_ (qv): The Animated Series.
- During his high school years in Brooklyn (1962 - 1966), he was the star of all the Drama Society's presentations, and was a member of the National Honor Society.
- His character Peter Panama on _"The Corner Bar" (1972)_ (qv) was the first sustained gay character on American network television.
- Wrote three cookbooks and many food articles for magazines and newspapers, possibly inheriting his love for cooking from his grandfather who had been a cook for an Italian baron.
- Was frequently cast in 'Milos Forman' (qv) films
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