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Vincent Schiavelli
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10 November 1948 - 26 December 2005
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Vincent Schiavelli was born on November 10, 1948 in Brooklyn, New York. Vincent's parents were from Sicily. Deciding to connect his life with the stage, Vincent began by studying acting at New York University. The sixties were the beginning of the acting career of Vincent Schiavelli. After the debut in the film of the Czech director Milosha Forman The actor decided to change his name to the name of his character – Schiavelli. Good abilities, as well as characteristic appearance, provided the actor
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Vincent Schiavelli was born on November 10, 1948 in Brooklyn, New York. Vincent's parents were from Sicily.
Deciding to connect his life with the stage, Vincent began by studying acting at New York University. The sixties were the beginning of the acting career of Vincent Schiavelli.
After the debut in the film of the Czech director
Flying over the cuckoo's nest "Valmon," "Amadeus," "Man on the Moon" and "The People vs. Larry Flint."
Morfan syndrome, which the actor suffered from, gave him an unusual physique: almost two meters tall, long arms and fingers, as well as an elongated head with specific facial features. This appearance affected the work of the actor – Vincent Schiavelli was mainly offered to play either comic roles in which such appearance was ridiculed, or the role of mentally ill people. Among such films, one can distinguish “Ghost”, in which Vincent played the role of a ghost from the subway. His partners in the film were Patrick Swayze and Demi Moore, and the brilliant acting of the actor brought him considerable fame. In the film
In total, the great actor has about 150 films and TV shows, but it is worth noting that the actor was very selective about the roles that he was offered to play. Another passion of the actor was the culinary art, the love for which Vincent passed on from his grandfather – a famous chef of an Italian restaurant. During his life, the actor managed to write three cookbooks, which gained considerable popularity. Vincent Schiavelli died in 2005 in Sicily of lung cancer.