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Vincent Gallo
Birth at
11 April 1961
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Vincent Gallo was born in Buffalo, New York, USA, on April 11, 1961. His parents are from Sicily. The childhood of the future musician and actor was joyless, the parents rudely treated the child, and at 16 they were expelled from the house. Then he decided to go to New York, where he spent time among musicians, artists and actors.
For some time, Vincent played in the punk band Gray, while painting. Gallo’s paintings were a success, they sold out perfectly in the most luxurious galleries of New
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Vincent Gallo was born in Buffalo, New York, USA, on April 11, 1961. His parents are from Sicily. The childhood of the future musician and actor was joyless, the parents rudely treated the child, and at 16 they were expelled from the house. Then he decided to go to New York, where he spent time among musicians, artists and actors.
For some time, Vincent played in the punk band Gray, while painting. Gallo’s paintings were a success, they sold out perfectly in the most luxurious galleries of New York, but he left painting in 1990.
For a long time, Vincent was fond of racing and constantly took part in competitions, managing to also work as a model for advertising companies.
As an actor, he first appeared on television in 1985 in the television series “Equalizer”, in the same year he took part in the filming of the film “The Way As It Is”. In 1993, he was offered a role in the first English-language film by Emir Kusturica.
The Arizona Dream , which was filmed in Hollywood. The character of the actor was Paul Ledger. As a result, the picture received several awards, including the Golden Bear and the Golden Chamber.
In 1995, Vincent Gallo played the role of Orlando in the romantic comedy The Perez Family directed by Mira Nair, the script was written based on the novel by Christina Bell. Then followed the work on the films “Funeral”, “Angela”, “Truth and Consequences”.
As a director, Galo worked on the films “Brown Rabbit”, “Buffalo-66” and
"Promises written on water" .
For the film
Buffalo-66 He not only wrote the script himself, but also produced the soundtrack, played it himself and paid for the shooting. This work became a cult, but was not awarded prizes or prizes.
Now Vincent Gallo has his own clothing line and designs shoes.