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Born: January 23, 1934 – Died: May 28, 2019
Carmine Caridi, an actor whose towering presence was as unmistakable as his talent, was born in New York City, a melting pot of cultures that shaped his artistic journey. His early years in the bustling city were the foundation of a career that would later see him make a significant mark in the entertainment industry, particularly with his roles in the iconic "The Godfather" series.
Early Life and Career
Caridi's journey into acting began in the heart of New York City and his first step into the professional world of acting came with his role in The Godfather Part II in 1974, a film that not only marked his entry into Hollywood but also set the tone for his career. Caridi's portrayal of Carmine Rosato in this film was a significant milestone, showcasing his ability to bring complex characters to life. However, it was his role in The Godfather Part III in 1990, as Albert Volpe, that solidified his place in cinematic history, earning him widespread recognition.
Throughout his career, Caridi appeared in numerous films and TV shows, including notable roles in "The Money Pit" and "Bugsy." His unique talent and dedication to his craft earned him a revered spot in the entertainment industry.
Off-screen, Caridi's life was as intriguing as his on-screen personas. While details about his personal life, such as marriage, children, and other interests, are not widely publicized, his contributions to the film industry were undeniable.
In conclusion, Carmine Caridi's impact on Hollywood was significant. His roles in some of the most iconic films in cinema history, coupled with his unique talent, made him an unforgettable figure in the industry. His ability to bring depth and authenticity to his characters made him a true icon, whose legacy in the world of acting continues to be celebrated.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Frank and Ava | Carmine |
| 2020 | Curb Your Enthusiasm (TV Series) | Uncle Moke |
| 2019 | Abby's (TV Series) | Kip |
| 2018 | I'll Be Next Door for Christmas | Ancient Man |
| 2018 | Love (TV Series) | Unknown |
| 2018 | Not For Nothin' (TV Series) | Carmine |
| 2018 | Unorganized Crime (TV Movie) | Carmelo Corso |
| 2016 | Baked Ziti (Short) | Little Louie |
| 2015 | Waiting to Die (Short) | Billy Tabusco |
| 2015 | Rivers 9 | Romeo |
| 2015 | Weird Loners (TV Mini Series) | Melvin |
| 2011 | Can Frankie Come Out? (Video) | Uncle Carmine |
| 2008 | Wednesday Again | Rudy |
| 2005 | Mama & Son (TV Movie) | Unknown |
| 2003 | Runaways | Officer Brady |
| 2003 | Nobody Knows Anything! | Frankie C. |
| 2002 | Do It for Uncle Manny | Liquor Store Owner (as Carmine Carridi) |
| 2000 | 18 D | Frank |
| 1999 | Glacier Falls | Vito |
| 1999 | Carlo's Wake | Uncle Nick |
| 1994–1999 | NYPD Blue (TV Series) | Former Det. Vince Gotelli | Det. Vince Gotelli |
| 1998 | Money Play$ (TV Movie) | Victor |
| 1997 | Whacked (Short) | Salvy Botero |
| 1997 | Dave's World (TV Series) | Unknown |
| 1997 | The Good Bad Guy | Tony Fusciacca |
| 1995 | Top Dog | Lou Swanson |
| 1992 | The Hat Squad (TV Series) | Unknown |
| 1992 | Ruby | Sam Giancana |
| 1992 | Jake and the Fatman (TV Series) | Arnold Levine |
| 1991 | Bugsy | Frank Costello |
| 1991 | Murder, She Wrote (TV Series) | Dominic Rossari |
| 1991 | Femme Fatale | Dino |
| 1991 | Life Stinks | Flophouse Owner |
| 1990 | *The Godfather Part III* | Albert Volpe |
| 1990 | Havana | Captain Potts |
| 1990 | Hunter (TV Series) | Paul Miller |
| 1990 | Booker (TV Series) | Joe Demakis |
| 1989 | Open House (TV Series) | Fred |
| 1989 | The Plot Against Harry | Unknown |
| 1989 | The Flamingo Kid (TV Movie) | Harvey |
| 1988 | Starting from Scratch (TV Series) | Frank DeAngelo |
| 1988 | The Magical World of Disney (TV Series) | Bud Muncey |
| 1988 | 21 Jump Street (TV Series) | Lou D'Angelo |
| 1988 | Split Decisions | Lou Rubia |
| 1987 | She's the Sheriff (TV Series) | Joe Smithers | Vinnie Salviano |
| 1987 | The Law and Harry McGraw (TV Series) | Albert Calucci |
| 1987 | Stingray (TV Series) | Alex Cobb |
| 1987 | Some Kind of Wonderful | Museum Guard |
| 1987 | Tales from the Darkside (TV Series) | Jake Caine |
| 1987 | Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife (TV Movie) | Uncle Sal |
| 1986 | Night Court (TV Series) | Cop |
| 1986 | It's a Living (TV Series) | Big Joe |
| 1986 | Valerie (TV Series) | Bruno |
| 1986 | The Money Pit | Brad Shirk |
| 1985–1986 | Simon & Simon (TV Series) | Mr. Agonistes |
| 1985 | Charlie & Co. (TV Series) | MacGreedy |
| 1985 | Summer Rental | Ed |
| 1985 | *Brewster's Millions* | Salvino |
| 1985 | Hill Street Blues (TV Series) | Joey Intestinale |
| 1984 | Brothers (TV Series) | Papa Waters |
| 1982–1983 | Fame (TV Series) | Angelo Martelli |
| 1982 | Cassie & Co. (TV Series) | Zecca |
| 1982 | Code Red (TV Series) | Matisse |
| 1981 | Darkroom (TV Series) | Nick Castellano |
| 1981 | Today's F.B.I. (TV Series) | Marder |
| 1981 | Fantasy Island (TV Series) | Angry Husband |
| 1981 | Prince of the City | Detective Gino Mascone |
| 1981 | Taxi (TV Series) | Lou-Lou | Lou-Lou Pantusso |
| 1981 | I'm a Big Girl Now (TV Series) | Fred |
| 1980 | Children of Divorce (TV Movie) | Joe Hoffman |
| 1980 | Barnaby Jones (TV Series) | Wells Thompson |
| 1979 | Eischied (TV Series) | Seymour Jaffe |
| 1979 | The Rockford Files (TV Series) | Tommy Manette |
| 1979 | The In-Laws | Angie |
| 1979 | Dear Detective (TV Series) | Unknown |
| 1979 | Alice (TV Series) | Al Sharples |
| 1978 | Mr. Too Little | Officer Murphy |
| 1978 | The Eddie Capra Mysteries (TV Series) | Unknown |
| 1978 | Kiss Meets the Phantom of the Park (TV Movie) | Calvin Richards |
| 1978 | Sword of Justice (TV Series) | Burson |
| 1978 | The Cheap Detective | Sgt. Crosseti |
| 1978 | Rhoda (TV Series) | Tony Rizzo |
| 1978 | Starsky and Hutch (TV Series) | Sam Eberly |
| 1977 | Tabitha (TV Series) | Sergeant |
| 1977 | Quincy M.E. (TV Series) | Rocco | Dr. Byron Brown |
| 1977 | The Godfather Saga (TV Mini Series) | Carmine Rosato (uncredited) |
| 1975–1977 | Kojak (TV Series) | Stan Sherback | Jake Grubert |
| 1977 | Good Penny (TV Movie) | Jerry |
| 1975–1977 | Phyllis (TV Series) | Dan Valenti | Vince |
| 1976 | Hollywood Man | Anthony |
| 1976 | Car Wash | Foolish Father |
| 1976 | Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (TV Series) | Sal Babbitaglia |
| 1976 | Police Woman (TV Series) | Starbo |
| 1975 | Doc (TV Series) | Jerry Millner (Thief) |
| 1975 | Delancey Street: The Crisis Within (TV Movie) | Joe |
| 1974 | *The Godfather Part II* | Carmine Rosato |
| 1974 | The Gambler | Jimmy |
| 1974 | Pete 'n' Tillie (TV Movie) | Pete Schaefer |
| 1974 | Crazy Joe | Jelly |
| 1973 | I Could Never Have Sex with Any Man Who Has So Little Regard for My Husband | Marvin |
| 1973 | Honor Thy Father (TV Movie) | Nick |
| 1972 | Irish Whiskey Rebellion | Marty |
| 1971 | The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight | Tony, the Indian |
| 1971 | The Anderson Tapes | Detective A |
| 1962 | Naked City (TV Series) | Assistant Driver |