Biography and filmography

Chazz Palminteri

Calogero Lorenzo "Chazz" Palminteri (born May 15, 1952) is an American actor and writer, best known for his performances in The Usual Suspects, A Bronx Tale, Mulholland Falls and his Academy Award nominated role for Best Supporting Actor in Bullets Over Broadway.

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Movies (71)

Bad News on the Doorstep

Bad News on the Doorstep

2026 · Sneaks

A Bronx Tale: One Man Show

A Bronx Tale: One Man Show

2025 · Various roles, Director, Writer, Executive Producer

Chuck Zito: An American Story

Chuck Zito: An American Story

2024 · Self

A Journey to Sundance

A Journey to Sundance

2023 · Self

Clover

Clover

2020 · Tony

Vault

Vault

2019 · Raymond

Davi's Way

Davi's Way

2018 · Self

Leyendas del crimen

Leyendas del crimen

2015 · Angelo Bruno

Henry & Me

Henry & Me

2014 · Babe Ruth (voice)

Final Recourse

Final Recourse

2013 · Jerry

Last I Heard

Last I Heard

2013 · Ben Rose

The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure

The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure

2012 · Milky Marvin

Mighty Fine

Mighty Fine

2012 · Joe Fine, Executive Producer

A Night at the Movies: Merry Christmas!

A Night at the Movies: Merry Christmas!

2011 · Self - Interviewee

Hollywood & Wine

Hollywood & Wine

2011 · Geno Scarpacci

Jolene

Jolene

2010 · Sal Fontaine

Once More With Feeling

Once More With Feeling

2009 · Frank Gregorio

Yonkers Joe

Yonkers Joe

2008 · Yonkers Joe, Executive Producer

Beyond Wiseguys: Italian Americans & the Movies

Beyond Wiseguys: Italian Americans & the Movies

2008

The Dukes

The Dukes

2007 · George Zucco

Body Armour

Body Armour

2007 · Lee Maxwell

Arthur and the Invisibles

Arthur and the Invisibles

2006 · Travel Agent (voice)

Memorias de Queens

Memorias de Queens

2006 · Monty

Chiquito Pero Peligroso

Chiquito Pero Peligroso

2006 · Walken

Push

Push

2006 · Vince

One Last Ride

One Last Ride

2006 · Tweat

El día del crimen

El día del crimen

2006 · Detective Rydell

¡Buza Caperuza! La verdadera historia

¡Buza Caperuza! La verdadera historia

2005 · Woolworth (voice)

Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood

Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood

2005

In The Mix

In The Mix

2005 · Frank Pacelli

Animal

Animal

2005 · Kassada

Noel

Noel

2004 · Arizona, Director

Biography: Humphrey Bogart

Biography: Humphrey Bogart

2003 · Self

Women vs. Men

Women vs. Men

2002 · Director

Poolhall Junkies

Poolhall Junkies

2002 · Joe

Pursuing the Suspects

Pursuing the Suspects

2002 · Himself

Keyser Soze, Lie or Legend - Featurette

Keyser Soze, Lie or Legend - Featurette

2002 · Self

Round Up: Deposing 'The Usual Suspects'

Round Up: Deposing 'The Usual Suspects'

2002 · Self

One Eyed King

One Eyed King

2001 · Eddie Dugan

Boss of Bosses

Boss of Bosses

2001 · Paul Castellano

The Making of 'Lady and the Tramp II': From Tramp to Scamp

The Making of 'Lady and the Tramp II': From Tramp to Scamp

2001 · Self - 'Buster'

La Dama y el Vagabundo II: Las aventuras de Scamp

La Dama y el Vagabundo II: Las aventuras de Scamp

2001 · Buster (voice)

Down to Earth

Down to Earth

2001 · King

The Book That Wrote Itself

The Book That Wrote Itself

2000 · Chazz Palminteri

Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven'

Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven'

2000 · Self

Stuart Little

Stuart Little

1999 · Smokey (voice)

Falcone

Falcone

1999 · Giovanni Falcone

Analízame

Analízame

1999 · Primo Sidone

Hurlyburly

Hurlyburly

1998 · Phil

Una Noche en el Roxbury

Una Noche en el Roxbury

1998 · Benny Zadir

Scarred City

Scarred City

1998 · Lt. Laine Devon

Love in Hollywood

Love in Hollywood

1996 · Self

Abuso de poder

Abuso de poder

1996 · Elleroy Coolidge

Faithful

Faithful

1996 · Tony, Screenplay, Theatre Play

Diabólicas (Diabolique)

Diabólicas (Diabolique)

1996 · Guy Baran

Sinatra: 80 Years My Way

Sinatra: 80 Years My Way

1995 · Self - Audience Member (uncredited)

Jade

Jade

1995 · Matt Gavin

The Last Word

The Last Word

1995 · Ricky

Los sospechosos de siempre

Los sospechosos de siempre

1995 · Dave Kujan

The Perez Family

The Perez Family

1995 · Officer Pirelli

Balas sobre Nueva York

Balas sobre Nueva York

1994 · Cheech

Una historia del Bronx

Una historia del Bronx

1993 · Sonny LoSpecchio, Theatre Play, Screenplay

There Goes the Neighborhood

There Goes the Neighborhood

1992 · Lyle Corrente

Sangre Inocente

Sangre Inocente

1992 · Tony

Óscar

Óscar

1991 · Connie

Peter Gunn

Peter Gunn

1989 · Soldier

The Last Dragon

The Last Dragon

1985 · Hood #2

Home Again

Home Again

1985

Fine Line

Fine Line

1984 · Angelo

Home Free All

Home Free All

1984 · Truck Hijacker

That's Amore!

That's Amore!

TV shows (20)