Gianni Russo [3095] Gender: Male Popularity: 2.5269 Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA Birthday: 1943-12-12 Age: 81 years Movies: 33 Links: Homepage, IMDB Biography: With a singularly nebulous background, which, by his account, included stints as a Las Vegas nightclub emcee, radio personality, and jewelry tycoon, and comparatively little acting experience, Gianni Russo won the role of Carlo Rizzi in The Godfather (1972) on the basis of his screen test. Since then, Russo has remained busy as an actor, mostly playing assorted "wiseguys" and Mafia types. He was appeared again with Marlon Brando in a small role in The Freshman (1990) in which Brando parodied his Don Corleone role to good effect. IMDb Mini Biography By: Bob Sorrentino Send No Flowers2013-04-01 Mulberry St.2010-07-17 After the Sunset2004-11-12 Red Dragon2002-10-02 Rush Hour 22001-08-03 Harvard Man2001-08-01 3000 Miles to Graceland2001-02-23 Rope Art2000-12-12 The Family Man2000-12-12 Any Given Sunday1999-12-22 Crossing Paths1998-03-27 Striptease1996-06-28 Kill Shot1995-04-18 Super Mario Bros.1993-05-28 Stay Tuned1992-08-14 Perry Mason: The Case o1991-09-24 Another You1991-07-26 The Great Pretender1991-04-14 Out for Justice1991-04-12 The Freshman1990-07-20 Side Out1990-03-30 Chances Are1989-03-10 Wiseguy: Pilot1987-09-16 Winter Kills1979-05-11 Laserblast1978-03-01 The Four Deuces1975-07-03 Lepke1975-05-23 Lo sgarbo1975-01-01 The Godfather Part II1974-12-20 The Bait1973-03-13 Goodnight, My Love1972-10-18 The Godfather1972-03-14 Silverfox