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- Born to first-generation Italian American parents in New York City, Lo Bianco began his career in theater, appearing in several Broadway productions throughout the 1960s. He transitioned to film in the 1970s, starring in the New Hollywood crime films The Honeymoon Killers (1970), The French Connection (1971), and The Seven-Ups (1973).
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Early life. The grandson of Sicilian immigrants, Anthony LoBianco was born October 19, 1936, in Brooklyn, New York, the son of a housewife mother and a taxi driver father. [1][2] He attended the William E. Grady CTE High School, a vocational school in Brooklyn. [3] .
Of Sicilian heritage and born in Brooklyn on October 19, 1936, blue-collar actor Anthony (Tony) Lo Bianco is one of three sons born to a taxi cab driver and his wife. Highly athletic growing up, he is a former Golden Gloves boxer and an all-star baseball player.
- October 19, 1936
- June 11, 2024
Sep 23, 2024 · When Tony Lo Bianco was 9 years old, he worked for nickels by shining shoes at a Brooklyn subway station. By the time he passed away on June 11 at age 87, he had appeared in more than 100 films, TV programs and stage performances, including a memorable turn as an Italian gangster in the 1971 neo-noir thriller “The French Connection.”
Born in Brooklyn, New York, as a teenager, he was a former Golden Gloves boxer and an all-star baseball player.
May 7, 2023 · Tony Lo Bianco got his start on the streets of Brooklyn, teaching the mechanics of stick ball to older children and occasionally trading fists with kids down 49 th Street.
Jun 11, 2024 · Tony Lo Bianco (October 19, 1936 - June 11, 2024) was an American actor in films and television. Lo Bianco was born in Brooklyn, New York, the son of a taxi driver. He is known for his roles in the cult films The Honeymoon Killers, God Told Me To, and The French Connection.
Lo Bianco directing credits include Police Story (1973), The Secret Empire (1979), Kaz (1978), and the feature film, Too Scared to Scream (1984). In 1963, he co-founded the Triangle Theater and served as artistic director for six years, during which time lighting designer Jules Fisher, playwright Jason Miller and actor Roy Scheider passed ...
