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Rico Simonini is a versatile performer who has acted in plays, films and TV shows, and also produces and writes his own projects. He is best known for playing Frank Sinatra in Frank and Ava, a biographical drama based on true events.
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- Actor, Producer, Writer
Rico Simonini is an Italian-American actor and cardiologist who has played leading roles in film and theater. He graduated from New York University and received the John Parkes History Award.
Rico Simonini is an Italian-American actor and cardiologist. After recovering from a prep school Jesuit education, Rico Simonini graduated New York University with a bachelor's degree and the John Parkes History Award.
Rico Simonini. Actor: Frank and Ava. After recovering from a prep school Jesuit education, Rico Simonini graduated New York University with a bachelor's degree and the John Parkes History Award. As an actor he has enjoyed the opportunity to play leading roles in dozens of plays on stages in New York, Los Angeles and a few places in between.
While caring for patients in his medical practice, Simonini has had leading roles in numerous plays in Los Angeles, New York and other locations across the country including Glengarry Glenn Ross, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, A Few Good Men and Heaven Can Wait. His film credits include Dear Eleanor, Die Hard 5, Max Payne and Bruce Almighty.
May 12, 2020 · Brooklyn native Rico Simonini, a well-known Los Angeles cardiologist at a leading Medical Center, who portrays Frank Sinatra also did the screenplay adaptation of the stage play by Willard Manus. In 2014 Simonini originated the role of Frank Sinatra in Manus’ play which was developed in the Actor’s Studio.
Rico Simonini is a doctor who also acts and produces films. He talks about his career, his role as Sinatra in Frank and Ava, and his experience with COVID-19 patients.
