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Wally Cassell (March 3, 1912 – April 2, 2015) was an Italian-born American character actor and businessman. Early years. Wally Cassell was born as Oswaldo Silvestri Trippilini Rolando Vincenza Castellano. (A 1951 newspaper article gives Cassell's real name as Osvaldo Tripolini Ronaldo Vincennes Castelleno.)
May 28, 2015 · Wally Cassell, a film-noir favorite who played Cotton Valletti, one of Jimmy Cagney’s gang, in the electric 1949 crime thriller White Heat, has died. He was 103.
Wally Cassell was a Sicilian-born actor who appeared in movies such as White Heat and Sands of Iwo Jima. He was also a close friend of Mickey Rooney and a TV regular in shows like The Untouchables and The Beverly Hillbillies.
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- Agrigento, Sicily, Italy
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- Palm Desert, California, USA
Wally Cassell, a character actor who appeared in films like White Heat and The Flying Leathernecks, passed away in 2015. He was a friend and best man of Mickey Rooney, and also had roles on TV shows like Gunsmoke and The Beverly Hillbillies.
May 29, 2015 · Wally Cassell, a film-noir favourite who played Cotton Valletti, one of Jimmy Cagney’s gang, in the electric 1949 crime thriller “White Heat”, has died. He was 103. Cassell died peacefully on April 2 at his home in Palm Desert, California, his wife, actress, singer and songwriter Marcy McGuire, told The Hollywood Reporter.
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Apr 2, 2015 · Wally Cassell was an actor who appeared in many films and TV shows from 1942 to 1959. He was born in Sicily, Italy, and died in California, USA.
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In films from 1943, pugnacious American character actor Wally Cassell was afforded star billing for the first time in The Story of GI Joe (1945). As Private Dondaro, Cassell spent half of his time searching for his ethnic roots in war-torn Italy, and the other half seeking out wine, women and more wine.
