What is Carmine Caridi?
'''Carmine Caridi''' (January 23, 1934 – May 28, 2019) was an [[Americans|American]] actor. He appeared in movies and on television. He is best known for his roles in ''[[The Gambler (1974 movie)|The Gambler]]'' (1974), ''[[The Godfather Part II]]'' (1974), ''[[Prince of the City (movie)|Prince of the City]]'', ''[[Summer Rental]]'' (1985), ''[[The Godfather Part III]]'' (1990), ''[[Bugsy]]'' (1991) and ''[[Top Dog (1995 movie)|Top Dog]]'' (1995). He also played Detective Vince Gotelli in ''[[NYPD Blue]]'' during the 1990s. In 2004, he became the first person to be removed from the [[Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences]]. Caridi was born in [[New York City]]. He lived in [[West Hollywood, California]]. In April 2019, Caridi had a fall and was taken to a [[Los Angeles]] hospital where he was [[comatose]]. He died of [[pneumonia]] on May 28, 2019, at the age of 85.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://variety.com/2019/film/news/carmine-caridi-dead-dies-godfather-actor-1203227839/|title='Godfather' Actor Carmine Caridi Dies at 85|work=Variety|date=May 29, 2019|access-date=May 29, 2019|author1=Rubin, Rebecca|author2=McNary, Dave}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2019/may/29/carmine-caridi-godfather-actor-dies-aged-85|title=Godfather actor Carmine Caridi dies aged 85|work=[[The Guardian]]|date=May 29, 2019|access-date=May 29, 2019|author=Lee, Benjamin}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} ==Other websites== *{{IMDb name}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Caridi, Carmine}} [[Category:1934 births]] [[Category:2019 deaths]] [[Category:Accidental deaths from falls in the United States]] [[Category:Actors from New York City]] [[Category:American movie actors]] [[Category:American television actors]] [[Category:Deaths from pneumonia]] [[Category:Infectious disease deaths in Los Angeles]] {{US-actor-stub}}