What is Ben Gazzara?
[[File:Ben Gazarra - still.jpg |thumb|right|180px|Gazzara in 1960]] '''Biagio Anthony Gazzarra''' (August 28, 1930 – February 3, 2012), known as '''Ben Gazzara''', was an [[Americans|American]] movie, stage, and [[Emmy Award]] winning television actor and director. Gazzara has appeared in many movies such as; ''Capone'', ''Saint Jack'', ''An Early Frost'', ''Road House'', ''Summer Sam'', ''13'', and his final movie ''Max Rose''. Gazzara was born on August 28, 1930 in [[New York City]], New York. He was educated at the [[Actors Studio]] and at [[The New School]]. Gazzara was married to Loiuse Erickson from 1951 until they divorced in 1957. Secondly he married Janice Rule from 1961 until they divorced in 1979. Gazzara lastly married Elke Krivat from 1982 until his death in 2012. Gazzara died on February 3, 2012 from [[Pancreatic cancer]], he was 81 years old.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/04/movies/ben-gazzara-actor-of-stage-and-screen-dies-at-81.html|title=Ben Gazzara, a Risk-Taking Actor of Stage and Screen, Dies at 81|first=Neil|last=Genzlinger|newspaper=[[New York Times]]|date=2012-02-03|access-date=2012-02-03}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== {{commons}} *{{IMDb name|1262}} *{{IBDB name|41902}} *{{tcmdb name|69536}} *{{amg name|26259}} {{US-actor-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Gazzara, Ben}} [[Category:1930 births]] [[Category:2012 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from pancreatic cancer]] [[Category:American movie actors]] [[Category:American television actors]] [[Category:American stage actors]] [[Category:Actors from New York City]] [[Category:Emmy Award winning actors]] [[Category:Emmy Award winning directors]]