Sonny Grosso

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

0.7196

Gender

Male

Birthday

21-Jul-1930

Age

(96 years old)

Place of Birth

Düsseldorf, Germany

Also Known As
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Sonny Grosso

Biography

Salvatore Anthony Grosso (July 21, 1930 – January 22, 2020), known as Sonny Grosso, was an American film producer, television producer, and NYPD detective


Credits

Mr. Inside/Mr. Outside Mr. Inside/Mr. Outside (1973) Character: Detective
Two New York City cops investigate a drug-smuggling ring that they believe is run by New York-based foreign diplomats.
Murder in Music City Murder in Music City (1979) Character: N/A
A brash songwriter who buys a detective agency as a tax shelter finds himself and his photographer's model bride involved in a puzzling murder, when a dead body turns up in their honeymoon suite, and on a trail that leads them to Nashville.
To Kill a Cop To Kill a Cop (1978) Character: Malfitano
Earl Eischied is a man with his hands full. As the Chief of Detectives in New York City he is trying to break up a group of black militants that are on a crime spree including the killing of a police officer. He is also trying to battle with a mayor and police commissioner that want him out of his job.
Cruising Cruising (1980) Character: Det. Blasio
When New York is caught in the grip of a sadistic serial killer who preys on patrons of the city's underground bars, rookie cop Steve Burns infiltrates the gay S&M subculture to try and lure him out of the shadows.
Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection (2001) Character: Self - Host
The exciting story of the making of William Friedkin's The French Connection (1971), hosted by former NYPD detective Sony Grosso, who inspired the character of Buddy 'Cloudy' Russo, played in the film by actor Roy Scheider.
The Seven-Ups The Seven-Ups (1973) Character: Counterfeit Money Courier
A tough detective who is part of an elite New York City unit is trying to find out who killed his partner, but uncovers a plot to kidnap mobsters for money.
The Seven-Ups The Seven-Ups (1973) Character: Counterfeit Money Courier (uncredited)
A tough detective who is part of an elite New York City unit is trying to find out who killed his partner, but uncovers a plot to kidnap mobsters for money.
The French Connection The French Connection (1971) Character: Klein
Tough narcotics detective 'Popeye' Doyle is in hot pursuit of a suave French drug dealer who may be the key to a huge heroin-smuggling operation.
Out of the Darkness Out of the Darkness (1985) Character: Man in Restaurant (uncredited)
A gripping thriller telling the true story of the hunt and capture of David Berkowitz, a.k.a. "Son of Sam" — the infamous serial killer who stalked New York in the 70s.
The Godfather The Godfather (1972) Character: Cop Outside Hospital (uncredited)
Spanning the years 1945 to 1955, a chronicle of the fictional Italian-American Corleone crime family. When organized crime family patriarch, Vito Corleone barely survives an attempt on his life, his youngest son, Michael steps in to take care of the would-be killers, launching a campaign of bloody revenge.
Contract on Cherry Street Contract on Cherry Street (1977) Character: Rhodes
A policeman devises an unorthodox plan for bringing criminals to justice after his partner is brutally gunned down.
The History of 'Cruising' The History of 'Cruising' (2007) Character: Self
Part one of the making of William Friedkin’s 1980 thriller "Cruising" and the controversies it created.
The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection' The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection' (2000) Character: Self
A documentary on the production of The French Connection (1971).
Exorcising 'Cruising' Exorcising 'Cruising' (2007) Character: Self
Part two of the making of William Friedkin's 1980 thriller "Cruising" and the controversies it created.
Report to the Commissioner Report to the Commissioner (1975) Character: Detective
Police officer Patty Butler, alias "Chicklet," is the live-in girlfriend of Thomas 'Stick' Henderson to gather evidence. Detective Bo Lockley is instructed to try to find her, not knowing she's also a cop.
The Joe Spinell Story The Joe Spinell Story (2001) Character: Self
The Joe Spinell Story is a An outstanding and eye-opening documentary, made in 2001 for the Anchor Bay DVD release of Maniac (1980). His most notable roles were as mafioso Willi Cicci in The Godfather and The Godfather Part II, and as loan shark Tony Gazzo in Rocky and Rocky II. Although primarily known as a character actor, Spinell co-wrote and starred as a serial killer in the 1980 film, Maniac.



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