Sam Coppola

Acting

Sam Coppola

Born 31 July 1935 · Jersey City, New Jersey, USA · Died 5 February 2012 at 76

Sam Coppola was born on July 31, 1935 in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA. He was an actor, known for Saturday Night Fever (1977), Fatal Attraction (1987) and Jacob's Ladder (1990). He was married to Helen Shinnick. He died on February 5, 2012 in Leonia, New Jersey.

Known for

Highlights

The Sopranos1999 · Series · Dr. Reis
The Wire2002 · Series · Former Mayor 'Young Tony'
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999 · Series · Uncle Sammy
Serpico1973 · Film · Cop (uncredited)
Jacob's Ladder1990 · Film · Taxi Driver
Saturday Night Fever1977 · Film · Fusco

Filmography

Movies

42 films

Over/Under2013 · Film · Vinnie
Driving Me Crazy2012 · Film · Larry Petterson
Reunion2009 · Film · Max
House of Satisfaction2008 · Film · Barry
Heavy Petting2007 · Film · Old Codger #1
The Warrior Class2007 · Film · Abe Rosencranz
Nola2003 · Film · Gus
Empire2002 · Film · Bobby Gold
Friends and Family2001 · Film · Carlo Ricci
The Big Heist2001 · Film · Paul Castellano
Sally2000 · Film · Dr. Felch
Blue Moon2000 · Film · Bill
The Deli1997 · Film · Mr. Bishop
Palookaville1996 · Film · Mr. Kott, Money Truck Driver
Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions1996 · Film · Jan Kaplovitz
The Counterfeit Contessa1994 · Film · Mel Nardino
Money for Nothing1993 · Film · Bartender Lindey
Joey Breaker1993 · Film · Sid Kramer
Citizen Cohn1992 · Film · Carmine Galante
Dead and Alive: The Race for Gus Farace1991 · Film · Albie Carbone
A Kiss Before Dying1991 · Film · Detective Michaelson
Street Hunter1990 · Film · Jannelli
Jacob's Ladder1990 · Film · Taxi Driver
Blue Steel1990 · Film · PBA Representative
Murder in Black and White1990 · Film · Dave
She's Back1989 · Film · Det. Brophy
Internal Affairs1988 · Film · Dave
Zits1988 · Film · Principal
Fatal Attraction1987 · Film · Fuselli
Without a Trace1983 · Film · Schoyer
A Question of Honor1982 · Film · John
King Crab1980 · Film · Otto
Hardhat & Legs1980 · Film · Aldo
The $5.20 an Hour Dream1980 · Film · Harry
Saturday Night Fever1977 · Film · Fusco
Death Journey1976 · Film · Detective Johnson
The Super Cops1974 · Film · Detective (uncredited)
Crazy Joe1974 · Film · Chick
Serpico1973 · Film · Cop (uncredited)
Mr. Inside/Mr. Outside1973 · Film · Cop #1
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight1971 · Film · Julie
The Anderson Tapes1971 · Film · Private Detective

Filmography

Series

15 shows

Mercy2009 · Series
The Good Wife2009 · Series · Merrick
Damages2007 · Series · Judge Timothy Haring
The Jury2004 · Series
The Wire2002 · Series · Former Mayor 'Young Tony'
Law & Order: Criminal Intent2001 · Series · Neal Dornan
Wonderland2000 · Series
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999 · Series · Uncle Sammy
The Sopranos1999 · Series · Dr. Reis
The Practice1997 · Series · Carl Malzone
Due South1994 · Series · Cabrini
Law & Order1990 · Series · Federal Judge Vance
Leg Work1987 · Series · Neil
The Equalizer1985 · Series · Leo Barnes
Primus1971 · Series