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By Charles Bottage

Updated 19 March 2023

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Artist	NBC Television
Credit	eBay item photo front photo back
License	pd
Desc	Photo of Tony Lo Bianco and Don Meredith from the television program Police Story.
Usage	Public domain

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actor

Tony Lo Bianco is ...

Alive

Born	19 October 1936 in Brooklyn
Age	86 years, 5 months

Sex or gender	male
Country of citizenship	United States of America
Occupation	television actor, film actor, theatrical director, film director and stage actor
Nominated for	Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play
Educated at	William E. Grady CTE High School

About Tony Lo Bianco

Tony Lo Bianco: The Actor Who Brought Toughness to the Screen

Tony Lo Bianco was born on October 19, 1936, in Brooklyn, New York. He grew up in a working-class family and started acting in his teens. After studying at the Dramatic Workshop of the New School in New York City, he began his career in the theater.

Lo Bianco's breakthrough came in 1969 when he starred in the off-Broadway play "The Ninety Day Mistress." The play was a critical and commercial success, and Lo Bianco's performance earned him an Obie Award. He went on to star in several other plays, including "A View from the Bridge" and "That Championship Season."

In the 1970s, Lo Bianco transitioned to film and television. He quickly became known for his tough-guy roles, playing cops, detectives, and mobsters. He starred in the films "The French Connection," "The Honeymoon Killers," and "God Told Me To," among others. He also appeared on TV shows like "Kojak," "Police Story," and "The Sopranos."

Despite his tough-guy image, Lo Bianco was a versatile actor who could play a range of characters. He showed his range in the 1983 film "The Cradle Will Rock," in which he played a union organizer during the Great Depression. He also starred in the 1985 TV movie "The Annihilator," in which he played a scientist who creates a superhuman being.

Throughout his career, Lo Bianco has been recognized for his talent and dedication to his craft. He has been nominated for several awards, including an Emmy for his performance in the TV movie "Hizzoner!" He has also won several awards, including a Tony Award for his performance in "A View from the Bridge."

Lo Bianco continues to act in film, television, and theater. He is also an advocate for the arts and has served on the board of directors for several arts organizations. He is married to his wife, Alyse, and they have two children.

Tony Lo Bianco is a true icon of American cinema and theater. His tough-guy persona and versatile acting skills have made him a beloved figure in the entertainment industry. He has left an indelible mark on the world of acting and will always be remembered as one of the greats.

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