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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1918-01-04 (107 years old)

Place of Birth

New York, New York

Louis Guss

Biography:

Louis Guss was an American character actor with a long line of screen credits, having appeared in hundreds of TV series, feature films and stage productions, specializing in blue-collar ethnic roles, over a five decade career.

Known For

Acting

2001

2000

The Yards as Nathan Grodner

1997

1995

The Single Guy as Rosie Flowers

1994

The Counterfeit Contessa as Anthony Nardino

1993

The Cemetery Club as Ed Bonfigliano
The Nanny as Irving Koenig

1992

Used People as Uncle Normy
Mad About You as Mel Wertzel

1991

1990

Law & Order as Yost
True Colors as Wexler
Law & Order as Vincent Carpenara
Glory Days as Sammy

1989

Original Sin as Rossi
Quantum Leap as Alfonso

1988

1987

Moonstruck as Raymond Capomaggi

1986

Seize the Day as Rubin
Highlander as Newsvendor

1985

Sno-Line as Gus

1984

1982

1980

Willie and Phil as Mr. D'Amico

1979

1978

Taxi as Maxie Melcher

1977

New York, New York as Frankie Harte Band Member
Fun with Dick and Jane as Phone Co. Customer

1976

Nickelodeon as Dinsdale
Charlie's Angels as Lunchie
Quincy, M.E. as Spence

1975

Lucky Lady as Bernie
Lepke as Max Rubin

1974

Crazy Joe as Magliocco
The Super Cops as Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Harry and Tonto as Dominic

1973

Kojak as Fred
Kojak as Karl Scheer

1972

The Godfather as Don Zaluchi (uncredited)
Maude as Delivery Man

1971

All in the Family as Delivery Man

1970

The Odd Couple as Man in Waiting
The Odd Couple as Arnold
The Odd Couple as Burglar #1

1968

1967

1964

Ready for the People as Joe Damico

1960

1958

Naked City as Skull
Naked City as Angie

1957

Decoy as Hotel Manager
Decoy as Augie, Henchman