Reni Santoni
Reni Santoni (April 21, 1939 – August 1, 2020) was an American film, television and voice actor.
Santoni was born in New York City of French and Spanish descent.
He began his career in off-Broadway theatre. His first significant film role was an uncredited appearance in the 1964 film The Pawnbroker, starring Rod Steiger, in which he played a junkie trying to sell a radio to the title character, using anti-Semitic slurs that have absolutely no effect.
Santoni's first leading role was as the
Santoni continued to work in film and television through to the 21st century. Some of his more memorable characterizations include "Poppie," the unhygienic restaurateur on TV's Seinfeld, and "Captain Carlos Rodríguez" in Carl Reiner's comedy film Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Reni Santoni, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born
Apr 21, 1939
New York City, New York, USA
Died
Aug 01, 2020
Known For
Acting
Movies
42 acting
0 crew
Popularity
0.7
Known For
Groundhog Day
1993
as State Trooper (voice) (uncredited)
Rain Man
1988
as (voice)
Cobra
1986
as Sergeant Gonzales
Dr. Dolittle 2
2001
as Rat #2 (voice)
Bad Boys
1983
as Ramon Herrera
Dirty Harry
1971
as Chico
Private Parts
1997
as Vallesecca
The Brady Bunch Movie
1995
as Police Officer (uncredited)
Doctor Dolittle
1998
as Rat #1 (Voice)
Brewster's Millions
1985
as Vin Rapelito
Add to Watchlist
Movie will be added to your watchlist