Gianni Russo
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Gianni Vito Russo is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Carlo Rizzi in the 1972 film The Godfather.
Russo at the 2013 Life Film Fest
The Godfather Part II
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The Godfather Part II is a 1974 American epic gangster film produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola, loosely based on the 1969 novel The Godfather by Mario Puzo, who co-wrote the screenplay with
Gianni Russo
…on December 12, 1943 and raised in Little Italy and Rosebank, Staten Island. After reprising Carlo Rizzi in a brief flashback scene at the end of The Godfather Part II, Russo acted in more than 46 films, including Goodnight, My Love (1972), Lepke (1975, as Albert Anastasia), Laserblast (1978), Chances Are (1989), The…
Theatrical release poster
Original screenplay at the National Museum of Cinema in Turin
Francis Ford Coppola (pictured in 1973), director of the film