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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

82

Gender

Male

Birthday

1937-06-28

Day of Death

2006-02-18 (69 years old)

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York, USA

Also Known As

Eddie Gambino

Richard Wright

Richard Bright

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Richard J. Bright (June 28, 1937 – February 18, 2006) was an American actor best known for his role as Al Neri in the The Godfather films. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Bright, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting

Marathon Man

1976

Marathon Man

as

Karl

Hair

1979

Hair

as

Fenton

Brighton Beach Memoirs

1986

Brighton Beach Memoirs

as

Recruiting Sergeant

The Getaway

1972

The Getaway

as

The Thief

Time Out

1988

Time Out

as

Sherif

Crimewave

1985

Crimewave

as

Officer Brennan

Cut and Run

1985

Cut and Run

as

Bob Allo

Vigilante

1982

Vigilante

as

Burke

There Must Be a Pony

1986

There Must Be a Pony

as

The Detective

Dead Dog

2001

Dead Dog

as

Cunningham

Joe the King

1999

Joe the King

as

Roy

Citizens Band

1977

Citizens Band

as

Smilin' Jack

Girls Nite Out

1982

Girls Nite Out

as

Detective Greenspan

The Godfather

1972

The Godfather

as

Neri

The Ambulance

1990

The Ambulance

as

McClosky

The Verne Miller Story

1988

The Verne Miller Story

as

Adam Richetti

On the Yard

1978

On the Yard

as

Nunn

Cops and Robin

1978

Cops and Robin

as

Lt. Dan Morgan

The Gun

1974

The Gun

as

Gil Strauss

Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia

1974

Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia

as

Bar Patron (uncredited)

The Ref

1994

The Ref

as

Murray

Rancho Deluxe

1975

Rancho Deluxe

as

Burt

Calm at Sunset

1996

Calm at Sunset

as

Pittsley

All Revved Up

1998

All Revved Up

as

Louis

Beautiful Girls

1996

Beautiful Girls

as

Dick Conway

Anima

1998

Anima

as

Tommy

An Empire of Reason

1988

An Empire of Reason

as

Donahue Audience Member

The Photographer

2000

The Photographer

as

Drunk in Bar

Two of a Kind

1983

Two of a Kind

as

Stuart

Ghoul School

1990

Ghoul School

as

Principal Kaplan (as Eddie Gambino)

Day On Fire

2006

Day On Fire

as

Homeless Man

Freedom to Love

1969

Freedom to Love

as

Billy the Kid

The Connection

1973

The Connection

as

BeeJay

A Death of Innocence

1971

A Death of Innocence

as

Johnny Rekko

The Penalty Phase

1986

The Penalty Phase

as

Judge Von Karman

Lions Love

1969

Lions Love

as

Billy the Kid in The Beard

Red Heat

1988

Red Heat

as

Sgt. Gallagher

The Sugarland Express

1974

The Sugarland Express

as

Marvin Dybala (uncredited)

Who's the Man?

1993

Who's the Man?

as

Demetrius

Sizzle

1981

Sizzle

as

Corky

Night Falls on Manhattan

1997

Night Falls on Manhattan

as

64 Precinct Lieutenant

Brass

1985

Brass

as

Philip Stack

The Idolmaker

1980

The Idolmaker

as

Uncle Tony

Broke Even

2000

Broke Even

as

Lazarus

Trigger Happy

2001

Trigger Happy

as

Quigley

The Sopranos

The Sopranos

as

Frank Crisci

Law & Order

Law & Order

as

Albert Boxer

Oz

Oz

as

Detective Robert Stransky

Studio One

Studio One

as

Ditch

Somerset

Somerset

as

Bernie Bailey

The Defenders

The Defenders

as

Phil Macy

Law & Order

Law & Order

as

Mr. Quinn

Law & Order

Law & Order

as

Victim's Former Police Captain

Law & Order

Law & Order

as

Dru Hunt

The Equalizer

The Equalizer

as

Gropman

Production

Crew

Directing