George Ralph DiCenzo (April 21 1940 – August 9, 2010) was an American actor, voice actor, and producer. He was best known for Helter Skelter, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, and Back to the Future. Before becoming an actor, he was an assistant to TV producer Dan Curtis.
DiCenzo died of sepsis at the age of 70. He had been married to Leslie Nazzaro, Donna Ehlert, and Donna Artz, his wife for the last decade plus of his life.
Works with George DiCenzo:
Film
- 1970 House Of Dark Shadows: Deputy (Uncredited Role)
- 1971 Going Home: Sergeant
- 1971 Across110th Street: Patrolman
- 1973 The Night Strangler: Underground Tour Guide (Made-for-TV Movie)
- 1973 The Norliss Tapes: Man in Langdon Gallery (TV Movie)
- 1973 The Invasion Of Carol Enders: Dr. Palmer (TV Movie)
- 1973 The Blue Knight: Zoot Lafferty (TV Movie)
- 1974 Shoot It Black Shoot It Blue: Georgenote
- 1975 The Swiss Family Robinson: Suramin
- 1975 Last Hours Before Morning: Owings (TV Movie)
- 1975 Las Vegas Lady: Eversull
- 1977 The Hostage Heart: Chief George Reinhold (TV Movie)
- 1977 The Choirboys: Lt. Grimley
- 1977 Close Encounters of the Third Kind: Major Benchley
- 1978 To Kill A Cop: Captain Cornworth (TV Movie)
- 1978 The Jordan Chance: Captain DeVega (TV Movie)
- 1979 The Frisco Kid: Darryl Diggs
- 1979 High Midnight: Bennett (TV Movie)
- 1980 The Ninth Configuration: Capt. Fairbanks
- 1980 Reunion: Vincent Scozzola (TV Movie)
- 1980 The Night The City Screamed: Cliff Barrankos (TV Movie)
- 1981 Killing At Hells Gate: Sam (TV Movie)
- 1983 Starflight The Plane That Couldnt Land: Bowdish (TV Movie)
- 1983 Cowboy 1983: Davis Bentlow (TV Movie)
- 1985 Back to the Future: Sam Baines
- 1986 The Longshot: DeFranco
- 1986 About Last Night...: Mr. Favio
- 1986 Omega Syndrome: Philadelphia “Phil” Holton
- 1987 Warm Hearts Cold Feet: Scotty (TV Movie)
- 1987 Walk Like A Man: Bob (Bub) Downs
- 1987 Memories Of Manon: Dorgan (TV Movie)
- 1988 The New Adventures Of Pippi Longstocking: Mr. Blackhart
- 1988 Eighteen Again: Coach
- 1989 Sing 1989: Mr. Marowitz
- 1989 Face Of The Enemy: James Wald
- 1990 The Exorcist III: Stedman
- 1991 Perry Mason The Case Of The Fatal Fashion: Albert Nardone (TV Movie)
- 1992 Gypsy Eyes: Wyden
- 1995 Down Out And Dangerous: Lance Fredericks (TV Movie)
- 1997 Lesser Prophets: Jerry
- 1998 Illuminata: Jailor
- 2000 It Had To Be You: Mel
- 2001 Tempted: Byron Blades
- 2001 Hotel!: Boris
- 2004 Stateside: Detective #2
- 2004 Hustle: Bartlett Giamatti (TV Movie)
- 2006 A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints: Uncle George
Television
- 1970 Dark Shadows: Hand of Sheriff Davenport (1 episode)note
- 1973 The Delphi Bureau: Langtree (1 episode)
- 1973 Chase: KC (1 episode)
- 1973 Doc Elliot: Jim Semple (1 episode)
- 1973 Ironside (1967): Joe/Paul Benson (2 episodes)
- 1973-75 Gunsmoke: Bruce/Mr. Newt (2 episodes)
- 1974 The F.B.I.: Dave (1 episode)
- 1974 Barnaby Jones: Cy Lando (1 episode)
- 1974 The Wide World Of Mystery: Pacciardi (1 episode)
- 1974 Kung Fu (1972): Jess (1 episode)
- 1974 The Rockford Files: Harry Stoner (1 episode)
- 1974-75 The Streets of San Francisco: Bert Masters/Frank Ciano (2 episodes)
- 1975 The Manhunter: Ed Horgan (1 episode)
- 1975 Cannon: Joe Caluso (1 episode)
- 1975 Baretta: Sal Bodine (1 episode)
- 1975 S.W.A.T. (1975): Ben Wiley (1 episode)
- 1975 Kojak: Harry Ferguson (1 episode)
- 1975-78 Police Story (1973): Andrus/Torchia/Sgt. Petrelli (3 episodes)
- 1976 Helter Skelter: Vincent Bugliosi
- 1976 Mc Naughtons Daughter: Jack Perrili (1 episode)
- 1977 Most Wanted: Blaine (1 episode)
- 1977 Hunter 1976: Rafik Saraffi (1 episode)
- 1977 Space Academy: Roarg (1 episode)
- 1977 Aspen: Abe Singer
- 1977 Space Sentinels: Hercules/Sentinel One/Myar/Gart
- 1977-80 Hawaii Five-O: Len Jessup/Professor Alike Kalei/Yuri Bloch (3 episodes)
- 1979 How The West Was Won: Tomaz (1 episode)
- 1979 The Waltons: Calvin Satterfield (2 episodes)
- 1981 Eight is Enough: Mr. Andretti (1 episode)
- 1981 Blackstar: John Blackstar
- 1981 The Gangster Chronicles: Arnold Rothstein
- 1981-82 Spider-Man (1981): Captain America/Others
- 1981-82 Mc Clains Law: Lt. DeNisco
- 1981-83 Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends: Cyclops/Others
- 1983 He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: Garth/Lord Tyrin (2 episodes)
- 1984 Magnum, P.I.: M. Barry Aldridge (1 episode)
- 1984 The New Scooby-Doo Mysteries: Various
- 1984 ER 1984: Patrick (2 episodes)
- 1984 Dynasty (1981): Charles Dalton (10 episodes)
- 1984-94 Murder, She Wrote: Michael Gardner/Johnny Blaze/Sgt. Kettler/Mario Carboni/Inspector Lombardo/Lt. Harry Fogel (6 episodes)
- 1985 Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Defense Attorney (1 episode)
- 1985-86 Galtar and the Golden Lance: Otar
- 1985-86 Hulk Hogan's Rock 'n' Wrestling: Captain Lou Albano
- 1985-87 She-Ra: Princess of Power: Hordak/Bow/Others
- 1986 Blackes Magic: Merrill (1 episode)
- 1986 If Tomorrow Comes: Anthony Orsatti (1 episode)
- 1986 Wildfire: Aragon (1 episode)
- 1986 Spenser For Hire: Dan Chandler (1 episode)
- 1987 DuckTales (1987): Brigadier Broccoli (1 episode)
- 1987 Popeye and Son: Various
- 1987-88 The Equalizer: Frank Dorgan/Bruno Dominic (3 episodes)
- 1988 Tattingers: Jerry McIntosh (1 episode)
- 1990 Matlock: George Wilton (1 episode)
- 1990-91 Equal Justice: D.A. Arnold Bach
- 1991 In the Heat of the Night: Ramon Palez (1 episode)
- 1992 Jake and the Fatman: Pat LaToni (1 episode)
- 1992 Bodies Of Evidence: Robert Stiles (1 episode)
- 1992-97 Law & Order: Eddie Palmieri/Sam “Bunny” Russo (2 episodes)
- 1993 Animaniacs: Commandant (1 episode)
- 1993 Joes Life: Stan Gennaro
- 1993-94 Batman: The Animated Series: Ubu (2 episodes)
- 1994 M.A.N.T.I.S.: Gus Krieg (1 episode)
- 1995 Courthouse: Mayor Stefenoni (1 episode)
- 1995-96 NYPD Blue: Pete Russell (2 episodes)
- 1997 New York Undercover: Lt. Finestra (1 episode)
- 1998 Dellaventura: Gino Forelli (1 episode)
- 2000 Wonderland: Therapist (1 episode)
- 2002 Law & Order: Criminal Intent: Judge Raoul Sabatelli (1 episode)
- 2003 Judging Amy: Atty. Barr (1 episode)
Video Games
- 2002 Mafia: The City of Lost Heaven: Salieri
- 2002 Grand Theft Auto: Vice City: Old Man Kelly/Sonny’s Right Hand Man
