Photo: NBC Television / Public domain (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Tony Lo Bianco was a character actor in the best sense, the kind who tightened the screen the moment he appeared. Born to Italian American immigrants in Brooklyn, he came up through theater before bringing real grit to New Hollywood crime classics like The Honeymoon Killers, The French Connection and The Seven-Ups. What I respect is that he was never a flashy lead but an indispensable craftsman, and he directed as well as acted. His passing in 2024 took a true journeyman of American film, and I will remember him as one of those faces that made the gritty 1970s feel real.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Tony Lo Bianco
- Name (Japanese)
- トニー・ロビアンコ
- Reading
- とにー・ろびあんこ
- Born
- October 19, 1936 – June 11, 2024
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Libra / Rat
- Origin
- Brooklyn, New York, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- television actor / film actor / stage actor / film director / television director
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- William E. Grady CTE High School
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Tony Lo Bianco born?
October 19, 1936 – June 11, 2024.
Where is Tony Lo Bianco from?
Tony Lo Bianco is from Brooklyn, New York, United States.
What does Tony Lo Bianco do?
Tony Lo Bianco works as television actor, film actor, stage actor, film director, television director.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.