Biography
George Ralph DiCenzo (April 21, 1940 β August 9, 2010) was an American actor, and one-time associate producer for Dark Shadows. He was in the show business for over 30 years, with extensive film, TV, stage, and commercial credits. DiCenzo notably played Marty's grandfather Sam Baines in the film Back to the Future. He also had a minor role in William Peter Blatty's The Exorcist III.
DiCenzo died on August 9, 2010, as a result of sepsis.
Filmography
all 99
Movies 52
TV Shows 47
Voice 2
Director 1
Producer 1
Bartlett Giamatti
Hustle (2004)
Movie
Judge Raoul Sabatelli
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001)
TV
7.5
Boris
Hotel (2001)
Movie
Byron Blades
Tempted (2001)
Movie
Mel
It Had to Be You (2000)
Movie
Atty. Barr
Judging Amy (1999)
TV
4.5
Jailor
Illuminata (1998)
Movie
Jerry
Lesser Prophets (1997)
Movie
Lance Fredericks
Down, Out and Dangerous (1995)
Movie
New York Undercover (1994)
TV
1
Stan Gennaro
Joe's Life (1993)
TV
Pete Russell
NYPD Blue (1993)
TV
5.8
Wyden
Gypsy Eyes (1993)
Movie
Ubu (voice)
Batman: The Animated Series (1992)
TV
5.56
Bodies of Evidence (1992)
TV
Albert Nardone
Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Fashion (1991)
Movie
Sam 'Bunny' Russo / Eddie Palmieri
Law & Order (1990)
TV
5.78
Stedman
The Exorcist III (1990)
Movie
5.18
D.A. Arnold Bach
Equal Justice (1990)
TV
Mr. Marowitz
Sing (1989)
Movie
Dorgan
Memories of Manon (1989)
Movie
James Wald
Face of the Enemy (1989)
Movie
Mr. Blackhart
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking (1988)
Movie
Coach
18 Again! (1988)
Movie
4.1
Jake and the Fatman (1987)
TV
Brigadier Broccoli (voice)
DuckTales (1987)
TV
7.14
Bob (Bub) Downs
Walk Like a Man (1987)
Movie
Scotty
Warm Hearts, Cold Feet (1987)
Movie
Philadelphia 'Phil' Horton
Omega Syndrome (1986)
Movie
Mr. Favio
About Last Night... (1986)
Movie
6
Actor
Joshua and the Battle of Jericho (1986)
Movie
Matlock (1986)
TV
6
Blacke's Magic (1986)
TV
Hordak
He-Man and She-Ra: A Christmas Special (1985)
Movie
6
Dorgan / Bruno Dominic
The Equalizer (1985)
TV
7.33
Captain Lou Albano
Hulk Hogan's Rock 'n' Wrestling (1985)
TV
Bow / Sea Hawk / Hordak / Tung Lashor / Dylamug / Vultak
She-Ra: Princess of Power (1985)
TV
10
Sam Baines
Back to the Future (1985)
Movie
6.85
Bow
He-Man and She-Ra: The Secret of the Sword (1985)
Movie
Sgt. Kettler / Johnny Blaze / Michael Gardner / Lt. Harry Fogel / Inspector Lombardo / Mario Carboni
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
TV
7
Garth
He-Man and the Masters of the Universe (1983)
TV
5.86
Davis Bentlow
Cowboy (1983)
Movie
Bowdish
Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land (1983)
Movie
Actor
Breach of Contract (1982)
Movie
Lt. DeNisco
McClain's Law (1981)
TV
Sam
Killing at Hell's Gate (1981)
Movie
John Blackstar
Blackstar (1981)
TV
6
Captain America
Spider-Man (1981)
TV
7
Captain America
Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends (1981)
TV
6.7
Actor
Rivkin: Bounty Hunter (1981)
Movie
Arnold Rothstein
Gangster Wars (1981)
Movie
The Gangster Chronicles (1981)
TV
Charles Dalton
Dynasty (1981)
TV
3
Cliff Barrankos
The Night the City Screamed (1980)
Movie
Magnum, P.I. (1980)
TV
5.61
Vincent Scozzola
Reunion (1980)
Movie
Capt. Fairbanks
The Ninth Configuration (1980)
Movie
8.5
Bennett
High Midnight (1979)
Movie
Darryl Diggs
The Frisco Kid (1979)
Movie
Sheriff DeVega
The Jordan Chance (1978)
Movie
Captain Cornworth
To Kill a Cop (1978)
TV
Capt. Cornworth
To Kill a Cop (1978)
Movie
Lt. Grimsley
The Choirboys (1977)
Movie
Major Benchley
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
Movie
6.02
Abe Singer
Aspen (1977)
TV
Hercules
Space Sentinels (1977)
TV
Space Academy (1977)
TV
Chief George Reinhold
The Hostage Heart (1977)
Movie
Eight Is Enough (1977)
TV
Rafik Saraffi
Hunter (1977)
TV
Vincent Bugliosi
Helter Skelter (1976)
TV
Vincent Bugliosi
Helter Skelter (1976)
Movie
Jack Perrili
McNaughton's Daughter (1976)
TV
Eversull
Las Vegas Lady (1975)
Movie
Owings
Last Hours Before Morning (1975)
Movie
Suramin
The Swiss Family Robinson (1975)
Movie
Baretta (1975)
TV
6
CastingDirector
Shoot It Black, Shoot It Blue (1974)
Movie
Harry Stoner
The Rockford Files (1974)
TV
7
The Manhunter (1974)
TV
Pacciardi
Murder Works Overtime (1974)
Movie
Zoot Lafferty
The Blue Knight (1973)
Movie
Dr. Palmer
The Invasion of Carol Enders (1973)
Movie
Harry Ferguson
Kojak (1973)
TV
6
Police Story (1973)
TV
Man in Langdon Gallery
The Norliss Tapes (1973)
Movie
Landau
Barnaby Jones (1973)
TV
4.75
Underground Tour Guide (uncredited)
The Night Strangler (1973)
Movie
9
Kung Fu (1972)
TV
7.14
Frank Ciano
The Streets of San Francisco (1972)
TV
6.86
The Waltons (1972)
TV
6
Sergeant
Going Home (1971)
Movie
Cannon (1971)
TV
6
Deputy (uncredited)
House of Dark Shadows (1970)
Movie
3.5
Producer's Assistant
Dead of Night: A Darkness at Blaisedon (1969)
Movie
Len Jessup / Yuri Bloch / Professor Alika Kalei
Hawaii Five-O (1968)
TV
5.45
Ironside (1967)
TV
6
Dave
The F.B.I. (1965)
TV
Mr. Bruce / Newt
Gunsmoke (1955)
TV
6
Ratings
Average 6.08
Based on 2.13 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1955
1975
1981
1977
2004
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1940-04-21
Deathday2010-08-09 (70 years old)
Birth PlaceNew Haven, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsGeorge Di Cenzo, George Di'Cenzo, George Ralph DiCenzo, George Dicenzo
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