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John Cassisi

Acting
Born: September 5, 1962 in Brooklyn, New York, U.S.

Biography

John Cassisi (born September 5, 1962) is a former American child actor who starred in the 1976 movie Bugsy Malone as "Fat Sam" and subsequently in the television series Fish. He was "discovered" by Bugsy Malone director Alan Parker, when Parker visited a Brooklyn classroom and asked students to nominate the "naughtiest" boy in class. In 1982, he played the role of Herschel in the broad-way film ...

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Film

3 Titles
Bugsy Malone
6.6
FILM
Bugsy Malone1976
The Kentucky Fried Movie
6.2
FILM
The Kentucky Fried Movie1977
Gemini
7.0
FILM
Gemini1982

Series

2 Titles
Barney Miller
7.4
SERIES
Barney Miller1975–
Fish
6.8
SERIES
Fish1977–
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