Don Calfa

Don Calfa

Born: December 3, 1939
Died: December 1, 2016
in Brooklyn, New York, USA

Movies for Don Calfa...

Sharkskin
Title: Sharkskin
Released: January 1, 2015
Type: Movie
The Post War II story of Manhattan born Mike Esposito, a practiced tailor of custom mens clothing; a man of dignity and honor, whose developing involvements with the Italian mob wraps him up in a world of moral dilemma and clashing values.
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Pablo
Title: Pablo
Character: Self
Released: October 17, 2012
Type: Movie
Pablo blends documentary and animation elements to tell the saga of "famous unknown" Pablo Ferro, a man with a personal journey that spans from Havana, during the pre-Cuban revolution to his current home, in the garage behind his son's house.
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More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead
Title: More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead
Character: Himself
Released: October 18, 2011
Type: Movie
Retrospective documentary about the making of the horror cult classic "The Return of the Living Dead."
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They Won't Stay Dead: A Look at 'Return of the Living Dead Part II'
Title: They Won't Stay Dead: A Look at 'Return of the Living Dead Part II'
Character: Himself
Released: October 18, 2011
Type: Movie
Retrospective documentary about the making of "Return of the Living Dead Part II."
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UnConventional
Title: UnConventional
Character: Self
Released: October 1, 2004
Type: Movie
Halloween 2003 marked the 13th anniversary of the Chiller Theatre Horror Movie Convention ... but there was nothing conventional about it. UnConventional is Revolution Earth's second feature-length documentary. This film chronicles the insanity that ensued at the 13th annual Chiller-Con, held at the Meadowlands Sheraton Hotel in East Rutherford, NJ. The story of the weekend is told through the eyes of six different people, each a representative of the sorts that the Chiller-Con attracts: Gunnar Hansen, the original man behind the mask; Tiffany Shepis, a scream queen on the rise; Bob Gonzo, a "micro-budget" filmmaker; two rabid fans; and one of the key men who helps run the convention. Six different people, six different perspectives, one crazy weekend. It certainly promises to be UnConventional. Just keep telling yourself ... it's only a documentary ...
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Corpses Are Forever
Title: Corpses Are Forever
Character: Jack Stark
Released: March 3, 2003
Type: Movie
MALCOM GRANT, CIA operative has just woken up from a nightmare, only to find the Gates of Hell are open and the World is over-run with the living dead. To make matters worse, his terrifying dream is someone else's reality. With no recollection of his past, he must now help the government retrieve the memories of a dead serial killer who may have the answers that can save Humanity.
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Night Creep
Title: Night Creep
Character: Mr. Blunt
Released: January 1, 2003
Type: Movie
Shot-on-video horror centered around a nightmare stalker and a hallucinogenic drug.
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Downward Angel
Title: Downward Angel
Character: Adam
Released: March 2, 2001
Type: Movie
Assassin John Hunter must infiltrate the notorious Guild and find the man responsible for his parents death.
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Doctor Dolittle
Title: Doctor Dolittle
Character: Patient at Hammersmith
Released: June 26, 1998
Type: Movie
A successful physician and devoted family man, John Dolittle seems to have the world by the tail, until a long suppressed talent he possessed as a child, the ability to communicate with animals is suddenly reawakened with a vengeance! Now every creature within squawking distance wants the good doctor's advice, unleashing an outrageous chain of events that turns his world upside down!
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Progeny
Title: Progeny
Character: Jimmy Stevens
Released: March 30, 1998
Type: Movie
An unsuspecting woman is impregnated by aliens who are experimenting on the human population.
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Terrified
Title: Terrified
Character: Office Worker #1
Released: January 13, 1995
Type: Movie
Traumatized after witnessing her jealous husband kill her adulterous lover and then himself, an unbalanced, nymphomaniac young woman finds herself stalked by an unknown assailant, but she cannot make anyone believe her desperate situation.
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Cops n Roberts
Title: Cops n Roberts
Character: Lance
Released: January 1, 1995
Type: Movie
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Necronomicon
Title: Necronomicon
Character: Mr. Benedict
Released: November 1, 1993
Type: Movie
H.P. Lovecraft anthology is divided into four segments: "The Library" which is the wraparound segment involving Lovecraft's research into the Book of The Dead and his unwitting release of a monster and his writing of the following horror segments "The Drowned", "The Cold", and "Whispers".
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Stay Tuned
Title: Stay Tuned
Character: Wetzel
Released: August 14, 1992
Type: Movie
Salesman Roy Knable spends all his free time watching television, to the exasperation of his wife, Helen. One day, TV salesman Spike convinces Roy to buy a satellite dish offering 666 channels. The new addition to Roy's home entertainment system sucks him and Helen into Hellvision, a realm run by Spike, who is an emissary of Satan. For 24 hours, the couple must survive devilish parodies of TV programs if they want to return to reality alive.
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Me, Myself and I
Title: Me, Myself and I
Character: Irving
Released: January 1, 1992
Type: Movie
Diane is a growling, howling urban nightmare, suffering from paranoia, nymphomania, and a really bad hair day. Her neighbor, a TV writer, is subject to Diane's constant commentary on sex, violence and invisible persecutors through paper-thin walls. When Diane manages to seduce him, the two jaded New Yorkers discover that love works in mysterious ways.
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Bugsy
Title: Bugsy
Character: Louie Dragna
Released: December 10, 1991
Type: Movie
New York gangster Ben 'Bugsy' Siegel takes a brief business trip to Los Angeles. A sharp-dressing womanizer with a foul temper, Siegel doesn't hesitate to kill or maim anyone crossing him. In L.A. the life, the movies, and most of all strong-willed Virginia Hill detain him while his family wait back home. Then a trip to a run-down gambling joint at a spot in the desert known as Las Vegas gives him his big idea.
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Title: Doogie Howser, M.D.
Character: Carmine Delpino
Released: September 19, 1989
Type: TV
Doogie Howser is a doctor. He is also a 16-year-old genius who graduated college at age 10 and finished medical school at age 14. But he is still a teenager, with normal teenage friends and problems. But unlike a normal teenager, he is just learning to drive while also consulting on serious medical cases like heart transplants.
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Weekend at Bernie's
Title: Weekend at Bernie's
Character: Paulie, Vito's Hit Man
Released: July 5, 1989
Type: Movie
Two young insurance corporation employees try to pretend that their murdered employer is alive by puppeteering his dead body, leading a hitman to attempt to track him down to finish him off.
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Chopper Chicks in Zombietown
Title: Chopper Chicks in Zombietown
Character: Ralph Willum
Released: April 5, 1989
Type: Movie
Riding around on their motorbikes, a gang of tough women bikers are the only thing that stands between a crowd of zombies, which have been accidentally let out of their secure cave, and those still alive in the town.
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The Presidio
Title: The Presidio
Character: Howard Buckely
Released: June 10, 1988
Type: Movie
Jay Austin is now a civilian police detective. Colonel Caldwell was his commanding officer years before when he left the military police over a disagreement over the handling of a drunk driver. Now a series of murders that cross jurisdictions force them to work together again. That Austin is now dating Caldwell's daughter is not helping their relationship.
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Blue Movies
Title: Blue Movies
Character: Max
Released: February 1, 1988
Type: Movie
The "slippery" comedy is about 2 easy-living young men. They decide to make sex films. This adventurous enterprise could be a little complicated but nothing will deter them.
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The New Homeowner's Guide to Happiness
Title: The New Homeowner's Guide to Happiness
Character: Howard
Released: September 16, 1987
Type: Movie
When Paul and Sandy Darden (Judge Reinhold and Demi Moore) move into a seemingly quiet upper-middle-class community, their American Dream is all but destroyed by the incessant din of barking dogs. So from valium-laced raw steaks to more hilarious methods of pet disposal, the Dardens try everything to make their dream house a quiet home.
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Talking Walls
Title: Talking Walls
Character: Andre
Released: August 1, 1987
Type: Movie
A sociology student films sexual encounters in a motel for his thesis, and falls in love with a French girl in the process.
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Treasure of the Moon Goddess
Title: Treasure of the Moon Goddess
Character: Harold Grand
Released: January 1, 1987
Type: Movie
Pop singer Lu, who's touring Central America, her sleazy manager Harold, a rugged boat captain and their guide, Sam, and Sam's girl Brandy, are targeted by a gang and a local tribe over Lu's resemblance to the natives' moon goddess.
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Running Scared
Title: Running Scared
Character: Women's Room Lawyer
Released: June 27, 1986
Type: Movie
Two street-wise Chicago cops have to shake off some rust after returning from a Key West vacation to pursue a drug dealer that nearly killed them in the past.
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Title: Amazing Stories
Character: Messenger
Released: September 29, 1985
Type: TV
A truly amazing, fantastical, science fiction, funny and odd, and sometimes scary, sad and endearing anthology series presented by Steven Spielberg with guest appearances by many famous actors, actresses, and directors.
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The Return of the Living Dead
Title: The Return of the Living Dead
Character: Ernie Kaltenbrunner
Released: April 25, 1985
Type: Movie
When foreman Frank shows new employee Freddy a secret military experiment in a supply warehouse in Louisville, Kentucky, the two klutzes accidentally release a gas that reanimates corpses into flesh-eating zombies. As the epidemic spreads throughout the town, and the creatures satisfy their hunger in gory and outlandish ways, Frank and Freddy fight to survive with the help of their boss and a mysterious mortician.
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Title: Night Court
Character: Miles Seaver
Released: January 4, 1984
Type: TV
Night Court is an American television situation comedy that aired on NBC from January 4, 1984 to May 31, 1992. The setting was the night shift of a Manhattan court, presided over by the young, unorthodox Judge Harold T. "Harry" Stone. It was created by comedy writer Reinhold Weege, who had previously worked on Barney Miller in the 1970s and early 1980s.
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E. Nick: A Legend in His Own Mind
Title: E. Nick: A Legend in His Own Mind
Character: E. 'Nick' Vanacuzzi
Released: January 1, 1984
Type: Movie
A comic spoof of adult magazines and video shows.
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Allison Sydney Harrison
Title: Allison Sydney Harrison
Character: Pat Rosetti
Released: August 19, 1983
Type: Movie
The story, set in San Francisco, depicts the adventures of Allison Sydney Harrison, a high-school student who teams with her wealthy private-detective father David Harrison to solve crimes. In the pilot, Allison and David team to solve the murder of a beautiful woman. The prime suspect is their chauffeur, Pat Rosetti.
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The Man Who Wasn't There
Title: The Man Who Wasn't There
Character: Tohfa
Released: August 12, 1983
Type: Movie
When he accidentally takes possession of a top-secret invisibility potion while en route to his wedding, government bureaucrat Sam Cooper finds himself engulfed in a madcap free-for-all as Russians and other bad guys try to get the substance. To elude the Reds, his own State Department bosses and his livid fiancée, Cooper takes the vanishing juice himself—which only makes matters worse.
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The Star Chamber
Title: The Star Chamber
Character: Lawrence Monk
Released: August 5, 1983
Type: Movie
As violence escalates in Los Angeles and heinous murders are committed, Steven Hardin, a young judge of the California Supreme Court, must struggle with his tortured conscience and growing despair as he watches helplessly as the ruthless criminals brought before his court go free because clever lawyers find obscure loopholes in the law.
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Shooting Stars
Title: Shooting Stars
Character: Driscoll
Released: July 28, 1983
Type: Movie
Two television actors who play detectives are fired when the show's star gets upset that they are getting the better parts to play. So, they decide to try it for real.
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The Day the Bubble Burst
Title: The Day the Bubble Burst
Character: Mr. Cinelli
Released: February 7, 1982
Type: Movie
A fictionalized account of how the 1929 stock market crash hurt the elite and the struggling, and the forces that may have caused the crash to occur.
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The Postman Always Rings Twice
Title: The Postman Always Rings Twice
Character: Goebel
Released: March 20, 1981
Type: Movie
The sensuous wife of a lunch wagon proprietor and a rootless drifter begin a sordidly steamy affair and conspire to murder her Greek husband.
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1941
Title: 1941
Character: Telephone Operator
Released: December 14, 1979
Type: Movie
In the days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, panic grips California, where a military officer leads a mob chasing a Japanese sub.
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The Rose
Title: The Rose
Character: Don Frank
Released: November 7, 1979
Type: Movie
Rock-and-roll singer Mary Rose Foster's romantic relationships and mental health are continuously imperilled by the demands of life on the road.
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10
Title: 10
Character: Neighbor
Released: October 5, 1979
Type: Movie
A Hollywood songwriter goes through a mid-life crisis and becomes infatuated with a sexy blonde newlywed.
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Steel Cowboy
Title: Steel Cowboy
Character: 'Go' Trucker
Released: December 6, 1978
Type: Movie
An independent trucker, trying to keep his marriage alive and his rig out of the hands of bill collectors, agrees to haul a cargo of stolen cattle with his good ol' buddy.
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The Comedy Company
Title: The Comedy Company
Character: Harry Fenner
Released: July 21, 1978
Type: Movie
An ex-comedian fights to keep a failing nightclub alive as a showcase for aspiring young comics.
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Foul Play
Title: Foul Play
Character: Scarface
Released: July 14, 1978
Type: Movie
A shy San Francisco librarian and a bumbling cop fall in love as they solve a crime involving albinos, dwarves, and the Catholic Church.
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New York, New York
Title: New York, New York
Character: Gilbert
Released: June 21, 1977
Type: Movie
An egotistical saxophone player and a young singer meet on V-J Day and embark upon a strained and rocky romance, even as their careers begin a long uphill climb.
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Nickelodeon
Title: Nickelodeon
Character: Waldo
Released: December 21, 1976
Type: Movie
In the silent film era, attorney Leo Harrigan and gunslinger Buck Greenway are hired to stop an illegal film production. However, they soon team up with the filmmakers and become important players in the show business industry. Leo learns he has a talent for directing, and Buck's cowboy persona quickly earns him leading-man status — but both men fall for beautiful starlet Kathleen Cooke, leading to a heated personal rivalry.
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Peeper
Title: Peeper
Character: Rosie
Released: December 3, 1975
Type: Movie
A detective is hired to locate a girl adopted 30 years earlier whose birth father wants to bequeath her his fortune.
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Title: Barney Miller
Character: Leon Bidell
Released: January 23, 1975
Type: TV
Barney Miller is an American situation comedy television series set in a New York City police station in Greenwich Village. The series originally was broadcast from January 23, 1975 to May 20, 1982 on ABC. It was created by Danny Arnold and Theodore J. Flicker. Noam Pitlik directed the majority of the episodes.
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Title: Barney Miller
Character: Angelo Dodi
Released: January 23, 1975
Type: TV
Barney Miller is an American situation comedy television series set in a New York City police station in Greenwich Village. The series originally was broadcast from January 23, 1975 to May 20, 1982 on ABC. It was created by Danny Arnold and Theodore J. Flicker. Noam Pitlik directed the majority of the episodes.
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Title: Barney Miller
Character: Calvin J. Kendall
Released: January 23, 1975
Type: TV
Barney Miller is an American situation comedy television series set in a New York City police station in Greenwich Village. The series originally was broadcast from January 23, 1975 to May 20, 1982 on ABC. It was created by Danny Arnold and Theodore J. Flicker. Noam Pitlik directed the majority of the episodes.
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Title: Barney Miller
Character: Gilbert Lesco
Released: January 23, 1975
Type: TV
Barney Miller is an American situation comedy television series set in a New York City police station in Greenwich Village. The series originally was broadcast from January 23, 1975 to May 20, 1982 on ABC. It was created by Danny Arnold and Theodore J. Flicker. Noam Pitlik directed the majority of the episodes.
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Title: Barney Miller
Character: Edward Pratken
Released: January 23, 1975
Type: TV
Barney Miller is an American situation comedy television series set in a New York City police station in Greenwich Village. The series originally was broadcast from January 23, 1975 to May 20, 1982 on ABC. It was created by Danny Arnold and Theodore J. Flicker. Noam Pitlik directed the majority of the episodes.
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Title: Barney Miller
Character: Arthur Thompson
Released: January 23, 1975
Type: TV
Barney Miller is an American situation comedy television series set in a New York City police station in Greenwich Village. The series originally was broadcast from January 23, 1975 to May 20, 1982 on ABC. It was created by Danny Arnold and Theodore J. Flicker. Noam Pitlik directed the majority of the episodes.
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Title: Barney Miller
Character: Mr. DiLucca
Released: January 23, 1975
Type: TV
Barney Miller is an American situation comedy television series set in a New York City police station in Greenwich Village. The series originally was broadcast from January 23, 1975 to May 20, 1982 on ABC. It was created by Danny Arnold and Theodore J. Flicker. Noam Pitlik directed the majority of the episodes.
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The Law
Title: The Law
Released: October 22, 1974
Type: Movie
An examination of the workings of a big city's legal system as seen through the eyes of people involved in a sensational murder trial.
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Shanks
Title: Shanks
Character: Einstein
Released: October 9, 1974
Type: Movie
Malcolm Shanks is a sad and lonely man, deaf, mute and living with his cruel sister and her husband, who delight in making him miserable. His only pleasure, it seems, is in making and controlling puppets. Thanks to his skill, he is offered a job as a lab assistant to Dr. Walker, who is working on ways to re-animate dead bodies by inserting electrodes at key nerve points and manipulating the bodies as if they were on strings. When the professor suddenly dies one night, Shanks gets the idea to apply their experimental results to a human body, and then to start exacting some revenge.
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The Bank Shot
Title: The Bank Shot
Character: Stosh Gornik
Released: July 31, 1974
Type: Movie
A bank temporarily housed in a mobile home while a new building is built, looks like an easy target to break into. On the other hand, why not steal the whole bank, and rob it in a safer location.
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Rhinoceros
Title: Rhinoceros
Character: Waiter
Released: January 21, 1974
Type: Movie
A boozing young man in love with his co-worker finds that everyone around him, even his pompous and condescending best friend, is changing into a rhinoceros.
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Cinderella Liberty
Title: Cinderella Liberty
Character: Lewis
Released: December 18, 1973
Type: Movie
A lonely Navy sailor falls in love with a Seattle hooker and becomes a surrogate father figure for her son during an extended liberty due to his service records being lost.
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Title: Kojak
Character: Fidelio Ortez
Released: October 24, 1973
Type: TV
A bald, lollipop sucking police detective with a fiery righteous attitude battles crime in New York City.
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Title: Kojak
Character: Burgess
Released: October 24, 1973
Type: TV
A bald, lollipop sucking police detective with a fiery righteous attitude battles crime in New York City.
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The Rainbow Boys
Title: The Rainbow Boys
Character: Mazella
Released: March 27, 1973
Type: Movie
Struggling to subsist on negligible and infrequent gold discoveries, prospector Ralph Logan crosses paths with Mazella, a New York City drifter with a three-wheel motorcycle and plenty of time on his hands. After introducing his new acquaintance to the practical but volatile Gladys, Logan suggests the trio join forces for a mission deep into the mountains of British Columbia in search of his father's elusive stash of gold.
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Goodnight, My Love
Title: Goodnight, My Love
Character: Bananas
Released: October 18, 1972
Type: Movie
Gruff gumshoe Francis Hogan is hired by a mysterious woman to find her boyfriend who has gone missing. With his perpetually hungry partner in tow, Hogan must untangle a web of intrigue involving the criminal underworld and a dead courier. One double-cross follows another as Hogan investigates the whole sordid affair.
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Greaser's Palace
Title: Greaser's Palace
Character: Morris
Released: July 31, 1972
Type: Movie
A parable based on the life of Christ. This ain't your father's Bible story, full of references about the destruction of the world through massive constipation and a New Mexican setting.
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Title: Columbo
Character: Rudy
Released: September 15, 1971
Type: TV
Columbo is a friendly, verbose, disheveled-looking police detective who is consistently underestimated by his suspects. Despite his unprepossessing appearance and apparent absentmindedness, he shrewdly solves all of his cases and secures all evidence needed for indictment. His formidable eye for detail and meticulously dedicated approach often become clear to the killer only late in the storyline.
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Pound
Title: Pound
Character: Italian Terrier
Released: August 8, 1970
Type: Movie
In a pound, 18 dogs wait to be adopted.
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Putney Swope
Title: Putney Swope
Character: Man Helping Mr. Syllables Walk (uncredited)
Released: July 10, 1969
Type: Movie
Swope—the only black man on the executive board of an advertising firm—is accidentally put in charge after the death of the chairman.
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Utterly Without Redeeming Social Value
Title: Utterly Without Redeeming Social Value
Character: Peter DeCola
Released: January 1, 1969
Type: Movie
A psychologist interviews the members of a therapy group for people with sexual issues as to why they're in the group.
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No More Excuses
Title: No More Excuses
Character: Priest
Released: August 8, 1968
Type: Movie
A bizarre portrait of the New York singles scene.
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Thigh Spy
Title: Thigh Spy
Released: January 1, 1967
Type: Movie
Ambiguous thriller of a man hunting down half-naked women.