Vinny Vella

Vinny Vella

Born: January 11, 1947
Died: February 20, 2019
in Greenwich Village, New York, USA

Movies for Vinny Vella...

The Irishman
Title: The Irishman
Character: Meat Company Yard Manager
Released: November 1, 2019
Type: Movie
Pennsylvania, 1956. Frank Sheeran, a war veteran of Irish origin who works as a truck driver, accidentally meets mobster Russell Bufalino. Once Frank becomes his trusted man, Bufalino sends him to Chicago with the task of helping Jimmy Hoffa, a powerful union leader related to organized crime, with whom Frank will maintain a close friendship for nearly twenty years.
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New York Murder
Title: New York Murder
Released: June 28, 2016
Type: Movie
As a child, Frank witnesses the brutal and devastating murder of his parents and years later grows up to lead a disturbing, sadomasochistic double life between night and day.
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The Orphanage
Title: The Orphanage
Character: Dino
Released: June 22, 2013
Type: Movie
After a fatal accident occurs, Nathan Perry is assigned to the Milwood facility for young adults. During his time at Milwood, Nathan becomes a victim of unforeseen terror and unusual behavior.
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The Shoemaker
Title: The Shoemaker
Character: Older John
Released: February 1, 2012
Type: Movie
Before Nike, and Adidas, there was the Hi-Jo! Here is a Brooklyn tale set back in the day about a young Italian-American shoemaker (Frank) on the verge of greatness. News comes from his cousins in Italy that they have obtained the first automated vulcanizing machinery to produce gym shoes called the Hi-Jo.
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The Red Corvette
Title: The Red Corvette
Character: Gino Appollozza
Released: November 11, 2011
Type: Movie
Life turns upside down when a high school senior with no friends and plenty of teenage angst takes a spin with the popular girl in her red corvette.
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Spy
Title: Spy
Character: Harry 'Red' Dellarose
Released: August 9, 2011
Type: Movie
SPYING TURNS TO SECURITY DETAIL AS A YOUNG COUPLE AVOIDS MURDER, THE MOB, AND THE PAST. Human cloning, surveillance, and a life threatening relationship take center stage in this romantic thriller. Re-Released in the fall of 2012, SPY tells the story of Dante LeClair (Vincent Pastore) who was forced by mob boss (Frank Vincent) to fund illegal and unethical medical experiments after his daughter Susan (Lora Kojovic) was injured.
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Kill the Irishman
Title: Kill the Irishman
Character: Frank Brancato
Released: March 10, 2011
Type: Movie
Over the summer of 1976, thirty-six bombs detonate in the heart of Cleveland while a turf war raged between Irish mobster Danny Greene and the Italian mafia. Based on a true story, Kill the Irishman chronicles Greene's heroic rise from a tough Cleveland neighborhood to become an enforcer in the local mob.
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Fetch
Title: Fetch
Released: October 17, 2009
Type: Movie
An Afro-American L.A. gangsta hires some old school Mob has-beens to find thier shipment of drugs dumped from an airplane over desolate deserts of Texas.
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Partners
Title: Partners
Character: Don Vella
Released: June 5, 2009
Type: Movie
In 2008 Brooklyn has become a breeding ground for chaos, and criminal elements such as the mafia and gang lords. NYPD Detectives Christopher Perez and Steve Clarkson will work together as partners trying to restore order and balance back to the streets of Brooklyn. A new figure has emerged in the drug world. A ruthless character named Peskin), leader of a group of men bent on control of all of New York City. Willing to do anything to achieve this goal, Peskin sets out on a war against local gangs, mafia leaders, and the NYPD themselves. Clarkson and Perez must work together with federal agencies, and criminals to bring forth an end to this psychopath's terror.
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The Town That Banned Christmas
Title: The Town That Banned Christmas
Character: Judge Jeremiah
Released: November 1, 2006
Type: Movie
The competition heats up at the annual Greenlawn Christmas Decorating Contest when Norbert Bridges moves to town and stirs up trouble with the reigning champion Donnie Manning. But when the town outlaws Christmas after things get out of control it s up to the feuding neighbors to save Christmas.
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Find Me Guilty
Title: Find Me Guilty
Character: Graziedei
Released: March 16, 2006
Type: Movie
Based on the true story of Jack DiNorscio, a mobster who defended himself in court for what would be the longest mafia trial in U.S. history.
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This Thing of Ours
Title: This Thing of Ours
Character: Carmine
Released: January 1, 2005
Type: Movie
Using the Internet and global satellites, a group of gangsters pull off the biggest bank heist in the Mafia's history.
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Coffee and Cigarettes
Title: Coffee and Cigarettes
Character: Vinny (segment "Those Things'll Kill Ya")
Released: March 12, 2004
Type: Movie
Coffee And Cigarettes is a collection of eleven films from cult director Jim Jarmusch. Each film hosts star studded cast of extremely unique individuals who all share the common activities of conversing while drinking coffee and smoking cigarettes.
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In the Cut
Title: In the Cut
Character: Concerned Bystander
Released: October 22, 2003
Type: Movie
Following the gruesome murder of a young woman in her neighborhood, an English teacher living in New York City — as if to test the limits of her own safety —propels herself into an impossibly risky sexual liaison with a police detective.
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Analyze That
Title: Analyze That
Character: Mello
Released: December 6, 2002
Type: Movie
The mafia's Paul Vitti is back in prison and will need some serious counseling when he gets out. Naturally, he returns to his analyst Dr. Ben Sobel for help and finds that Sobel needs some serious help himself as he has inherited the family practice, as well as an excess stock of stress.
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Kissing Jessica Stein
Title: Kissing Jessica Stein
Character: Cab Driver
Released: March 13, 2002
Type: Movie
Jessica, a Jewish copy editor living and working in New York City, is plagued by failed blind dates with men, and decides to answer a newspaper's personal advertisement. The advertisement has been placed by 'lesbian-curious' Helen Cooper, a thirtysomething art gallerist.
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Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
Title: Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
Character: Sammy the Snake
Released: October 6, 1999
Type: Movie
An African-American Mafia hit man who models himself after the samurai of ancient Japan finds himself targeted for death by the mob.
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Small Vices
Title: Small Vices
Character: Vinnie
Released: July 18, 1999
Type: Movie
Bested on the best-selling novel by author Robert B. Parker, Joe Mantegna is Spenser - Boston's best-known private eye. Called upon to investigate a case of murder, corruption, and betrayal, the super sleuth finds himself marked for death and on the run from a ruthless international assassin.
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Analyze This
Title: Analyze This
Character: Mobster at Meeting (uncredited)
Released: March 5, 1999
Type: Movie
Countless wiseguy films are spoofed in this film that centers on the neuroses and angst of a powerful Mafia racketeer who suffers from panic attacks. When Paul Vitti needs help dealing with his role in the "family," unlucky shrink Dr. Ben Sobel is given just days to resolve Vitti's emotional crisis and turn him into a happy, well-adjusted gangster.
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Title: The Sopranos
Character: Jimmy Petrille
Released: January 10, 1999
Type: TV
The story of New Jersey-based Italian-American mobster Tony Soprano and the difficulties he faces as he tries to balance the conflicting requirements of his home life and the criminal organization he heads. Those difficulties are often highlighted through his ongoing professional relationship with psychiatrist Jennifer Melfi. The show features Tony's family members and Mafia associates in prominent roles and story arcs, most notably his wife Carmela and his cousin and protégé Christopher Moltisanti.
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My X-Girlfriend's Wedding Reception
Title: My X-Girlfriend's Wedding Reception
Character: Godfather Carmine
Released: January 9, 1999
Type: Movie
This brutally honest comedy depicts the Jewish-Italian wedding reception of Lisa Weinstein (Deborah Gibson), as guests can't help but notice the romantic sparks among Lisa, the groom (Joey Scherr), the maid of honor (Mo Gaffney) and the bride's ex-boyfriend, the reception band leader (Martin Guigui). Meanwhile, various guests on both sides of the aisle pursue their own love interests at the event. Dom DeLuise co-stars.
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Destination Anywhere
Title: Destination Anywhere
Character: Angry Window Man
Released: June 16, 1997
Type: Movie
This film captures the essence of Jon Bon Jovi, the lead singer of one of the prime players in the legion of pop-metal bands that took '80s radio by storm. Most of the film is a short narrative loosely based on the songs from his 1997 solo album Destination Anywhere, and features Jon Bon Jovi and Demi Moore as a young couple struggling with alcoholism and the death of their young child.
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Casino
Title: Casino
Character: Artie Piscano
Released: November 22, 1995
Type: Movie
In early-1970s Las Vegas, Sam "Ace" Rothstein gets tapped by his bosses to head the Tangiers Casino. At first, he's a great success in the job, but over the years, problems with his loose-cannon enforcer Nicky Santoro, his ex-hustler wife Ginger, her con-artist ex Lester Diamond and a handful of corrupt politicians put Sam in ever-increasing danger.
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Season of Change
Title: Season of Change
Character: Michael
Released: April 16, 1994
Type: Movie
A girl discovers her father's secret, changing their lives forever.
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Monsters of Mulberry Street
Title: Monsters of Mulberry Street
Character: Paulie Spagnuolo
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
Mario Latona, and his best friend "Silk shirt" Johnny are young kids with a passion for crime. Mario dreams of becoming a real gangster like his Uncle Frank, an under-boss of the local mob chapter, but in order to do so he has to operate at the lowest ranks first. When things are just going good for Mario, Johnny becomes greedy and reckless, while an older wiseguy who's been locked up since the 1980's returns home to cause trouble for the young crew.
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El Chapo and the Curse of the Pirate Zombies
Title: El Chapo and the Curse of the Pirate Zombies
Character: The Cigar
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
A sexy soap opera actress, a Hollywood movie star, a has-been tabloid journalist, a Mafia Boss and a drug lord fight zombie pirates.