Joe Grifasi

Joe Grifasi

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Joseph G. "Joe" Grifasi (born June 14, 1944) is an American character actor of film, stage and television. Grifasi was born in Buffalo, New York, the son of Patricia (née Gaglione) and Joseph J. Grifasi, a skilled laborer. Grifasi graduated from Bishop Fallon High School, a now defunct Catholic high school in Buffalo. He played football and acted in many of the school's plays. Grifasi briefly attended Canisius College in Buffalo before joining the United States Army. He went on to study at the Yale School of Drama. While at the Yale School of Drama, he met his future wife, the jazz soprano saxophonist Jane Ira Bloom. Grifasi has played two separate members of the Baseball Hall of Fame who played for the New York Yankees. In 61, set in 1961, he played Phil Rizzuto; in The Bronx Is Burning, set in 1977, he played Yogi Berra. Paul Borghese played Berra in 61, while actual 1977 broadcast recordings of Rizzuto were used in The Bronx Is Burning.
Known For: Acting
Birthday: 1944-06-14
Place of Birth: Buffalo - New York - USA
Also Known As: Joseph G. Grifasi, Joseph Grifasi

Movies List of Joe Grifasi

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City of Hope

1991 Movie
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A Crime

2006 Movie
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Batman Forever

1995 Movie
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The Feud

1989 Movie
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Chances Are

1989 Movie
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Benny & Joon

1993 Movie
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Brewster's Millions

1985 Movie
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Presumed Innocent

1990 Movie
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One Fine Day

1996 Movie
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The Deer Hunter

1978 Movie
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The Hudsucker Proxy

1994 Movie
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Still of the Night

1982 Movie
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Two Bits

1995 Movie
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The Elephant Man

1982 Movie
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Endgame

2023 Movie
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The Other Me

2000 Movie
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Honky Tonk Freeway

1981 Movie
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Hide in Plain Sight

1980 Movie
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The Front

2010 Movie
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The Deal

1998 Movie
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Radium Girls

2020 Movie
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The Flamingo Kid

1984 Movie
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The Last New Yorker

2010 Movie
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Queenie in Love

2001 Movie
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Matewan

1987 Movie
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On the Yard

1978 Movie
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Splash

1984 Movie
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Looking for an Echo

2000 Movie
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Big Business

1988 Movie
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F/X

1986 Movie
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Heavy

1995 Movie
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A Jersey Tale

2004 Movie
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Money Train

1995 Movie
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The American Side

2016 Movie
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Shadow of a Doubt

1996 Movie
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Kojak: Ariana

1989 Movie
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Primary Motive

1992 Movie
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13 Going on 30

2004 Movie
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Natural Born Killers

1994 Movie
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Baked in Brooklyn

2016 Movie
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Switching Goals

1999 Movie
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The Out-of-Towners

1999 Movie
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The Gentleman Bandit

1981 Movie
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Undue Influence

1996 Movie
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Moonstruck

1987 Movie
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Perfect Witness

1989 Movie
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Secret Service

1977 Movie
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Household Saints

1993 Movie
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61*

2001 Movie
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Sunday

1997 Movie
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Slow Burn

2005 Movie
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Bad Medicine

1985 Movie
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Citizen Cohn

1992 Movie
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Taking the Heat

1993 Movie
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Auto Focus

2002 Movie
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One Police Plaza

1986 Movie
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The Naked Man

1998 Movie
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Changing Lanes

2002 Movie
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Me To Play

2021 Movie
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Ironweed

1987 Movie