Felice Orlandi

Felice Orlandi (18 September 1925 – 21 May 2003) was an Italian-born American actor, known for roles in films such as The Pusher, Bullitt (1968), Catch-22 (1970) and The Driver (1978). He also appeared in numerous TV series during the 1960s-1980s, including Gunsmoke, Mannix, Hogan's Heroes, Hawaii Five-O and Hill Street Blues.

A native of Avezzano in Italy, he was raised in Cleveland, and earned a theater arts degree at Carnegie Tech (now Carnegie Mellon University). He made his Broadway debut in 1954 in The Girl on the Via Flaminia. He was married to actress Alice Ghostley for 50 years. Death Orlandi died of lung cancer in Burbank, California, at age 77.

Filmography Year Title Role Notes1955 Killer's Kiss Gangster 1956 The Harder They Fall Vince Fawcett 1958 Never Love a Stranger Bert 1960 The Pusher The Pusher 1968 Bullitt Albert Renick 1969 They Shoot Horses, Don't They? Mario 1970 Catch-22 Man in Black 1972 The Outside Man Anderson 1973 The Outfit Frank Orlandi 1975 Hard Times Le Beau 1978 The Driver Gold Plainclothesman 1980 The Long Riders Mr. Reddick 1989 Hit List Joey DeSalvo 1990 Another 48 Hrs. Warden (final film role)