Vincent Marzello

Vincent Marzello (June 12, 1947 – March 31, 2020) was an American actor.

Early life Marzello trained at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London.

Career Marzello was active on screen from 1976 in North America and Europe, his first role being in an episode of The Brothers. Thereafter he appeared in productions that included The Spy Who Loved Me, Superman, Never Say Never Again, The Witches, Taggart, The House of Eliott, The Fragile Heart, Dalziel and Pascoe, Little Britain, Nuclear Secrets and Mile High. He lent his voice to the character of Fernando Ramirez in the UFO: Afterlight computer game and appeared in the U.K. in radio series Flywheel, Shyster, and Flywheel (with his wife).

In 2006, he played Bob Zelnick in Frost/Nixon in London's West End, starting at the Donmar Warehouse in August and transferring to the Gielgud Theatre that November.

Personal life Marzello was married to actress Lorelei King. They lived in London. During successful treatment for cancer in 2009, he was diagnosed with early onset dementia.

Marzello died on March 31, 2020. His ashes are interred in Highgate Cemetery, near fellow actor, Sir Ian Holm.

Filmography The Brothers (1976, TV) as Chris Felton The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) as USS Wayne Crewman #7 Superman (1978) as 1st Copy Boy Ike (1979, TV) as Mickey McKeogh Superman II (1980) as 1st Copy Boy (uncredited) Never Say Never Again (1983) as Colonel Culpepper Odin: Photon Sailer Starlight (1985) as Cyborg / MC (1992) (English version, voice, uncredited) John and Yoko: A Love Story (1985, TV Movie) as Anthony Cox Life Story (1987 TV Movie) as Peter Pauling The Woman He Loved (1988, TV Movie) as Benny Thaw Honor Bound (1988) as Hanley Venus Wars (1989) as Barkeep / Mechanic (English version, voice, uncredited) The Witches (1990) as Luke's Father Taggart (1990, TV) as Enzo Fabrizzi A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995) as Dad The Fragile Heart (1996, TV) as Hugh Lyle Father Ted (1998, TV) as Television Psychiatrist Velvet Goldmine (1998) as US Reporter 1 Dalziel and Pascoe (1998, TV) as Noah Seger Bob the Builder (2000–2016, TV) as Farmer Pickles and Robert (US; voice) Mike Bassett: England Manager (2001) as US Newsreader Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story (2001, TV) as Mr. Sprague Laws of Attraction (2004) as Lyman Hersh Little Britain (2004, TV) as President Mile High (2005, TV) as Jed Nuclear Secrets (2007, TV) as McCone Chuggington (2008, TV) as Action Chugger Movie Announcer (voice) Planet 51 (2009) as Additional Voices Just Cause 2 (2010, Video Game) as Tom Sheldon (voice)