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Lenny Montana

Lenny Montana

Acting 1926-03-13 Brooklyn, New York, USA

Tall and solidly built, this Italian-American professional wrestler turned actor was born Lenny Passaforo in Brooklyn, New York, and is best remembered for his first on-screen role as the not too bright but ever loyal bodyguard Luca Brasi in The Godfather (1972). Montana didn't get a lot of screen time before being eliminated by the henchmen of opposing gangster Al Lettieri with a garrote and a knife; however, he caught the eye of casting agents and over the next ten years racked up roles in 16 …

Known For

The Godfather
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The Godfather 1972
Seven
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Seven 1979
...All the Marbles
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...All the Marbles 1981
The Jerk
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The Jerk 1979
The Big Brawl
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The Big Brawl 1980
Matilda
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Matilda 1978
The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959
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The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959 2016
Strike Force
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Strike Force 1975
Change of Habit
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Change of Habit 1969
Fingers
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Fingers 1978
Pandemonium
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Pandemonium 1982
Defiance
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Defiance 1980
Blood Song
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Blood Song 1982
Below the Belt
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Below the Belt 1980
Evilspeak
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Evilspeak 1981
Contract on Cherry Street
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Contract on Cherry Street 1977
They Went That-A-Way & That-A-Way
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They Went That-A-Way & That-A-Way 1978
Halloween Monster Bash
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Halloween Monster Bash 1991
The Funny Face of the Godfather
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The Funny Face of the Godfather 1973
Patty
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Patty 1976