George DiCenzo
Acting

George DiCenzo

"An iconic presence in cinema, defining characters with depth and intensity."

Age

86 years

Origin

USA

Active

1955 — Present

George Ralph DiCenzo (April 21, 1940 – August 9, 2010) was an American actor, and one-time associate producer for Dark Shadows. He was in the show business for over 30 years, with extensive film, TV, stage, and commercial credits. DiCenzo notably played Marty's grandfather Sam Baines in the film Back to the Future. He also had a minor role in William Peter Blatty's The Exorcist III. DiCenzo died on August...

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Kung Fu
19721972

Kung Fu

Starring as Jess

The adventures of a Shaolin Monk as he wanders the American West armed only with his skill in Kung Fu.

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106 Credits found

A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints

A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints

Uncle George

2006

Hustle

Hustle

Bartlett Giamatti

2004

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Raoul Sabatelli

2001

Hotel

Hotel

Boris

2001

Tempted

Tempted

Byron Blades

2001

Wonderland

Wonderland

Therapist

2000

It Had to Be You

It Had to Be You

Mel

2000

Judging Amy

Judging Amy

Atty. Barr

1999

Illuminata

Illuminata

Jailor

1998

Lesser Prophets

Lesser Prophets

Jerry

1997

Down, Out and Dangerous

Down, Out and Dangerous

Lance Fredericks

1995

New York Undercover

New York Undercover

Cast

1994

Joe's Life

Joe's Life

Cast

1993

NYPD Blue

NYPD Blue

Pete Russell

1993

Animaniacs

Animaniacs

Commandant (voice)

1993

Gypsy Eyes

Gypsy Eyes

Wyden Burrows

1993

Batman: The Animated Series

Batman: The Animated Series

Ubu (voice)

1992

Bodies of Evidence

Bodies of Evidence

Robert Stiles

1992

Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Fashion

Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Fashion

Albert Nardone

1991

Law & Order

Law & Order

Eddie Palmieri

1990

The Exorcist III

The Exorcist III

Stedman

1990

Equal Justice

Equal Justice

Arnold Bach

1990

Sing

Sing

Mr. Marowitz

1989

Memories of Manon

Memories of Manon

Dorgan

1989

Face of the Enemy

Face of the Enemy

James Wald

1989

Paradise

Paradise

Ned Wick

1988

The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking

The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking

Mr. Dan Blackheart

1988

Jake and the Fatman

Jake and the Fatman

Pat LaToni

1987

DuckTales

DuckTales

Brigadier Broccoli (voice)

1987

Walk Like a Man

Walk Like a Man

Bob (Bub) Downs

1987

Warm Hearts, Cold Feet

Warm Hearts, Cold Feet

Scotty

1987

Omega Syndrome

Omega Syndrome

Philadelphia 'Phil' Horton

1986

About Last Night...

About Last Night...

Mr. Favio

1986

Joshua and the Battle of Jericho

Joshua and the Battle of Jericho

(voice)

1986

If Tomorrow Comes

If Tomorrow Comes

Anthony Orsatti

1986

Matlock

Matlock

George Wilton

1986

Blacke's Magic

Blacke's Magic

Cast

1986

He-Man and She-Ra: A Christmas Special

He-Man and She-Ra: A Christmas Special

Hordak / Bow (voice)

1985

The Equalizer

The Equalizer

Dorgan

1985

Hulk Hogan's Rock 'n' Wrestling

Hulk Hogan's Rock 'n' Wrestling

(voice)

1985

She-Ra: Princess of Power

She-Ra: Princess of Power

Bow / Sea Hawk / Hordak / Tung Lashor / Dylamug / Vultak

1985

Back to the Future

Back to the Future

Sam Baines

1985

He-Man and She-Ra: The Secret of the Sword

He-Man and She-Ra: The Secret of the Sword

Bow / Hordak (voice)

1985

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

Johnny Blaze

1984

He-Man and the Masters of the Universe

He-Man and the Masters of the Universe

Cast

1983

Cowboy

Cowboy

Davis Bentlow

1983

Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land

Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land

Bowdish

1983

Breach of Contract

Breach of Contract

Cast

1982

McClain's Law

McClain's Law

Lt. Edward DeNisco

1981

Killing at Hell's Gate

Killing at Hell's Gate

Sam Caldwell

1981

Blackstar

Blackstar

Cast

1981

Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends

Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends

Lance Macho (voice)

1981

Rivkin: Bounty Hunter

Rivkin: Bounty Hunter

Tony Caruso

1981

Gangster Wars

Gangster Wars

Arnold Rothstein

1981

The Gangster Chronicles

The Gangster Chronicles

Cast

1981

Dynasty

Dynasty

Charles Dalton

1981

The Night the City Screamed

The Night the City Screamed

Cliff Barrankos

1980

Magnum, P.I.

Magnum, P.I.

M. Barry Aldridge

1980

Reunion

Reunion

Vincent Scozzola

1980

The Ninth Configuration

The Ninth Configuration

Capt. Fairbanks

1980

Career Impact Analysis

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