Vito Scotti
American actor (1918-1996) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 78
Vito Giusto Scozzari, also known as Vito Scotti, was an American character actor who played both dramatic and comedy roles on Broadway, in films, and later on television, primarily from the late 1930s to the mid-1990s.
Vito Scotti is read about 288 times a day, in 17 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 104 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
Get ShortyFilm, Manager at Vesuvio's1992
Mad About YouSeries, Antonio1989
Beverly Hills BratsFilm, Jerry1985
The Golden GirlsSeries, Vincenzo1980
Herbie Goes BananasFilm, Armando Moccia1979
Hart to HartSeries1976
The Big BusFilm, Barber1973
The Six Million Dollar Man: The Solid Gold KidnappingFilm, 2nd Taxi Driver1971
ColumboSeries, Maitre D'1970
The AristocatsFilm, Italian Cat (voice)1968
Adam-12Series, Charley Prender
HeadFilm, 1968I. Vitteloni1966
BatmanSeries, Matey Dee1965
Von Ryan's ExpressFilm, Peppino, Italian Train Engineer1964
BewitchedSeries, Mario1963
Captain Newman, M.D.Film, Maj. Alfredo Fortuno1961
Gold of the Seven SaintsFilm, Gondara's Cook (uncredited)1960
The Andy Griffith ShowSeries, Murrillos1959
The Black OrchidFilm, Paul Gallo (uncredited)1958
The RiflemanSeries1955
CheyenneSeries
Conquest of SpaceFilm, 1955Sanella1952
Assignment: ParisFilm, Italian Reporter (uncredited)1949
Criss CrossFilm, Track Usher (uncredited)1918Born26 January 1918People around Vito
Close ties
Joe Pasternak Produced Party Girl and Where the Boys Are
Vincente Minnelli Directed Two Weeks in Another Town (1962)
Carolyn Jones Also in Batman and The Addams Family
Ron W. Miller Produced Herbie Goes Bananas and The Boatniks
Buzz Kulik Directed Warning Shot (1967)
David Weisbart Produced Rio Conchos and The Pleasure Seekers
Fritz Feld Also in Batman and Herbie Goes Bananas
Leon Askin Also in Happy Days
Penny Marshall Also in Get Shorty and Happy Days
Alex Rocco Also in Herbie Goes Bananas and The Godfather
Stefanie Powers Also in Warning Shot and The Boatniks
Ted Cassidy Also in Batman and The Addams Family
James Gregory Also in The Secret War of Harry Frigg (1967)
Walter Brooke Also in Conquest of Space and How Sweet It Is!- Gene Quintano Directed Loaded Weapon 1 (1993)
Jack Perkins Also in Batman and Happy Days
Percy Helton Also in Batman and Head- Gordon Douglas Directed Rio Conchos (1964)
- Robert Parrish Directed Assignment - Paris! (1952)
- Winston Hibler Produced Napoleon and Samantha (1972)
- Bill Walsh Produced The World's Greatest Athlete (1973)
Mickey Shaughnessy Also in Conquest of Space and The Boatniks
Peter Leeds Also in Batman and The Addams Family- Samuel Marx Produced Assignment - Paris! (1952)
Known for
View all 40 titles
The Godfather 1972
The Aristocats 1970
Pocketful of Miracles 1961
Cactus Flower 1969
Von Ryan's Express 1965
Filmography 40
168 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
About this person
He was known as a man of a thousand faces for his ability to assume so many divergent roles in more than 200 screen appearances in a career spanning 50 years and for his resourceful portrayals of various ethnic types. Of Italian heritage, he played everything from a Mexican bandit, to a Russian doctor, to a Japanese sailor, to an Indian travel agent.
