David Proval
Actor
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. David Aaron Proval (born May 20, 1942) is an American actor, known for his roles as Richie Aprile on the HBO television series The Sopranos and as Tony DeVienazo in the 1973 Martin Scorsese film Mean Streets opposite Robert De Niro and Harvey Keitel.
Proval was born in Brooklyn, New York of Jewish heritage, the son of actress Clara Katz of Romanian origin. He has appeared in such feature films as The Shawshank Redemption, Mob Queen, Four Rooms, UHF, Innocent Blood, The Siege, a cameo appearance in Smokin' Aces, and has had recurring roles in television shows such as Picket Fences, Boomtown and Everybody Loves Raymond. In 1977 his voice was heard in the cult animated film WIZARDS, as the robot assassin Necron 99.
In 2008, David Proval starred in the comedy City of Shoulders and Noses. The film is being produced by Sybil Danning, George Parra, and Tommy Ardolino.
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Filmography
Four Rooms
as Siegfried 1995
Mean Streets
as Tony DeVienazo 1973
Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous
as Mr. Grant (uncredited) 2005
Smokin' Aces
as Victor Padiche 2006
The Siege
as Danny Sussman 1998
The Monster Squad
as Pilot 1987
The Phantom
as Charlie Zephro 1996
Balls of Fury
as Mob Boss 2007
The Relic
as Guard Johnson 1997
UHF
as Head Thug 1989
The Brady Bunch Movie
as Electrician 1995
The Boston Strangler
as Removalist (uncredited) 1968
Innocent Blood
as Lenny 1992
Wizards
as Peace (voice) 1977
Romeo Is Bleeding
as Scully 1993
Vice Versa
as Turk 1988