Paul Picerni

Paul Picerni

actor

Paul Picerni was born on Dec 01, 1922 in USA. Paul Picerni's big-screen debut came with In Fast Company directed by Del Lord in 1946, strarring Street Extra (uncredited). Paul Picerni is known for Sam directed by Jack Webb, Mark Harmon stars as Officer Mike Breen and Len Wayland as Capt. Tom Clagett. The upcoming new movie Paul Picerni plays is Three Days to Vegas which will be released on Jan 01, 2007.

As a child Paul Picerni had aspirations to become an attorney until he acted in an eighth-grade play and later learned that the school principal liked his performance and called him "a born actor". He next appeared in little theater productions, then (after World War II Air Force service) on the stage at Loyola University. Picerni was acting in a play in Hollywood when he was spotted by Solly V. Bianco, head of talent at Warner Brothers; brought to the studio, the young actor was given a role in Le grand assaut (1950). This WWII actioner turned out to be aptly named, as it led to a Warners contract for Picerni and a long succession of roles at that studio. Best-known for his second-banana role on the TV classic Les incorruptibles (1959) with Robert Stack, Picerni is the father of eight and grandfather of ten.

  • Birthday

    Dec 01, 1922
  • Place of Birth

    Corona, Queens, New York City, New York, USA

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