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Cosmo Sardo

Biography

Cosmo Sardo was an Italian-born American actor who worked in film and television. He emigrated to the United States as a child and grew up in Boston, Massachusetts. His screen career began in 1939 with an uncredited part in the short Mendelssohn's Wedding March, and he went on to appear in Brother Orchid and in features such as Ocean's 11, Divorce American Style, The Rat Race, The Oscar, Les Misérables and The Mississippi Gambler. Alongside that work he earned a living as a barber in Hollywood, California. On television he made his debut in Adventures of Superman and took guest roles in Gunsmoke, Bonanza, Wagon Train, Perry Mason, The Twilight Zone, The Fugitive, The Rockford Files and Kolchak: The Night Stalker. He retired from acting in 1984, his last appearance coming in the police series Hill Street Blues, and he died in 1989.

80years old at death

  • Born Boston, Massachusetts, USA
  • Died
  • Star sign: PiscesThe sign runs February 19 to March 20

Movie Career

Films
11
Career span
29 years1949 to 1978

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The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Same Time, Next Year1978 Comedy, Drama, Romanceas Second Waiter

    IMDb rating 7.27.5K votes

  2. Underworld U.S.A.1961 Crime, Thrilleras Connors' Associate

    IMDb rating 7.34.4K votes

  3. Destination Moon1950as Businessman at Meeting

    IMDb rating 6.35.3K votes

  4. Nightmare1956as Nightclub Patron

    IMDb rating 6.41.6K votes

  5. Too Late Blues1961as Bartender

    IMDb rating 6.81.7K votes

  6. The Hypnotic Eye1960as Theatre Greeter

    IMDb rating 5.81.2K votes

  7. The Steel Trap1952as Customs Inspector

    IMDb rating 6.92.0K votes

  8. Tales of Terror1962as Wine Society Member ("The Black Cat")

    IMDb rating 6.89.5K votes

Most often with

Kenner G. Kemp appears in four of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Films together

  • Kenner G. Kemp4 films together, 1950 to 1962
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    • Tales of Terror1962IMDb rating 6.8Sardo as Wine Society Member ("The Black Cat")Kemp as Wine Society Member
    • The Hypnotic Eye1960IMDb rating 5.8Sardo as Theatre GreeterKemp as Audience Member
    • The Lost World1960IMDb rating 5.5Sardo as Guest at Zoological Institute ForumKemp as Guest at Zoological Institute Forum
    • Destination Moon1950IMDb rating 6.3Sardo as Businessman at MeetingKemp as Businessman at Meeting
  • Franklyn Farnum3 films together, 1950 to 1960
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    • The Hypnotic Eye1960IMDb rating 5.8Sardo as Theatre GreeterFarnum as Audience Member
    • The Steel Trap1952IMDb rating 6.9Sardo as Customs InspectorFarnum as Plane Passenger
    • Destination Moon1950IMDb rating 6.3Sardo as Businessman at MeetingFarnum as Factory Worker
  • Tom Powers2 films together, 1950 to 1952
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    • The Steel Trap1952IMDb rating 6.9Sardo as Customs InspectorPowers as Valcourt, Travel Agent
    • Destination Moon1950IMDb rating 6.3Sardo as Businessman at MeetingPowers as General Thayer
  • Bert Stevens2 films together, 1950 to 1960
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    • The Lost World1960IMDb rating 5.5Sardo as Guest at Zoological Institute ForumStevens as Reporter at Airport
    • Rocketship X-M1950IMDb rating 4.9Sardo as ReporterStevens as Reporter

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