Gabriel Dell

Biography

Gabriel Dell was an American actor known for his work with the Dead End Kids, later the East Side Kids and the Bowery Boys. Born in New York City, he served in the Merchant Marine during World War II and appeared in many films with those groups, including Million Dollar Kid (1944), where he played a criminal villain. On Broadway, he appeared in Lorraine Hansberry's The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window in 1964, and in 1975 he starred in Lamppost Reunion, earning a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actor in a Play. His other films included Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me? (1971), Earthquake (1974), The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery (1975), and The Escape Artist (1982). He also made television appearances in the 1960s and 1970s, on shows such as Ben Casey, The Fugitive, Sanford and Son, and Barney Miller.

68years old at death

Born October 8, 1919New York City
Died July 3, 1988North Hollywood
Star sign: LibraThe sign runs September 23 to October 22
Gabriel Marcel Dell Vecchio (birth name)Also credited as Gabriel del Vecchio

Movie Career

Films: 9
Career span: 45 years1937 to 1982

Genres

Drama67%, 6 films
Comedy56%, 5 films
Crime56%, 5 films
Action11%, 1 film
Film-Noir11%, 1 film

First and latest

Gabriel Dell movies on Netflix

The Escape Artist1982IMDb rating 6.1as Uncle Burke
The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery1975IMDb rating 5.8as Malcolm
Earthquake1974IMDb rating 6.0as Sal
Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me?1971IMDb rating 5.4as Sidney Gill
Blues Busters1950IMDb rating 6.7as Gabe Moreno
Million Dollar Kid1944IMDb rating 6.1as Lefty
They Made Me a Criminal1939IMDb rating 6.8as T.B.
Angels with Dirty Faces1938IMDb rating 7.8as Pasty
Dead End1937IMDb rating 7.2as T. B.

Best known for

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

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Angels with Dirty Faces1938 Crime, Drama, Film-Noiras Pasty
IMDb rating 7.825K votes
Earthquake1974 Action, Drama, Thrilleras Sal
IMDb rating 6.019K votes
Dead End1937as T. B.
IMDb rating 7.29.7K votes
Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me?1971as Sidney Gill
IMDb rating 5.41.2K votes
Million Dollar Kid1944as Lefty
IMDb rating 6.1630 votes
The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery1975as Malcolm
IMDb rating 5.8304 votes
The Escape Artist1982as Uncle Burke
IMDb rating 6.1966 votes
Blues Busters1950as Gabe Moreno
IMDb rating 6.7529 votes

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Huntz Hall appears in seven 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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Huntz Hall

Leo Gorcey

Billy Halop

Bobby Jordan

Bernard Punsly

Humphrey Bogart

Films together

Huntz Hall7 films together, 1937 to 1982
Huntz Hall's page
- The Escape Artist1982IMDb rating 6.1Dell as Uncle BurkeHall as Turnkey
- The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery1975IMDb rating 5.8Dell as MalcolmHall as Deputy Roy
- Blues Busters1950IMDb rating 6.7Dell as Gabe MorenoHall as Horace DeBussy 'Sach' Jones, aka The Bowery Thrush
- Million Dollar Kid1944IMDb rating 6.1Dell as LeftyHall as Glimpy McClosky
- They Made Me a Criminal1939IMDb rating 6.8Dell as T.B.Hall as Dippy
- Angels with Dirty Faces1938IMDb rating 7.8Dell as PastyHall as Crab
- Dead End1937IMDb rating 7.2Dell as T. B.Hall as Dippy
Leo Gorcey5 films together, 1937 to 1950
Leo Gorcey's page
- Blues Busters1950IMDb rating 6.7Dell as Gabe MorenoGorcey as Slip Mahoney
- Million Dollar Kid1944IMDb rating 6.1Dell as LeftyGorcey as Muggs McGinnis
- They Made Me a Criminal1939IMDb rating 6.8Dell as T.B.Gorcey as Spit
- Angels with Dirty Faces1938IMDb rating 7.8Dell as PastyGorcey as Bim
- Dead End1937IMDb rating 7.2Dell as T. B.Gorcey as Spit
Billy Halop3 films together, 1937 to 1939
Billy Halop's page
- They Made Me a Criminal1939IMDb rating 6.8Dell as T.B.Halop as Tommy
- Angels with Dirty Faces1938IMDb rating 7.8Dell as PastyHalop as Soapy
- Dead End1937IMDb rating 7.2Dell as T. B.Halop as Tommy
Bobby Jordan3 films together, 1937 to 1939
Bobby Jordan's page
- They Made Me a Criminal1939IMDb rating 6.8Dell as T.B.Jordan as Angel
- Angels with Dirty Faces1938IMDb rating 7.8Dell as PastyJordan as Swing
- Dead End1937IMDb rating 7.2Dell as T. B.Jordan as Angel
Bernard Punsly3 films together, 1937 to 1939
Bernard Punsly's page
- They Made Me a Criminal1939IMDb rating 6.8Dell as T.B.Punsly as Milt
- Angels with Dirty Faces1938IMDb rating 7.8Dell as PastyPunsly as Hunky
- Dead End1937IMDb rating 7.2Dell as T. B.Punsly as Milty
Humphrey Bogart2 films together, 1937 to 1938
Humphrey Bogart's page
- Angels with Dirty Faces1938IMDb rating 7.8Dell as PastyBogart as James Frazier
- Dead End1937IMDb rating 7.2Dell as T. B.Bogart as "Baby Face" Martin
Also two films together6 more actors
- Mary GordonMillion Dollar Kid (1944) and Angels with Dirty Faces (1938)
- William 'Billy' BenedictBlues Busters (1950) and Million Dollar Kid (1944)
- Ann SheridanThey Made Me a Criminal (1939) and Angels with Dirty Faces (1938)
- Jackie CooganThe Escape Artist (1982) and The Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery (1975)
- Barbara HarrisThe Manchu Eagle Murder Caper Mystery (1975) and Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me? (1971)
- Buddy GormanBlues Busters (1950) and Million Dollar Kid (1944)
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