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John Cassisi

John Cassisi (born September 5, 1962) is a former American child actor who starred in the 1976 movie Bugsy Malone as "Fat Sam" and subsequently in the television series Fish. He was "discovered" by Bugsy Malone director Alan Parker, when Parker visited a Brooklyn classroom and asked students to nominate the "naughtiest" boy in class. In 1982, he played the role of Herschel in the broad-way film "Gemini" alongside former Bugsy Malone star Scott Baio. After retiring from acting in 1982, Cassisi became involved in construction work.[4] From 20…

Known field

  • Acting

Total Movie Credited

  • 3

Total TV Shows Credited

  • 2

Gender

  • Male

Place of birth

  • Brooklyn, New York, U.S.

Birthdate

  • September 5, 1962

Death Date

  • Invalid Date

Also known as

    Movies

    Gemini
    7

    Gemini

    ComedyTV Movie

    1982

    The Kentucky Fried Movie
    6.24

    The Kentucky Fried Movie

    Comedy

    1977

    Bugsy Malone
    6.6

    Bugsy Malone

    DramaAction

    1976

    TV Shows

    Fish
    5.7

    Fish

    Comedy

    1977

    Barney Miller
    7.3

    Barney Miller

    Comedy

    1975

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