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Lillo Brancato
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Lillo Brancato, Jr. (born March 30, 1976) is a Colombian-born American actor, known for his performance as Calogero 'C' Anello in Robert De Niro's 1993 directorial debut, A Bronx Tale. He's also known for his role as radio operator Russell Vossler in Crimson Tide (1995), and as Benitez in Renaissance Man (1994). He also portrayed Matthew Bevilaqua, a young mobster on The Sopranos. In December 2005, Brancato was charged with second-degree murder for his role in a burglary in the Bronx, New York. Authorities say that an off-duty police officer, Daniel Enchautegui, confronted two burglars and was killed in a shootout. Brancato was subsequently acquitted of murder, but he was convicted of first…
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Lillo Brancato, Jr. (born March 30, 1976) is a Colombian-born American actor, known for his performance as Calogero 'C' Anello in Robert De Niro's 1993 directorial debut, A Bronx Tale. He's also known for his role as radio operator Russell Vossler in Crimson Tide (1995), and as Benitez in Renaissance Man (1994). He also portrayed Matthew Bevilaqua, a young mobster on The Sopranos. In December 2005, Brancato was charged with second-degree murder for his role in a burglary in the Bronx, New York. Authorities say that an off-duty police officer, Daniel Enchautegui, confronted two burglars and was killed in a shootout. Brancato was subsequently acquitted of murder, but he was convicted of first-degree attempted burglary and was sentenced to 10 years in prison. Co-defendant Steven Armento was convicted of firing the fatal shot. On December 31, 2013, he was released on parole. He has continued to appear in movies.
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Lillo Brancato's Filmography
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Swing & A Miss!
as Stanley
I'm on Fire
as Sal
Made in Mexico
as Ochoa
5th Borough
as Sonny Finici
Wasted Talent
as Himself
King of Newark 2
as Bruno
Dead on Arrival
as Zanca
Vamp Bikers Tres
as Tony
Back in the Day
as Nicky (as Lillo Brancato Jr.)
Saturday Morning
as Alan Delucci
The Real Sopranos
Searching for Bobby D
as Bobby
Slingshot
as DJ
Downtown: A Street Tale
as Lenny
Abel Ferrara: Not Guilty
The Real Deal
as Samy Saxo
The Adventures of Pluto Nash
as Larry
'R Xmas
as Husband
In the Shadows
as Jimmy Pierazzi
Mambo Café
as Wheasel
Table One
as Johnnie
Blue Moon
as Pete
The Florentine
as Pretty
Enemy of the State
as Young Worker
Provocateur
as Chris Finn
Sticks
as Lenny Prince
Firehouse
as Gaetano Luvullo
Crimson Tide
as Petty Officer Third Class Russell Vossler
Renaissance Man
as Soldat Donnie Benitez
A Bronx Tale
as Calogero 'C' Anello (Age 17)