Al Lettieri was an Italian American actor, best known for his portrayal of Virgil "The Turk" Sollozzo in "The Godfather". Lettieri convincingly projected a remarkable aura of menace and ruthlessness in his film roles, which he attributed to his acquaintance with real-life gangsters, including Joey Gallo. He made his on screen debut in the made for TV film "The Hanged Man". Wikipedia
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Menacing looking Italian American actor who developed into the quintessential on-screen hoodlum via several strong roles in key crime films of the early 1970s. Lettieri played the villain against some of Hollywood's biggest screen names including chasing www.imdb.com/name/nm0504803/
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