George DiCenzo
George DiCenzo

George DiCenzo

Born: April 21, 1940 - Died: August 9, 2010 (70 years)
New Haven, Connecticut, USA

George Ralph DiCenzo (April 21, 1940 – August 9, 2010) was an American actor, and one-time associate producer for Dark Shadows. He was in the show business for over 30 years, with extensive film, TV, stage, and commercial credits. DiCenzo notably played Marty's grandfather Sam Baines in the film Back to the Future. He also had a minor role in William Peter Blatty's The Exorcist III. DiCenzo died on August 9, 2010, as a result of sepsis.

Movies as Actor (50)
Hustle

Hustle

as Bartlett Giamatti

Sep 25, 2004

Hotel

Hotel

as Boris

Sep 12, 2001

Tempted

Tempted

as Byron Blades

Jan 1, 2001

It Had to Be You

It Had to Be You

as Mel

Feb 11, 2000

Illuminata

Illuminata

as Jailor

May 21, 1998

Lesser Prophets

Lesser Prophets

as Jerry

Nov 28, 1997

Down, Out and Dangerous

Down, Out and Dangerous

as Lance Fredericks

Aug 23, 1995

Gypsy Eyes

Gypsy Eyes

as Wyden Burrows

Jan 1, 1993

Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Fashion

Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Fashion

as Albert Nardone

Sep 24, 1991

The Exorcist III

The Exorcist III

as Stedman

Aug 17, 1990

Sing

Sing

as Mr. Marowitz

Mar 31, 1989

Memories of Manon

Memories of Manon

as Dorgan

Feb 13, 1989

Face of the Enemy

Face of the Enemy

as James Wald

Jan 1, 1989

The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking

The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking

as Mr. Dan Blackheart

Mar 1, 1988

Walk Like a Man

Walk Like a Man

as Bob (Bub) Downs

Apr 17, 1987

Warm Hearts, Cold Feet

Warm Hearts, Cold Feet

as Scotty

Jan 18, 1987

Omega Syndrome

Omega Syndrome

as Philadelphia 'Phil' Horton

Oct 26, 1986

About Last Night...

About Last Night...

as Mr. Favio

Jul 2, 1986

Joshua and the Battle of Jericho

Joshua and the Battle of Jericho

as (voice)

Apr 25, 1986

He-Man and She-Ra: A Christmas Special

He-Man and She-Ra: A Christmas Special

as Hordak / Bow (voice)

Dec 25, 1985

Back to the Future

Back to the Future

as Sam Baines

Jul 3, 1985

He-Man and She-Ra: The Secret of the Sword

He-Man and She-Ra: The Secret of the Sword

as Bow / Hordak (voice)

Mar 22, 1985

Cowboy

Cowboy

as Davis Bentlow

Apr 30, 1983

Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land

Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land

as Bowdish

Feb 27, 1983

Breach of Contract

Breach of Contract

Jan 1, 1982

Killing at Hell's Gate

Killing at Hell's Gate

as Sam Caldwell

Oct 31, 1981

Rivkin: Bounty Hunter

Rivkin: Bounty Hunter

as Tony Caruso

May 20, 1981

Gangster Wars

Gangster Wars

as Arnold Rothstein

Apr 9, 1981

The Night the City Screamed

The Night the City Screamed

as Cliff Barrankos

Dec 14, 1980

Reunion

Reunion

as Vincent Scozzola

Oct 14, 1980

The Ninth Configuration

The Ninth Configuration

as Capt. Fairbanks

Feb 29, 1980

High Midnight

High Midnight

as Bennett

Nov 27, 1979

The Frisco Kid

The Frisco Kid

as Darryl Diggs

Jul 6, 1979

The Jordan Chance

The Jordan Chance

as Sheriff DeVega

Dec 12, 1978

To Kill a Cop

To Kill a Cop

as Capt. Cornworth

Apr 10, 1978

The Choirboys

The Choirboys

as Lt. Grimsley

Dec 23, 1977

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

as Major Benchley

Dec 14, 1977

The Hostage Heart

The Hostage Heart

as Chief George Reinhold

Sep 9, 1977

Helter Skelter

Helter Skelter

as Vincent Bugliosi

Apr 1, 1976

Las Vegas Lady

Las Vegas Lady

as Eversull

Jun 1, 1975

Last Hours Before Morning

Last Hours Before Morning

as Owings

Apr 19, 1975

The Swiss Family Robinson

The Swiss Family Robinson

as Suramin

Apr 15, 1975

Murder Works Overtime

Murder Works Overtime

as Pacciardi

Apr 1, 1974

The Invasion of Carol Enders

The Invasion of Carol Enders

as Dr. Palmer

Mar 8, 1974

The Blue Knight

The Blue Knight

as Zoot Lafferty

Nov 11, 1973

The Norliss Tapes

The Norliss Tapes

as Man in Langdon Gallery

Feb 21, 1973

The Night Strangler

The Night Strangler

as Underground Tour Guide (uncredited)

Jan 16, 1973

Across 110th Street

Across 110th Street

as Patrolman

Dec 19, 1972

Going Home

Going Home

as Sergeant

Dec 1, 1971

House of Dark Shadows

House of Dark Shadows

as Deputy (uncredited)

Sep 9, 1970

TV Shows as Actor (54)
Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

as Raoul Sabatelli

Sep 30, 2001

Wonderland

Wonderland

as Therapist

Mar 30, 2000

Judging Amy

Judging Amy

as Atty. Barr

Sep 19, 1999

New York Undercover

New York Undercover

Sep 8, 1994

Joe's Life

Joe's Life

Sep 29, 1993

NYPD Blue

NYPD Blue

as Pete Russell

Sep 21, 1993

Animaniacs

Animaniacs

as Commandant (voice)

Sep 13, 1993

Batman: The Animated Series

Batman: The Animated Series

as Ubu (voice)

Sep 5, 1992

Bodies of Evidence

Bodies of Evidence

as Robert Stiles

Jun 18, 1992

Law & Order

Law & Order

as Eddie Palmieri, Sam "Bunny" Russo

Sep 13, 1990

Equal Justice

Equal Justice

as Arnold Bach

Mar 27, 1990

Paradise

Paradise

as Ned Wick

Oct 27, 1988

Jake and the Fatman

Jake and the Fatman

as Pat LaToni

Sep 26, 1987

DuckTales

DuckTales

as Brigadier Broccoli (voice)

Sep 18, 1987

If Tomorrow Comes

If Tomorrow Comes

as Anthony Orsatti

Mar 16, 1986

Matlock

Matlock

as George Wilton

Mar 3, 1986

Blacke's Magic

Blacke's Magic

Jan 5, 1986

The Equalizer

The Equalizer

as Dorgan, Bruno Dominic

Sep 18, 1985

Hulk Hogan's Rock 'n' Wrestling

Hulk Hogan's Rock 'n' Wrestling

as (voice)

Sep 14, 1985

She-Ra: Princess of Power

She-Ra: Princess of Power

as Bow / Sea Hawk / Hordak / Tung Lashor / Dylamug / Vultak

Sep 9, 1985

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

as Johnny Blaze, Sgt. Kettler, Mario Carboni, Inspector Lombardo, Lt. Harry Fogel, Michael Gardner

Sep 30, 1984

He-Man and the Masters of the Universe

He-Man and the Masters of the Universe

Sep 5, 1983

McClain's Law

McClain's Law

as Lt. Edward DeNisco

Nov 20, 1981

Blackstar

Blackstar

Sep 19, 1981

Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends

Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends

as Captain America / Steve Rogers (voice), Lance Macho (voice), Cyclops / Scott Summers (voice)

Sep 12, 1981

The Gangster Chronicles

The Gangster Chronicles

Feb 12, 1981

Dynasty

Dynasty

as Charles Dalton

Jan 12, 1981

Magnum, P.I.

Magnum, P.I.

as M. Barry Aldridge

Dec 11, 1980

To Kill a Cop

To Kill a Cop

as Captain Cornworth

Apr 10, 1978

Aspen

Aspen

as Abe Singer

Nov 5, 1977

Space Sentinels

Space Sentinels

Sep 10, 1977

Space Academy

Space Academy

Sep 10, 1977

Eight Is Enough

Eight Is Enough

Mar 15, 1977

Hunter

Hunter

as Rafik Saraffi

Feb 18, 1977

How the West Was Won

How the West Was Won

as Tomaz

Feb 6, 1977

Helter Skelter

Helter Skelter

as Vincent Bugliosi

Apr 1, 1976

McNaughton's Daughter

McNaughton's Daughter

as Jack Perrili

Mar 24, 1976

Baretta

Baretta

Jan 17, 1975

The Rockford Files

The Rockford Files

as Harry Stoner

Sep 13, 1974

The Manhunter

The Manhunter

Sep 11, 1974

The Blue Knight

The Blue Knight

as Zoot Lafferty

Nov 11, 1973

Kojak

Kojak

as Harry Ferguson

Oct 24, 1973

Doc Elliot

Doc Elliot

as Jim Semple

Oct 10, 1973

Police Story

Police Story

as Torchia

Mar 20, 1973

Barnaby Jones

Barnaby Jones

as Landau

Jan 28, 1973

Kung Fu

Kung Fu

as Jess

Oct 14, 1972

Delphi Bureau

Delphi Bureau

as Langtree

Oct 5, 1972

The Streets of San Francisco

The Streets of San Francisco

as Frank Ciano, Bert Masters

Sep 23, 1972

The Waltons

The Waltons

as Calvin Satterfield

Sep 14, 1972

Cannon

Cannon

Sep 14, 1971

Hawaii Five-O

Hawaii Five-O

as Len Jessup, Professor Alika Kalei, Yuri Bloch

Sep 20, 1968

Ironside

Ironside

as Joe, Paul Benson

Mar 28, 1967

The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

as Dave

Sep 19, 1965

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

as Newt, Mr. Bruce

Sep 10, 1955