Robert Costanzo facts for kids
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Robert Costanzo
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Costanzo in 2021
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Robert Paul Costanzo
October 20, 1942 |
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| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1975–present |
Robert Costanzo (born October 20, 1942) is an American actor. He has worked in movies, TV shows, and as a voice actor. Robert is known for playing tough, New York-style characters. He has been acting for over 40 years. He has done both serious and funny roles.
As a voice actor, he is famous for being the voice of Harvey Bullock. This character is from the DC Animated Universe. He also often voices characters that sound like actor Danny DeVito. A notable role was Philoctetes in the 1998 Hercules animated TV series. He also voiced Philoctetes in the Kingdom Hearts video game series.
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Robert Costanzo: A Voice You Know!
Early Life
Robert Costanzo was born in Brooklyn, New York. His father, Carmine Costanzo, was also an actor. Robert's family background is Italian. He went to St. Francis Preparatory School and St. Francis College.
Acting Career Highlights
Robert Costanzo started his acting career in 1975. His first movie role was as a police officer in Dog Day Afternoon. This part was not officially listed in the credits. He then appeared in Saturday Night Fever in 1977.
Live-Action Roles
Robert has been in many popular movies. These include Total Recall, Die Hard 2, and City Slickers. He also appeared in many TV shows. Some of these are Lois & Clark, Boston Legal, and Hannah Montana. He played Joey Tribbiani Sr., the father of the main character, in the TV shows Friends and Joey. He was also in Days of Our Lives and The Golden Girls. In 1992, he starred as Commissioner Stenchler in the video game Sewer Shark.
Voice Acting Roles
Robert Costanzo is well-known for his voice acting. He has lent his voice to many animated shows. These include Hercules, The Fairly OddParents, and House of Mouse. He also voiced Harvey Bullock in several DC Animated Universe projects. These include Batman: The Animated Series, Superman: The Animated Series, and Static Shock. He also voiced Bullock in the movie Batman: Mask of the Phantasm.
He voiced Angelo in the video game The Sopranos: Road to Respect. He also voiced Joe Barbaro and Derek Pappalardo in Mafia II. In 2013, he returned to voice Bullock in the video game Batman: Arkham Origins.
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