Obituary of Alex Rocco

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Alex Rocco

Alex Rocco (born February 28th, 1936 in Boston, Massachusetts) was an Film Actor who was best known for his portrayal of Moe Greene in the iconic American Movie "The Godfather". Alex died on July 18th, 2015 and his death was because of cancer. He was 79 years old.

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Alex Rocco Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Rocco, Alex
    • Common Name: Alex Rocco
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
    • Birth Date: February 28, 1936
    • Age: 79 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Bobo, Alexander Federico Petricone Jr.
    • Occupation: Film Actor
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream
    • Favorite Color: White (See all his faves at Hot-Forum)

    Alex's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Alessandro Federico Petricone Jr.
    • Father:
    • Mother:
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Shannon Wilcox (married 15 October 2005-2015, his death)
      • Sandie Elaine Garrett (married 24 March 1966-12 June 2002, her death)
    • Son(s):
      • Lucien Rocco
    • Daughter(s):
      • Jennifer Rocco

Death Notice:

Category Tags:

Film ActorAmerican Born on February 28th Born in 1936 Born in MassachusettsDied in 2015Died at age 79Died from Pancreatic cancer

Quotable Quotes:

"When I am abroad, I always make it a rule never to criticize or attack the government of my own country. I make up for lost time when I come home."

"Mickey Mouse is, to me, a symbol of independence. He was a means to an end. "

"[from an interview in 2011] Playing gangsters is great. They usually dress you sharp. And you have a license to pretty much bully anybody. I mean, I wouldn't dare to do that at home. My wife will give me a back hander. (IMDB)"

Is Mr. Alex Rocco still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.

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Alex Rocco on Wikipedia.org
Alex Rocco at IMDB

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Celebrity Obit Rating: 4 Stars
Wiki Page Updated: 2023-02-26 12:00:10
Author: Stan
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