Paul Picerni

Acting

December 1, 1922

Died January 12, 2011 (88 years old)

Corona, New York, USA

183

Acting Credits

IMDb

Biography

As a child Paul Picerni had aspirations to become an attorney until he acted in an eighth-grade play and later learned that the school principal liked his performance and called him "a born actor". He next appeared in little theater productions, then (after World War II Air Force service) on the stage at Loyola University. Picerni was acting in a play in Hollywood when he was spotted by Solly V. Bianco, head of talent at Warner Brothers; brought to the studio, the young actor was given a role in...

Known For

Filmography

The Adventures of Errol Flynn

2005

as Self - Flynn Co-Star (archive footage)

7.7

Diagnosis: Murder

1993

as Chris Benway

7.1

Diagnosis: Murder

1993

as Judge Kenyon

7.1

The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission

1987

as Ernesto Ferruci

Sledge Hammer!

1986

as Cop Announcer

T. J. Hooker

1982

as Rossi / The Clerk

6.5

Matt Houston

1982

6.3

T. J. Hooker

1982

as Rossi

6.5

Simon & Simon

1981

6.7

The Fall Guy

1981

7.6

Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story

1980

as Lt. Lagason

5.5

Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story

1980

as Lt. Lagason

Beyond the Poseidon Adventure

1979

as Kurt

Marciano

1979

as John Addelli

Escape to Athena

1979

as Zeno's Man

5.8

Trapper John, M.D.

1979

6.6

The French Atlantic Affair

1979

as Panama Hat (uncredited)

7.2

Vega$

1978

6.9

Sword of Justice

1978

Sam

1978

Capricorn One

1977

as Jerry

6.8

The Last Hurrah

1977

as Dr. Mike Santangelo

Something for Joey

1977

as Joe Paterno

6.6

The Incredible Hulk

1977

7.2

Alice

1976

Quincy, M.E.

1976

as Sloan

7.5

Lucy Gets Lucky

1975

as Packy West

4.5

Starsky & Hutch

1975

7.3

Starsky & Hutch

1975

as Johnny Doors

7.3

Starsky & Hutch

1975

as Patsy Cairo

7.3

Big Rose

1974

as Blass

Run, Joe, Run

1974

6.7

Kolchak: The Night Stalker

1974

as Humane Society Man

7.7

Kojak

1973

as Det. Albert Cohen

7.3

Kojak

1973

as Vic Whitley

7.3

Barnaby Jones

1973

as Anthony Calvelli

Barnaby Jones

1973

as Stan Toland

Police Story

1973

as Capt. Gus Shambray

Emergency!

1972

as Ed Duran

The Sixth Sense

1972

6.3

Ghost Story

1972

as Dr. Richardson

7.4

Banacek

1972

as Det. Ed Winslow

8.4

The Fearmaker

1971

as Kenneth Davis

4.7

Kotch

1971

as Dr. Caudillo

6.6

The Partners

1971

6.5

Airport

1970

as Dr. Compagno

6.5

The Old Man Who Cried Wolf

1970

as Det. Green

6.8

The Immortal

1970

7.4

Land Raiders

1969

as Carney / Arturo

5.6

Che!

1969

as Hector

4.8

Hawaii Five-O

1969

as Charley Mangan

7.2

Room 222

1969

6.1

Love, American Style

1969

as Alfred

6.2

The Scalphunters

1968

as Frank

6.4

Here's Lucy

1968

as Mandikos

6.7

Lancer

1968

5.6

Adam-12

1968

as Bill Johnson

7.1

Adam-12

1968

as Officer Boyd

7.1

Here's Lucy

1968

as Frank Williams

6.7

Here's Lucy

1968

as James Duncan

6.7

Here's Lucy

1968

as William McPherson

6.7

Mannix

1967

6.8

Ironside

1967

6.8

Mannix

1967

as Roger Stack

6.8

Mannix

1967

as Capt. Donegan

6.8

Batman

1966

as Brown

7.3

Felony Squad

1966

6.5

The F.B.I.

1965

as Joey Walters

5.6

Hogan's Heroes

1965

as Jack Williams

7.5

The Big Valley

1965

as Peterson

6.2

The F.B.I.

1965

as Fred Cochella

5.6

The F.B.I.

1965

as Dom Giannelli, SAC

5.6

The Young Marrieds

1964

as Dr. Dan Garret

4.3

The Greatest Show on Earth

1963

7.5

The Fugitive

1963

as Sgt. DeSantis

7.3

Pages of Death

1962

as Lead Cop

Combat!

1962

as Private Harold Vincent

7.9

The Virginian

1962

as Parks

6.5

Fury River

1961

as Guy Perro

6.3

Strangers When We Meet

1960

as Arthur Gerandi

6.4

My Three Sons

1960

as Paul Owlfeather

6.6

My Three Sons

1960

as Jack

6.6

The Young Philadelphians

1959

as Louis Donetti

7.4

The Killers of Mussolini

1959

as Lt. Alfredo

Bourbon Street Beat

1959

Hawaiian Eye

1959

5.6

Men Into Space

1959

7.4

The Rebel

1959

as Manuel Flynn

5.1

The Untouchables

1959

as Lee Hobson

The Rebel

1959

as Lee Ricker

5.1

The Rebel

1959

as Clee

5.1

Marjorie Morningstar

1958

as Philip Berman

6.3

The Man Who Died Twice

1958

as George

5.9

Torpedo Run

1958

as Lt. Burt Fisher

6.1

Return to Warbow

1958

as Deputy sheriff

5.9

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

1958

6.3

The Donna Reed Show

1958

6.5

77 Sunset Strip

1958

as Bruno Cestari

7.2

Behind Closed Doors

1958

Northwest Passage

1958

as Guy Perro

7.3

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

1958

as Tony Liguri

6.3

The Brothers Rico

1957

as Gino Rico

6.2

The Shadow on the Window

1957

as Bigelow

5.9

The Big Caper

1957

as Harry

6.3

Operation Mad Ball

1957

as Pvt. Bullard (uncredited)

6.7

Omar Khayyam

1957

as Commander

5.8

Perry Mason

1957

as Charles Gallagher

7.7

Zorro

1957

7.6

Sugarfoot

1957

as Gian-Paolo Fregoso

5.1

26 Men

1957

Panic!

1957

Maverick

1957

as Rene Gireaux

Perry Mason

1957

as Sgt. Joseph Dexter

7.7

Perry Mason

1957

as Walter Jefferies

7.7

The Come On

1956

as Jannings, assistant D.A.

5.2

Flight to Hong Kong

1956

as Michael Quisto

7.3

Miracle in the Rain

1956

as Priest

6.9

The Count of Monte Cristo

1956

5.6

Tales of the 77th Bengal Lancers

1956

7.5

Broken Arrow

1956

as Maj. Gregory Markson

6.5

The Gale Storm Show

1956

as Sebastian

6.7

Hell's Island

1955

as Eduardo Martin

5.5

Bobby Ware Is Missing

1955

as Alfred Gledhill

Lord of the Jungle

1955

as Paul Gavin

6.7

Dial Red O

1955

as Norman Roper

5.2

Wiretapper

1955

as Herbie

5.5

To Hell and Back

1955

as Valentino

6.6

Gunsmoke

1955

as McGee

6.7

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955

as Assissi #19

7.8

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

1955

6.8

Matinee Theater

1955

5.3

Navy Log

1955

5.2

Gunsmoke

1955

as Ganns

6.7

Gunsmoke

1955

as Grimes

6.7

Gunsmoke

1955

as The New Marshal

6.7

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955

as Nick Roper

7.8

Drive a Crooked Road

1954

as Carl

6.2

The Adventures of Hajji Baba

1954

as Nurel-Din

The Bounty Hunter

1954

as Jud

6.7

The Shanghai Story

1954

as Emilio De Verno

5.1

His Majesty O'Keefe

1954

as Spanish Ship Owner (uncredited)

6.4

Pushover

1954

as Usher (uncredited)

6.6

Riding Shotgun

1954

as Bob Purdee (uncredited)

Climax!

1954

3.8

Studio 57

1954

7.5

Passport to Danger

1954

as Eddie Matera

7.5

Public Defender

1954

as Albert De Marco

6.3

The Lone Wolf

1954

as Chick Walsi

The System

1953

as David Wiley

5.3

House of Wax

1953

as Scott Andrews

6.9

She's Back on Broadway

1953

as Jud Kellogg

The Desert Song

1953

as Hassan

6.8

Letter to Loretta

1953

as Laurence Delaney

6.6

Letter to Loretta

1953

as Darius

6.6

Letter to Loretta

1953

as Stanley Reed

6.6

Letter to Loretta

1953

as Toby

6.6

Mara Maru

1952

as Steven Ranier

5.2

Cattle Town

1952

as Pepe

7.6

Operation Secret

1952

as Capt. Armand Dubois

Cavalcade of America

1952

as James Ohio Pattie

4.6

Mr. & Mrs. North

1952

Cavalcade of America

1952

as Principal John Norton

4.6

Four Star Playhouse

1952

as Freddie

6.8

Four Star Playhouse

1952

as Laramie Cole

6.8

Operation Pacific

1951

as Jonesy

6.1

I Was a Communist for the FBI

1951

as Joe Cvetic

5.6

Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison

1951

as Jeff Riordan

6.6

The Tanks Are Coming

1951

as Danny Kolowicz

8.3

Fort Worth

1951

as Joe Castro

7.1

Force of Arms

1951

as Sheridan

6.7

Dragnet

1951

6.5

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

as Dr. Mike Santangelo

8.8

The Living Christ

1951

as James

5.7

Dragnet

1951

as Rios

6.5

Breakthrough

1950

as Pvt. Edward P. Rojeck

Saddle Tramp

1950

as Denver

6.5

The Secret Fury

1950

as Dr. Roth (uncredited)

5.5

Three Secrets

1950

as Sergeant (uncredited)

6.5

The Killer That Stalked New York

1950

as Health Department Investigator (uncredited)

6.2

A Lady Without Passport

1950

as Italian (uncredited)

5.3

Lux Video Theatre

1950

as Dr. Murger

6.7

Twelve O'Clock High

1949

as Bombardier

7.2

Beyond Glory

1948

as Second Detective (uncredited)