
Angelo Rossitto
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Angelo Salvatore Rossitto (February 18, 1908 β September 21, 1991) was an American actor and voice artist. He had dwarfism and was 2'11" (89 cm) tall, and was often billed as Little Angie or Moe. Angelo first appeared in silent films opposite Lon Chaney and John Barrymore. On-screen, he portrayed everything from dwarfs, midgets, gnomes, and pygmies as well as monsters, villains, and aliens, with appearances in more than 70 films. Rossitto was born in Omaha, Nebraska to Salvatore Rossitto and Ca...
Known For
Filmography

The Other Side of the Wind
2018
as Angelo

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991
as Luigi / Indigo (archive footage)

Halloween Monster Bash
1991
as Toby (archive footage)

From a Whisper to a Scream
1987
as Tinker

Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
as Spectator (uncredited)

Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome
1985
as Master

The Making of 'Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome'
1985
as Self

Amazing Stories
1985
as Vaudevillian

Something Wicked This Way Comes
1983
as Little Person #1

Smokey Bites the Dust
1981
as Desk Clerk

Galaxina
1980
as Monster from Egg

The Dark
1979
as Angie (uncredited)

Fairy Tales
1978
as Otto

Jason of Star Command
1978
as Bork
Help Woodsy Spread the Word
1977
as Woodsy Owl

The Incredible Hulk
1977
as Tom Thumb (uncredited)

The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
1977

I Wonder Who's Killing Her Now?
1975
as Little Pianist

The Master Gunfighter
1975
as Side show midget

Baretta
1975

Starsky & Hutch
1975
as Big Ben

Baretta
1975
as Little Moe (uncredited)

The Rockford Files
1974
as Dwarf Patient (uncredited)

The Stone Killer
1973
as Little Man in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)

Little Cigars
1973
as Angelo

The Clones
1973
as Man at Phone Booth

The Snoop Sisters
1973
as Little Igor

The Other
1972
as Sideshow Performer (uncredited)

Kung Fu
1972
as Angelo (uncredited)

Brain of Blood
1971
as Dorro

Mongo's Back in Town
1971
as Trembles

Dracula vs. Frankenstein
1971
as Grazbo the Evil Dwarf

Lidsville
1971
as Mr. Big

Pufnstuf
1970
as Seymore Spider / Clang

Alex in Wonderland
1970
as Fellini #1

H.R. Pufnstuf
1969
as Seymore Spider

Doctor Dolittle
1967
as Dwarf (uncredited)

The Trip
1967
as Dwarf in Forest Fantasy (uncredited)

The Perils of Pauline
1967
as Pygmy Leader's Assistant

T.H.E. Cat
1966
as Circus Dwarf (uncredited)

Branded
1965
as Shooting Gallery Man (uncredited)

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
as Blind Pencil Seller

Confessions of an Opium Eater
1962
as Newspaper Boy

The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
1962
as Dwarf

Requiem for a Heavyweight
1962
as Midget Wrestler Outside Wrestling Ring (uncredited)

The Magic Sword
1962
as 2nd Dwarf

Pocketful of Miracles
1961
as Angie (uncredited)

The Wild and the Innocent
1959
as Midget (uncredited)

The Rebel
1959
as Godfrey

Shirley Temple's Storybook
1958
as Mouse

Shirley Temple's Storybook
1958
as Dwarf

Invasion of the Saucer Men
1957
as Saucer Man

The Story of Mankind
1957
as Dwarf in Nero's Court

Dementia
1955
as Newsboy (uncredited)

Jungle Moon Men
1955
as Smallest Moon-Man

Gunsmoke
1955
as Billy (uncredited)

Mesa of Lost Women
1953
as Dwarf Lab Assistant

The Greatest Show on Earth
1952
as Dwarf (uncredited)

The Bandit Queen
1950
as Nino

The Baron of Arizona
1950
as Angie -- Gypsy

Pygmy Island
1950
as Pygmy in Cave

Scared to Death
1947
as Indigo

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
1944
as Arab Dwarf (uncredited)

The Spider Woman
1943
as Obongo - Pygmy (uncredited)

The Corpse Vanishes
1942
as Toby

Reunion in France
1942
as Citizen in Bomb Shelter (uncredited)

Spooks Run Wild
1941
as Luigi

Hellzapoppin'
1941
as Dwarf Devil (uncredited)

Doomed to Die
1940
as Newsboy #3 in Montage

The Wizard of Oz
1939
as Munchkin Villager (uncredited)

Mr. Wong in Chinatown
1939
as Mute Dwarf

Child Bride
1938
as Angelo

Babes in Toyland
1934
as Elmer - Second Little Pig / 1st Sandman in Cave (uncredited)

I Believed in You
1934
as Greenwich Village Waiter

Carnival Lady
1933
as Dwarf

Freaks
1932
as Angeleno

The Big House
1930
as Inmate (uncredited)

Seven Footprints to Satan
1929
as The Dwarf

One Stolen Night
1929
as The Dwarf

The Mysterious Island
1929
as Underwater Creature

While the City Sleeps
1928
as Member of Skeeter's Gang

The Viking
1928
as Viking Little Person (uncredited)

The Beloved Rogue
1927
as Beppo - the Dwarf

Old San Francisco
1927
as Chang Loo - the Dwarf