Pat Renella

Acting

Pat Renella

Born March 24, 1929 · Chicago, Illinois, USA

Died November 9, 2012 · aged 83

Pat Renella (March 24, 1929 – November 9, 2012) was an American actor. His motion picture debut was as an engineer in the space drama X-15 (1961) starring David McLean and Charles Bronson.

Known For

BullittBullitt · 1968
Bullitt
7.11968
MovieActionCrime
Senator Walter Chalmers is aiming to take down mob boss Pete Ross with the help of testimony from the criminal's hothead brother Johnny, who is in protective custody in San Francisco under the watch of police lieutenant Frank Bullitt. When a pair of mob hitmen enter the scene, Bullitt follows their trail through a maze of complications and double-crosses. This thriller includes one of the most famous car chases ever filmed.
The SilencersThe Silencers · 1966
The Silencers
6.11966
MovieComedyAction
Matt Helm is called out of retirement to stop the evil Big O organization who plan to explode an atomic bomb over Alamagordo, NM, and start WW III.
In Like FlintIn Like Flint · 1967
In Like Flint
6.21967
MovieActionAdventure
Flint is again called out of retirement when his old boss finds that he seems to have missed 3 Minutes while golfing with the President. Flint finds that the President has been replaced by an actor (Flint's line [with a wistful look] is "An Actor as President?") Flint finds that a group of women have banded together to take over the world through subliminal brainwashing in beauty salons they own.
MoonchildMoonchild · 1974
Moonchild
2.71974
MovieHorrorDrama
A young artists spends the night at a mysterious inn, where he meets a group of strange, sullen people, among them the innkeeper's beautiful daughter. What he doesn't know is that he has wandered into a kind of spiritual void, and the inn's residents are engaging in a battle over his soul.
The Rockford Files: Backlash of the HunterThe Rockford Files: Backlash of the Hunter · 1974
The Rockford Files: Backlash of the Hunter
10.01974
MovieCrimeDrama
A woman hires Rockford to discover if her father's death was homicide or suicide.
A Piece of the ActionA Piece of the Action · 1977
A Piece of the Action
5.81977
MovieComedyCrime
How does retired cop Joshua Burke (James Earl Jones) get two career criminals, Manny Durrell (Sidney Poitier) and Dave Anderson (Bill Cosby), to follow the straight and narrow? Con them into helping juvenile delinquents turn over a new leaf. But how? Burke has never been able to nail the duo, but he uses what he knows of their seedy past to blackmail them into volunteering.
Frank Nitti: The EnforcerFrank Nitti: The Enforcer · 1988
Frank Nitti: The Enforcer
5.81988
MovieDramaAction
Al Capone may be the most famous Chicago mobster, but his successor, Frank "The Enforcer" Nitti (Anthony LaPaglia), was just as ruthless. This biopic goes to great lengths to accurately trace Nitti's rise to the top of the Windy City's underworld, amid corruption, betrayal and violence. The result is an engrossing glimpse into mob life in the early 20th century.
Dayton's DevilsDayton's Devils · 1968
Dayton's Devils
4.01968
MovieCrime
Frank Dayton leads a group of crooks in a caper to steal $2,500,000 from an Air Force base. Dayton is the tough-guy military leader who recruits Mike, ex-Nazi Max, sadistic killer Barney Barry, and failed French artist Claude in the scheme.

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