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Geno Silva

Actor

Born - 20 January 1948, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Died - 9 May 2020

Squash-nosed American supporting actor with dark hair and taut, narrow features, memorable as hitman The Skull in Scarface (1983), but in dozens of movies following a debut in Thomasine & Bushrod in 1972. Further film work includes Mean Dog Blues (1977), Wanda Nevada (1978), 1941 (1979) and Zoot Suit (1981), TV then swallowed him up for a number of years. Later pictures include Tequila Sunrise (1988), My Mom's a Werewolf (1989), Night Eyes II (1991), Geronimo (1993), The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997), Mulholland Drive (2001), A Man Apart (2003) and Tortilla Heaven (2007), his last - after which he quit acting to run a dance academy with his wife Pam. He died from frontotemporal degeneration complications.