David Proval

David Proval

1942-05-20 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA 66 Credits

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. David Aaron Proval (born May 20, 1942) is an American actor, known for his roles as Richie Aprile on the HBO television series The Sopranos and as Tony DeVienazo in the 1973 Martin Scorsese film Mean Streets opposite Robert De Niro and Harvey Keitel. Proval was born in Brooklyn, New York of Jewish heritage,  the son of actress Clara Katz of Romanian origin.  He has appeared in such feature films as The Shawshank Redemption, Mob Queen, Four Rooms, UHF, Inno...

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Written for Walken

Written for Walken

2023

as David Proval

Acting

An aspiring filmmaker uses his few contacts to try and get actor Christopher Walken attached to the movie he hasn't written yet.

The Latin from Manhattan

The Latin from Manhattan

2022

as Mickey

9.0
Acting

Follows the wild, exhilarating life of legendary adult film icon Vanessa Del Rio, set against the backdrop of organized crime-controlled Times Square ...

Lost Angelas

Lost Angelas

2019

as Vince Rose

4.0
Acting

Best actress nominee Angela Rose is missing and the only lead to her over-publicized disappearance is her ex-fiancé and struggling screenwriter, Jake ...

Rusty

Rusty

2019

as Uncle Charlie

1.0
Acting

The film tells the story of Rusty McCaan, who is recently released from prison and struggling to find work in a rural American town. While trying to b...

Papa

Papa

2018

as David Dresner

4.3
Acting

A young man, Ben Freidman (Scott Wilson) raised by wealthy adoptive Jewish parents in Beverly Hills, decides that he is ready to finally meet his biol...

Cabaret Maxime

Cabaret Maxime

2018

as Mr. Gus

5.2
Acting

A cabaret owner tries to keep his club from being taken over by the powers that be.

High & Outside: A Baseball Noir

High & Outside: A Baseball Noir

2018

as Don

1.0
Acting

A minor league baseball player refuses to believe his career is over and takes desperate measures to keep his dream alive.

The Brooklyn Banker

The Brooklyn Banker

2016

as Manny

4.8
Acting

The story of Santo Bastucci, a local banker with a rare gift for memorizing numbers; he is unwittingly cast into the forefront of an aging wiseguy's b...

Sopranos Behind-The-Scenes Volume 1 of 2

Sopranos Behind-The-Scenes Volume 1 of 2

2015

as Himself

9.0
Acting

This show is not produced or released by HBO & includes rare never seen footage! See Bloopers, Retakes, & Candid Videos! Visit Filming Locations & wat...

The Legacy of Avril Kyte

2015

as Harold

Acting

After a self-imposed absence, Avril Kyte returns to the small North Pacific fishing town she grew up in to discover her entire world is about to chang...

Sharkskin

Sharkskin

2015

Acting

The Post War II story of Manhattan born Mike Esposito, a practiced tailor of custom mens clothing; a man of dignity and honor, whose developing involv...

Silent but Deadly

Silent but Deadly

2012

as Giovanni

4.0
Acting

Senior citizens are being offed by a masked killer in their small retirement community.

Just 45 Minutes from Broadway

Just 45 Minutes from Broadway

2012

as Larry Cooper

2.0
Acting

Stinging from the latest of several romantic break-ups, Pandora Isaacs (Tanna Frederick) retreats to the safety of her parents’ ramshackle upstate cou...

Adventures of Serial Buddies

Adventures of Serial Buddies

2011

as Big Chicken

4.1
Acting

Gregory is a devout Catholic who wants to kill evil people in order to grant them safe passage to heaven, Gary is an assembly worker at a trophy shop ...

Queen of the Lot

Queen of the Lot

2010

as Caesar

3.0
Acting

An electronic ankle bracelet and being under house arrest aren't about to stop up-and-coming actress Maggie Chase (Tanna Frederick) from the two thing...

Pete Smalls Is Dead

Pete Smalls Is Dead

2010

as Nimmo

4.6
Acting

Two old pals attend an old friends funeral and find there is more to his death than him being dead.

The Deported

The Deported

2010

as Chabuyo

0.5
Acting

An Italian-American actor is deported to Mexico by some crooked INS Agents, and a pack of orphans helps him find his way back to America

Phantom Punch

Phantom Punch

2008

as Savino

5.3
Acting

From his discovery by a priest while serving time at the Missouri State Penitentiary to the infamous 'Phantom Punch' by Cassius Clay which effectively...

Stiletto

Stiletto

2008

as Mohammad

4.7
Acting

The seemingly random killings of an assassin puzzle her former lover, a wealthy Greek crime boss whose organization is jeopardized by his love for her...

The Unknown Trilogy

The Unknown Trilogy

2008

as Lucky Smith (segment "Frankie the Squirrel")

2.0
Acting

Somewhere, between the boundaries of life and death, lays the darkest places in the human heart. In these dimly lit recesses crouch fears older than m...

Balls of Fury

Balls of Fury

2007

as Mob Boss

5.2
Acting

Randy Daytona was a child ping pong prodigy who lost his chance at Olympic gold when his father is murdered by the mysterious Feng over a gambling deb...

Hollywood Dreams

Hollywood Dreams

2007

as Caesar DiNatale

2.6
Acting

The tale of a young girl fresh off the bus from Iowa, who falls in love with a sexy and promising young actor, though their relationship threatens to ...

Smokin' Aces

Smokin' Aces

2006

as Victor Padiche

6.5
Acting

When a Las Vegas performer-turned-snitch named Buddy Israel decides to turn state's evidence and testify against the mob, it seems that a whole lot of...

The Real Sopranos

The Real Sopranos

2006

1.0
Acting

This movie shows the connections between the TV series 'The Sopranos' and a real-life New Jersey Mob. The story of the rise and fall of New Jersey’s D...

The Circle

The Circle

2005

as Dad

4.6
Acting

A frantic young woman begs a stranger to help save her marked husband, not realizing that the stranger is the hit man hired to kill him. Experimental ...

Nobody Wants Your Film

Nobody Wants Your Film

2005

as Self

1.5
Acting

Director Peter Judson's semifictitious tale opens a revealing window into the indie filmmaking process, capturing the trivialities, aggravations and e...

Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous

Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous

2005

as Mr. Grant (uncredited)

5.8
Acting

After her triumph at the Miss United States pageant, FBI agent Gracie Hart becomes an overnight sensation -- and the new "face of the FBI". But it's t...

Murder Without Conviction

Murder Without Conviction

2004

as James Talley /Edward Talley - Age 55

5.4
Acting

Recently released from her vows as a nun, Christine Bennett is discovering "life on the outside." After a visit to her mentally-handicapped cousin Gen...

Just Desserts

Just Desserts

2004

as Uncle Fabrizio

6.2
Acting

Marco Poloni's family owns a bakery in the Bronx and it seems that they have fallen on hard times and his family is considering selling the bakery. Ma...

Bookies

Bookies

2003

as Larry

6.3
Acting

Four college friends become small-time bookies, only to find their world spinning dangerously out of control when their greed attracts the attention o...

The Hollywood Sign

The Hollywood Sign

2002

as Charlie

4.5
Acting

Three washed-up actors must deliver the most convincing performances of their lives as part of a dangerous plot designed to finance their triumphant c...

13 Moons

13 Moons

2002

as Mo

5.3
Acting

Things aren't looking so good for television clown Banana's career, and the fact that his estranged wife, Suzi, has just been arrested for assaulting ...

White Boy

White Boy

2002

as Jim Lovero

2.0
Acting

An Italian street hood gets romantically involved with a woman who is the ex-girlfriend of a leader of a white supremacist gang, after being being bru...

James Dean

James Dean

2001

as Daniel Mann

6.8
Acting

The man behind the legend and a knowing look at the 1950's Hollywood are revealed in this dynamic bioepic of the meteoric star whose troubled life ech...

Zigs

Zigs

2001

as Mike's Dad

3.5
Acting

Four young gamblers come up with a plan to get out of debt with a fixed game.

Newsbreak

Newsbreak

2000

as Jacob Johnson

2.0
Acting

A reporter risks his life to get to the bottom of a stack of lies, corruption and murder surrounding the opening of a local power plant.

The Siege

The Siege

1998

as Danny Sussman

6.3
Acting

The secret US abduction of a suspected terrorist from his Middle East homeland leads to a wave of terrorist attacks in New York. An FBI senior agent ...

Mob Queen

Mob Queen

1998

as George Gianfranco

1.0
Acting

In Brooklyn of the '50s, small-time mobster George and his sidekick Dip realize they've forgotten the birthday of mob boss Joey, so they engage the se...

Flipping

Flipping

1997

as Billy White, Cop / Narrator / Michael's Lover

3.8
Acting

The story of Michael Moore, Shot, Hooker, Joey, and Dennis. Five gangsters who work for a man named Leo. They soon discover they could get more out of...

The Relic

The Relic

1997

as Guard Johnson

6.0
Acting

A homicide detective teams up with an evolutionary biologist to hunt a giant creature that is killing people in a Chicago museum.

Rolling Thunder

Rolling Thunder

1996

Acting

An ex-military unit specializes itself in non-lethal combat methods and takedowns and offers its services

The Phantom

The Phantom

1996

as Charlie Zephro

5.3
Acting

The 21st successor to the role of Bengalla's resident superhero must travel to New York to prevent a rich madman from obtaining three magic skulls tha...

The Rockford Files: Friends and Foul Play

The Rockford Files: Friends and Foul Play

1996

as Joseph 'Happy' Cartello

6.5
Acting

An friend of Jim's continues to seek his help for her murdered son, but when she winds up dead not long after an altercation with the mafia man, Jim m...

Skyscraper

Skyscraper

1996

as Security guard (uncredited)

4.2
Acting

A helicopter charter turns deadly when the pilot finds that she is on a building held by terrorists. It is up to her and her husband to save the hosta...

Four Rooms

Four Rooms

1995

as Siegfried

5.9
Acting

It's Ted the Bellhop's first night on the job...and the hotel's very unusual guests are about to place him in some outrageous predicaments. It seems t...

The Courtyard

The Courtyard

1995

as Dog Man

4.7
Acting

Architect Jonathan moves into an LA courtyard apartment complex; then one of his neighbors is murdered ... by mistake ... Jonathan was the intended vi...

To the Limit

To the Limit

1995

as Joey Bambino

3.5
Acting

Colette is an attractive ex-CIA agent seeking revenge against a ruthless villain and his organization of trained assassins for the murder of her husba...

The Brady Bunch Movie

The Brady Bunch Movie

1995

as Electrician

6.1
Acting

The original '70s TV family is now placed in the 1990s, where they're even more square and out of place than ever.

The Shawshank Redemption

The Shawshank Redemption

1994

as Snooze

8.7
Acting

Imprisoned in the 1940s for the double murder of his wife and her lover, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison, wh...

Romeo Is Bleeding

Romeo Is Bleeding

1993

as Scully

6.3
Acting

A corrupt cop gets in over his head when he tries to assassinate a beautiful Russian hit-woman.

Strike a Pose

Strike a Pose

1993

as McTeague

2.5
Acting

A famous fashion photographer and her lover, ace detective Nick Carter, team up to bring the vengeful killer of prominent fashion models to justice.

Innocent Blood

Innocent Blood

1992

as Lenny

6.1
Acting

Marie is a vampire with a thirst for bad guys. When she fails to properly dispose of one of her victims, a violent mob boss, she bites off more than s...

UHF

UHF

1989

as Head Thug

6.7
Acting

The eccentric new manager of a UHF television channel tries to save the station from financial ruin with an odd array of programming.

Shakedown

Shakedown

1988

as Larry

5.8
Acting

When a local drug dealer shoots a dishonest cop in self-defense, lawyer and renegade undercover cop join forces to clear him. But when their investiga...

Vice Versa

Vice Versa

1988

as Turk

5.8
Acting

A mysterious oriental skull transforms a father into his son, and vice versa.

The Monster Squad

The Monster Squad

1987

as Pilot

6.7
Acting

Count Dracula adjourns to Earth, accompanied by Frankenstein's Monster, the Wolfman, the Mummy, and the Gillman. The uglies are in search of a powerfu...

The Star Chamber

The Star Chamber

1983

as Officer Nelson

6.0
Acting

As violence escalates in Los Angeles and heinous murders are committed, Steven Hardin, a young judge of the California Supreme Court, must struggle wi...

Hey Good Lookin'

Hey Good Lookin'

1982

as Crazy Shapiro (voice)

5.6
Acting

An outrageous, affectionate look at coming of age in the Eisenhower era in Brooklyn.

Nunzio

Nunzio

1978

as Nunzio

4.8
Acting

A mentally-challenged delivery boy indulges in fantasies that he is a superhero in the tough streets of Brooklyn. He lives a life marked with torments...

Nowhere to Hide

Nowhere to Hide

1977

as Rick

5.0
Acting

A special unit of the U.S. Marshal's Service is assigned to protect a syndicate hitman who is to testify against his former bosses, who have put out a...

Wizards

Wizards

1977

as Peace (voice)

6.2
Acting

After the death of his mother, the evil mutant wizard Blackwolf discovers some long-lost military technologies. Full of ego and ambition, Blackwolf cl...

Harry and Walter Go to New York

Harry and Walter Go to New York

1976

as Ben

5.6
Acting

Two hoplessly out of their class con-men attempt to pull off the largest bank heist of the l9th century—by gaining the enmity of the most famous bank ...

Foster & Laurie

Foster & Laurie

1975

as Ianucci

Acting

The story of two New York City police officers, one white and one black, their ambush and murder by black revolutionaries and the efforts to hunt down...

Cinderella Liberty

Cinderella Liberty

1973

as Sailor #1

6.8
Acting

A lonely Navy sailor falls in love with a Seattle hooker and becomes a surrogate father figure for her son during an extended liberty due to his servi...

Mean Streets

Mean Streets

1973

as Tony DeVienazo

7.1
Acting

A small-time hood must choose from among love, friendship and the chance to rise within the mob.

The Boston Strangler

The Boston Strangler

1968

as Removalist (uncredited)

6.7
Acting

Boston is being terrorized by a series of seemingly random murders of women. Based on the true story, the film follows the investigators path through ...