
Leo Rossi
Known for Acting · 91 credits
- Born
- 1946-06-26 (age 80)
- Place of birth
- Trenton, New Jersey, USA
Biography
Leo Rossi (born 1946) is an American character actor and writer with over 100 credits to his name, often playing authority figures, gangsters and other villains. He is known for his role as Budd Scarlotti in the 1981 horror film Halloween II and as Turkell from the 1990 horror sequel Maniac Cop 2. His other films include Heart Like a Wheel (1983), River's Edge (1986), The Accused (1988), Relentless (1989) and Analyze This (1999). Rossi starred on the 1980s short-lived TV series Partners in Crime and appeared in made-for-TV movies.
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Known For
TV Shows (23)

Without a Trace
2002
as Leo

Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Lieutenant Hornbeck

JAG
1995
as Peter Reardon

ER
1994
as Detective Cruson

Hunter
1984
as Tony Cochran

Hill Street Blues
1981

21 Jump Street
1987
as Sgt. Walker

Judging Amy
1999
as Mr. Schmeltzer

T. J. Hooker
1982
as Joe Tate / Salvatore Martel

Cagney & Lacey
1982

Early Edition
1996
as Frank Pirelli

Tour of Duty
1987
as Jake Bridger

Amazing Stories
1985
as Murray

Brothers
1984

Rebel Highway
1994
as Deputy / Disc Jockey

Stingray
1985

A Year in the Life
1987
as Mel

Partners in Crime
1984
as Lt. Ed Vronsky

Hollywood Beat
1985

The Bronx Zoo
1987

In Cold Blood
1996
as Agent Harold Nye

Gravesend
2020

Sons of Thunder
1999
Movies (68)

Halloween II
1981
as Budd

Looney Tunes: Back in Action
2003
as Acme VP, Climbing to the Top

Analyze This
1999
as Carlo Mangano

The Accused
1988
as Cliff 'Scorpion' Albrect

10th & Wolf
2006
as Agent Thornton

Relentless
1989
as Sam Dietz

One Night at McCool's
2001
as Joey Dinardo

Maniac Cop
1988
as Mayor's Chief of Staff (uncredited)

Black Widow
1987
as Ricci

River's Edge
1986
as Jim
Diamond Zero
2005
as Augustine Garza

Where the Day Takes You
1992
as Mr. Burtis

The Pirate
1978
as Shadin

Gotti
2018
as Bobby Boriello

Maniac Cop 2
1990
as Turkell

Killin Smallz
2022
as Leo Rossi

Raw Justice
1994
as Lieutenant Atkins

Fatal Conflict
2000
as Conrad Nash

Grand Theft Auto
1977
as Vegas Muscle Chief

Too Much Sun
1991
as George

The Mating Habits of the Earthbound Human
1999
as The Female's Father

Leonard Part 6
1987
as Chef

Runaway Daughters
1994
as Deputy 2

Russkies
1987
as Keefer

Mutant Species
1995
as Hollinger

The Prince and the Pauper: The Movie
2007
as Officer Harold

Sticks
1998
as Domino

Hit List
1989
as Frank DeSalvo

Wedding Bell Blues
1996
as Robert

Mr. Billion
1977
as Italian Kidnapper

Dead On: Relentless II
1992
as Sam Dietz

The Assault
1998
as Zigowski

Casualties of Love: The Long Island Lolita Story
1993
as Bobby Buttafuoco

Fast Getaway
1991
as Sam Potter

Heart Like a Wheel
1983
as Jack Muldowney

Beyond Desire
1995
as Frank Zulla

The Last Letter
2004
as Judge

Road to Redemption
2001
as Sully Santoro

Fast Getaway II
1994
as Sam Potter

Separate Ways
2001

Brainwash
1983
as Chris Morris

One Too Many
1985
as Mr. Jenkins
Fashionably L.A.
1999
as Acting Teacher
Exodus Fall
2011
as Ford Ashworth

At the Sinatra Club
2010
as Paul Castellano

All In
2006
as Dr. Hamilton

Out of Time
1988
as Hawkins

Relentless 3
1993
as Sam Dietz

The Misery Brothers
1995
as Michael Misery

Crackerjack 3
2000
as Ricky Santeria-Ramos

Mafioso: The Father The Son
2004
as Vito Lupo

Felony
1996
as Kincade

Relentless IV: Ashes to Ashes
1994
as Det. Sam Dietz

We're Talkin' Serious Money
1992
as Charlie

Back By Midnight
2005
as Rusty

Rave Review
1995
as Brian

One Eyed King
2001
as 'Big' Joe Thomas

Kids Don't Tell
1985
as Detective Rastelli

The Business of Fancydancing
2002
as Mr. Williams
Four Deadly Reasons
2002
as Otto

The Rose Technique
2002
as Artie

Alias Big Cherry
1975
as Big Cherry

Peter Gunn
1989
as Det. Russo

In the Kingdom of the Blind, the Man with One Eye Is King
1995
as Moran

PrimeMates
2010
as Ray

Before Memory
as Mr. Albert
True Friends
1998
as Carmine

The Nightmare Isn't Over! The Making of Halloween II
2012
as Self
About Leo Rossi
Leo Rossi (born 1946) is an American character actor and writer with over 100 credits to his name, often playing authority figures, gangsters and other villains. He is known for his role as Budd Scarlotti in the 1981 horror film Halloween II and as Turkell from the 1990 horror sequel Maniac Cop 2. His other films include Heart Like a Wheel (1983), River's Edge (1986), The Accused (1988), Relentless (1989) and Analyze This (1999). Rossi starred on the 1980s short-lived TV series Partners in Crime and appeared in made-for-TV movies. Description… With 91 credits spanning from 1975 to 2022, Leo Rossi has appeared in 68 films and 23 TV shows.
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- Halloween II (1981) — as Budd
- Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003) — as Acme VP, Climbing to the Top
- Analyze This (1999) — as Carlo Mangano
- The Accused (1988) — as Cliff 'Scorpion' Albrect
- 10th & Wolf (2006) — as Agent Thornton
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