{"id":38363,"date":"2015-07-20T19:28:41","date_gmt":"2015-07-20T09:58:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/?p=38363"},"modified":"2015-08-05T15:59:46","modified_gmt":"2015-08-05T06:29:46","slug":"vale-alex-rocco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/2015\/07\/20\/vale-alex-rocco\/","title":{"rendered":"Vale &#8211; Alex Rocco"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_38364\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38364\" style=\"width: 346px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-38364\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/latest1.jpg\" alt=\"Alex Rocco - 1936-2015\" width=\"346\" height=\"504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/latest1.jpg 411w, https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/latest1-206x300.jpg 206w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 346px) 100vw, 346px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38364\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alex Rocco &#8211; 1936-2015<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">American actor Alex Rocco, best known for his involvement in legendary crime film <em>The Godfather<\/em>, has passed away.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mr Rocco, an ex-mafia associate, portrayed Moe Greene in <em>The Godfather<\/em>, for director Martin Scorsese in 1972. Rocco worked continuously following <em>The Godfather&#8217;s<\/em> success, appearing in multiple films including <em>Slither<\/em> (1973), as Quinn in <em>Herbie Goes Bananas<\/em> (1980), <em>The Cannonball Run 2<\/em> (1984), <em>Get Shorty<\/em> (1995), <em>That Thing You Do<\/em> (1996), as a voice in <em>A Bug&#8217;s Life<\/em> (1998), and in <em>Dudley Do-Right<\/em> (1999) and <em>The Wedding Planner<\/em>, in 2001.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mr Rocco passed away on July 18, aged 79.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_38365\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38365\" style=\"width: 720px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-38365\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/tumblr_m6aecoipCL1rtyh7lo1_1280-720x405.jpg\" alt=\"Alex Rocco as he appeared in The Godfather.\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/tumblr_m6aecoipCL1rtyh7lo1_1280-720x405.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/tumblr_m6aecoipCL1rtyh7lo1_1280-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/tumblr_m6aecoipCL1rtyh7lo1_1280.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38365\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alex Rocco as he appeared in The Godfather.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>American actor Alex Rocco, best known for his involvement in legendary crime film The 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