(CNN)-- Abe Vigoda found out he was dead in 1982. He was doing a play in Calgary, Alberta, while a People magazine writer visited the "Barney Miller" wrap party in Los Angeles, California.

Tuesday's night's "Conan" opened with a touching tribute to actor Abe Vigoda, who died earlier that day. Vigoda was a frequent participant in some of Conan O'Brien's funniest sketches during his ...

Linden is a musician, playing the clarinet at different times. Abe Vigoda, whose presence was felt in The Godfather, played Detective Fish. His dour look on life, along with his phone calls from ...

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Tessio had been portrayed by Abe Vigoda in “The Godfather.” Aprea reportedly auditioned to play Michael Corleone in “The Godfather,” the role that eventually went to Al Pacino. Aprea ...

He must share an oxygen chamber with Abe Vigoda. (As usual, Jack gets off the best line in the movie -- during the first scab game, he blurts out, "I've seen monkey s--- fights in the zoo that ...

Incarcerated gangster Johnny Crown bides his time in prison by planning an elaborate revenge scheme against Frank Gavilan, his father's killer...and also studying to become a psychiatrist, so he ...

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(CNN)-- Abe Vigoda found out he was dead in 1982. He was doing a play in Calgary, Alberta, while a People magazine writer visited the "Barney Miller" wrap party in Los Angeles, California.

Aprea portrayed a younger version of Sal Tessio, played by Abe Vigoda in the movies. Shortly after getting the part, Aprea reportedly called Vigoda for advice on playing the character, Levine said.