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John Aprea is a Actor and Associate Producer American born on 4 march 1941 at Englewood (USA)
John Aprea (born March 4, 1941) is an American actor, known for his role as the young Sal Tessio in The Godfather: Part II (1974) and on television as Lucas Castigliano on the soap opera Another World, from 1989 to 1992. In 2006, he appeared in the soap opera The Heiress. He also played the father of John Stamos' character, Jesse Katsopolis, on Full House for two seasons. He also costarred with Lee Horsley in Matt Houston during the 1980s.
Aprea was born and grew up in Englewood, New Jersey. He has one daughter, Nicole Alexandra Aprea (born 1988).
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John Aprea (born March 4, 1941) is an American actor, known for his role as the young Sal Tessio in The Godfather: Part II (1974) and on television as Lucas Castigliano on the soap opera Another World, from 1989 to 1992. In 2006, he appeared in the soap opera The Heiress. He also played the father of John Stamos' character, Jesse Katsopolis, on Full House for two seasons. He also costarred with Lee Horsley in Matt Houston during the 1980s.
Aprea was born and grew up in Englewood, New Jersey. He has one daughter, Nicole Alexandra Aprea (born 1988).
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The Christmas Pageant (2011)
, 1h25Themes Christmas films
Actors Melissa Gilbert, Robert Mailhouse, Edward Herrmann, Candice Azzara, Alex Hyde-White, Kate Flannery
Roles Herb
Rating55%
Vera Parks est metteur en scène et essaie tant bien que mal de faire carrière à Broadway, mais son mauvais caractère lui joue des tours et sa réputation la précède. Elle est obligée d'accepter la mise en scène d'un spectacle de Noël dans une banlieue perdue près de New York. Vera est bien loin des paillettes de Broadway et se retrouve à diriger des apprentis comédiens. Elle n'est pas au bout de ses surprises quand elle découvre que c'est Jack, son ancien amoureux, qui est à l'initiative de sa venue...
The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
, 2h10Directed by Jonathan Demme
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller
Themes Spy films, Films about families, Politique, Films about sexuality, Political films
Actors Denzel Washington, Meryl Streep, Liev Schreiber, Jon Voight, Kimberly Elise, Vera Farmiga
Roles Rear Admiral Glick
Rating65%
Major Bennett "Ben" Marco (Denzel Washington) is a war veteran who begins to doubt what is commonly known about his famous U.S. Army unit. During the Gulf War, Sergeant First Class Raymond Shaw (Liev Schreiber) supposedly rescued all but two members in his unit, of which Marco was the commanding officer. Shaw became a war hero and was awarded the Medal of Honor, launching his political career.
Brother (2000)
, 1h54Directed by Takeshi Kitano
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Mafia films, Seafaring films, Sports films, Transport films, Martial arts films, Yakuza films, Gangster films
Actors Omar Epps, Takeshi Kitano, Claude Maki, Tetsuya Watari (渡 哲也), Masaya Katō, Susumu Terajima
Roles Mafia Boss Geppetti
Rating70%
Takeshi Kitano plays Yamamoto, a lone yakuza officer. Defeated in a war with a rival family, his boss killed, he heads to Los Angeles, California.
Dead Man on Campus (1998)
, 1h36Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Black comedy
Themes Films about music and musicians, Films about suicide, Musical films, Buddy films
Actors Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Tom Everett Scott, Poppy Montgomery, Lochlyn Munro, Corey Page, Alyson Hannigan
Roles Mr. Frederickson
Rating59%
Josh (Tom Everett Scott) gets in to college on a scholarship, and Cooper (Mark-Paul Gosselaar) is assigned as his roommate. Cooper does little work and instead spends all the time partying and consistently fails his course, but his father continues to fund him through college. The normally studious Josh is led astray by Cooper's lifestyle and spends the first half of his first semester partying instead of studying, and consequently flunks all of his mid-terms. To his horror he then finds out that a condition of his scholarship is a passing grade average each semester, and that with his poor mid-term score he needs an A+++ (which is impossible) in all of his courses or he will lose his scholarship.
The Game (1997)
, 2h9Directed by David Fincher
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action
Themes L'action se déroule en une journée, Jeu
Actors Michael Douglas, Sean Penn, Deborah Kara Unger, James Rebhorn, Peter Donat, Armin Mueller-Stahl
Roles Power Executive
Rating76%
Nicholas Van Orton (Michael Douglas) is a wealthy investment banker, but his success has come at a cost. He is estranged from both his ex-wife (Anna Katarina) and his only sibling, younger brother Conrad (Sean Penn). He remains haunted from having seen his father (Charles Martinet) commit suicide on the latter's 48th birthday. For Nicholas' own 48th birthday, Conrad presents Nicholas with an unusual gift—a voucher for a "game" offered by a company called Consumer Recreation Services (CRS). Conrad promises Nicholas that it will change his life.
Sunset Park (1996)
, 1h39Directed by Steve Gomer
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Films about music and musicians, Sports films, Basketball films, Hip hop films, Musical films, Gangster films
Actors Rhea Perlman, Fredro Starr, Carol Kane, Terrence Howard, Camille Saviola, De'Aundre Bonds
Roles Dominic
Rating59%
Phyllis Saroka (Perlman) is a P.E. teacher at a school in New York City, who reads a flier at her school that Sunset Park High School is looking for a new boys basketball coach. Looking for more money to pursue opening a restaurant, she decides to give the job a shot despite knowing nothing of basketball. She contacts the correct people and is given the job.
To the Limit (1995)
, 1h38Origin USA
Genres Action, Adventure, Crime, Erotic thriller
Actors Anna Nicole Smith, Michael Nouri, John Aprea, Joey Travolta, David Proval, Branscombe Richmond
Roles Philly Bambino
Rating32%
Smith plays Colette, an ex-CIA agent attempting to track down the leader of an organization of trained assassins to exact revenge for the murder of her husband. Joey Travolta is Frank DaVinci, who is also after the same man for his own reasons. In light of this, they agree to work together to track him down.
CyberTracker (1994)
, 1h31Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Action
Themes Films about computing, Political films, Cyberpunk films, Dystopian films, Robot films
Actors Don Wilson (kickboxeur), Richard Norton, Steve Burton, Joseph Ruskin, John Aprea, Abby Dalton
Roles Senator Dilly
Rating37%
Les Etats-Unis, au lendemain de l'an 2000. L'ultime arme pour endiguer une criminalité galopante : le Tracker, cyborg au service de la loi fédérale. Désormais, ce sont les ordinateurs qui font la loi et ordonnent à leurs exécuteurs les sentences. Un système autoritaire, d'une impitoyable efficacité contre lequel se bat l'agent Phillips. Pourchassés par les plus redoutés des 'trackers', Phillips et quelques résistants tentent le tout pour le tout afin d'éviter le pire.
Direct Hit (1994)
, 1h29Directed by Joseph Merhi
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Action, Adventure
Actors William Forsythe, Jo Champa, Richard Norton, John Aprea, George Segal, Juliet Landau
Roles Terry Daniels
Rating43%
After informing his CIA handlers that his next hit will be his last, John Hatch (Forsythe) discovers that his target isn't a criminal at all. Refusing to take the woman out, Hatch instead takes it upon himself to protect her and expose the web of corruption at work.
New Jack City (1991)
, 1h37Directed by Mario Van Peebles
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Adventure, Crime
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about music and musicians, Films about drugs, Hip hop films, Gangster films
Actors Wesley Snipes, Ice-T, Mario Van Peebles, Judd Nelson, Russell Wong, Allen Payne
Roles Don Armeteo
Rating65%
Nino Brown and his gang, the Cash Money Brothers, become the dominant drug ring in New York City once crack cocaine is introduced to the streets during the late 1980s. His gang consists of his best friend, Gee Money; enforcer Duh Duh Duh Man; gun moll Keisha; Nino's girlfriend, Selina, and her tech-savvy cousin, Kareem. Nino converts the Carter, an apartment complex, into a crack house. Gee Money and Keisha kill rival Fat Smitty, the CMB throws out the tenants, and Nino forces the landlord out onto the streets naked. Undercover detective Scotty Appleton attempts to make a deal with stick-up kid Pookie, but Pookie runs off with the money. Scotty chases Pookie and shoots him in the leg, but the police let him go.
Savage Beach (1989)
, 1h32Directed by Andy Sidaris
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Action, Spy
Themes Spy films
Actors Carol Ficatier, John Aprea, Al Leong, James Lew, Andy Sidaris
Roles Captain Andreas
Rating44%
Alors qu'elles survolent l’océan Pacifique, les agents spéciaux Donna et Taryn se retrouvent parachutés sur une île après la chute de leur appareil. Cette dernière s'avère être habitée par un ancien soldat de l'armée impériale nippone. Sa mission : tuer quiconque tente de mettre la main sur un trésor de guerre dérobé aux Philippines. Rapidement, l'île va devenir le théâtre d'un affrontement sans merci entre criminels, mercenaires et agents fédéraux envoyés à la rescousse par le gouvernement américain.
Picasso Trigger (1988)
Directed by Andy Sidaris
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Action, Spy, Crime
Themes Spy films
Actors Steve Bond, Carol Ficatier, John Aprea, Keith Cooke, Nicholas Georgiade, Andy Sidaris
Roles Salazar / Picasso Trigger
Rating45%
Un criminel bien sous tous rapports, surnommé le "Picasso trigger", offre à la ville un tableau d'une valeur de trois millions de dollars. A la sortie de cette grande réception, le généreux donateur est froidement abattu. Suite à cet horrible crime, les amis du "Picasso trigger" se mettent en tête d'éliminer tous les agents fédéraux liés à l'assassinat...
, 1h33Directed by Paul Wendkos
Origin USA
Themes Mafia films, Gangster films
Actors Melissa Gilbert, Joe Penny, Eileen Brennan, Anthony Franciosa, Talia Shire, Paul Wendkos
Roles Frank
Rating64%
Marian is an up-and-coming fashion designer in New York. One morning, while on her way to work, Marian is mugged. She calls the police and they manage to catch the thief. While waiting at the police station, a handsome Italian attorney named Edward Moran offers to take her home in his limousine. They eventually fall in love and get married. During the wedding celebration, Edward offers to set up in business Marian and her friend Silvia. On their honeymoon, Edward gets gets called away in on business. While he is away, Marian becomes suspicious after several incidents, leading to being dragged off to the family compound for protection. Marian's sister-in-law Gina tells her that the family is part of the Italian Mafia. This is followed by an improbable gun battle between mafia factions, including men in a helicopter shooting up the family compound, killing Gina's husband. Later, Sylvia tells Marian and Edward of her discovery that the business she has with Marian is a front for importing cocaine. As Marian tells Silvia that she has decided leave Edward, Silvia is pushed in front of a car (murdered by the family). Marian goes to the police offering to testify against the family. Despite police protection, the family kidnaps her, and takes her back to Edward. After some soapy dialogue between them, Edward shoots and kills Marian for "breaking the rules".
American Anthem (1986)
, 1h42Directed by Albert Magnoli
Origin USA
Genres Documentary, Romance
Themes Sports films
Actors Janet Jones, Michael Pataki, John Aprea, R. J. Williams, Michelle Phillips, Eli Cross
Roles Mr. Tevere
Rating48%
Comeback (1982)
, 1h30Genres Drama
Actors Julie Carmen, John Aprea, Dan van Husen
Roles Lawyer
Rating60%