
Known for
Acting
Born
December 1, 1922
Birthplace
Corona, New York, USA
Died
January 12, 2011 (aged 88)
As a child Paul Picerni had aspirations to become an attorney until he acted in an eighth-grade play and later learned that the school principal liked his performance and called him "a born actor". He next appeared in little theater productions, then (after World War II Air Force service) on the stage at Loyola University. Picerni was acting in a play in Hollywood when he was spotted by Solly V. Bianco, head of talent at Warner Brothers; brought to the studio, the young actor was given a role in Le grand assaut(1950). This WWII actioner turned out to be aptly named, as it led to a Warners contract for Picerni and a long succession of roles at that studio. Best-known for his second-banana rol...
2005
as Self - Flynn Co-Star (archive footage)
1993
1992
Stunts
1987
as Ernesto Ferruci
1986
1982
1982
1981
1981
1980
as Lt. Lagason
1980
1979
1979
as John Addelli
1979
1979
as Zeno's Man
1979
1978
1978
1978
1977
as Jerry
1977
as Dr. Mike Santangelo
1977
1977
as Joe Paterno
1976
1976