
Harry Guardino
Highest Rated: 100% Lovers and Other Strangers (1970)
Lowest Rated: 20% Any Which Way You Can (1980)
Birthday: Dec 23, 1925
Birthplace: New York, New York, USA
Guardino won raves on Broadway and in feature character roles before establishing himself as a TV lead in the early 1960s. Craggy-faced, sporting bushy eyebrows, and often somewhat rumpled, he convinces as Italian-American tough guys in and out of uniform and on both sides of the law. TV generally cast Guardino in positions of responsibility including lawyers (DA Hamilton Burger on "The New Adventures of Perry Mason" CBS, 1973-74), G-men ("Monty Nash" syndicated 1971), and police brass in a series of pilots both successful and busted ("The Police Story" NBC, 1973; "Get Christie Love!" ABC, 1974). His TV credits include numerous guest shots and several miniseries including the Melvin Van Peebles-scripted "The Sophisticated Gents" (NBC, 1981) and the Las Vegas-set crime drama "The Neon Empire" (Showtime, 1989).
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Highest Rated Movies
Filmography
Movies
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No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Fist of Honor | Dino Diamond (Character) | - | 1993 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Neon Empire | Nick (Character) | - | 1989 |
20% | 45% | Any Which Way You Can | James Beekman (Character) | - | 1980 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Hawaii Five-0: A Lion in the Streets | Commander Wallace (Character) | - | 1979 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Goldengirl | Valenti (Character) | - | 1979 |
No Score Yet | 59% | Matilda | Uncle Nono (Character) | - | 1978 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Contract on Cherry Street | Ron Polito (Character) | - | 1977 |
53% | 49% | Rollercoaster | Keefer (Character) | - | 1977 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Street Killing | Al Lanier (Character) | - | 1976 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Having Babies | Ralph Bancini (Character) | - | 1976 |
68% | 59% | The Enforcer | Lt. Al Bressler (Character) | - | 1976 |
44% | 39% | St. Ives | Det. Frank Deal (Character) | - | 1976 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Whiffs | Chops Mulligan (Character) | - | 1975 |
No Score Yet | 26% | Capone | Johnny Torrio (Character) | - | 1975 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Hawaii Five-0: Murder Eyes Only | Commander Wallace (Character) | - | 1975 |
No Score Yet | 36% | Get Christie Love! | Captain Casey Reardon (Character) | - | 1974 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Indict and Convict | Mel Thomas (Character) | - | 1974 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Partners in Crime | Walt Connors (Character) | - | 1973 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Police Story | Sgt. Solly "Sal Pickles" Piccolini (Character) | - | 1973 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Moving Target | Lt. Bressler (Character) | - | 1973 |
No Score Yet | 29% | They Only Kill Their Masters | Capt. Streeter (Character) | - | 1972 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Last Child | Howard Drumm (Character) | - | 1971 |
89% | 90% | Dirty Harry | Bressler (Character) | - | 1971 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Red Sky at Morning | Romeo Bonino (Character) | - | 1971 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Appointment in Palermo | Dr. Grabaldi (Character) | - | 1971 |
100% | 73% | Lovers and Other Strangers | Johnny (Character) | - | 1970 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Lonely Profession | Leo Gordon (Character) | - | 1969 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Revolutionary | Raul Oliva (Character) | - | 1969 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Jigsaw | Arthur Belding (Character) | - | 1968 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Hell With Heroes | Lee Harris (Character) | - | 1968 |
90% | 48% | Madigan | Det. Rocco Bonaro (Character) | - | 1968 |
50% | 48% | The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin | Sam Trimble (Character) | - | 1967 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Treasure of San Gennaro | Jack (Character) | - | 1966 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Rhino! | Alec Burnett (Character) | - | 1964 |
86% | 74% | Hell Is for Heroes | Sgt. Larkin (Character) | - | 1962 |
No Score Yet | 50% | The Pigeon That Took Rome | Sgt. Joseph Contini (Character) | - | 1962 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Five Branded Women | Branco (Character) | - | 1960 |
83% | 70% | Pork Chop Hill | Pvt. Forstman (Character) | - | 1959 |
No Score Yet | 92% | The Five Pennies | Tony Valani (Character) | - | 1959 |
64% | 72% | Houseboat | Angelo Donatello (Character) | - | 1958 |
No Score Yet | 27% | Sirocco | Lt. Collet (uncredited) (Character) | - | 1951 |
TV
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No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Murder, She Wrote | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1993 1991 1986 1984 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Renegade | Karl Swenson (Guest Star) | 1992 |
No Score Yet | 92% | Cheers | Frank Carpaccio (Guest Star) | 1992 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Jake and the Fatman | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1991 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Hunter | Bill Ryan (Guest Star) | 1989 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Unknown (Character) | 1988 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Hotel | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1985-1986 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Barnaby Jones | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1980 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Police Story | Lt. William Bramlett (Character) | 1978 1973 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Wonder Woman | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1978 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Fantasy Island | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1978 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Streets of San Francisco | Ben Jarris (Guest Star) | 1976 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Good Heavens | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1976 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Kojak | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1974 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | New Perry Mason | Hamilton Burger (Character) | 1973-1974 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | McCloud | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1973 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Monty Nash | Unknown (Character) | 1971 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Name of the Game | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1971 1968 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Walt Disney's Disneyland | Sam Trimble (Character) | 1971 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | 12 O'Clock High | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1966 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Ben Casey | Dr. M.V. Halloran (Guest Star) | 1964 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Outer Limits | Unknown (Character) | 1963 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Route 66 | Muddy Mullins (Guest Star) | 1962 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Dr. Kildare | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1962 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Lloyd Bridges Show | Demetrios (Guest Star) | 1962 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Untouchables | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1960-1962 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Cain's Hundred | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1962 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Target: The Corruptors | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1962 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Johnny Staccato | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1959 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Unknown (Character) | 1957 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | I Married Joan | Officer Brannigan (Guest Star) | 1955 |
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