ROBERT LOGGIA BIOGRAPHY & FILMOGRAPHY:

Robert Loggia was born on January 3rd, 1930 in New York City, New York with the birth name Salvatore Loggia.  His parents were Elena Blandino and Benjamin Loggia who was a shoemaker.
 
He graduated from Dorp High School in Staten Island, New York in 1947 and then from the University of Missouri-Columbia with a degree in Journalism.  He served in the United States Army and then in his early twenties he developed an interest in acting and in 1951 decided to begin an acting career. 
 
In 1958 he played Elfego Baca, an American lawman, in the television series of, "Walt Disney television shows" followed by working on the series, "T.H.E. Cat".  He made a number of other television appearances such as, "Frasier", "Overland Trail", "The Eleventh Hour", "Breaking Point", "Charlie's Angels", "The Sopranos", "Wagon Train", "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour", "Monk" and "Little House on the Prairie".
 
Along with his television appearances he also worked on the big screen in such films as, "Somebody Up There Likes Me" (1956) starring Paul Newman, Pier Angeli, Everett Sloane, Sal Mineo, Ray Stricklyn and an uncredited Steve McQueen, and the historical epic "The Greatest Story Ever Told" (1965) with an all star ensemble cast including Max von Sydow, Charlton Heston, Dorothy McGuire, Telly Savalas, Jose Ferrer, Martin Landau, Claude Rains, Donald Pleasence, Joanna Dunham, Ed Wynn, David McCallum, Roddy McDowall, Joseph Schildkraut and Michael Anderson Jr. and a plethora of cameo appearances by Michael Ansara, Ina Balin, Carroll Baker, Robert Blake, Pat Boone, Victor Buono, John Considine, Richard Conte, Jamie Farr, David Hedison, Van Heflin, Russell Johnson, Angela Lansbury, John Lupton, Sal Mineo, Nehemiah Persoff, Sidney Poitier, Gary Raymond, Marian Seldes, David Sheiner, Paul Stewart, John Wayne, Mark Lenard and Shelley Winters, "An Officer and a Gentleman" (1982) starring alongside Richard Gere, Debra Winger and Louis Gossett Jr., "Scarface" (1983) co-starring Al Pacino, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Steven Bauer and Michelle Pfeiffer, "Prizzi's Honor" (1985) starring Jack Nicholson, Kathleen Turner, Laurence Tierney and Anjelica Huston, "Independence Day" (1996) starring Will Smith, Jeff Goldblum, Viveca Fox, Judd Hirsch and Randy Quaid just to name a few, "Return to Me" (2000) starring with David Duchovny, Minnie Driver, Jim Belushi and Carroll O'Connor, "Armed and Dangerous" (1986) co-starring John Candy, Eugene Levy, Meg Ryan and Kenneth McMillan, "Innocent Blood" (1992) featuring Anne Parillaud, Anthony LaPaglia, Angela Bassett and Don Rickles among many others and his final film was "Apostle Peter and the Last Supper" (2012) also starring Bruce Marchiano, Sarah Prikryl and Ryan Alosio.
 
He also won an Academy Award for his role in the film, "Jagged Edge" (1985) starring with Glenn Close, Jeff Bridges, Peter Coyote and John Dehner and was nominated for an Emmy in 1989 in the television series, "Marcuso, FBI" portraying a FBI agent.  Loggia also did a number of voiceovers such as in, "Tom Goes to the Mayor" and in a video game called, "Grand Theft Auto III".    
 
He has been married twice, first to Marjorie Sloan in 1954 and they had two children before they divorced and then he remarried in 1982 to Audrey O'Brien and they are still married with one child.  He is still working as an actor today and has some films soon to be released or in post production such as, "The Life Zone" (2011), "Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie" (2012) and "Room and Board" (2011).

Robert Loggia was awarded the Ellis Island Medal of Honor in 2010 in recognition of his humanitarian efforts.

 
Filmography

2012 Apostle Peter and the Last Supper
2011 Room and Board
2012 Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie
2011 The Life Zone
2011 The Great Fight 
2010 The Diary of Preston Plummer 
2011 Family Guy
2009-2011 Men of a Certain Age
2010 Hawaii Five-0
2010 Obituary of the Sun
2010 Fake 
2010 Harvest 
2009 Shrink
2008 The Least of These
2008 Monk
2008 Her Morbid Desires 
2003-2007 Queens Supreme 
2006 Scarface: The World Is Yours
2006 Wild Seven 
2006 Tom Goes to the Mayor
2006 Rain
2006 Funny Money 
2006 Forget About It 
2005 The Deal 
2005 Kojak
2004 The Sopranos 
2001 The Shipment
2001 The Guardian
2001 Grand Theft Auto 3 
2001 Malcolm in the Middle 
2001 Dodson's Journey 
2001 All Over Again
2000 Dharma & Greg
2000 Touched by an Angel
2000 The Outer Limits 
2000 Frasier
2000 Return to Me 
2000 The Fearing Mind
1999 American Virgin 
1999 Bonanno: A Godfather's Story
1999 Joan of Arc
1999 The Suburbans
1999 Flypaper 
1999 Freespace 2 
1998 Hard Time 
1998 Holy Man 
1998 The Proposition
1998 Wide Awake 
1998 Stories from My Childhood
1997 Joe Torre: Curveballs Along the Way
1997 The Don's Analyst
1997 The Dog of Flanders
1997 Smilla's Sense of Snow 
1997 Lost Highway 
1996 Pandora's Clock 
1996 Mistrial 
1996 Independence Day
1996 The Right to Remain Silent
1995 Man with a Gun 
1995 Picture Windows
1995 Between Love and Honor 
1995 Jake Lassiter: Justice on the Bayou 
1995 Coldblooded 
1994 I Love Trouble 
1994 White Mile 
1994 The Last Tattoo 
1994 Bad Girls 
1993 Mercy Mission: The Rescue of Flight 771 
1993 Nurses on the Line: The Crash of Flight 7 
1993 Lifepod 
1993 Wild Palms
1992 Innocent Blood 
1992 Spies Inc. 
1992 Afterburn 
1992 Gladiator
1991 Necessary Roughness
1991 Sunday Dinner
1991 The Marrying Man 
1991 The General Motors Playwrights Theater
1989-1990 Mancuso, FBI
1990 Opportunity Knocks 
1989 Triumph of the Spirit 
1989 Relentless
1989 Dream Breakers
1988 Oliver & Company 
1988 Favorite Son 
1988 Intrigue 
1988 Big 
1988 Running Away
1987 Echoes in the Darkness 
1987 Amazon Women on the Moon
1987 Gaby: A True Story
1987 The Believers 
1987 Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8 
1987 Hot Pursuit 
1987 Over the Top 
1980-1986 Magnum, P.I.  
1986 That's Life! 
1986 Armed and Dangerous
1986 Alfred Hitchcock Presents 
1985 Streets of Justice
1985 Jagged Edge 
1985 Prizzi's Honor 
1985 The Ferret 
1984 Murder, She Wrote
1984 A Touch of Scandal 
1984 Matt Houston
1984 Tales of the Unexpected
1984 Overnight Sensation 
1983-1984 Emerald Point N.A.S.
1983 Scarface
1983 Curse of the Pink Panther 
1983 Psycho II
1982 Trail of the Pink Panther 
1982 Falcon Crest 
1982 Little House on the Prairie 
1982 An Officer and a Gentleman  
1982 A Woman Called Golda 
1981 S.O.B. 
1981 Nero Wolfe
1981 Fantasy Island
1980 Casino 
1976-1980 Charlie's Angels 
1979-1980 Vega$
1980 Piedone d'Egitto 
1980 The Ninth Configuration 
1979 Quincy, M.E.
1979 Kaz 
1979 No Other Love 
1979 Hawaii Five-O
1978 Sword of Justice 
1975-1978 Starsky and Hutch
1978 The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries 
1978 The Eddie Capra Mysteries 
1976-1978 The Rockford Files
1978 Revenge of the Pink Panther 
1977 Speedtrap 
1977 First Love 
1976-1977 The Six Million Dollar Man
1977 The Bionic Woman
1976-1977 Police Woman
1977 Switch
1976 Raid on Entebbe 
1976 The New Adventures of Wonder Woman 
1976 Arthur Hailey's the Moneychangers 
1976 Scott Free 
1976 Street Killing 
1975-1976 S.W.A.T.
1976 Columbo 
1974-1976 Cannon 
1976 Mallory: Circumstantial Evidence
1975 McMillan & Wife 
1975 Ellery Queen
1975 Harry O 
1975 Caribe
1975 Mannix
1975 The Manhunter
1975 Kojak
1974 Turn the Other Cheek 
1973 Search for Tomorrow 
1972 The Secret Storm
1970-1972 The F.B.I.
1972 Young Dr. Kildare
1968-1970 The High Chaparral
1969 Then Came Bronson 
1969 Che! 
1968 The Big Valley
1968 The Name of the Game 
1968 Tarzan
1967 Custer
1965-1967 The Wild Wild West
1966-1967 T.H.E. Cat
1966 Elfego Baca: Six Gun Law 
1966 Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea 
1966 A Man Called Shenandoah
1966 The Wackiest Ship in the Army
1966 The Three Sisters 
1965 The Trials of O'Brien
1965 Run for Your Life
1964-1965 Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963-1965 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1965 Combat!
1965 The Greatest Story Ever Told
1965 Gunsmoke
1964 The Doctors and the Nurses
1963-1964 Ben Casey
1964 Route 66
1964 Breaking Point 
1963 The Eleventh Hour 
1963 Cattle King
1963 Rawhide 
1961-1963 The Defenders
1963 The Robert Taylor Show
1962 The DuPont Show of the Week
1962 The Dick Powell Theatre 
1962 The Untouchables 
1960-1962 Alfred Hitchcock Presents 
1961 Alcoa Premiere
1961 Target: The Corruptors 
1961 Naked City
1960 Play of the Week
1960 An Arabian Night
1960 Overland Trail
1960 The United States Steel Hour
1958-1960 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color 
1960 Strindberg on Love
1959 Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond 
1959 Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1959 Wagon Train
1958 The Lost Missile 
1958 Cop Hater 
1958 Playhouse 90
1958 Matinee Theatre
1957 Studio One in Hollywood
1957 The Garment Jungle 
1956 Somebody Up There Likes Me