Richard S. Castellanoscreen performanceRichard S. Castellano plays Clemenza in The Godfather.
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FILM POSTER · The GodfatherThe Godfather (1972)
Clemenza
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Clemenza appears in The Godfather (1972), portrayed by Richard S. Castellano. This page focuses on that specific screen performance and the movie around it.
Film guide · 1 film · 1972 · 1 performerTHE MOVIE
Clemenza on screen
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Film guide · 1 film · 1972Main sequence runtime: 2h 55m
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- 01Start hereThe Godfather
1972 · 2h 55m
Portrayed by Richard S. Castellano · screen performanceMovie guideMoviHero score95/100MUST WATCH
THE PERFORMANCE
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Richard S. Castellanoscreen performanceWHY THE CHARACTER WORKS
What defines Clemenza
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