What is Alex Rocco's Net Worth?
Alex Rocco, an American actor, had a remarkable net worth of $800 thousand dollars. Born on February 29, 1936, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, he is best known for his role as Moe Green, a Las Vegas syndicate boss, in Mario Puzo's Oscar-winning film The Godfather (1972). During the violent christening sequence, Moe Green famously gets shot in the eye. To refine his thick Boston accent, Rocco received training from renowned actors like Leonard Nimoy.

In the early '60s, Rocco worked as a bartender in Hollywood before kickstarting his TV career in the late '60s. His first appearance on screen was in an episode of Batman, where he played a thug who gets taken down by the caped crusaders. Rocco made an incredible impact when he transitioned to TV comedy. In the late '80s, he won an Emmy for his performance in The Famous Teddy Z (1989) during the 1989-1990 season.

Rocco also appeared in other comedy series such as Sibs (1991) and The George Carlin Show (1994), as well as in recurring roles on The Simpsons (1989) and The Facts of Life (1979) (playing Nancy McKeon's father). Additionally, Rocco acted in two films directed by his son, Marc Rocco, who is a screenwriter and director. These films are Scenes from the Goldmine (1987) and Dream a Little Dream (1989). He also had notable film roles in The Friends of Eddie Coyle (1973), Freebie and the Bean (1974), The Stunt Man (1980), Lady in White (1988), Get Shorty (1995), and Just Write (1997).

Furthermore, Rocco was one of the stars of a short-lived (2012-2013) crime-drama series called Magic City on the Starz cable channel. Sadly, Alex Rocco passed away on July 15, 2016, at the age of 79.

Alex Rocco's Filmography
- Scenes from the Goldmine (1987) - Directed by Marc Rocco
- Dream a Little Dream (1989) - Directed by Marc Rocco
- The Friends of Eddie Coyle (1973)
- Freebie and the Bean (1974)
- The Stunt Man (1980)
- Lady in White (1988)
- Get Shorty (1995)
- Just Write (1997)
Alex Rocco's TV Appearances
- The Famous Teddy Z (1989) - Emmy Award Winner
- Sibs (1991)
- The George Carlin Show (1994)
- The Simpsons (1989) - Recurring Role
- The Facts of Life (1979) - Recurring Role
- Batman (1960s) - Guest Appearance as a Thug
- Magic City (2012-2013) - Starz Series
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