February 24, 2017 -- Abraham Charles "Abe" Vigoda was an American character actor who was known for a number of roles, most notably, his portrayals of Salvatore Tessio in The Godfather and Phil Fish in Barney Miller from 1975 to 1977 and Fish from 1977 to 1978.
The Reader’s Notebook: Abe Vigoda
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