Sonny Grosso

Sonny Grosso

producer, additional crew, writer

Sonny Grosso was born on Jul 21, 1930 in Germany. Sonny Grosso's big-screen debut came with The French Connection directed by William Friedkin in 1971. Sonny Grosso is known for The Godfather directed by Francis Ford Coppola, Marlon Brando stars as Don Vito Corleone and Al Pacino as Michael Corleone. Sonny Grosso has got 2 awards and 1 nominations so far. The most recent award Sonny Grosso achieved is Gemini Awards. The upcoming new movie Sonny Grosso plays is Citizen Jane which will be released on Sep 12, 2009.

Sonny Grosso was a New York City police officer when his experiences with his partner Eddie Egan during the early 60s became the basis of the film French Connection (1971). Grosso had a bit part in the film while Egan had a more substantial role. Grosso later appeared in two more feature films, _Report to the Commissioner (1974)_ and Cruising - La Chasse (1980).

  • Birthday

    Jul 21, 1930
  • Place of Birth

    Düsseldorf, Germany

Known For

Awards

2 wins & 1 nominations

Gemini Awards
1988
Night Heat (1985)
Winner - Most Popular Program Award
1988
Best Dramatic Series
Winner - Most Popular Program Award
1987
Best Dramatic Series
Winner - Gemini

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Movies