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George DiCenzo

George DiCenzo

George Ralph DiCenzo (April 21, 1940 – August 9, 2010) was an American actor, and one-time associate producer for Dark Shadows. He was in the show business for over 30 years, with extensive film, TV, stage, and commercial credits. DiCenzo notably played Marty's grandfather Sam Baines in the film Back to the Future. He also had a minor role in William Peter Blatty's The Exorcist III.

DiCenzo died on August 9, 2010, as a result of sepsis.

Born

Apr 21, 1940

New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Died

Aug 09, 2010

Known For

Acting

Movies

50 acting

1 crew

Popularity

0.6

Known For

Back to the Future
Back to the Future
1985 as Sam Baines
★ 8.3
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
1977 as Major Benchley
★ 7.4
Across 110th Street
Across 110th Street
1972 as Patrolman
★ 6.7
About Last Night...
About Last Night...
1986 as Mr. Favio
★ 6.0
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
1988 as Mr. Dan Blackheart
★ 5.8
He-Man and She-Ra: The Secret of the Sword
He-Man and She-Ra: The Secret of the Sword
1985 as Bow / Hordak (voice)
★ 6.7
The Frisco Kid
The Frisco Kid
1979 as Darryl Diggs
★ 6.1
The Night Strangler
The Night Strangler
1973 as Underground Tour Guide (uncredited)
★ 6.7
The Exorcist III
The Exorcist III
1990 as Stedman
★ 6.3
It Had to Be You
It Had to Be You
2000 as Mel
★ 6.0
Helter Skelter
Helter Skelter
1976 as Vincent Bugliosi
★ 6.8
The Ninth Configuration
The Ninth Configuration
1980 as Capt. Fairbanks
★ 6.4
Lesser Prophets
Lesser Prophets
1997 as Jerry
★ 5.3
Hotel
Hotel
2001 as Boris
★ 3.2
The Choirboys
The Choirboys
1977 as Lt. Grimsley
★ 5.4
Tempted
Tempted
2001 as Byron Blades
★ 4.5
Illuminata
Illuminata
1998 as Jailor
★ 5.4
Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land
★ 4.8
The Norliss Tapes
The Norliss Tapes
1973 as Man in Langdon Gallery
★ 6.0
Reunion
Reunion
1980 as Vincent Scozzola
Sing
Sing
1989 as Mr. Marowitz
★ 5.4
Going Home
Going Home
1971 as Sergeant
★ 6.2
The Blue Knight
The Blue Knight
1973 as Zoot Lafferty
★ 5.5
He-Man and She-Ra: A Christmas Special
He-Man and She-Ra: A Christmas Special
1985 as Hordak / Bow (voice)
★ 6.7
To Kill a Cop
To Kill a Cop
1978 as Capt. Cornworth
Gypsy Eyes
Gypsy Eyes
1993 as Wyden Burrows
★ 3.4
Walk Like a Man
Walk Like a Man
1987 as Bob (Bub) Downs
★ 4.7
Down, Out and Dangerous
Down, Out and Dangerous
1995 as Lance Fredericks
★ 5.6
Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Fashion
★ 7.2
High Midnight
High Midnight
1979 as Bennett
★ 7.0
Omega Syndrome
Omega Syndrome
1986 as Philadelphia 'Phil' Horton
★ 4.2
Las Vegas Lady
Las Vegas Lady
1975 as Eversull
★ 3.7
Warm Hearts, Cold Feet
Warm Hearts, Cold Feet
1987 as Scotty
★ 4.7
Last Hours Before Morning
Last Hours Before Morning
1975 as Owings
★ 2.0
Rivkin: Bounty Hunter
Rivkin: Bounty Hunter
1981 as Tony Caruso
Joshua and the Battle of Jericho
★ 8.2
Memories of Manon
Memories of Manon
1989 as Dorgan
★ 8.3
House of Dark Shadows
House of Dark Shadows
1970 as Deputy (uncredited)
★ 6.5
Hustle
Hustle
2004 as Bartlett Giamatti
★ 4.6
Cowboy
Cowboy
1983 as Davis Bentlow
The Hostage Heart
The Hostage Heart
1977 as Chief George Reinhold
Killing at Hell's Gate
Killing at Hell's Gate
1981 as Sam Caldwell
★ 6.0
Gangster Wars
Gangster Wars
1981 as Arnold Rothstein
★ 7.5
The Night the City Screamed
The Night the City Screamed
1980 as Cliff Barrankos
★ 5.0
The Jordan Chance
The Jordan Chance
1978 as Sheriff DeVega
The Swiss Family Robinson
The Swiss Family Robinson
1975 as Suramin
★ 6.0
Face of the Enemy
Face of the Enemy
1989 as James Wald
★ 6.0
The Invasion of Carol Enders
The Invasion of Carol Enders
1974 as Dr. Palmer
★ 4.3
Murder Works Overtime
Murder Works Overtime
1974 as Pacciardi