
Tony Rosato
- Date of Birth: 1954-12-26
- Date of Death: 2017-01-10
- Place of Birth: Naples, Campania, Italy
Biography
Antonio Rosato (26 December 1954 – 10 January 2017) was an Italian-Canadian actor and comedian who appeared in television and films. He was best known as a cast member on both SCTV and Saturday Nigh... Antonio Rosato (26 December 1954 – 10 January 2017) was an Italian-Canadian actor and comedian who appeared in television and films. He was best known as a cast member on both SCTV and Saturday Night Live. In fact, Rosato is one of only three actors (along with Robin Duke and Martin Short) to be cast members of both SCTV and SNL and the first not born in either the United States or Canada. Celebrities impersonated by Rosato on SCTV include: Lou Costello (whom he also impersonated when he was a cast member on SNL), William Conrad, Danny Thomas, Woodstock co-organizer Chip Monck, SNL cast member John Belushi, Tony Orlando, Don Ho, and Ella Fitzgerald. His characters on SNL, despite his short tenure, were memorable as well, and included Ed Asner (in character as Lou Grant), Captain Kangaroo, and U.S. Attorney General Ed Meese. He also voiced Luigi in The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 and Super Mario World. From Wikipedia.

The Conspiracy of Fear
Action, Drama, Thriller • 1996 January

Improper Channels
Comedy • 1981 April

Kissinger and Nixon
TV Movie, Drama • 1995 December

Due South
Drama, Crime, Comedy • 1994 September

The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3
Family, Animation, Kids • 1990 September

Second City Television
Comedy • 1976 September

Monster by Mistake
Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy • 1999 September

Doc
Drama, Family • 2001 March

Highlander: The Series
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Action & Adventure • 1992 October

Super Mario World
Animation, Comedy, Kids, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy • 1991 September