Carl Ciarfalio
CrewAbout Carl Ciarfalio
Actor and Stuntman Carl Ciarfalio has played dozens of anonymous henchman roles in action movies such as Death Wish 4: The Crackdown, License to Kill, and Rapid Fire. He achieved cinematic notoriety by being the infamous victim of when Joe Pesci decided to put a rival gangster's head in a vice in Casino.
Carl Ciarfalio Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Carl Ciarfalio reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Carl Ciarfalio's work falls within the Action genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 22% of Carl Ciarfalio's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Fight Club, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Carl Ciarfalio Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Carl Ciarfalio's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Carl Ciarfalio has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Do You Want to Die in Indio? | Taco Truck Cook | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | Doomed! The Untold Story of Roger Corman's The Fantastic Four | Himself | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Mercenaries | Driver | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Out of the Furnace | Man at Drive In | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | 3 Musketeers | Agent Flowers | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Wrong Turn at Tahoe | Thug 3 | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Stump The Band | Guido | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Species III | Security Guard #2 | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | The Whole Ten Yards | Goon #1 | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Wonderland | Hit Man #1 (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | National Security | Stanton | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Traffic | Ruiz's Assistant | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Fight Club | Lou's Body Guard | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | The Limey | Warehouse Thug | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | BitterSweet | Puss | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Con Air | Con #1 | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | The Undercover Kid | Terrorist #2 | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Spy Hard | Thug #1 | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | Casino | Tony Dogs | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | The Rockford Files: A Blessing in Disguise | Brother Bob | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh | Bartender | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | Ring of Fire III: Lion Strike | Vito | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | Scanner Cop II | Lobby Cop #2 | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | Night of the Running Man | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | The Specialist | Ned's Thug in Hotel Room (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | Natural Born Killers | Mallory's Guard #2 | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | The Fantastic Four | Thing | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Forced to Kill | Carl | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | No Escape, No Return | Bouncer at Club | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | In the Line of Fire | CIA Agent Collins | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Excessive Force | Guard #1 | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Bounty Tracker | Hook | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | The Hit List | Second Hitman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Trouble Bound | Ted | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Rapid Fire | Serrano Gunman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Far and Away | Boxer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of Time | Policeman #2 | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | Out for Justice | Paulie | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Scissors | Attacker | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | The Perfect Weapon | Man in Alley | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Eve of Destruction | Trooper Sergeant | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Fatal Charm | Cellblock Officer | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Think Big | Edwards | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Nick Knight | Pure Melrose (credited as Carl Ciartalio) | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Licence to Kill | Warehouse Guard | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | The Incredible Hulk Returns | Barner | Average | Similar → |
| 1987 | Death Wish 4: The Crackdown | Henchman at Oil Wells (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1987 | Number One with a Bullet | Monte | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Black Moon Rising | Ringer's Man #1 | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | Cannery Row | Tackle | Average | Similar → |
Carl Ciarfalio - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Carl Ciarfalio?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Carl Ciarfalio is "Fight Club" with a rating of 8.4/10.
How many movies has Carl Ciarfalio acted in?
Carl Ciarfalio has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Carl Ciarfalio?
Other notable films include "Casino", "The Rockford Files: A Blessing in Disguise", and "Natural Born Killers".