Dick Balduzzi
ActingAbout Dick Balduzzi
Dick Balduzzi had one of those faces that kept him employed. He was never famous, but he worked pretty consistently from 1957 until retiring in 1990. Dick worked primarily in episode television but he made several movies as well: Pete 'n Tillie (as a party guest), Under The Yum Yum Tree, Cocaine & Blue Eyes (bartender), Coma (maintenance man), The Postman Always Rings Twice (sign man #1), Zorro, Carpool, Johnny Dangerously (as a prisoner), and Kelly's Heroes (as a private). He retired in 1990. He was married since 1959 to Phyllis Jarzembski. They had one daughter, Judy, and four grandchildren. Dick Balduzzi died after a fall in his home. He was 91 years old.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Dick Balduzzi reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 18 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Dick Balduzzi's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 22% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Dick Balduzzi remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Kelly's Heroes, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Dick Balduzzi Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Dick Balduzzi's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Dick Balduzzi.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Johnny Dangerously | Prisoner | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | Carpool | Fred Grubb | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Cocaine and Blue Eyes | Barkeep | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Zapped! | Waiter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Zorro, The Gay Blade | Old Man | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | The Postman Always Rings Twice | Sign Man #1 | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Coma | 1st Maintenance Man | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Spider-Man | Delivery Man | Average | Similar → |
| 1977 | The San Pedro Bums | Mr. Donelli | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | A Shadow in the Streets | Bense | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Newman's Law | Conrad | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | Message to My Daughter | Father on Train | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Don Is Dead | Benny (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Playmates | Bartender | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | Two on a Bench | Luckins | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Feminist and the Fuzz | First Man | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | Kelly's Heroes | Pvt. Fisher | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | A Bell for Adano | Duty Officer | Flop | Similar → |
Dick Balduzzi - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Dick Balduzzi?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Dick Balduzzi is "Kelly's Heroes" with a rating of 7.3/10.
How many movies has Dick Balduzzi acted in?
Dick Balduzzi has been featured in at least 18 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Dick Balduzzi?
Other notable films include "Message to My Daughter", "Coma", and "The Postman Always Rings Twice".