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Sal Mistretta

Acting
Updated: May 17, 2026
5Total Films
8.1 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 9, 1945
Birth Place: Brooklyn, New York, USA

About Sal Mistretta

Sal completed work on an Independent film tentatively titled "Building Girl" and another entitled "Immaculate Misconception" He recreated his role of Pirelli in the top notch production of Sweeney Todd at Seattle's 5TH Avenue Theatre. David Armstrong, the Artisitic Director, staged this critically lauded and audience pleasing gem. It was part of the Halloween season and as it had never been seen in Seattle the reaction was effusively enthusiastic. He played John Tedesco, the Law firm partner to John Rubinstein's George Simon, in Off-Broadway's Counsellor At Law by Elmer Rice at the St. Clement Theatre. This classic 1930's play received great audience and critical support along with two Lucille Lortel Awards. It garnered the Best Revival for the play and Best Actor award for John Rubinstein's insightful and moving portrayal. Dan Wackerman, the director, received the coveted Obie Award for his work. Sal shot a Law & Order episode entitled "Fluency" appearing with Dennis Farina and Jesse Martin and did a Third Watch episode "In The Family Way" as Lawyer Alexander Sapp. In the Law & Order, "Acts of Contrition" episode he was seen as yet another lawyer named Wright. He was Coordinating/Aritistic Director last season for the Sutton Place Synagogue's (the UN's Synagogue) first Spring Sing Cabaret/Concert: Sutton 'Ly Spring. Gathered for this event were Broadway veteran's Karen Mason (Mamma Mia/Sunset Blvd),Nat Chandler (Scarlet Pimpernel), Wayne Scherzer (Les Miserables), Patricia Parker (Doll's Life) and Beth Glover (Counsellor At Law) as well as the talented Cabaret singer Julie Reyburn. Sal sang his "signature" song "On This Night Of A Thousand Stars" from his role as Magaldi in the Broadway and First National companies of Evita. He has also enjoys volunteer singing for the Vocal Ease Organization. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Sal Mistretta

Sal Mistretta Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Sal Mistretta reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 5 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Sal Mistretta's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 80% of Sal Mistretta'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 Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Sal Mistretta Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Sal Mistretta's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Sal Mistretta has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2010 Step Up 3D Diner Customer Hit Similar →
2008 The Narrows Marco Average Similar →
1998 Stepmom Ad Executive Hit Similar →
1982 Having It All Jon Hit Similar →
1982 Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Pirelli Super Hit Similar →

Sal Mistretta - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Sal Mistretta?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Sal Mistretta is "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street" with a rating of 8.1/10.

How many movies has Sal Mistretta acted in?

Sal Mistretta has been featured in at least 5 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Sal Mistretta?

Other notable films include "Stepmom", "Step Up 3D", and "Having It All".

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