Robert Costanzo is an American character actor. He has an acting career spanning over thirty years and is often found playing surly New York types such as crooks or low lever workers and mixes both drama and comedy roles.
Born in Brooklyn, New York, he is the son of actor Carmine Constanzo.
His first role seems to be in the 1975 movie Dog Day Afternoon playing a cop, although that was an uncredited part. This was followed by a role as a paint store customer in the 1977 film Saturday Night Fever. Other movie roles include Die Hard 2, Dick Tracy and City Slickers
His television guest appearances include Boston Legal, Hannah Montana, Days of Our Lives, Joey, CSI: NY, Will & Grace, ER, Bram & Alice, Providence, The Norm Show, Ally McBeal, DiResta, Early Edition, Teen Angel, Caroline in the City, Fired Up, Party of Five, The Nanny, Murphy Brown, Townies, Mad About You, Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, Murder, She Wrote, Friends, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Diagnosis Murder, Empty Nest, NYPD Blue, Beverly Hills, 90210, Brooklyn Bridge, Growing Pains, Sisters, The Golden Girls, The Tracey Ullman Show, Star Trek: TNG, Quantum Leap, Day by Day, Tales from the Darkside, St. Elsewhere, Night Court, Family Ties, L.A. Law, Charles in Charge, She's the Sheriff, Fame, Cagney & Lacey, The Fall Guy, Hunter, Hill Street Blues, Alice, Gimme a Break!, Barney Miller, Charlie's Angels, Soap, The White Shadow, Lou Grant, Rhoda, The Bob Newhart Show and Baretta
He is also a cartoon voice actor and has done voices on shows including The Fairly Oddparents, The Zeta Project, House of Mouse, Duckman and Bonkers, among others. He also did the voice of Detective Harvey Bullock on Batman: The Animated Series, Superman: The Animated Series, The New Batman Adventures and Static Shock, as well as in the theatrical release Mask of the Phantasm, and the video releases Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero and Mystery of the Batwoman.
Son of Carmine Costanzo
