Rocco Sisto
ActingAbout Rocco Sisto
Rocco Sisto is an Italian-American stage, film, television, and voice actor. Sisto was born on February 18, 1953, in Bari, Italy, and later moved to Addison, Illinois. He attended and graduated Addison Trail High School in 1970 and studied acting at New York University's Graduate Acting Program at the Tisch School of the Arts, graduating in 1977. On TV, he played the young Junior Soprano in the HBO series The Sopranos. He has appeared as well in Star Trek: The Next Generation, Law & Order, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Blue Bloods, and Madam Secretary. In film he has been seen in After Hours, Far and Away, Carlito's Way, Donnie Brasco, Illuminata, and The American Astronaut. His voice work includes Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas and The Warriors. Sisto has acted in the New York Shakespeare Festival at the Delacorte Theater. In 1996 he received a Drama Desk Award nomination for his acting in the play Quills.
Rocco Sisto Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Rocco Sisto reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 27 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Rocco Sisto's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 33% of Rocco Sisto'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 Carlito's Way, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Rocco Sisto Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Rocco Sisto's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Rocco Sisto has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | I Guess It Might Be Selfish | Elder Statesman | Flop | Similar → |
| 2021 | Son | Dr. Bradlee | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | Joy de V. | Antoine | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | A Bird of the Air | Security Guard | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Eulogy | District Attorney | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Undermind | Dr. Peters | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | The Big Heist | Tommy DeSimone | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | The American Astronaut | Professor Hess | Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Frequency | Daryl Simpson | Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Intern | Pierre La Roux | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Blue Moon | Fred | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Illuminata | Prince | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Donnie Brasco | Richard 'Richie' Gazzo | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Love Walked In | Ilm Zamsky | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Eraser | Pauley | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | Rescuing Desire | S&M Guide | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Carlito's Way | Panama Hatman | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Naked in New York | Comedy Mask | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Lorenzo's Oil | Murphy Family | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Innocent Blood | Gilly | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Far and Away | Immigrant | Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | Me and Him | Art Strong | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Red Riding Hood | Dagger | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Doing Life | Anthony Portelli | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | After Hours | Coffee Shop Cashier | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Scream for Help | Lacey Bohle | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number | - | Flop | Similar → |
Rocco Sisto - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Rocco Sisto?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Rocco Sisto is "Carlito's Way" with a rating of 7.8/10.
How many movies has Rocco Sisto acted in?
Rocco Sisto has been featured in at least 27 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Rocco Sisto?
Other notable films include "After Hours", "Donnie Brasco", and "Frequency".