Sal Viviano - Actor Profile

Sal Viviano

Acting
Freshness: Jan 26, 2026
3Total Films
5.2 Highest Rated
Born: Jul 12, 1960
Birth Place: Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan, USA

About Sal Viviano

Born in Grosse Pointe, Michigan; the youngest of five Children of Santina (Cossa) and Salvatore Viviano. Graduated from Schaumburg (Illinois) High School; Eastern Illinois University. Began his career in Chicago, in commercials and Theatre, before moving to New York City for a Broadway debut in THE THREE MUSKETEERS (1984). Continued a Theatrical career on Broadway in such shows as ROMANCE / ROMANCE; CITY OF ANGELS; FALSETTOS; THE LIFE; THE FULL MONTY. Off-Broadway in BEAU JEST; CATHER COUNTY; WEIRD ROMANCE; CATCH ME IF I FALL; BROADWAY JUKEBOX; HAMLET, THE OPERA; etc... Nominated for a Helen Hayes Award (1998) for his portrayal of the title character in SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE. For director/writer John Fasano he starred in two genre films Black Roses (1988), and The Jitters (1989). He has recorded on over two dozen CD's of Theatrical and Old Standard songs. Married to actress 'Liz Larsen'.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Sal Viviano reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 3 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Sal Viviano'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 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Sal Viviano remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Spike of Bensonhurst, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Sal Viviano Movies Ranked

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

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Sal Viviano.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1989 The Jitters Michael Derrick Flop Similar →
1988 Spike of Bensonhurst Singer Flop Similar →
1988 Black Roses Damian Flop Similar →

Sal Viviano - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Sal Viviano?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Sal Viviano is "Spike of Bensonhurst" with a rating of 5.2/10.

How many movies has Sal Viviano acted in?

Sal Viviano has been featured in at least 3 major films throughout their career.