Zito, Chuck 1953- (Charles Zito)

PERSONAL

Original name, Charles Zito, Jr.; born March 1, 1953, in the Bronx, NY; son of Charles and Gloria (maiden name, Frangione) Zito; married Kathy (divorced); children: Lisa. Avocational Interests: Karate (black belt).

Career:

Actor and stunt performer. Chuck Zito's View, Sirius channel Howard 101, radio show host. Member of the Hell's Angels for twenty-five years as well as other motorcycle clubs; former Golden Gloves boxer; previously worked as a bodyguard through his Charlie's Angels Bodyguards Service, clients including Liza Minelli, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Mickey Rourke, Joan Rivers, Pamela Anderson, and Sylvester Stallone; worked at Scores Gentleman's Club, 2005-06; also worked as a manual laborer.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Mafia head, Nyu Yoku no koppu (also known as New York Cop), Overseas Film Group, 1993.

Prisoner, Nowhere to Run, Columbia, 1993.

Club bouncer, Carlito's Way, 1993.

Big cop, Love Is a Gun, 1994.

Tough guy, Jimmy Hollywood, Paramount, 1994.

Toots, Viper (also known as Bad Blood), Third Coast Entertainment, 1994.

Bartender, Sensation, 1995.

Jerry, Squanderers (also known as Money to Burn), New Line Home Video, 1996.

Frankie, The Juror, Columbia, 1996.

Tony, Heaven's Prisoners, New Line Cinema, 1996.

Zito, The Funeral, Echo Bridge Home Entertainment, 1996.

Dick, Red Line, Triboro Entertainment Group, 1996.

Guard number three, Scar City (also known as S.C.A.R. and Scarred City), 1998.

Guard at abandoned track, No Code of Conduct, Dimension Films, 1998.

Chuck, Black and White, Screen Gems, 1999.

Biker, Me and Will, Bedford Entertainment, 1999.

Tony Clifton biker, Man on the Moon (also known as Der Mondmann), Universal, 1999.

The cook, Table One, New Line Cinema, 2000.

Chuck, This Thing of Ours, Gabriel Film Group, 2003.

Anthony, Brooklyn Bound, Image Entertainment, 2004.

Vinnie, Coalition, Image Entertainment, 2004.

Rubenstein, Tinsel Town, 2005.

Captain Sallie, Remedy, Starline Pictures, 2005.

Freddy Knuckles, Search for Bobby D, Monarch Home Video, 2005.

Tony Esposito, The Signs of the Cross, 2005.

Buck, Carlito's Way: Rise to Power, Universal, 2005.

George Winfield, Ghosts of Goldfield, 2007.

Jailer number one, Man in the Chair, 2007.

Film Stunts:

Hudson Hawk, TriStar, 1991.

29th Street, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1991.

The Last Boy Scout, Geffen Pictures, 1991.

Neon City, Vidmark Entertainment, 1992.

Best of the Best 2, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1993.

The Chase, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1994.

True Lies, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1994.

North, Columbia, 1994.

Viper (also known as Bad Blood), 1994.

Kiss of Death, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1995.

Mallrats, Gramercy Pictures, 1995.

The Rock, Buena Vista, 1996.

Eraser, Warner Bros., 1996.

Maximum Risk (also known as Bloodstone and The Exchange), Columbia, 1996.

My Fellow Americans, Warner Bros., 1996.

Amistad, 1997.

A Perfect Murder, Warner Bros., 1998.

The Siege, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1998.

Enemy of the State, Buena Vista, 1998.

Point Blank, Sterling Home Entertainment, 1998.

Aa Ab laut chalen (also known as Lets Go Back), 1999.

Requiem for a Dream (also known as Delusion Over Addiction), Artisan Entertainment, 2000.

Gone in Sixty Seconds, Buena Vista, 2000.

15 Minutes (also known as 15 Minuten ruhm), New Line Cinema, 2001.

City by the Sea (also known as The Suspect), Warner Bros., 2002.

New York Minute, Warner Bros., 2004.

The Forgotten (also known as Stranger), Columbia, 2004.

Film Work; Other:

(As Charles Zito) Set security, The Indian Runner (also known as Indian Runner), 1991.

Stunt coordinator, Santa with Muscles, Legacy Releasing Corp., 1996.

Television Appearances; Series:

Chucky "The Enforcer" Pancamo, Oz, HBO, 1998-2003.

WCW Nitro, 1999.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Jake, Love, Cheat & Steal, Showtime, 1993.

Harley biker, Gia, HBO, 1998.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Mickey Rourke: The E! True Hollywood Story, E! Entertainment Television, 1999.

Host, Street Justice, 2001.

UFC 44: Undisputed, 2003.

UFC 46: Supernatural, 2004.

UFC 47: It's On!, 2004.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

(Uncredited) "Hubris," New York Undercover (also known as Uptown Undercover), 1997.

Howard Stern, E! Entertainment Television, 1998, 2000.

The Howard Stern Radio Show, syndicated, 1999.

Mikey, "Val Point Blank," V.I.P. (also known as V.I.P.— Die Bodyguards), syndicated, 2000.

"Chuck Zito," Howard Stern on Demand (also known as Howard TV on Demand), 2006.

Rudy, The Young and the Restless (also known as Y&R), CBS, 2006.

Television Work; Series:

Stunts, Oz, HBO, 1997.

WRITINGS

Autobiographies:

(With Joe Layden) Chuck Zito: Street Justice, 2002.

OTHER SOURCES

Electronic:

Chuck Zito Website,http://www.chuckzito.com, July 20, 2007.