
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
January 4, 1918
Died
September 29, 2008 (age 90)
Place of Birth
New York, New York
Louis Guss
Biography
Louis Guss was an American character actor with a long line of screen credits, having appeared in hundreds of TV series, feature films and stage productions, specializing in blue-collar ethnic roles, over a five decade career.
Known For

TV
Law & Order
Yost
1990

TV
Law & Order
Vincent Carpenara
1990

TV
The Nanny
Irving Koenig
1993

TV
Quantum Leap
Alfonso
1989

TV
Mannix
1967

Film
The Godfather
Don Zaluchi (uncredited)
1972

TV
Chicago Hope
Joseph Collito
1994

TV
Mad About You
Mel Wertzel
1992

TV
Charlie's Angels
Lunchie
1976

TV
Quincy, M.E.
Spence
1976

TV
The Golden Girls
Marvin
1985

TV
Naked City
Skull
1958

TV
Naked City
Angie
1958

TV
Taxi
Maxie Melcher
1978

TV
Hart to Hart
1979

TV
Route 66
1960

TV
The Odd Couple
Man in Waiting
1970

TV
The Odd Couple
Arnold
1970

TV
The Odd Couple
Ed
1970

TV
The Odd Couple
Moe
1970
Filmography
2001TV100 Centre Streetas Bailiff2000FilmThe Crewas Jerry 'The Hammer' Fungo2000FilmThe Yardsas Nathan Grodner2000FilmTwo Family Houseas Donato1997FilmNight Falls on Manhattanas Court Clerk1995TVThe Single Guyas Rosie Flowers1994TVChicago Hopeas Joseph Collito1994FilmThe Counterfeit Contessaas Anthony Nardino1993TVThe Nannyas Irving Koenig1993FilmThe Cemetery Clubas Ed Bonfigliano1992FilmUsed Peopleas Uncle Normy1992TVMad About Youas Mel Wertzel1991TVThe Commish1991TVThe Man in the Family1990TVLaw & Orderas Yost1990TVTrue Colorsas Wexler1990TVGlory Daysas Sammy1989TVMorton's by the Bayas Harry1989TVQuantum Leapas Alfonso1989FilmSlaves of New Yorkas Vardig1989FilmOriginal Sinas Rossi1988FilmFrank Nitti: The Enforcer1987FilmMoonstruckas Raymond Capomaggi1987TVThe Bronx Zoo1986FilmSeize the Dayas Rubin1986FilmHighlanderas Newsvendor1986FilmVasectomy: A Delicate Matteras Grandpa Ragon1985TVThe Golden Girlsas Marvin1985FilmSno-Lineas Gus1984TVTales from the Darksideas Old Man1982TVSilver Spoonsas Hilarious Hal1982TVCagney & Lacey1982TVBakers' Dozen1980FilmThe Clue According to Sherlock Holmesas Mr. Loomis1980FilmWillie & Philas Mr. D'Amico1979FilmBeggarman, Thief1979TVTrapper John, M.D.1979TVHart to Hart1978TVTaxias Maxie Melcher1977TVCHiPs1977TVSugar Time!1977FilmNew York, New Yorkas Frankie Harte Band Member1977TVTabitha1977FilmFun with Dick and Janeas Phone Co. Customer1976FilmNickelodeonas Dinsdale1976TVQuincy, M.E.as Spence1976TVCharlie's Angelsas Lunchie1976FilmNo Deposit, No Returnas Freddie1975FilmLucky Ladyas Bernie1975FilmThe Art of Crimeas Dodo1975FilmLepkeas Max Rubin1975TVBaretta1974FilmTerror on the 40th Flooras Charley1974TVHarry O1974TVRhoda1974FilmHarry and Tontoas Dominic1974FilmThe Super Copsas Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)1974FilmCrazy Joeas Magliocco1973TVKojakas Fred1973FilmThe Third Girl from the Leftas Murray1972TVMaudeas Delivery Man1972FilmThe Godfatheras Don Zaluchi (uncredited)1972TVSanford and Son1971TVAll in the Familyas Sam1970TVThe Odd Coupleas Man in Waiting1968TVThe Outsider1967TVMannix1964FilmReady for the Peopleas Joe Damico1960TVRoute 661958TVNaked Cityas Skull1957TVDecoyas Hotel Manager