Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
December 1, 1921
Died
January 31, 2000 (age 78)
Place of Birth
San Francisco, California, USA
Also Known As
Ralph A. Manza Jr.
Ralph B. Manza
Ralph P. Manza
Ralph Manza
Biography
Ralph Manza was an American screen and television character actor.
Known For
TV
Friends
Old Man
1994
TV
Knots Landing
Bereaved Man
1979
TV
Seinfeld
Gepetto
1989
TV
Northern Exposure
Cesare Trapani
1990
TV
Family Affair
1966
TV
Home Improvement
Sam
1991
TV
Charmed
Elderly Man
1998
TV
Perry Mason
Dr. Prince
1957
TV
Perry Mason
Dr. Lieberson
1957
TV
Perry Mason
Amos Elwell
1957
TV
Perry Mason
Yard Man
1957
TV
Living Single
1993
TV
Murder, She Wrote
Father Anselmo
1984
TV
The Nanny
Saul
1993
TV
The Twilight Zone
Doorkeeper
1959
TV
Night Court
Angelo
1984
TV
Night Court
Subway Commuter
1984
TV
Batman
Felix
1966
TV
Ironside
1967
TV
Ironside
Emilio
1967
Filmography
2000FilmThe Tangerine Bear: Home in Time for Christmas!as Factory Worker / Rico (voice)2000FilmWhat's Cooking?as Uncle David1998TVCharmedas Elderly Man1998FilmGodzillaas Old Fisherman1996FilmHer Last Chanceas Pawnbroker1995FilmGet Shortyas Fred the Barber1995TVThe Home Courtas Thin Man1995TVCan't Hurry Loveas Old Man1994TVFriendsas Old Man1994TVMadman of the Peopleas Street Person1994TVSister, Sisteras Floyd1994TVVanishing Sonas Palmeri1994TVViperas Anton Pollard1994FilmLookin' Italianas Manza1993TVThe Nannyas Saul1993TVGrace Under Fire1993TVBoy Meets Worldas Uncle Morrie1993TVDave's Worldas Mervyn1993TVThe John Larroquette Showas Rudy1993TVLiving Single1993FilmDaveas White House Barber1992TVMad About Youas Campanella1991TVSilk Stalkings1991TVHome Improvementas Sam1991TVSisters1991Film9 1/2 Ninjas!as Old Man1990TVGet a Lifeas Henry Gardner1990TVThe Fresh Prince of Bel-Airas Bob Doomie1990TVNorthern Exposureas Cesare Trapani1989TVDoogie Howser, M.D.1989TVSeinfeldas Gepetto1989TVAnything But Love1987FilmRetributionas Amos1987TVBeauty and the Beast1986TVMatlockas Mr. Lipman1985TVThe Twilight Zoneas Sol (segment "Cold Reading")1985TVGrowing Painsas Izzy1985TVThe Golden Girlsas Augustine Bagatelli1985FilmBeeras Frankie's Grandfather1984TVCrazy like a Fox1984FilmThe Philadelphia Experimentas Older Jim1984TVMurder, She Wroteas Father Anselmo1984TVWho's the Boss?1984TVPunky Brewster1984TVMama Maloneas Padre Guardiano1984TVBlue Thunderas Willie1984TVNight Courtas Angelo1983TVZorro and Son1982TVNewhartas Bud1981TVNero Wolfeas Charlie1981TVSimon & Simon1981TVHill Street Bluesas Morris Wine1980FilmLittle Miss Markeras Casino Worker1979TVKnots Landingas Bereaved Man1979TVBig Shamus, Little Shamus1979TVHart to Hartas Leo1979TVBensonas Crazy1979TVThe Facts of Life1979FilmThe Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Againas Little Man1979FilmSamuraias Irving Berman1979FilmLove at First Biteas Limo Driver1979FilmDonovan's Kidas Lou1978TVWKRP in Cincinnatias Harvey Green1978FilmThe Cat from Outer Spaceas Weasel1978TVA.E.S. Hudson Street1978FilmPerfect Gentlemenas Frankie Fox1978FilmThe One and Onlyas Bellman1977TVCHiPs1977FilmTerracesas Nick Parisi1977TVFish1976TVSpencer's Pilots1976TVThe Practice1975FilmThe Wild Partyas Fruit Dealer1975FilmA Cry for Helpas Tony Garafolas1975TVBarney Milleras Anthony Barelli1974TVChico and the Man1974TVLittle House on the Prairie1974FilmBlazing Saddlesas Man in Commissary Playing Hitler (uncredited)1972TVBanacekas Jay Drury1970TVNight Galleryas Max1970TVThe Odd Coupleas Tony Magucci1969TVTo Rome with Love1969FilmDragnetas Eddie Garcia, Police Sketch Artist1968FilmThe Smugglersas Batisto1968TVAdam-12as Frank Standish1968TVThe Outsideras Charley1967TVThe High Chaparralas Gomez1967TVHe & Sheas Mr. Banaducci1967TVIronside1967TVDragnetas Gene Ellis1966TVFamily Affair1966FilmWhat Did You Do in the War, Daddy?as Waiter1966TVBatmanas Felix1965TVGet Smartas Mr. Antonelli1965TVHoney Westas Putzi1965TVLaredo1965FilmDear Heartas Restaurant Proprietor1964TVGomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.1963TVPetticoat Junctionas Pierre1963TVThe Greatest Show on Earthas Acrobat1962TVThe Gallant Men1962TVGoing My Way1962TVThe Virginianas Harry the Barber1962FilmThat Touch of Minkas Taxi Driver1961TVStraightaway1961TVBen Casey1961TV87th Precinctas Driver1960TVSurfside 61960TVMy Three Sons1960TVOutlaws1960FilmThe Rise and Fall of Legs Diamondas Bookmaker (uncredited)1960FilmToo Soon to Loveas Hughie Wineman1959TVThe Twilight Zoneas Doorkeeper1959TVThe Third Manas Ardo1959TVThe D.A.'s Manas Al Bonacorsi1958TV77 Sunset Stripas Michael Dietz1958FilmI Married a Monster from Outer Spaceas Ralph the Waiter (uncredited)1958FilmGang Waras Bernard 'Axe' Duncan, Reno Hood1957FilmThe Enemy Belowas Lt. Bonelli (uncredited)1957TVPerry Masonas Dr. Prince1956TVHey, Jeannie!as Harry1956FilmWhile the City Sleepsas Newsroom Man (uncredited)1955TVHighway Patrol1955TVAlfred Hitchcock Presentsas Waiter1955TVGunsmokeas Marco1955TVJudge Roy Bean1952TVChina Smith1951TVDragnet