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Charles M. Cioffi (born October 31, 1935) is an American film and television actor best known as Lt. Matt Reardon in ''
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. Born in
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, he attended
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, where he became a member of the
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fraternity. His film roles include Lt. Vic Androzzi in '' Shaft'' (1971), Peter Cable in ''
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'' (1971), and Pop in '' All the Right Moves'' (1983). Cioffi has appeared on ''
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'', and various other series, including ''
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'' (1983) as Gianni Christian, and ''
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'', in which he played Ernesto Toscano. He appeared in several productions both on and off Broadway. He made an appearance on ''
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'' as mob boss Frank Masucci. He voiced Chairman Prescott and Adam Fenix in the
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''.


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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Cioffi, Charles 1935 births American male film actors Michigan State University alumni American male television actors Living people Male actors from New York City American people of Italian descent