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Gino Conforti (born January 30, 1932)[2] is an American film, television and theatre actor.[3] He is perhaps best known for playing Frank Angelino's chef "Felipe Gomez" in the American sitcom television series Three's Company.[4]

Gino Conforti
Born (1932-01-30) January 30, 1932 (age 90)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
OccupationFilm, television and theatre actor
Years active1962–present
Spouse(s)Hanne-Marie Ravn[1]

Life and career


Conforti was born in Chicago, Illinois, with an Italian descent.[5] He began his career in 1962, where Conforti appeared in the Broadway play, titled, A Family Affair.[5] His other two theatre credits includes, She Loves Me and Never Live Over a Pretzel Factory.[2] In 1963, Conforti played the "Fiddler" in the Broadway play, titled, Fiddler on the Roof, in which he then left the play into joining the play Poor Bitos,[6] where he played the role of "Joseph".[2] His final theatre credit was in the Broadway play, titled, Man of La Mancha, playing the starring role of the "Barber".[2] He then began his film and television career in 1968, where he appeared in the film How Sweet It Is!.[5]

Later in his career, Conforti guest-starred in numerous television programs, including, Get Smart, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, The Mod Squad, The Waltons, Mama's Family, The Flying Nun, Happy Days, Quincy, M.E., The Partridge Family, Columbo, Here's Lucy, The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries, The Fall Guy, The Jeffersons, Simon & Simon, Family Matters, Night Court and It Takes a Thief.[7] He also appeared in soap operas such as, Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (as "Dr. Fratkis"), General Hospital (as "Brother Franco"), Santa Barbara (as "Jeweler Fowler") and Days of Our Lives (as "S.S. Mangino").[8] Conforti played the role of "Nino" in five episodes of the sitcom television series That Girl. He also played the role of "Felipe Gomez" in Three's Company, the chef of "Frank Angelino" (Jordan Charney).[4] In 1986, Conforti appeared in a commercial, where he played the role as a real estate agent.[9]


References


  1. Hansen, Barbara (October 30, 1969). "Mrs. Gino Conforti Brings Danish Touch to Her Table". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. 122. Retrieved February 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Gino Conforti". Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved February 5, 2022.
  3. "Young Actor Makes Jump From McCarter to Broadway". The Central New Jersey Home News. New Brunswick, New Jersey. February 10, 1963. p. 31. Retrieved February 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. Terrace, Vincent (2007). Encyclopedia of Television Subjects, Themes and Settings. McFarland. p. 146. ISBN 9780786424986 – via Google Books.
  5. "Bordello Role Is Blushful". The Atlanta Constitution. Atlanta, Georgia. August 10, 1968. p. 47. Retrieved February 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "No Strings". Daily News. New York, New York. October 27, 1964. p. 16. Retrieved February 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Conforti Gets Role". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. April 24, 1968. p. 79. Retrieved February 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. Russell, Maureen (May 24, 2010). Days of Our Lives: A Complete History of the Long-Running Soap Opera. McFarland. p. 185. ISBN 9780786459834 – via Google Books.
  9. "Commercial that pokes fun at electricity is a natural gas". Arizona Republic. Phoenix, Arizona. July 13, 1986. p. 78. Retrieved February 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.




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