George Memmoli

George Memmoli (August 3, 1938 May 20, 1985) was a founding member of the improv troupe Ace Trucking Company and an actor. He was known for his corpulent presence in his roles, weighing as much as 450 pounds.

George Memmoli
George Memmoli in Phantom of the Paradise 1974
Born(1938-08-03)August 3, 1938
New York City, U.S.
DiedMay 20, 1985(1985-05-20) (aged 46)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
OccupationActor

He was a friend and frequent collaborator of director Martin Scorsese, appearing in Mean Streets as a pool hall owner (1973) and New York, New York (1977), and contributing to a documentary that focused on a mutual friend of his and Scorsese, American Boy: A Profile of Steven Prince (1978).

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