Peter Brocco: Peter Brocco. Actor: Spartacus. Prolific, sharp-featured American character actor of somewhat skeletal and dishevelled appearance, accentuated later in his career by thinning hair and a scraggly goatee. A former theology student, Brocco began his career playing leading roles in stock theatre. He subsequently honed his craft touring France, Italy, Spain and Switzerland, before returning to the U.S. in 1947, eventually joining the Federal Theater Group. On films from as early...
Known For: Spartacus (Ramon), Throw Momma from the Train (Old Man), One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Col. Matterson), Our Man Flint (Dr. Wu)