Thomas Joseph Pedi was an American actor whose work included roles on stage, television and film in a career spanning 50 years. He was particularly well-known for his portrayal of Rocky, the night barman, in The Iceman Cometh, a part which he originated and played on stage, film and television. Pedi was the cousin of voice actress Christine Pedi.
A Brooklyn native, Pedi was the son of Angelo Pedi and Carmen Raimondo. He attended New Utrecht High School, graduating in 1933. Four years later, Pedi made his professional debut as Benito Mussolini in the Harold Rome revue, Pins and Needles.
Date of Birth | 14th September 1913 |
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Date of Death | 29th December 1996 |
Age at Death | 83 Years |
Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
Country | United States of America |
Current City | Brooklyn |
Birth Place | Brooklyn |
Death Place | Los Angeles |
Nationality | United States of America |
Citizenship | United States of America |
Occupation | actor, stage actor, film actor, television actor |
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