An American actor, born in New York State in the United States to a French (Corsican) family. He is also of Spanish origin. He began his artistic career in New York theaters, and began his cinematic career in the movie (Strangers in the City) in 1962. He also participated in the Canadian movie (A Great Big Thing) in 1968, the movie (Dirty Harry) in 1971 for actor (Clint Eastwood), the movie (Brewster's Millions) in 1985, and the movie (The Package) in 1989.