Vallelonga Jr. played a relative of Viggo Mortensen’s bouncer character Frank “Tony Lip” Vallelonga in the Best Picture Oscar winner Green Book. The bouncer in the movie’s real-life son was named Vallelonga Jr.
Police were called to a 911 call about a man who was unresponsive in front of 1243 Oak Point Avenue in the Bronx early on Monday morning, according to the NYPD. Police reported that when they arrived, they found an unnamed adult male lying on the ground, unconscious and unresponsive.
“I saw no overt symptoms of trauma on the male. When EMS arrived, they declared the individual dead then and then. The cause of death will be determined by the medical examiner. The inquiry is still ongoing.
According to law enforcement authorities cited by The New York Post, Vallelonga Jr. most likely overdosed on drugs.
Regarding Vallelonga’s passing, Steven Smith, 35, was detained and accused with concealing a human corpse.
Along with other cameo appearances, Vallelonga Jr. appeared in a minor role in an episode of The Sopranos from 2004.
Green Book was created by Peter Farrelly, Brian Hayes Currie, and Vallelonga Jr. and is about an Italian American bouncer (Mortensen) who drives a Black classical pianist (Mahershala Ali) in the 1960s American South.
Frank died at the age of 60.
Frank has chosen to keep his personal life private, so there is currently no information available on his wife.
Frank Vallelonga Net Worth is $1.4 Million
Frank has chosen to keep his personal life private, so there is currently no information available on his children
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