Steve Schirripa

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Characters played by Steve Schirripa

Leo Boykewich — The Secret Life of the American Teenager (2008)

A wealthy sausage manufacturer and Ben Boykewich’s father. He owns a butcher shop with an apartment above it, which later houses Amy, Ricky, and their son. He also provides college housing in New York for his son and Amy.

Steve (voice) — Planes: Fire & Rescue (2014)

Background vehicle voice.

Nick — Wonder Wheel (2017)

Nick is a mobster who accompanies Angelo in the search for Carolina. He helps question people connected to the household and the clam shack, then follows the trail to her date with Mickey, making him part of the danger surrounding Carolina throughout the plot.

Roberto (voice) — Open Season 3 (2010)

Roberto is a basset hound traveling with Fifi and other pets toward Pet Paradiso. He appears among the pets at a rest stop, where Fifi speaks about his dislike of wild animals. The story gives Roberto no further actions or direct relationship with the forest leads.

Hood — Joe Dirt (2001)

Character wearing a hood, appears briefly in crowd scenes.

Mike Frato — Kill the Irishman (2011)

A friend of Danny Greene who refuses to join the union Danny is organizing among the city's garbage haulers. Jack Licavoli orders Danny to kill him, but Danny hesitates because Frato has ten children. After surviving a bomb attempt, Frato shoots at Danny in a park, and Danny kills him in what is treated as self-defense.

Mobster — A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa (2008)

The Mobster is one of two Mafia members enlisted by the Muppets during their attempts to deliver the misplaced letters after the post office closes. The available plot identifies the Mafia pair as helpers in the delivery effort, but does not distinguish this Mobster's individual actions or relationship to the other characters.

Anthony — High Roller: The Stu Ungar Story (2003)

Anthony is named among the people Stu encounters during his career. This places him in Stu's gambling and professional orbit, but the plot account gives no further detail about their relationship, any specific exchange, or Anthony's influence on the events surrounding Stu's tournament comeback.

Frank DeLuca — Holiday Touchdown: A Bills Love Story (2025)

A supporting character associated by surname with Gabe DeLuca.

Arliss — See Spot Run (2001)

Sonny Talia's other bodyguard working alongside Gino to hunt down Agent 11. They pursue Spot across different locations including an Alaska training facility and a pet store.

Frank — The Hungry Ghosts (2009)

Frank is Matthew's father, a troubled radio host whose communication with his teenage son has broken down. He prioritizes his show, vodka, and cocaine over collecting Matthew, then travels to the mountains after learning what happened. After suffering chest pains, he is helped by Nadia and begins meditation with her.

Uncle Frankie — Nicky Deuce (2013)

Nicholas's paternal uncle who initially appears to be a gangster but is actually a covert NYPD investigator. He infiltrates the mafia to expose their criminal machinations, including horse racing fraud, and ultimately leads to the gang's arrest. He reconciles with Nicky's father.

Career Overview

Steve Schirripa has 71 screen credits in a career dating back to 1971. Their work spans 5 cinematic universes — most prominently Open Season with 2 titles. Signature works include Talking Sopranos, The Secret Life of the American Teenager, The Hungry Ghosts. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
71
Birth Date
1957-09-03
Birth Place
Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 5 universes

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Credits

Content sources

Related entry on Wikidata (Q380904), public domain (CC0).