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Bugsy Malone is a 1976 gangster musical comedy film written and directed by Alan Parker (in his feature film directorial debut).A co-production of United States and United Kingdom, it features an ensemble cast, comprising only child actors playing adult roles, with Jodie Foster, Scott Baio, and John Cassisi in major roles.
Cassisi was "discovered" by Bugsy Malone director Alan Parker, when Parker visited a Brooklyn classroom and asked students to nominate the "naughtiest" boy in class. [2]In 1982, he played the role of Herschel in the Broadway on Showtime [3] [4] film of Gemini [5] alongside former Bugsy Malone star Scott Baio.
Scott Vincent Baio (/ ˈ b eɪ. oʊ /; born September 22, 1960) is an American actor.He is known for playing Chachi Arcola on the sitcom Happy Days (1977–1984) and its spin-off Joanie Loves Chachi (1982–1983), the title character on the sitcom Charles in Charge (1984–1990), Dr. Jack Stewart in the medical-mystery-drama series Diagnosis: Murder (1993–1995), and the title role of the ...
British filmmaker Alan Parker, director of movies ranging from "Bugsy Malone", a gangster comedy featuring children armed with machineguns that fired cream, to the tense prison drama "Midnight ...
In 1976, at the age of 17, he featured as a waiter in Bugsy Malone. [5] Also in 1976 he had significant roles in three television series: The Molly Wopsies, Four Idle Hands, and The Flockton Flyer. Over the following four years he appeared in Quadrophenia, Breaking Glass and Scum. [3] He also appeared in the 1977 TV drama serial Raven.
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He appeared in the film Bugsy Malone at 14 [3] and in an episode of the police drama The Sweeney at the age of 16. In 1978, he played Paul Ross in Trevor Preston's innovative crime drama Out. [1] A year later, he took the background role of convict Betts in the cinematic re-make of the controversial borstal film Scum. [1]
Here's how the cast compares to the real-life people they're playing in "A Complete Unknown." Timothée Chalamet stars as Bob Dylan in his early days as a musician in New York City.