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Gennaro Vincent "Gerry" Mendicino (born May 18, 1950) is a Canadian actor best known for his roles in Ready or Not and My Big Fat Greek Wedding.

He played Hank in Saw VI.

Career[]

Gerry Mendicino was born in North Bay, Ontario. He graduated from Windsor University's Drama School and began his career as the host of the popular children's show Polka Dot Door. His accomplishments include the roles of Sam Ramone in the award-winning television series Ready or Not in 1993, Uncle Taki in the feature film My Big Fat Greek Wedding, and Dominic in Kung Fu: The Legend Continues. In 2009, he played Hank in the horror thriller Saw VI.

Filmography[]

Films[]

Year Title Role
1984 Bedroom Eyes Man in Hallway
1988 Milk and Honey
1990 The Gate II: Trespassers Maitre d'
1991 If Looks Could Kill Herb Corben
Edsville Mechanic / Organist
1993 Change of Heart Raoul
1994 The Circle Game Officer Walchuk
1996 Foreign Bodies
1997 That Old Feeling Maitre d'
The Wrong Guy Teamster
1998 The Big Hit Slave Trader
Dirty Work Manetti
1999 Woman Wanted Vinnie
2001 On Their Knees Joey
2002 My Big Fat Greek Wedding Uncle Taki
Between Strangers Detective
Saint Monica Frank
2004 A Hole in One Johnnie
Moss Jacob Schump
2005 Looking for Angelina Mazzei
The Perfect Man Market Co-Worker
Short Tongue Freddy Fat Doney
2006 Lucky Number Slevin Benny Begin
Homie Spumoni Rosa's Owner
2007 Hairspray Drunk
2008 Lucky 10 Bar Owner
Blindness Silver-Haired Doctor
2009 Saw VI Hank
The Ache Dr. Howell
2010 The Dogfather Don Tazio
2012 Havana 57 Captain Ramiro Ibanez
2014 Americanistan Old Man
Dr. Cabbie Bruno Babagelata
2015 Life Tailor
2016 My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 Uncle Taki
2018 Luba Paolo the Landlord
Little Italy Mr. Ganucci
2019 Mafia Inc. Giacomo Paternò
The Cuban Dr. Rosetti
2021 Perpetual Motion Sahel
Scared Shitless Dom
2022 Beginner's Luck Cop #1
2023 Bordello Third Ranchero
Tart Leo
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 Uncle Taki
2024 Charity Biker

Television Series[]

Year Title Role
1971-2000 Polka Dot Door Host
1974 Dr. Simon Locke Tony
1975-1977 King of Kensington Vito / Carlo
1982 Seeing Things
1986-1987 Night Heat
1988 Adderly
Alfred Hitchcock Presents Lt. Jack Snyder
1989 War of the Worlds T.J.
Katts and Dog
1988-1992 Street Legal Doctor / Captain Mastromantei
1993 Matrix Matrix's Father
1992-1994 Forever Knight Councillor Cardelli
1994-1995 Kung Fu: The Legend Continues Dominic
1995 The Hardy Boys Demetrius
Goosebumps Nila's Driver
Dark Eyes Fred Kantor
1996 F/X: The Series Investor
Traders Moran
1997 La Femme Nikita George Hardin
The New Ghostwriter Mysteries Vince
1993-1997 Ready or Not Sam Ramone
1998 PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal Niko Andonowski
The Last Don II Don Migliaccio
Exhibit A: Secrets of Forensic Science Mike
1999 Omertà - Le dernier des hommes d'honneur The Don
1999-2000 Avengers Taurus / Cornelius Van Lundt
1999-2001 Relic Hunter Kalifa / Dimitri Vordalos
2000-2001 Twice in a Lifetime Vince Santorini / Ernesto Javier Lopez
2001 Tracker Nicholas Tavoulis
Blue Murder Sal Farentino
2003 Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye Ronnie Sloane / Ron Randall
The Last Chapter II: The War Continues Don Rizzi
2004 1-800-Missing Mr. Marone
Doc Mr. Harlow
Degrassi: The Next Generation Detective
Kevin Hill Judge Thomas Meadows
Il duce canadese Cederna
2007 72 Hours: True Crime David Lopez
2009 The Listener Demir Bey
The Ron James Show
2005-2009 Mayday Frans Wenas / Captain Germano / Captain El Habashi
2010 The Bridge Hector
2012 Warehouse 13 Father Domenico
2014 Space Riders: Division Earth Manny
2013-2014 Murdoch Mysteries Mr. Rico / Dr. Antonio Rico
2017 Private Eyes Nick
2018 Carter Tony Combover
Baroness Von Sketch Show Uncle Bob
2019-2020 Good Witch Hot Dog Vendor / Mr. Langer
2022 TallBoyz Juan

Television Films[]

Year Title Role
1985 The Park Is Mine Landers
1990 On Thin Ice: The Tai Babilonia Story
1992 In the Eyes of a Stranger
1993 Woman on the Run: The Lawrencia Bembenek Story Fortyish Man
1995 Degree of Guilt Ramon
Sugartime Libonati
1996 Double Jeopardy Priest
No One Could Protect Her Chief Lasser
A Husband, a Wife, and a Lover Gary Reynolds
Gotti Peter Gotti
1997 Any Mother's Son Judge
Let Me Call You Sweetheart
1998 The Fixer Sergeant Sokates
Universal Soldier III: Unfinished Business Chief Thorpe
Naked City: A Killer Christmas Tony
1999 The Wrong Girl Mr. Drake
Rocky Marciano Emcee
Vendetta Charles Mantranga
Execution of Justice Deputy Sheriff
What Katy Did Signor Rinaldo
2000 A Tale of Two Bunnies Norm Hellman
One True Love Tuxedo Don
2001 Boss of Bosses Father Vicente
Wild Iris Vito Delgaccio
Stolen Miracle Mary's Landlord
2002 Guilt by Association Warden Fletcher
The Interrogation of Michael Crowe Judge John Thompson
2003 DC 9/11: Time of Crisis CIA Director George Tenet
2004 Reversible Errors Gus Leonidas
2008 Roxy Hunter and the Myth of the Mermaid Nikos
2011 Desperately Seeking Santa Mr. Moretti
2013 Prosecuting Casey Anthony Bob Garcia
2017 The Wrong Bed: Naked Pursuit Joey Levine
2019 Mistletoe Magic Robert
2021 My Boss' Wedding Charlie
The Clue to Love Bocce
2023 Take Me Back for Christmas Jeff
Sparks Over Brooklyn Allen

Video Games[]

Year Title Role
2004 The Black Mirror Fisherman / Vicar
2014 Far Cry 4 Arena Spectator
2017 Assassin's Creed: Origins Pothinus
2021 Far Cry 6 Various

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