The Godfather trilogy spans most of a century in time, which explains why so many of its most important characters are played ...

One of Aprea's most famous roles was as a younger version of mobster Salvatore "Sal" Tessio in one of the greatest movie sequels of all time, "The Godfather Part II," in 1974. He played another ...

He would later appear in “The Grasshopper” (1970) and “Caged Heat” (1974) before landing one of his most notable roles as the young Salvatore Tessio in “The Godfather Part II,” which ...

John Aprea, the charismatic character actor who portrayed the young Salvatore Tessio in The Godfather Part II and the father of John Stamos' character on Full House, has died. He was 83.