Frank Pesce, ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ and ‘Top Gun’ actor, dead at 75
foxnews.comFrank Pesce, a character actor who appeared in both "Beverly Hills Cop" movies, "Top Gun," "Midnight Run" and "Miami Vice," died on Feb.
6 due to dementia complications. He was 75. Born in 1946 in New York City, Pesce’s circle of friends included Sylvester Stallone, Tony Danza and Robert Forster, among others.
Known for his big smile and colorful personality, Pesce first appeared on screen in 1976 as a guest star on "Police Story." Throughout his career, he appeared on other series such as "Kojak," "Knight Rider," "Blue Thunder," "The Greatest American Hero," "Matlock," "Who’s the Boss?" and "The Master." Pesce landed small roles in Stallone films "Rocky" and "Paradise Alley," as well as Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer’s smash hits "Flashdance" and "Top Gun." Frank Pesce, a character actor who appeared in both "Beverly Hills Cop" movies, "Top Gun," "Midnight Run" and "Miami Vice," died on Feb.
6 due to dementia complications. He was 75. (CBS via Getty Images) In a statement to Variety, Pesce’s girlfriend Tammy Scher said, "I met Frank at a very low point in my life.
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