Antonio "Tony" Nappo (born February 22, 1968) is a Canadian actor of Italian heritage best known for his roles in Land of the Dead, Four Brothers, You Might as Well Live, and the Saw franchise.
He played Gus Colyard in Saw II, Saw IV, and Saw V.
Career
Tony Nappo was born and raised in Scarborough, Ontario. He graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York in 1991. Since then, he has appeared in numerous Hollywood films, independent films, and over a hundred television episodes. Nappo has been nominated for a Canadian Screen Award, A Broadway World Award, an Actra Award, and a Dora Mavor Moore Award.
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Boozecan | Domenic |
| 1995 | The Donor | Joe |
| 1997 | Murder at 1600 | Luchessi |
| Men with Guns | Marion | |
| 1999 | Better Than Chocolate | Tony |
| Revelation | Willie Spino | |
| Rabbit Punch | Eddie Fitzpatrick | |
| Water Damage | Angelosi / Audio Cop | |
| 2000 | The Spreading Ground | Detective Daniels |
| The Uncles | Enzo | |
| 2001 | Judgment | Willie Spino |
| Knockaround Guys | Tony the Waiter | |
| Who Is Cletis Tout? | Fife | |
| 2005 | Land of the Dead | Foxy |
| Four Brothers | Charlie | |
| Saw II | Gus Colyard | |
| 2006 | Homie Spumoni | Uncle Nicky Pollina |
| The Sparky Book | Driver | |
| 2007 | This Beautiful City | Crack |
| Saw IV | Gus Colyard | |
| 2008 | Hank and Mike | Stu |
| Jumper | NYPD Detective | |
| The Incredible Hulk | Brave Cop | |
| Saw V | Gus Colyard | |
| Killshot | Dockworker | |
| 2009 | You Might as Well Live | Eugene "Euge" Dillion |
| How Eunice Got Her Baby | Cashier | |
| Shark City | Al | |
| Defendor | Biker Cliff | |
| Saturday | Luis | |
| Behind Closed Doors | Bobby Argyle | |
| Second Chance | Charlie | |
| 2010 | The Dogfather | Joey Viviano |
| Unrivaled | Ref Dangelo | |
| Mother's Day | Dave | |
| 2011 | Moon Point | The Man in Charge |
| 2012 | Beat Down | Jimmy Langdon |
| 2013 | The Resurrection of Tony Gitone | Bruno |
| Stag | Paul | |
| Empire of Dirt | Fisherman | |
| The Husband | Colin's Dad | |
| Tru Love | Taxi Driver | |
| 2014 | Warning Signs | Mike |
| Rob Ford's Words in the Mouth of a Child | Father | |
| Bee & Julie-Julie | Coach Frank | |
| Cheese | Cosimo | |
| Americanistan | Babek | |
| E.M.S. | Tony | |
| 2015 | The Colossal Failure of the Modern Relationship | Darren |
| The Rainbow Kid | Ray | |
| Born to Be Blue | Officer Reid | |
| 2018 | The Go-Getters | Rummy |
| Arlo Alone | ||
| The Christmas Chronicles | Charlie | |
| CPR | Chaz | |
| 2019 | Samanthology | Chaz |
| From the Vine | Enzo | |
| Hot Flash | Don | |
| In the Shadow of the Moon | Clark | |
| Lie Exposed | Perry | |
| 2020 | Coucou | Bob |
| Akilla's Escape | Nico | |
| Faking a Murderer | ||
| Sugar Daddy | Don | |
| Pigs | Richard | |
| 2021 | The Boathouse | Barney Peterson |
| Charlotte | Mr. Brahvi / Vatican Guard | |
| He Murdered Sleep | Banquo | |
| 2022 | Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 3 | Zevon |
| Vandits | Uncle Sheldon | |
| The LHA | Arthur Edwin | |
| 2024 | Conditions of Release | Labour Foreman |
| What's Killing Lilith? | Male Doctor | |
| Longing | Restaurant Owner |
Television Series
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | E.N.G. | Journalist |
| RoboCop | Thug | |
| 1995 | Ready or Not | Crew Member |
| 1996 | Forever Knight | The Shark |
| Due South | Al | |
| 1995-1996 | Kung Fu: The Legend Continues | Jiggs |
| 1997 | La Femme Nikita | Marco Dean |
| PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal | Andre Brock | |
| 1996-1998 | F/X: The Series | Tony / Detective Anthony Rizzo / Policeman |
| 1998 | Cupid | Hector |
| 1999 | Da Vinci's Inquest | Lawyer |
| 2000 | The Accuser | Phil Babbit |
| 2001-2004 | Blue Murder | Mark Belasrro / Alfred Toscala / Randy Minette |
| 2002 | Doc | Officer Nappo |
| Tracker | Leon | |
| Earth: Final Conflict | Smoke Hench | |
| 2003 | Street Time | Paul |
| Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye | Mike Russo | |
| Playmakers | ||
| 1-800-Missing | Attorney Leo Dupont | |
| 2001-2004 | Blue Murder | Alfred Toscala / Mark Belasrro / Randy Minette |
| 2004 | The Grid | Buzz Corelli |
| Kevin Hill | Probate Attorney | |
| 2005 | Tilt | Johnny Gelcaiano |
| Kojak | Freddie | |
| G-Spot | Jersey Guy | |
| 2006 | Da Vinci's City Hall | RCMP Inspector Zurokowski |
| Covert One: The Hades Factor | Ubayy | |
| Slings and Arrows | Lighting Guy | |
| 2004-2006 | This Is Wonderland | Portella |
| 2005-2006 | Intelligence | Nick Ouzeris |
| 2007 | The Gathering | Hawkes |
| 2010 | Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures | Bobby Dizon |
| Republic of Doyle | Frank | |
| The Bridge | Terry | |
| Nikita | Hershey | |
| 2011 | Breakout Kings | Frank Ferro |
| Flashpoint | Kenton | |
| 2011-2012 | King | Ray Arnold |
| 2012 | The L.A. Complex | Strange Man |
| Saving Hope | Gino | |
| 2013 | The Listener | Boone |
| Haven | Mike Gallagher | |
| Played | Brandis | |
| Cracked | Moderator | |
| 2014 | Mayday | Flight Engineer Gerald Fiore |
| Dad Drives | Hawaiian Shirt | |
| 2015 | Hard Rock Medical | Sam Pisano |
| Body Buds | ||
| Rookie Blue | Marco Brunswick | |
| Defiance | Indur / Father / Sgt. Frei Poole | |
| 2014-2015 | Remedy | Dr. Sam Guerra |
| 2016 | Lost & Found Music Studios | Maggie's Uncle |
| The Girlfriend Experience | ||
| Rocket Monkeys | Mr. Bytezenberger | |
| Conviction | George Stayner | |
| Shoot the Messenger | Det. Sgt. Rany | |
| Winston Steinburger and Sir Dudley Ding Dong | Menace Gnash | |
| 2012-2016 | Fugget About It | Jimmy Falcone |
| 2017 | The Beaverton | Joey Cerignola |
| Save Me | Darryl | |
| Kim's Convenience | Keith | |
| Bad Blood | Gio | |
| 2015-2017 | At Your Feet | Customer / Smile Man |
| 2018 | Ace of Rods | Al |
| In Contempt | Judge Lasker | |
| Carter | Tom Alexis | |
| Star Falls | Vince | |
| Titans | Cab Driver | |
| 2015-2018 | Killjoys | Joseph Siano / Big Joe |
| 2019 | Northern Rescue | Coach Howell |
| Ransom | Dale McIntosh | |
| Creeped Out | VP Hawkins | |
| Hudson & Rex | Neil Dougherty | |
| Jett | Joe Garson | |
| 2018-2019 | Baroness Von Sketch Show | Eusebio / Police Chief |
| 2020 | New Eden | Neston |
| D.N. Ace | ||
| Schitt$ Creek | Motel Guy | |
| Nurses | Jasper | |
| Ollie's Pack | ||
| 2019-2021 | Frankie Drake Mysteries | Leo Rhodes |
| 2021 | Jupiter's Legacy | Mr. Welbeck |
| Cam Boy | Dad | |
| Canadian Reflections | Richard | |
| Mayor of Kingstown | Craig | |
| 2021-2022 | Pretty Hard Cases | Jeff Keegan |
| 2022 | Chucky | Jeeves |
| 2017-2022 | Murdoch Mysteries | Dr. Gordon Bellows / Elijah Biggerstaff / Mr. Hubert |
| 2021-2022 | Strays | Paul |
| 2023 | SurrealEstate | Rowan Massey |
| 2024 | One More Time | |
| Star Trek: Discovery | Primarch Ruhn |
Television Films
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | The Shamrock Conspiracy | Husky Man |
| 1996 | Conundrum | Cop #1 |
| Radiant City | Moving Man #2 | |
| Mistrial | Citrano | |
| 1997 | The Defenders: Payback | Officer Perez |
| 2001 | Boss of Bosses | Gene Gotti |
| 2002 | Power and Beauty | Roselli |
| Martin and Lewis | Jimmy Napoli | |
| 2008 | Wisegal | Carmine |
| 2009 | U.S. Attorney | NYPD Detective |
| 2011 | Terminator the Second | 1st Guard / Detective Weatherby |
| 2015 | Lead with Your Heart | Doug |
| 2016 | Group Home | Carlo |
| 2018 | Her Stolen Past | Hector |
| Z-O-M-B-I-E-S | Zevon | |
| 2020 | Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 2 | Zevon |
| 2021 | A Royal Queens Christmas | Mickey Paretti |
Video Games
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | The Division | Roy Benitez |
| 2018 | Starlink: Battle for Atlas | Additional Voices |
| 2019 | The Division 2 | Roy Benitez |
| 2020 | The Division 2: Warlods of New York | Roy Benitez |
| The Henry Stickmin Collection | Dmitri Johannes Petrov |
Gallery
External Links
Tony Nappo on Wikipedia
Tony Nappo at the Internet Movie Database
Tony Nappo on Twitter
Tony Nappo on Instagram