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name: "Tony Mascia"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/tony-mascia"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "22 August 1933"
died: "26 June 1991"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T11:01:27.140750+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Tony Mascia

Actor. Born 22 August 1933 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. Died 26 June 1991.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 22 August 1933, The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
- **Died:** 26 June 1991

## Biography

Tony Mascia was an American actor. He was born Anthony DeMassi on 22 August 1933 in The Bronx, New York City, and died on 26 June 1991 in Lodi, New Jersey.

Mascia played Arthur in the 1976 film *The Man Who Fell to Earth*. His other screen credits include the role of Marvin Skinner in *Silver Bears* (1977), security work on *The Hunger* (1983), and a bouncer in an episode of the television series *The Equalizer* (1985). He also worked as David Bowie's personal bodyguard and driver from 1972.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Man Who Fell to Earth* (1976), Fi1m 82, as Arthur — [page](https://film.one/film/the-man-who-fell-to-earth.md)

## Also known for

- *The Equalizer* (1985), Bouncer

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