Abe Vigoda, a veteran character actor best known for his roles in “The Godfather” and “Barney Miller” died Tuesday morning in Woodland Park, N.J. at the age of 94. Photo: AP ...

Cast as a young Salvatore Tessio in Francis Ford Coppola's crime epic, The Godfather Part Two (1974), John inherited the role ...

So why does "Godfather II" work when so many other sequels ... UNIDENTIFIED ACTOR: (As character) Come on. Hey. ABE VIGODA: (As Tessio) Come on, Sonny. CAAN: (As Sonny Corleone) Punk.