Known for Acting
Rose Gregorio (October 17, 1925 – August 17, 2023) was an American actress. She began her career appearing mostly in theatre in Chicago and New York City during the 1950s and 1960s. During the 1970s she became more active in television and film, appearing mostly in supporting roles.
Born
October 17, 1925
Died
August 17, 2023 (age 97)
Birthplace
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Filmography
25 films, 9 shows


Good Time
2017 · 1h 42m
country: United States
After a botched bank robbery lands his younger brother in prison, Connie Nikas embarks on a twisted odyssey through New York City's underworld to get his brother Nick out of jail.


Irene & Marie
2015 · 12m
country: United States
Olympia Dukakis and Rose Gregorio play Greek-American women in their 70s who create stories to avoid the realities of growing older.


Maze
2001 · 1h 37m
country: Unknown
Artist Lyle Maze is reconciled to a life without romance thanks to his dual afflictions: Tourette's Syndrome and obsessive-compulsive disorder. But his life takes an unexpected turn when his friend Mike departs on a humanitarian mission, leaving behind his pregnant girlfriend Callie. She leans on Lyle for help, and before long he's Lamaze coach, pinch-hitting father-to-be and in love with Callie.


The Deep End of the Ocean
1999 · 1h 46m
country: United States
A three-year-old boy disappears during his mother's high school reunion. Nine years later, by chance, he turns up in the town in which the family has just relocated.


Tarantella
1995 · 1h 40m
country: United States
When her mother suddenly dies, Diane Di Sorella must return to her New Jersey home after years of being estranged from her family.


City of Hope
1991 · 2h 9m
country: United States
This gritty inner-city film follows various people living in a troubled New Jersey setting, most notably Nick Rinaldi, a disillusioned contractor who has been helped along his whole life by his wealthy father. Other characters in this ensemble drama about urban conflict and corruption include Asteroid , an unstable homeless person, and Wynn, an idealistic young politician.


Five Corners
1987 · 1h 34m
country: United Kingdom
A psychotic young man returns to his old neighborhood after release from prison. He seeks out the woman he previously tried to rape and the man who protected her, with twisted ideas of love for her and hate for him.


The Last Innocent Man
1987 · 1h 49m
country: United States
A retired criminal lawyer is persuaded to take on one more case and becomes involved with his client's wife.


Do You Remember Love
1985 · 1h 40m
country: United States
Barbara Wyatt-Hollis is an English professor who begins to experience the effects of Alzheimer's. The film documents her decline and the emotional turmoil it causes for her. It also shows how the changes impact her husband, George, and their children. The film also looks at the process by which families can be educated and supported to deal with the impact of the disease, as well as what is done for those afflicted.


True Confessions
1981 · 1h 48m
country: United States
A cop clashes with his priest brother while investigating the brutal murder of a young prostitute.


Be Pretty and Shut Up!
1981 · 1h 51m
country: France
The film is a series of interviews with various well-known film actresses, including Jenny Agutter, Maria Schneider, and Jane Fonda. The title, which is borrowed from a 1958 film with the same name by Marc Allegret, refers to the sense the actresses have of what is expected of them by the film industry.


Dummy
1979 · 1h 36m
country: United States
The real-life account of an illiterate, deaf-and-mute, black youth who was accused of murdering a prostitute, and the relationship that developed between him and his court-appointed attorney, who also was deaf, and the events leading up to his precedent-setting trial.


Eyes of Laura Mars
1978 · 1h 44m
country: United States
A famous fashion photographer develops a disturbing ability to see through the eyes of a serial killer.


The Storyteller
1977 · 1h 37m
country: United States
A television writer is troubled by accusations that a young boy's death resulted from actions the boy copied from the writer's teleplay.


Sharon: Portrait of a Mistress
1977 · 2h
country: United States
A woman's inability to make a lasting commitment results in her having a string of affairs with married men.


The Death of Richie
1977 · 1h 36m
country: United States
A sensitive but confused teenager feels pressure from all directions and turns to drugs, which causes problems for him in school and at home.


One of Our Own
1975 · 1h 40m
country: United States
Dr Jake Goodwin is the chief neurosurgeon at a busy city hospital. As he makes his rounds, Goodwin becomes involved in a vast array of medical cases. Problems arise when a top doctor is brought in seriously injured after a car crash, and Goodwin must deal with the doctor's own personal physician who wants to avoid a scandal. At the same time Goodwin's own son is brought in with a life threatening condition. This film was the pilot for the TV series Doctor's Hospital.


Mr. Ricco
1975 · 1h 38m
country: United States
Accused murderer Frankie Steele walks free, thanks to the efforts of San Francisco defense lawyer Joe Ricco. Then a pair of cop killings strikes the city. All signs point to the newly released Steele as the perpetrator. Has Ricco sprung a killer? Dean Martin keeps his affable ease but abandons his hipster Matt Helm-series swagger to portray Ricco in his final leading-role film, a whodunit mystery set in the city that also was the gritty center of action for the era’s Bullitt and Dirty Harry. Convinced that Steele isn’t behind the murders, Ricco launches an inquiry and runs up against a police lieutenant assigned to birddog him, evidence planted by a racist cop and several assassination attempts on Ricco himself. As the mystery deepens, so does the danger. And behind it all is someone the attorney never suspected. The pre-Laverne & Shirley Cindy Williams plays Ricco’s office assistant.


Miles To Go Before I Sleep
1975 · 1h 18m
country: United States
A lonely old man (Martin Balsam) finds his life beginning to have some meaning when he helps a teenager living in a rehab center.


Tell Me Where It Hurts
1974 · 1h 18m
country: United States
A housewife, increasingly disenchanted with her homemaker role, looks for new meaning in her life and organizes a discussion group, changing the lives of her six closest friends.


Desperate Characters
1971 · 1h 37m
country: United States
Sophie and Otto Bentwood are a middle-aged, middle class, childless Brooklyn Heights couple trapped in a loveless marriage. He is an attorney, she a translator of books. Their existence is affected not only by their disintegrating relationship but by the threats of urban crime and vandalism that surround them everywhere they turn, leaving them feeling paranoid, scared, and desperately helpless.


Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me?
1971 · 1h 49m
country: United States
Hugely successful but impossibly neurotic songwriter Georgie Soloway is sliding into a mid-life crisis. He believes that all of his past romantic relationships have been destroyed not by his own failings but by the interference of the mysterious Harry Kellerman. Family, friends, and his psychiatrist cannot give him the help he seeks. When his father is diagnosed with a terminal illness, Georgie begins spending more and more time flying his personal aircraft, distancing himself physically, emotionally, and mentally from the real world.


Paradise Lost
1971 · 2h 36m
country: United States
Playwright Clifford Odets' portrait of the Great Depression unfolds in the modest two-family home of Leo and Clara Gordon as misfortune strikes them and the people running with them. Opened on Broadway in 1935, it became one of the Group Theatre's most controversial plays and Odets' favorite.


The Swimmer
1968 · 1h 35m
country: United Kingdom
A man spends a summer day swimming home via all the pools in his quiet suburban neighborhood.


The Power and the Glory
1963 · 1h 30m
country: United States
Based on Graham Greene's novel about a flawed but devoted priest in 1930s Mexico who attempts to perform his duties while eluding a police lieutenant determined to capture him.