Jerome Guardino

Jerome Guardino

Deceased · Born: Aug 27, 1923 · Died: Jan 4, 2020

Personal Details

BornAug 27, 1923 Brooklyn, New York, USA
Spouse
  • Marguerite R.

    ( Oct 20, 1984 to Dec 8, 2025 )
  • Fran Malis

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Jun 22, 1980 )

Biography

Jerome Guardino, a multifaceted talent, entered this world on August 27, 1923, in the vibrant city of Brooklyn, New York, USA. Throughout his remarkable life, he made a lasting impact on the entertainment industry, showcasing his impressive range as both an actor and an assistant director.

One of his most notable accomplishments was his work on the popular television series "Columbo" (1971),a role that cemented his place in the annals of television history. Additionally, his performances in films such as "Dream No Evil" (1970) and "Car 54, Where Are You?" (1961) left a lasting impression on audiences.

Jerome Guardino's personal life was filled with love and devotion. He was married twice, first to Marguerite R. and then to Fran Malis. Despite the many challenges he faced, he remained a devoted husband and partner until his passing.

Sadly, Jerome Guardino's life came to a close on January 4, 2020, leaving behind a legacy that will continue to inspire and entertain generations to come.

Career

1992
1990
Dead Men Don't Die
Dead Men Don't Die as Neal Guardino
1977
Jailbait Babysitter
Jailbait Babysitter as Dr. Guido Chianelli
Columbo
Columbo as Sergeant Burke
1976
Crash!
Crash! as Lt. Pegler
1972
Garden of the Dead
Garden of the Dead as Gravedigger
Man on a String
Man on a String as Scarred Man
1971
Octaman
Octaman as Johnny Caruso