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George DiCenzo

George DiCenzo

Actor·1940–2010·New Haven, Connecticut, USA

10 horror credits

George Ralph DiCenzo (April 21, 1940 – August 9, 2010) was an American actor, and one-time associate producer for Dark Shadows. He was in the show business for over 30 years, with extensive film, TV, stage, and commercial credits. DiCenzo notably played Marty's grandfather Sam Baines in the film Back to the Future. He also had a minor role in William Peter Blatty's The Exorcist III.

DiCenzo died on August 9, 2010, as a result of sepsis.

Actor9 films

The Exorcist III

The Exorcist III

Stedman

1990 3.4
The Ninth Configuration

The Ninth Configuration

Capt. Fairbanks

1980
Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Major Benchley

1977 4.1
Helter Skelter

Helter Skelter

Vincent Bugliosi

1976
Murder Works Overtime

Murder Works Overtime

Pacciardi

1974
The Invasion of Carol Enders

The Invasion of Carol Enders

Dr. Palmer

1974
The Norliss Tapes

The Norliss Tapes

Man in Langdon Gallery

1973
The Night Strangler

The Night Strangler

Underground Tour Guide (uncredited)

1973
House of Dark Shadows

House of Dark Shadows

Deputy (uncredited)

1970

Other Crew1 film

Dead of Night: A Darkness at Blaisedon

Dead of Night: A Darkness at Blaisedon

Producer's Assistant

1969