Antonio Sabato Sr. was an Italian-born film and television actor.
With a career that spanned five decades, Sabato first gained international notoriety for his role in John Frankenheimer's film, Grand Prix (1966). He would go on to work on an eclectic slate of features including Barbarella (1968), One Dollar Too Many (1968), Beyond the Law (1968), Crime Boss (1972), War of the Robots (1978), Escape from the Bronx (1983), The Wild Team (1985), Bye Bye Vietnam (1990), and High Voltage (1997)
In television, Sabato appeared in the mini-series Un uomo de ridere, Bride of Violence, and he would land his final recurring role in The Bold and the Beautiful.
Sabato died January 6, 2021, in Los Angeles, California. He was 77.