David Dale Della Rocco (born May 4, 1952) is an American comedian and
actor best known for his supporting role in the 1999 film The Boondock
Saints. Della Rocco is a friend of The Boondock Saints writer and
director Troy Duffy and his role was written specifically for him,
playing a character also named David Della Rocco, bringing many of his
real-life mannerisms and flair to the character, as well as the
character's nickname, "The Funny Man". He played the part of a
low-level mobster who helps his two friends, the MacManus brothers, in
ridding Boston of criminals and evil. David Della Rocco returns as
"Rocco" in the sequel The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day in a
dream sequence guiding the MacManus brothers on their mission.He is a
native of Norwich, Connecticut, and studied acting with Susan Peretz
in Los Angeles and is also a member of The Actor's Studio.
actor best known for his supporting role in the 1999 film The Boondock
Saints. Della Rocco is a friend of The Boondock Saints writer and
director Troy Duffy and his role was written specifically for him,
playing a character also named David Della Rocco, bringing many of his
real-life mannerisms and flair to the character, as well as the
character's nickname, "The Funny Man". He played the part of a
low-level mobster who helps his two friends, the MacManus brothers, in
ridding Boston of criminals and evil. David Della Rocco returns as
"Rocco" in the sequel The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day in a
dream sequence guiding the MacManus brothers on their mission.He is a
native of Norwich, Connecticut, and studied acting with Susan Peretz
in Los Angeles and is also a member of The Actor's Studio.
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