Long-faced, rather ashen-looking, instantly recognizable character player, who after a long apprenticeship, has carved a modest, beloved niche in the annals of popular culture with a series of dour, often comically gloomy roles. Vigoda served as straight man for Jimmy Durante and Ed Wynn on TV's "All Star Revue" in the early 1950s, but for many years was busiest on the stage, both in New York and…
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