Art Metrano

Art Metrano

Actor Sep 22 (died age 84) New York City, New York, USA 1960–2001 (41 year career)

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Biography

Arthur "Art" Metrano (September 22, 1936 – September 8, 2021) was an American actor and comedian, born in Brooklyn, New York City. Metrano may be best known for his role as Lt./Capt./Cmdt. Mauser in Police Academy 2 and Police Academy 3. Metrano's first film role was as a truck driver in the 1961 Cold War thriller Rocket Attack U.S.A.. Among Metrano's TV guest appearances was a 1968 episode of Ironside. However, he is better known for his frequent appearances on talk and variety shows in the ea…

Known For

History of the World: Part I

History of the World: Part I

Leonardo DaVinci - The Roman Empire

Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment

Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment

Lieutenant Mauser

They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

Max

Police Academy 3: Back in Training

Police Academy 3: Back in Training

Commandant Mauser

Toys

Toys

Guard at Desk

Breathless

Breathless

Birnbaum

The Heartbreak Kid

The Heartbreak Kid

Ententainer

How Stella Got Her Groove Back

How Stella Got Her Groove Back

Dr. Steinberg

Filmography

Acting (98)

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Movies (37)

Good Advice

Good Advice

as Homeless Man

How Stella Got Her Groove Back

How Stella Got Her Groove Back

as Dr. Steinberg

Murder in Mind

Murder in Mind

as Judge

Toys

Toys

as Guard at Desk

Strawberry Road

Strawberry Road

as Jill's father

Beverly Hills Bodysnatchers

Beverly Hills Bodysnatchers

as Vic

Real Men Don't Eat Gummi Bears

Real Men Don't Eat Gummi Bears

as Agent 712

Police Academy 3: Back in Training

Police Academy 3: Back in Training

as Commandant Mauser

Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment

Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment

as Lieutenant Mauser

Malibu Express

Malibu Express

as Matthew

Teachers

Teachers

as Troy

Breathless

Breathless

as Birnbaum

History of the World: Part I

History of the World: Part I

as Leonardo DaVinci - The Roman Empire

Going Ape!

Going Ape!

as Joey

Cheaper to Keep Her

Cheaper to Keep Her

as Tony Turino

No Man's Valley

No Man's Valley

as Abe (voice)

A Cry for Love

How to Beat the High Cost of Living

How to Beat the High Cost of Living

as Gas Station Attendant

Seven

Seven

as Kinsella

Human Feelings

as Cab Driver (uncredited)

Matilda

Matilda

as Gordon Baum

Warhead

Warhead

as Mario

Brinks: The Great Robbery

Brinks: The Great Robbery

as Julius Mareno

The Strongest Man in the World

The Strongest Man in the World

as TV Color Man

The Treasure of Jamaica Reef

The Treasure of Jamaica Reef

as Waiter

Linda Lovelace for President

Linda Lovelace for President

as The Sheik

Dirty O'Neil

Dirty O'Neil

as Lassiter

Steambath

Steambath

as Longshoreman

The All-American Boy

The All-American Boy

as Jay David Swooze

Slaughter's Big Rip-Off

Slaughter's Big Rip-Off

as Mario Burtoli

The Heartbreak Kid

The Heartbreak Kid

as Ententainer

They Only Kill Their Masters

They Only Kill Their Masters

as Malcolm

Norma

Norma

as Delivery Man

They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

as Max

In Name Only

In Name Only

as Joe

Then Came Bronson

Then Came Bronson

as Barker

Rocket Attack U.S.A.

Rocket Attack U.S.A.

as Truck Driver

Television (61)

The District

The District

as Teddy Caruso

Police Academy: The Series

Police Academy: The Series

as Sheriff Meiser

Pacific Blue

Pacific Blue

Profiler

Profiler

Chicago Hope

Chicago Hope

as Elijah Horn

Party of Five

Party of Five

as Justice of the Peace

The John Larroquette Show

The John Larroquette Show

as Jim

21 Jump Street

21 Jump Street

as Larry Stubbs

L.A. Law

L.A. Law

as Richard Fiorello

Tough Cookies

The Golden Girls

The Golden Girls

as Judge

Hunter

Hunter

as Bert Nadell

Punky Brewster

Punky Brewster

as Lenny The Loop

The A-Team

The A-Team

as Nick Gretsch

Masquerade

Masquerade

as Nick Carapopolus

Wogan

Wogan

as Self

Cagney & Lacey

Cagney & Lacey

Hotel

Hotel

Joanie Loves Chachi

Joanie Loves Chachi

as Rico Mastorelli

Hill Street Blues

Hill Street Blues

Benson

Benson

Fred and Barney Meet The Thing

Fred and Barney Meet The Thing

WKRP in Cincinnati

WKRP in Cincinnati

Flying High

Flying High

The White Shadow

The White Shadow

as Walter Preston

The Ted Knight Show

The Ted Knight Show

The Incredible Hulk

The Incredible Hulk

as Charlie

Loves Me, Loves Me Not

Charlie's Angels

Charlie's Angels

as Alfred Blue

The Practice

The Practice

Barney Miller

Barney Miller

as Det. Mike Lovatelli

Starsky & Hutch

Starsky & Hutch

Baretta

Baretta

Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman

as Friedman

Kolchak: The Night Stalker

Kolchak: The Night Stalker

Movin' On

Movin' On

Kojak

Kojak

as Mike Tomaso

Police Story

Police Story

Toma

Toma

Adam's Rib

Adam's Rib

as Pete

The Streets of San Francisco

The Streets of San Francisco

All in the Family

All in the Family

as Jack

The Partners

The Chicago Teddy Bears

The Partridge Family

The Partridge Family

as Mike Young

Love, American Style

Love, American Style

as Barney

Then Came Bronson

Then Came Bronson

as Barker

The Barbara McNair Show

as Self

Adam-12

Adam-12

as Will Davis

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

as The Amazing Metrano (uncredited)

The Mod Squad

The Mod Squad

as Parking Lot Attendant

The Outcasts

The Outcasts

as Sheriff Calloway

The Good Guys

The Good Guys

Ironside

Ironside

Mannix

Mannix

The High Chaparral

The High Chaparral

as Bartender

That Girl

That Girl

Bewitched

Bewitched

Vacation Playhouse

as Big D

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self