Geno Silva passed away. The American actor, who played the character The Skull in the legendary film Scarface played, suffered from frontotemporal dementia, US media report.
Silva played a hit man in the film by director Brian de Palma, who confronts the main character Tony Montana (played by Al Pacino) at the end of the film. However, Silva did not speak a word in the film.
According to his family, Silva died on May 9. The actor played alongside Scarface also in films like Jurassic Park, A Man Apart and 1941. Silva also played numerous supporting roles in television series. So he was seen in Walker, Texas Ranger, MacGyver and Days of our Lives.
In addition, he had an impressive stage career. He played with Philip Seymour Hoffman in the play The Merchant of Venice, which was performed in various world cities.
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