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Anton Evangelista is credited as appearing in two American films from the late 1970s and early 1980s. In The Wanderers [1979], Evangelista is listed as a Wanderer in an uncredited role, contributing to the film’s ensemble cast during a pivotal scene. The film, set in the Bronx during the 1960s, features a group of teenagers navigating gang culture and personal growth, with Evangelista among the background figures shaping the film’s atmosphere.
Evangelista’s next known appearance is in The Cotton Club [1984], where they are credited as Ownie Hood in an uncredited capacity. The film, directed by Francis Ford Coppola, is a crime drama set in the 1920s and 1930s Harlem, blending historical figures with fictional narratives. Evangelista’s role as Ownie Hood appears in a supporting capacity wit…
