Tony Lo Bianco, the acclaimed actor known for his role in “The French Connection,” passed away at the age of 87. Lo Bianco, often described as a “natural-born heavy,” captivated audiences with his powerful performances both onscreen and onstage. His career spanned decades, highlighted by notable roles in films like “The Seven-Ups” and portraying New York Mayor Fiorello La Guardia in a one-man show. Lo Bianco died from prostate cancer at his horse farm in Poolesville, Maryland, surrounded by family.