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John Aprea, the actor who played John Stamos' character's father on 'Full House' and Sal Tessio in 'The Godfather Part II' during a Hollywood career that spanned nearly 60 years, has died at 83, according to his manager. Aprea died of natural causes Aug. 5 in Los Angeles while surrounded by loved ones, manager Will Levine announced in a statement to NBC News.
' He appeared in the show's original run from 1988-91 and for one episode of the Netflix reboot 'Fuller House' in 2017. Aprea was born in 1941 in Englewood, New Jersey, as the son of Italian immigrants. His first big acting break came as a killer in the Steve McQueen action classic 'Bullitt' in 1968, followed by his role in 'The Godfather II.
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