Four of these cast members carried the saga through its decades. The fifth actor was the cause of much criticism ...

The other clue that Fredo has done the math can be found during his very final moments. Whenever The Godfather Part II shows the fishing boat, Fredo is sitting with his back to Al Neri.

Bright played mob enforcer Al Neri in the "Godfather" movies, a bodyguard to the Corleone family patriarchs played by Marlon Brando and Al Pacino.

Bright played mob enforcer Al Neri in the “Godfather” movies, a bodyguard to the Corleone patriarchs played by Marlon Brando and Al Pacino.

Movie fans would best know Bright from his performance as Al Neri, the bodyguard to Al Pacino’s Michael Corleone character in “The Godfather” trilogy. He played a key part in one of the most ...

Bright played mob enforcer Al Neri, a bodyguard to the Corleone family patriarchs, played by Marlon Brando and Al Pacino, in the “Godfather” movies. He also appeared in TV shows including ...

Richard Bright, 68, a character actor who appeared in all three "Godfather" movies and more recently on "The Sopranos," was struck and killed by a bus Feb. 18 in New York, police said.

The running joke through the making of the original was mooning, which turned out to be a contest between Duvall and Brando, recounts actor Richard Bright, who played the gangster Al Neri.

Will Al Pacino and Francis Ford Coppola make The Godfather 4? There’s been long talk, but with Netflix’s Martin Scorsese movie reviving the actor’s career, it’s never made more sense for ...

Al Pacino as Michael Corleone in the deeply flawed "The Godfather Part III." The Godfather Part III $22.98 (Blu-ray), Paramount Poisoned cannolis are no way to kill a person.

Al Pacino as Michael Corleone holds BJ Topol, then 5 years old, during the filming of "The Godfather Part II" on the west shore of Lake Tahoe in late 1973. Topol was scouted at a nearby ...

ACTOR Richard Bright, who played Al Pacino's bodyguard Al Neri in all three Godfather films, has died in a bus accident.