Elämäkerta: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Leonardo Cimino (November 4, 1917 - March 3, 2012) was an Italian film, television and stage actor who in 1937 appeared in the original stage production of Marc Blitzstein's "The Cradle Will Rock." Leonardo's most well-known roles were in the 1983 science fiction miniseries, "V," as Abraham Bernstein and the 1987 feature film "The Monster Squad," as the "scary German guy." Cimino made guest appearances on TV shows, including "Naked City," "Kojak," "The Equalizer" and "Law & Order." Cimino was married to actress Sharon Powers. Description above from the Wikipedia article Leonardo Cimino, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.