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Sal Viscuso Biography

Birth Name:Sal Viscuso

Birth Place:Brooklyn, New York, United States

Profession Actor

Fast Facts

  • Best known for performing the character of the radio operator in the science-fiction comedy movie “Spaceballs” starring Mel Brooks, John Candy, Rick Moranis, Bill Pullman and Daphne Zuniga in 1987
  • He has a bachelor’s degree in fine arts from the University of California, Davis and obtained a master’s degree in fine arts from New York University's Tisch School of The Arts
  • He performed the character of Walter in the episode “Days of Wine and Roses” of the police procedural television series “The Mentalist” in 2013
  • On top of being an actor in films and on television, he is also a professional painter and is best friends with writer Scott Rubenstein