Penny Santon
Pierina Burlando (September 2, 1916 – May 12, 1999) was an American film, stage and television actress, who played the role of Mama Rosa Novelli in the American crime drama television series Matt Houston. Santon died in May 1999 in Burbank, California, at the age of 82.
Acted in
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
1997
as Mrs. Romana (segment "Surveillance Camera")
Friends
1994
as Nonna
Burke's Law
1994
as Mrs. Piatte
There Was a Little Boy
1993
as Maria
One Good Cop
1991
as Mrs. Cristofaro
Quantum Leap
1989
as Monchelli Sister
Short Circuit
1986
as Mrs. Cepeda
Moonlighting
1985
as Madame Palmer
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Mrs. Rizzo
Hunter
1984
as Mrs. Fiori
Rhinestone
1984
as Mother
Airwolf
1984
as Market Owner
When Your Lover Leaves
1983
as Flora
St. Elsewhere
1982
as Frannie Catalano
Matt Houston
1982
as Mama Rosa Novelli
Moonlight
1982
as Josephine Barbella
T. J. Hooker
1982
as Mrs. Martinez
B.A.D. Cats
1980
The Last Word
1979
as Mrs. Tempino
...And Your Name Is Jonah
1979
as Grandma
Rosetti and Ryan: Men Who Love Women
1977
as Ma Rosetti
Delvecchio
1976
as Mrs. Coletta
The Rockford Files
1974
as Mrs. Gagglio
The Last Angry Man
1974
as Mrs. Parelli
Kojak
1973
as Sophie
Portrait: A Man Whose Name Was John
1973
as Maria Roncalli
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
as Ma Ferguson
The Impatient Heart
1971
as Mrs. Esposito
Kotch
1971
as Mrs. Segura
Columbo
1971
as Lucia
Columbo
1971
as Momma
A Storm in Summer
1970
as Mrs. Gold
Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969
as Consuelo Guadalupe-Lopez
Adam-12
1968
as Mary Maxwell
Adam-12
1968
as Woman Shoplifter
Funny Girl
1968
as Mrs. Meeker
Don't Just Stand There
1968
as Renée
Ironside
1967
as Madame Kapati
Ironside
1967
as Grocer's Wife
The Spy in the Green Hat
1967
as Grandma Monteri
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
1964
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
as Grandmama Monteri
Bewitched
1964
Love with the Proper Stranger
1963
as Mama Rossini
My Favorite Martian
1963
as Grandmother
Temple Houston
1963
as Senora Ortega
The Lieutenant
1963
as Mrs. Gorson
California
1963
as Dona Ana Sofia Hicenta
Ensign O'Toole
1962
as Mama Di Julio
Don't Call Me Charlie
1962
as Madame Fatime
Saints and Sinners
1962
as Mama Donelli
Lover Come Back
1961
as Hotel Maid (uncredited)
West Side Story
1961
as Madam Lucia (uncredited)
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
1960
as Mrs. Donnatti
The Untouchables
1959
as Mrs. Zagano
The Untouchables
1959
as Gio's Wife
Bonanza
1959
as Maria Rossi
Cry Tough
1959
as Señora Estrada
One Step Beyond
1959
as Mama Patruzzio
77 Sunset Strip
1958
as The Mother Leader
77 Sunset Strip
1958
as Mrs. Neuman
Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer
1958
as Mama Chamini
Zorro
1957
as Cresencia
Wagon Train
1957
as Carlota Perez
Dino
1957
as Mrs. Minetta
The Wrong Man
1956
as Spanish Woman (uncredited)
No Right to Kill
1956
as Mrs. Sciaretti
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Italian Tenant
Studio 57
1954
General Electric Theater
1953