Anthony Powers

Biography

Howard Stanley Puris (born 1938), known as Tony Powers or Anthony Powers, is an American songwriter, recording artist, music video artist, and actor. He was responsible for writing or co-writing the hit songs "Remember Then", "Why Do Lovers Break Each Other's Heart", "98.6", "Lazy Day", and many others including "We're The Banana Splits", the Kiss song "Odyssey", and Powers' own "Don't Nobody Move (This is a Heist)". He had a minor role in GoodFellas (1990), where he played Jimmy Two Times, who got that nickname because he said everything twice, like, “I’m gonna go get the papers, get the papers.”

Movies & TV Shows

1. Catch Me If You Can (2002) — NY Savings Bank Manager
2. GoodFellas (1990) — Jimmy Two Times
3. The King of Queens (1998) — Harold
4. The Flash (1990) — Joey C.
5. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1993) — Crime Boss
6. Cadillac Man (1990) — Captain Mason
7. NYPD Blue (1993) — Tommy Linardi
8. seaQuest DSV (1993) — Tom Riley
9. Full Frontal (2002) — Male Massage Client
10. The Equalizer (1985) — Marco
11. Five Corners (1987) — Cop
12. Cookie (1989) — Carmine's Wiseguy
13. Somebody to Love (1994) — Casting Director
14. Street Hunter (1990) — Benny
15. Forever, Lulu (1986) — Bebino
16. Tribute (1980) — Cab Diver
17. We're Talkin' Serious Money (1992) — Joey Eggs
18. Mascara (1999) — Glen
19. Sons (1990) — Man on Porch #2
20. Cityscrapes: Los Angeles (1996) — Father