James Gandolfini
Born
1961-09-18
Place of birth
Westwood, New Jersey, USA
Died
2013-06-19
Biography
James Joseph Gandolfini Jr. (September 18, 1961 – June 19, 2013) was an American actor and producer. He was best known for his role as Tony Soprano, the Italian-American crime boss in HBO's television series The Sopranos, for which he won three Emmy Awards, three Screen Actors Guild Awards, and one Golden Globe Award. Gandolfini's portrayal of Tony Soprano is widely regarded as among the greatest performances in television history. Gandolfini's notable film roles include mob henchman Virgil in True Romance (1993), Lt. Bobby Dougherty in Crimson Tide (1995), Colonel Winter in The Last Castle (...
Known for
Zero Dark Thirty
C.I.A. Director
The Sopranos
Tony Soprano
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
Mayor
True Romance
Virgil
The Drop
Cousin Marv
Killing Them Softly
Mickey
8MM
Eddie Poole
The Last Boy Scout
Marcone's Goon (uncredited)
Where the Wild Things Are
Carol (voice)
Crimson Tide
Lt. Robert 'Bobby' Dougherty
The Man Who Wasn't There
Big Dave Brewster
The Mexican
Winston Baldry
Fallen
Lou
The Incredible Burt Wonderstone
Doug Munny
The Last Castle
Col. Winter