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James John Gandolfini Jr. [nb 1] ( Italian: [ɡandolˈfiːni]; September 18, 1961 - June 19, 2013) was an American actor. He was best known for his portrayal of Tony Soprano, the Italian-American Mafia crime boss in HBO 's television series The Sopranos (1999-2007). [5] Actor. He is best remembered for the role of Tony Soprano in the successful HBO cable television series The Sopranos, which he starred in from 1999 to 2007. After graduating from Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey, where he majored in Communications, he aspired to become the proprietor of a bar, and,.

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Shop Culture Desk Postscript: James Gandolfini, 1961-2013 By David Remnick June 19, 2013 Success came relatively late to James Gandolfini—if not by the standards of scholars, judges, and. James Gandolfini (born September 18, 1961, Westwood, New Jersey, U.S.—died June 19, 2013, Rome, Italy) American actor, best known for his portrayal of Mafia boss and family man Tony Soprano in the HBO drama series The Sopranos (1999-2007). Gandolfini was the son of Italian immigrants. James Gandolfini (1961-2013) Actor Producer Soundtrack IMDbPro Starmeter Top 5,000 196 Play clip 1:29 James Gandolfini | Career Retrospective 71 Videos 99+ Photos James Gandolfini was born in Westwood, New Jersey, to Santa (Penna), a high school lunchlady, and James Joseph Gandolfini, Sr., a bricklayer and head school janitor. Seitz on James Gandolfini, 1961-2013: A Great Actor, A Better Man By Matt Zoller Seitz, critic, filmmaker, and staff writer for Vulture and New York 56560456 Photo: Getty Images/2009 Getty.

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Supporting the troops. Gandolfini attended the New York premiere of HBO's documentary film "Which Way Is The Frontline From Here?" on April 10, 2013. The film follows the work of photographer Tim. In Memoriam: James Gandolfini (1961-2013) By Juli Weiner. June 20, 2013. Save. Save. Being in the Sopranos then, is a lot like watching The Sopranos: once you've loved James Gandolfini,. James Gandolfini, the Emmy Award-winning actor who shot to fame on the HBO drama "The Sopranos" as Tony Soprano, a tough-talking, hard-living crime boss with a stolid exterior but a rich. PHOTOS: James Gandolfini | 1961-2013. But he found that the exercises were key to shedding self-consciousness and growing as a performer, allowing him "to get up in front of people and get up.

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PHOTOS: James Gandolfini | 1961-2013. The studio released a statement Wednesday saying "everyone at Fox Searchlight is honored to have had the opportunity to work with Jim. We are stunned and. The "Sopranos" star suffered a heart attack while on a trip to Italy in June 2013. When James Gandolfini died of a heart attack on June 19, 2013, his sudden passing shocked and saddened the world. Health James Gandolfini dead at 51: Cardiac arrest explained By Ryan Jaslow June 24, 2013 / 5:57 PM EDT / CBS News Cardiac arrest was behind actor James Gandolfini's death Wednesday at. With his intensely forceful and emotional performance as Tony Soprano, the actor changed TV forever — and for the better

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James Gandolfini, star of the HBO drama The Sopranos and a character actor in films a diverse as The Man Who Wasn't There and Where the Wild Things Are, died June 19, reportedly of a heart attack, in Italy.He was 51. Gandolfini played mob boss Tony Soprano with a mix of charm, vulnerability, and menace that won The Sopranos a devoted following and earned the actor a plethora of awards. James Joseph Gandolfini Jr. [1] (September 18, 1961 - June 19, 2013) [2] was an American actor. He was best known for playing Tony Soprano in the HBO television series, The Sopranos. He won three Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe Award for his performance in the role. Early life Gandolfini was born on September 18, 1961 in Westwood, New Jersey.