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James Gandolfini

Actor | * 09/18/1961 († 51, 06/19/2013) | Westwood, New Jersey (United States of America (USA))
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James John Gandolfini Jr. (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). For this role, he won three Emmy Awards, five Screen Actors Guild Awards, and one Golden Globe Award. His role as Tony Soprano has been described as one of the greatest and most influential performances in television history. Gandolfini was featured in numerous films including True Romance (1993), Crimson Tide (1995), Get Shorty (1995), A Civil Action (1998), The Last Castle (2001), Romance & Cigarettes (2005), ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Crime

Known for these Movies & Shows

Jerry Welbach, a reluctant bagman, has been given two ultimatums: The first is from his mob boss to travel to Mexico and retrieve a priceless antique pistol, known as "the Mexican"... or suffer the co ...

The Mexican

R

2001 | 2.9/5 | 2h 3min
Action, Comedy, Crime, Romance / Love
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Eva is a divorced soon-to-be empty-nester wondering about her next act. Then she meets Marianne, the embodiment of her perfect self. Armed with a restored outlook on being middle-aged and single, Eva ...

Enough Said

PG-13

2013 | 3.4/5 | 1h 33min
Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
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Jackie Cogan is an enforcer hired to restore order after three dumb guys rob a Mob protected card game, causing the local criminal economy to collapse. ...

Killing Them Softly

R

2012 | 3.0/5 | 1h 37min
Crime, Thriller
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The story of New Jersey-based Italian-American mobster Tony Soprano and the difficulties he faces as he tries to balance the conflicting requirements of his home life and the criminal organization he ...

The Sopranos

TV-MA

1999 | 4.3/5
Drama
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Awards & Nominations for James Gandolfini

Golden Globe Awards Screen Actors Guild Awards 3x Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play
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Movies with James Gandolfini as Actor(52)

as Cousin Marv2014 The Drop
as himself2013 Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me
as Bobby Eggs2013 Nicky Deuce
as Himself (archive footage)2013 James Gandolfini: Tribute to a Friend
as Albert2013 Enough Said
as Doug Munny2013 The Incredible Burt Wonderstone
as Mickey2012 Killing Them Softly
as C.I.A. Director2012 Zero Dark Thirty
as Pat Damiano2012 Not Fade Away
as Michael2011 Violet & Daisy
as Craig Gilbert2011 Cinema Verite
as Bailey2011 Down the Shore
as Doug Riley2010 Welcome to the Rileys
as Mr. G2010 Mint Julep
as himself2010 Wartorn: 1861-2010
as Mayor2009 The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
as Carol (voice)2009 Where the Wild Things Are
as Lt Gen. George Miller2009 In the Loop
as himself2007 Alive Day Memories: Home from Iraq
as The Man (segment "Club Soda")2007 Stories USA
as Tiny Duffy2006 All the King's Men
as Det. Charles Hilderbrandt2006 Lonely Hearts
as Nick Murder2005 Romance & Cigarettes
as Tom Valco2004 Surviving Christmas
as Vincent2004 Stories of Lost Souls
2001 Come Together: A Night for John Lennon's Words & Music
as Winston Baldry2001 The Mexican
as Big Dave Brewster2001 The Man Who Wasn't There
as Col. Winter2001 The Last Castle
as Eddie Poole1999 8MM
as Vincent1999 A Whole New Day
as Al Love1998 A Civil Action
as Kenny Kane1998 The Mighty
as Lou1998 Fallen
as Juror 61997 12 Angry Men
as Kiefer1997 She's So Lovely
as Willie 'Woody' Dumas1997 Dance with the Devil
as Diner Cook #21997 Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
as Joey Allegretto1996 Night Falls on Manhattan
as Eddie1996 The Juror
as Lt. Bobby Dougherty1995 Crimson Tide
as Will Caberra1995 The New World
as Bear1995 Get Shorty
as Vinnie1994 Angie
as Ben Pinkwater1994 Terminal Velocity
as Virgil1993 True Romance
as Billy Coyle1993 Money for Nothing
as Mike1993 Mr. Wonderful
as Angelo1993 Italian Movie
as Tony Baldessari1992 A Stranger Among Us
as Marcone's Henchman (uncredited)1991 The Last Boy Scout
as Orderly1987 Shock! Shock! Shock!

TV Shows/Series with James Gandolfini as Actor(5)

as Self - Guest2004 The Tony Danza Show
as Tony Soprano1999 The Sopranos
1997 Gun
as himself1994 Inside the Actors Studio
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)1975 Saturday Night Live

Movies with James Gandolfini as Crew(3)

Production/Executive Producer2012 Hemingway & Gellhorn
Production/Executive Producer2010 Wartorn: 1861-2010
Production/Executive Producer2007 Alive Day Memories: Home from Iraq

TV Shows/Series with James Gandolfini as Crew(1)

Production/Executive Producer2016 The Night Of

Full Name: James Gandolfini
Born: Monday, 09/18 1961 (September) in Westwood, New Jersey (United States of America (USA))
Died: Wednesday, 06/19 2013 (June) in Rome (aged: 51)
Zodiac sign: Virgo (Chinese zodiac sign: Ox)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: Rutgers University, Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute, Park Ridge High School
Spouses (current/former): Marcy Wudarski, Deborah Lin
Other names for James Gandolfini (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Джеймс Гандольфини"
"Джеймс Гендольфіні"
"James J. Gandolfini Junior"
James Gandolfini frequently works together with these people:
Andy Samberg (29x, Actor)
Bill Hader (21x, Actor)
Fred Armisen (19x, Actor)
Kristen Wiig (17x, Actress)
Kenan Thompson (16x, Actor)
Will Forte (14x, Actor)
Amy Poehler (9x, Actress)
Albert Brooks (9x, Actor)
Darrell Hammond (8x, Actor)
Melanie Hutsell (8x, Actress)
Steven Zaillian (7x, Crew)
Paul Simon (7x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:1889, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 04/12/2024