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James Gandolfini

1961–2013Westwood, NJItalian American descendantHistoric
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Why Included

Tony Soprano in The Sopranos

Biography

Tony Soprano in The Sopranos; possibly the greatest television performance in history. 3 Emmy Awards; SAG Award; Time called Tony Soprano the greatest TV character ever written

Notable For

  • Tony Soprano in The Sopranos
  • possibly the greatest television performance in history

Honors & Recognition

  • 3 Emmy Awards
  • SAG Award
  • Time called Tony Soprano the greatest TV character ever written
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Quick Facts

Field
Film & Television
Specialty
Acting
Years
1961–2013
Birth Place
Westwood, NJ
Origin
Italian American descendant
Regional Ancestry
Italian
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