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Joseph R. Gannascoli
Actor · Crew· Brooklyn, New York, USA
Joseph R. Gannascoli (born February 15, 1959) is an American actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Vito Spatafore on the HBO series The Sopranos. Prior to acting, Gannascoli was a professional chef. Gannascoli was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. In the 1980s, he attended St. John's University for two years, majoring in communications. He began his cooking career at Manhattan Market in 1981, before leaving to work at Commander's Palace in New Orleans, and then at various restaurants around the country.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
13 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Sopranos Behind-The-Scenes Volume 1 of 2 | Self | Film |
| 2011 | Circus Maximus | Uncle Vic | Film |
| 2009 | Corrado | Film | |
| 2008 | College Road Trip | Mr. Arcarra | Film |
| 2006 | Beer League | Giusuppe Primavera (uncredited) | Film |
| 2005 | Meet the Mobsters | Abner Hunnicutt (as Joe Gannascoli) | Film |
| 2000 | Two Family House | Counter guy | Film |
| 1999 | On the Run | Burly Guy | Film |
| 1999 | Mickey Blue Eyes | Jimmy, Gina's Doorman | Film |
| 1996 | Basquiat | Guard at Hospital | Film |
| 1995 | Never Talk to Strangers | Carnival Attendant | Film |
| 1994 | Ed Wood | Security Guard | Film |
| 1993 | Money for Nothing | Charlie DiSalvo | Film |
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