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Vincent Pastore (born July 14, 1946) is an American actor. Often cast as a mafioso, he is best known for his portrayal of Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on the HBO series The Sopranos.
Pastore, an Italian American, was born in The Bronx, New York and grew up in New Rochelle, New York. Following his graduation from high school, he enlisted as a sailor in the United States Navy and then attended Pace University for three years, before eventually going into the acting industry after befriending Matt Dillon and Kevin Dillon. On June 3, 2015 on Good Day New York morning TV show, Pastore said he was in the Club Business for close to 30 years, and got into acting in his forties.
Pastore has made a career of portraying Italian American mafiosi in film and television. He began with small parts in the 1990s, in films such as Goodfellas and Carlito's Way. In Goodfellas, he is briefly seen rolling a coat rack through the kitchen of The Bamboo Lounge and is credited as "Vinny Pastore" playing "Man with Coat Rack". In Carlito's Way, he portrays one of the friends of the Italian man that dances with Gail, whom Kleinfeld insults. He is listed in the credits as "Vinny Pastore" playing "Copa Wiseguy."
John Alberto Leguizamo (/ˌlɛɡwɪˈzɑːmoʊ/; born July 22, 1964) is a Colombian-Puerto Rican–American actor, voice actor, producer, comedian, playwright and screenwriter. As of 2009, Leguizamo has appeared in over 75 films, produced over 10 films, starred on Broadway in several productions (winning several awards), made over a dozen television appearances, and has produced or starred in many other television shows.
Leguizamo was born in Bogotá, Colombia, to Alberto and Luz Leguizamo. According to Leguizamo, his paternal grandfather was of Puerto Rican and Italian descent and his maternal grandfather was Lebanese. Leguizamo has also described himself as being of Amerindian/Mestizo heritage. Leguizamo's father was once an aspiring film director and studied at Cinecittà, but eventually dropped out due to lack of finances. When Leguizamo was four years old, his family immigrated to the United States, and lived in various neighborhoods of Queens in New York City, including Jackson Heights.
Juliette L. Lewis (born June 21, 1973) is an American actress and singer. She gained fame for her role in Martin Scorsese's 1991 remake of the thriller Cape Fear for which she was nominated for both an Academy Award and Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress. This followed with major roles in What's Eating Gilbert Grape, Natural Born Killers, Strange Days, The Evening Star, Kalifornia, From Dusk till Dawn, and The Other Sister. Her work in television has resulted in two Emmy nominations.
Lewis launched a career as a singer and musician, leading the American rock band, Juliette and the Licks, until 2009 when she launched a solo career.
Lewis was born in Los Angeles, California, to Geoffrey Lewis, an actor, and his second wife, Glenis (Duggan) Batley, a graphic designer. She has 8 siblings – brothers Lightfield (an actor who starred in The New WKRP in Cincinnati), Peter, Miles, and Matthew; and sisters Brandy, Hannah, Dierdre Lewis, and Emily Colombier.
The Artie Lange Show - Vincent Pastore (in-studio) Part 1
Sopranos star turned Broadway actor battles prostate cancer. Manhattan Sunday July 5, 2014 video by Debbie Egan-Chin/New York Daily News
The Good Times of the 60s to the 80s -With Music, Comedy and Entertainment news with Richie C Streaming Live on www.WVLT.com Copyright 2015 "Good Times with Richie C." ~ All Rights Reserved
Vinny Pastore is interviewed by Louis Lombardi for the movie Doughboys. Both worked together on the Sopranos
Here is dinner for five episode 10 from season 1 Starring Sean Combs, John Leguizamo, Juliette Lewis, Vincent Pastore
We brought him in to Spice things up, to see who pounces on him.
Nancy Lombardo Roast Vincent Pastore (Big Pussy) from the Soprano's at the Friars Club.
Actor Vincent Pastore shares many thoughts on his life, the reality of acting, social media, Donald Trump, his love of music and so much more.
ADTV ATTENTION DEFICIT TELEVISION Episode # 11 Guest Vicent Pastore
Скайп-интервью. Галечка Титова с Винсентом Пасторе и Евгением Афинеевским! Уникальное интервью по скайпу со звездами Голливуда! Винсент и Евгений сидят в русском ресторане в центре Нью-Йорка и отвечают на вопросы русских фанатов.
TheLadyinRed co-hosts CenterStage on radio with actor / radio host Michael Tota. Special Guest: Vincent Pastore of the Sopranos! Actor Bill Sorvino opens the show with a little intro to the Golden Door Film Festival of Jersey City, and then we dive right into the interview with "Big Pussy". Stories about Robert DeNiro, Vincent Pastore's band Gangster Squad, find out what "Big Pussy's" pet cat is named and more!
Vincent Pastore of BULLETS OVER BROADWAY speaks to Alex Miranda of OK! TV about his work on "The Sopranos" and his thoughts on his BULLETS persona Nick Valenti. Visit http://bulletsoverbroadway.com/ for tickets!
http://www.hollywood.com 'Revolver' Interview Lisa Collins interviews Jason Statham, Vincent Pastore, and Guy Ritchie on 'Revolver'. For more celebrity interviews, movie trailers, and entertainment news visit Hollywood.com!
An interview with Vincent Pastore where I totally lost his attention because some smoking hot chick dressed like Robin sat on his lap and gave him a chubby, The end. Purchase Metal Rules! Magazine, Metal CD's, Vinyl, cassettes, movies, Zines, Vintage Toys, Clothing, Postcards, Art, Games, T-shirts, Posters and anything else you can imagine in our ebay store! http://stores.ebay.com/a-bit-More-Fun-from-Jeff Get your Metal Rules! Gear (Shirts, Skateboards, Underwear, Pins, Buttons and more at our two official stores) http://www.zazzle.com/metalrulesradio and http://www.cafepress.com/metalrulesradio Follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/metalrulestv "Like" us at http://www.facebook.com/pages/Metal-Rules-TV/115383588590496 Join our official Facebook Group at http://www.facebook.com/group...
Rabbi Sol Solomon interviews actor-playwright Vincent Pastore Topics include: Mama’s Chair, The Sopranos, Woody Allen, Bullets Over Broadway, Renegade Theater. Segment scheduled to air March 26, 2016 as part of the "Dave's Gone By" radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz. Please Note: Segments extracted from "Dave's Gone By" may have music and other elements removed for timing and media re-posting considerations. For the full interview with all elements, please visit the audio of the complete original broadcast. All content (c)2016 TotalTheater Productions. More information on Dave's Gone By: http://www.davesgoneby.com More information about Rabbi Sol Solomon: http://www.shalomdammit.com
Vincent Pastore of the Sopranos and Celebrity Apprentice fame knows something about getting whacked. But snubbed? He says when he saw Chris Christie at a Barclays Center Bruce Springsteen concert, the governor learned that much harder lesson. New to the page? Subscribe above! Visit our website: http://nj1015.com/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nj1015 Follow us: https://twitter.com/nj1015 Receive our newsletter: http://nj1015.com/registration/ For any licensing requests please contact trenton.youtube@townsquaremedia.com
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Cigars Under The Stars with Vincent Pastore Of The Sopranos