Biography
Tony Sirico was an American actor, often cast as a mobster. He was born Gennaro Anthony Sirico Jr. in Brooklyn, New York, in 1942 and died in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on 8 July 2022.
He began acting in the 1970s after serving prison sentences for robbery and other offences. Sirico is best known for portraying Paulie Gualtieri in the HBO series The Sopranos (1999–2007). Earlier credits include an uncredited role in The Godfather Part II (1974) and Tony Stacks in GoodFellas (1990). He appeared in seven films directed by Woody Allen.
