詹姆斯·甘多菲尼 (1961) James Gandolfini
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James Gandolfini was born in Westwood, New Jersey, to Santa (Penna), a
high school lunchlady, and James Joseph Gandolfini, Sr., a bricklayer
and head school janitor. His parents were both of Italian origin.
Gandolfini began acting in the New York theater. His Broadway debut was
in the 1992 revival of "A Streetcar Named Desire" with
Jessica Lange and
Alec Baldwin. James' breakthrough role was
his portrayal of Virgil the hitman in
Tony Scott's
True Romance (1993), but the role
that brought him worldwide fame and accolades was as complex Mafia boss
Tony Soprano in HBO's smash hit series
The Sopranos (1999). He died
unexpectedly of a heart attack in 2013 while vacationing in Italy.
