Tony Sirico

Tony Sirico

actor

Tony Sirico was born on Jul 29, 1942 in USA. Tony Sirico's big-screen debut came with Hughes and Harlow: Angels in Hell directed by Larry Buchanan in 1977, strarring Frankie Rio (as Anthony Sirico). Tony Sirico is known for The Sopranos directed by Timothy Van Patten, James Gandolfini stars as Tony Soprano and Edie Falco as Carmela Soprano. Tony Sirico has got 2 awards and 5 nominations so far. The most recent award Tony Sirico achieved is Screen Actors Guild Awards. The upcoming new movie Tony Sirico plays is Respect the Jux which will be released on May 06, 2022.

Tony Sirico was born in New York City on July 29, 1942 to a family of Italian descent. He grew up in the Brooklyn neighborhoods of East Flatbush and Bensonhurst. His brother, Father Robert Sirico, is a Catholic priest and co-founder of the Acton Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty. The Institute has been described as an "American research and educational institution, or think tank," in Grand Rapids, Michigan, whose stated mission is "to promote a free and virtuous society characterized by individual liberty and sustained by religious principles."Sirico was convicted of several crimes and was arrested 28 times, including for disorderly conduct, assault, and robbery, before taking up acting. On February 27, 1970, he was arrested at a restaurant, and found with a .32 caliber revolver on his person. In 1971, he was indicted for extortion, coercion, and felony weapons possession, convicted, and sentenced to four years in prison, of which he served 20 months at Sing Sing.Tony Sirico died on July 8, 2022, from undisclosed causes, aged 79.

  • Birthday

    Jul 29, 1942
  • Place of Birth

    Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Known For

Awards

2 wins & 5 nominations

Screen Actors Guild Awards
2008
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
Winner - Actor
2000
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
Winner - Actor

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