Gennaro Anthony 'Tony' Sirico Jr. (July 29, 1942 - July 8, 2022) was an American actor best known for The Sopranos (1999-2007), Goodfellas (1990), and Mighty Aphrodite (1995).
He had two children and his brother was priest Robert Sirico.
Sirico died in 2022 at the age of 79 from undisclosed causes but he previously had been diagnosed dementia.
Filmography
Film Roles
- 1977: Hughes And Harlow Angels In Hell as Frankie Rio
- 1978: Fingers as Riccamonza
- 1978: The Plant Family as Eddie
- 1978: The One Man Jury as Charlie Nuts
- 1980: Defiance 1980 as Davey
- 1980: Hoodlums as Gus' Driver
- 1981: Love And Money as Raoul
- 1981: So Fine as Associate of Mr. Eddie
- 1983: Exposed as Record Store Thief
- 1983: The Last Fight as Frankie
- 1987: The Pick Up Artist as Patsy
- 1987: Hello Again as Tough Guy
- 1987: The Galucci Brothers as Calucci Brother
- 1989: White Hot as Luke
- 1989: Cookie as Carmine's Wiseguy
- 1989: Perfect Witness as Marco
- 1990: Catchfire as Greek
- 1990: Goodfellas as Tony Stacks
- 1991: Twenty Ninth Street as Chink Fortunado
- 1992: In The Shadow Of A Killer as Tony Andretti
- 1992: Innocent Blood as Jacko
- 1993: New York Cop as Mr. C
- 1993: Romeo is Bleeding as Malacci
- 1994: Men Lie as Porno Witness
- 1994: Bullets over Broadway as Rocco
- 1994: The Search For One Eye Jimmy as Snake
- 1995: Mighty Aphrodite as Boxing Trainer
- 1995: Dead Presidents as Officer Spinelli
- 1995: Secret Sins as Jack
- 1996: Gotti as Joe Dimiglia
- 1996: Everyone Says I Love You as Escaped Convict
- 1997: Cop Land as Toy Torillo
- 1997: Deconstructing Henry as Policeman in Jail
- 1997: The Deli as Tony
- 1997: The Good Life as Junior
- 1998: Mob Queen as Joey 'The Heart' Aorta
- 1998: Witness To The Mob as Tommy Gambino
- 1998: Celebrity as Lou DeMarco
- 1998: Vig as Locasso
- 1999: Mickey Blue Eyes as First Risolli Man
- 2000: It Had To Be You as Ricky Valentino
- 2001: Smokin Stogies as Tony Batts
- 2002: Turn Of Faith as Jimmy
- 2008: The Sno Cone Stand Inc as Bob Beasley
- 2008: A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa as Mobster
- 2009: Karma Calling as G. (voice)
- 2012: Jersey Shore Shark Attack as Capt. Salie
- 2013: Nicky Deuce as Charlie Cement
- 2014: Zarras Law as Tony Zarra
- 2014: Friends And Romans as Bobby Musso
- 2015: Touched as Anthony-Guard
- 2016: Café Society as Vito
- 2017: Wonder Wheel as Angelo
- 2018: Sarah Q as Mr. Danny
- 2022: Respect The Jux as Bobby
Television Roles
- 1977: Kojak as Greek God
- 1982: Police Squad! as Poker Player
- 1989: Miami Vice as Frank Romano
- 1996: Cosby as Teddy
- 1999-2007: The Sopranos as Paulie 'Walnuts' Gualtieri (74 episodes)
- 2004-2005: Fairly OddParents as Big Daddy (2 episodes)
- 2010: Chuck as Matty
- 2010: Medium as Tony
- 2013-2014: Lilyhammer as Antonino 'Father Tony' Tagliano (2 episodes)
- 2013-2016: Family Guy as Vinny/Tony Sirico (5 episodes)
- 2014: Taxi Brooklyn as Tony
- 2016: The Grinder as Sebastian
- 2017-2019: American Dad! as Mobster/Enzo Perotti (2 episodes)
- 2022: Dem Tinseltown Homiez The Hollywood Guys as TV Pilot Star
Video Game Roles
- 2006: The Sopranos: Road to Respect as Paulie 'Walnuts' Gualtieri
Shorts
- 1995: Dearly Beloved as Mr. Bedutz
- 2010: Skate as Skate
- 2012: The Bensonhurst Spelling Bee as Spelling Bee Judge
- 2014: Family On Board as Rocco
- 2019: Return To Me 2019 as Tony