Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1959-02-15 (66 years)
- Place of BirthBrooklyn, New York, USA
- Also Known AsДжозеф Р. Ганнасколи
Joseph R. Gannascoli
Biography
Joseph R. Gannascoli (born February 15, 1959) is an American actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Vito Spatafore on the HBO series The Sopranos. Prior to acting, Gannascoli was a professional chef. Gannascoli was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. In the 1980s, he attended St. John's University for two years, majoring in communications. He began his cooking career at Manhattan...Read More
Acting Career
- 2019
The Brawler
As: John
- 2017
Jason's Letter
As: Principle (Pratt) Prattoli
- 2015
An Act of War
As: Frank
- 2014
Leaving Circadia
As: Nat
- 2014
Rob the Mob
As: Dom
- 2014
Other Plans
As: Gus
- 2013
The Fuzz
As: Sonny
- 2012
Men in Black 3
As: New York Mets Fan #2
2009White Collar
As: Salvatore
- 2008
College Road Trip
As: Mr. Arcarra
2007Blowfish
As: Gino Calabrese
2006Beer League
As: Giusuppe Primavera (uncredited)
2005Meet the Mobsters
As: Abner Hunnicutt (as Joe Gannascoli)
2004The Kings of Brooklyn
As: Trader the Hut
- 1999
Mickey Blue Eyes
As: Jimmy, Gina's Doorman
1999On the Run
As: Burly Guy
1999The Sopranos
As: Bakery Customer
- 1999
The Sopranos
As: Vito Spatafore
- 1996
Basquiat
As: Guard at Hospital
1996The Funeral
As: Rocco (uncredited)
1995Never Talk to Strangers
As: Carnival Attendant
- 1994
Ed Wood
As: Security Guard
1990Law & Order
As: Artie Baldo