Joseph R. Gannascoli
Birthday: 1959-02-15
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, USA
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 Market in 1981, before leaving to work at Commander's Palace in New Orleans, and then at various restaurants around the country.
Movies
On the Run
Albert is an introverted travel agent living a lonely life in New York. When Louie, his best friend ...
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The Funeral
After the funeral of one of their own, a criminal family decides to embark on an emotionally unnervi...
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Beer League
An unemployed slacker inspires his softball teammates to improve their game to avoid getting kicked ...
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Corrado
A ruthless mafia hit man is transformed when he rescues a woman who takes the fall for one of his hi...
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Circus Maximus
When screenwriter Cal Neros fritters away a million-dollar advance on a script and blows his deadlin...
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The Kings of Brooklyn
Three childhood friends from Brooklyn are corrupted by the dark side of Wall Street and suffer the c...
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An Act of War
Battling insomnia and undiagnosed PTSD, a war veteran works nights as a projectionist at a decrepit ...
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Leaving Circadia
New Yorkers on the cusp of thirty strive to balance their fading dreams with the growing responsibil...
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Ed Wood
The mostly true story of the legendary "worst director of all time", who, with the help of his stran...
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Meet the Mobsters
Down-and-out lounge singer Johnny Slade is hired by a mystery man to open a hot new club, the catch ...
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Basquiat
The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame...
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Rob the Mob
The true-life story of a crazy-in-love Queens couple who robbed a series of mafia social clubs and g...
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The Brawler
The true story of underdog boxer, Chuck Wepner, who gets a shot to fight the champ, Muhammed Ali....
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Men in Black 3
Agents J and K are back...in time. J has seen some inexplicable things in his 15 years with the Men ...
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The Fuzz
When a string of violent, drug-related crimes rock the seedy Puppet Town neighborhood, Herbie, a pup...
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Blowfish
Everyone in the trailer park has a secret of their own, including Nick and Gino. Without the comfort...
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Other Plans
Through a case of mistaken identity, a young executive falls for a man who doesn't fit the life plan...
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College Road Trip
When an overachieving high school student decides to travel around the country to choose the perfect...
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Mickey Blue Eyes
An English auctioneer proposes to the daughter of a mafia kingpin, only to realize that certain "fav...
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Never Talk to Strangers
Sarah Taylor, a police psychologist, meets a mysterious and seductive young man, Tony Ramirez, and f...
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Sopranos Behind-The-Scenes Volume 1 of 2
This show is not produced or released by HBO & includes rare never seen footage! See Bloopers, Retak...
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Jason's Letter
This powerful film addresses the unarmed police shooting in America thru the eye's of 2-young boys, ...
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Two Family House
Buddy Visalo (Michael Rispoli) is a factory worker, a frustrated crooner who once had a shot at the ...
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