Vincent Pastore

Biography

Vincent Pastore (July 14, 1946 – August 1, 2026) was an Italian-American actor. Often cast as a mobster, he was best known for his portrayal of Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on the HBO drama series The Sopranos which earned him a Screen Actors Guild Award.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

125

Birth Date

1946-07-14 00:00:00

Birth Place

The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Known For

• 

  Spy
• 

  Return to Sleepaway Camp
• 

  Booze, Broads and Blackjack
• 

  Torture Chamber
• 

  Pizza with Bullets
• 

  Revolver

Credits

• actors (125 credits)

  • Bad News on the Doorstep

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • A Brooklyn Love Story

    Benny 'The Snail' Tucci

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Don Q

    Italian American Actor

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Chuck Zito: An American Story

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • The Zombie Wedding

    Mayor Fanucci

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Spinning Gold

    Big Joey

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Fuhgeddabout Christmas

    Mr. Sabino

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • The Birthday Cake

    Vito

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Made in Chinatown

    Amadore Condimento

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • The Last Supper: A Sopranos Session

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • Booze, Broads and Blackjack

    Vinny Bombayo

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • For NYC

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • Vault

    Frank

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Bottom of the 9th

    Cosmo

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Bad Art

    Papi

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Clinton Road

    Club Owner

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Sarah Q

    Mr. Tommy

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Black Wake

    Dr. Jones

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Honor Amongst Men

    FBI Agent surveillance

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Bully

    Frankie

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Papa

    Frankie Vincent

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Who's Jenna...?

    Thomas Roma

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Blood Circus

    Rocco

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • The Kids Menu

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Pasquale's Magic Veal

    Chef Pasquale

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Calico Skies

    Vincenzo

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • The Uncle Gerry Show

    Donnie Zizzo

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • The Eyes

    Harry

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Pitching Tents

    Tony

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Oiled Up

    Detective James

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Red Herring

    Saffiote

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Sopranos Behind-The-Scenes Volume 1 of 2

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Staten Island Summer

    Leo Manicucci

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • 179th Street

    Sal Mancini

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Surviving Family

    Mayor Avenoso

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • James Gandolfini: Tribute to a Friend

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • I'm in Love with a Church Girl

    Nicholas Halston

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Torture Chamber

    Dr. Fiore

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • The Family

    Fat Willy

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Hypothetically

    Gene

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Once Upon a Time in Brooklyn

    Luigi Leone

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Pizza with Bullets

    Don Vito Perspirino

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Spy

    Dante LeClair

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • The Briefcase

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Oy Vey! My Son Is Gay!

    Carmine Ferraro

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Street Boss

    Frank 'The Shank'

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Split Ends

    Tiny Provenzano

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Tricks of Love

    Harry

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • P.J.

    Burt

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Return to Sleepaway Camp

    Frank

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Dough Boys

    Mr. Conti

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • College Road Trip

    Freddy

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Looking for Palladin

    Arnie

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • The Devil's Dominoes

    Big John Calabrese

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • 7-10 Split

    Tony P.

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Lucky Man

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • HBO: The Making of 'The Sopranos: Road to Respect'

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • The Last Request

    Father Patton

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • The Real Sopranos

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Bachelor Party Vegas

    Carmine/ Mr. Kidd

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Revolver

    Zach

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Meet the Mobsters

    Vic

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Remedy

    Casper Black

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Shark Tale

    Luca (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • The Cookout

    Poo Salesman

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • American Cousins

    Tony

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • A Tale of Two Pizzas

    Vito Rossi

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Mail Order Bride

    Tootie

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Serving Sara

    Tony

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Deuces Wild

    Father Aldo

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • This Thing of Ours

    Skippy

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Riding in Cars with Boys

    Uncle Lou

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Corky Romano

    Tony

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Made

    Jimmy

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Hugh Hefner

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Under Hellgate Bridge

    Mitch

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Two Family House

    Angelo

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Blue Moon

    Joey

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • A Slight Case of Murder

    Cabby

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • The Hurricane

    Alfred Bello

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Pictures of Baby Jane Doe

    Dan

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • 18 Shades of Dust

    Matty "The Horse" Brancato

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Mickey Blue Eyes

    Al

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Six Ways to Sunday

    Uncle Max

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Jane Austen's Mafia!

    Gorgoni

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Witness to the Mob

    Mikey De Batt

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • A Brooklyn State of Mind

    Vinnie "D"

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • The Deli

    Lou

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • All Over Me

    Don

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Night Falls on Manhattan

    Cop #3

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • No Exit

    Tony Landano

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Gotti

    Angelo Ruggiero

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Joe's Apartment

    Apartment Broker #2

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Walking and Talking

    Laura's Devil-Seeing Patient

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Sunset Park

    Charlie the Super

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Tales of Erotica

    Teresa's Father (segment 'The Dutch Master')

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Money Train

    Gambler

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Siao Yu

    Keeper

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • The Basketball Diaries

    Construction Worker

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • The Jerky Boys

    Tony Scarboni

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Hand Gun

    Harry

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Who Do I Gotta Kill?

    Aldo "Birdman" Badamo

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Italian Movie

    Vinny

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • It Could Happen to You

    Bowling Team Member

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • The Ref

    State Trooper

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Sugar Hill

    Sal’s Bodyguard (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Carlito's Way

    Copa Wiseguy

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • The Dutch Master

    Teresa's Father

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Taking the Heat

    Tommy's Man on Courthouse Steps (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Manhattan Murder Mystery

    Man in Restaurant (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Who's the Man?

    Tony 'Clams' Como

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Flodder Does Manhattan!

    Club guest

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • The Bet

    Nino

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • New Jack City

    Mobster (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • Awakenings

    Ward #5 Patient #6

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Street Hunter

    Romano Guard Outside Coffin Factory

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Men Of Respect

    Sammy

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Backstreet Dreams

    Fat Tony

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • State of Grace

    Borelli’s Man (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • GoodFellas

    Man with Coatrack

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Q & A

    Man Sitting in Bar (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Law & Order

    - Deadbeat (1996) ... Jimmy Pogosian actor actors

    - House Counsel (1995) ... John Joseph Furini actor actors

    - Big Bang (1994) ... Jack actor actors

    - Wedded Bliss (1992) ... Dominick actor actors
    1990
  • True Love

    Angelo

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • Black Roses

    Tony's Dad

    actor

    actors
    1988