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Vincent Pastore

Vincent Pastore - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornJuly 14, 1946
Age79
BirthplaceThe Bronx, New York City, New York, United States
Zodiac SignCancer - (see also Vincent Pastore's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacDog
GenerationBaby Boomer Generation
Known ForPlaying Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on 'The Sopranos'

Intro

Vincent Pastore is an American actor best known for his role as Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on the acclaimed HBO series 'The Sopranos'. He is recognized for his frequent portrayals of mobster characters in film and television.

Early Life & Background

Vincent Pastore was born and raised in The Bronx, New York. Before pursuing a career in acting, he served in the United States Navy and later managed nightclubs in New Rochelle, which exposed him to a variety of colorful characters and inspired his later performances.

Career Highlights

  • Portrayed Salvatore 'Big Pussy' Bonpensiero on 'The Sopranos' (1999–2006)
  • Appeared in 'Goodfellas' (1990) as Man with Coatrack
  • Roles in 'Carlito's Way' (1993) and 'The Jerky Boys: The Movie' (1995)
  • Guest appearances on 'Law & Order', 'NYPD Blue', and other television series
  • Contestant on 'The Celebrity Apprentice' (2011)

Trivia

  • Often cast as a mobster in both film and television.
  • Pastore began his acting career later in life, after his nightclub years.
  • He released a memoir in 2019 recounting his career and experiences.

FAQs

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How old is Vincent Pastore?

Vincent Pastore is 79 years old.

When was Vincent Pastore born?

Vincent Pastore was born the 14 July 1946.

Where is Vincent Pastore from?

The Bronx, New York City, New York, United States.

On His Birth-Day

About July 14th, 1946, in brief:

  • Historical events: On July 14, 1946, the Kielce pogrom occurred in Poland, resulting in the deaths of several Jewish individuals. This violent outbreak was fueled by antisemitic sentiments in the aftermath of World War II. The event is a significant moment in Jewish history and post-war Poland.
  • Day of the week: July 14th, 1946 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Dinah by Sam Donahue & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: The Best Years of Our Lives directed by William Wyler

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_Pastore
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0665154/