
Joseph R. Gannascoli
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...
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...
Known For
Cast Credits
The Brawler
as John
Jason's Letter
as Principle (Pratt) Prattoli
An Act of War
as Frank
Leaving Circadia
as Nat
Rob the Mob
as Dom
Other Plans
as Gus
The Fuzz
as Sonny
Men in Black 3
as New York Mets Fan #2
Circus Maximus
as Uncle Vic
College Road Trip
as Mr. Arcarra
Beer League
as Giusuppe Primavera (uncredited)
Meet the Mobsters
as Abner Hunnicutt (as Joe Gannascoli)
The Kings of Brooklyn
as Trader the Hut
Two Family House
as Counter guy
Mickey Blue Eyes
as Jimmy, Gina's Doorman
On the Run
as Burly Guy
Blowfish
as Gino Calabrese
Basquiat
as Guard at Hospital
The Funeral
as Rocco (uncredited)
Never Talk to Strangers
as Carnival Attendant
Ed Wood
as Security Guard